Industry
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Hyundai wins most awards in JD Power APEAL study for 2024
Hyundai Motor Group (including Kia and Genesis) earned the most individual model awards in the JD Power Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study for 2024, while Porsche was the highest-scoring auto brand. The study this year took in responses…
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VFACTS: June 2024 new car sales results for Australia
June VFACTS cars sales figures are in, revealing the best-selling models for the first half of the 2024. The figures also show sales are down slightly compared with last June. According to the report, which counts new vehicle registrations (basically,…
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VFACTS: May 2024 new car sales results for Australia
New vehicle registration figures for May 2024 are out, in the form of VFACTS, and, you guessed it, it was another record month for Australia. New car buyers just can’t seem to get enough of… new cars. With 111,099 new…
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Driving Enthusiast teams up with Flare for live webinar on new car buying
Thinking of buying or leasing a new car? The end of the financial year is approaching, which usually causes a frenzy between new-car buyers and showrooms, with lots of end-of-year deals floating around. It can be quite stressful, especially if…
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VFACTS: April 2024 new car sales results for Australia
Yet another monthly new car sales record has been set in Australia, as April VFACTS figures for 2024 reveal soaring industry numbers for the second month running. This is now the second month in a row that a new monthly…
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VFACTS: March 2024 new car sales results for Australia
Another monthly sales record has been smashed, with March VFACTS new vehicle registration figures confirming a best-ever March effort. It was also a best-ever first quarter, with over 300,000 units newly registered so far this year (Jan-March). According to the…
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Video: How much does it cost to replace a battery in an EV (electric vehicle)?
Electric vehicles are becoming very popular, which means, soon, there will be more electric cars on our roads and more EVs on the used car market. One of the biggest concerns consumers face is the cost of a replacement battery…
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VFACTS: February 2024 new car sales results for Australia
It’s time for another round of VFACTS new vehicle registration figures, with the February 2024 results showing a continued incline for the local market. The report shows that in February, Aussies took delivery of 105,023 new vehicles. That’s up 20.9…
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VFACTS: January 2024 new car sales results for Australia
After a cracking, record-breaking year of new vehicle registrations in 2023, January 2024 seems to be off to a good start compared with last year. According to the January VFACTS report for 2024, which counts new vehicle registrations, Aussies snapped…