How many times have I pulled up at a petrol bowser to find that the fuel tank cover is on the otherside? Plenty. For nearly 40 weeks per year, I’m in someone else’s car other than my own I write new car reviews for many brands – Mazda, Jeep, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Kia, Hyundai, Alfa Romeo, […]
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I came across this youtube video last weekend. And it’s nothing at all to do with cars, but it does have three legendary golfers in it EA Sports used this back in 2013 to launch Tiger Woods PGA 14 While this is nothing to do with cars, if you’re in the market, give me a
A customer asked me to locate a new Kia Picanto S Auto Hatch for her. Stock of this model is difficult to find. It’s on run out with the new model due late in 2023 or perhaps even out to 2024. And this customer wanted a Bumble Bee Yellow. As usual I sent out quote
And, no, that’s not a revised version of the Beetles song from Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band On the 16th February 1978, I started in the automotive industry as a trainee fleet salesman for Torque Ford at Strathpine in Queensland 22 years later, on June 30th 2000 i finished at The Torque Group and
I was asked to provide Channel 9 some thoughts on odometer windbacks for their nightly news bulletin. Clare Todhunter was researching the odometer windback problem in the local Brisbane market. I wasn’t aware that it was a such a problem, but soon found that it is. Queensland Police has shut down a Logan City based
Hello. Bob Aldons from Car Business. I deal with a lot of prospective customers every week. These people are sent to me by my current customers, those I dealt with from Torque Ford and Toyota, Northstar brands and a lot of Referrals from Redcliffe Golf Club and Defence Force members and veterans. At Car Business
It’s far from an easy thing to get the highest possible value for your current car as a trade in Apart from getting great pricing on the new car, one of the more difficult things for a new car purchaser to deal with is their existing vehicle. When dealing with new car dealers, the salesperson
What happens when you go into a new car dealer intending to buy a new car? Actual comments from my customers are that it’s typically a less than pleasant experience. But it’s become even worse during the Covid-19 Pandemic. Here’s some of the feedback, and you’ll probably find it as amazing as me No-one approached
I’m always pleased to look after people looking for a new or near-new car. Here are a few of my customers from late August and early September. It’s my goal to give new car buyers a choice by disrupting the traditional new car sales process. Still today, dealers and their sales staff use the traditional
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I’m always pleased to look after people looking for a new or near-new car. Here are a few of my customers from late July and August so far. It’s my goal to give new car buyers a choice by disrupting the traditional new car sales process. Still today, dealers and their sales staff still use
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