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Member Since 03/06/2023
Last Seen 19/01/2025
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Location Adelaide

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Warranties from unknown foreign companies that might not still be in our market by then? I’ll pass.
18/01/2025 - 22:11
Yeah I know it does I just suspect that was what the person was referring to.
05/01/2025 - 20:21
Battery
05/01/2025 - 20:17
Right sure, fair enough ignored a couple things that were fairly minor issues in the video. That being said, many of the other vehicles in…
05/01/2025 - 19:50
Clearly uninformed… just because it’s owned by a Chinese company doesn’t mean it’s Chinese? Models, R&D etc has all been done in…
05/01/2025 - 19:46
Yep mate the mechanical section suggests they are generally quite reliable, outlines one particular issue with the manual variant not…
05/01/2025 - 11:12
That’s fair enough, everyone’s entitled to their own opinion about how a car should work and bits and bobs in the SPA / new Volvos are…
05/01/2025 - 10:59
The video discussed only the driving style, and nothing else. Hence why I referenced the test drive. FYI I also work in the car industry…
05/01/2025 - 10:54
Yep, because the xc40 is also market-tested, and is more reliable, comfortable and performant than many other options in the list.
05/01/2025 - 10:53
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05/01/2025 - 10:53
Have you owned one? People, especially on this forum assume everything European is unreliable. And perhaps that is true for the boatload of…
05/01/2025 - 10:52
Very surprising. I test drove one and couldn’t disagree mor
04/01/2025 - 00:52
Yep. That alone puts me off a Tesla.
03/01/2025 - 03:09
I would avoid all but the RAV4 and CX5. But I think you should consider more vehicles. You should have a look at Volvo Xc40s. They drive…
03/01/2025 - 02:50
+1 for rushfaster. Never had heard of them but awesome service and good deals! Bought my Northy puffer from there
03/01/2025 - 02:31
Some cashies in Adelaide at least sell them in munted condition for around $20 and under. I’ve been to some stores with piles of them. I…
03/01/2025 - 02:21
Yes… I have another Volvo, a V60 with the four cylinder renowned for oil burning. I haven’t had the issue yet and it’s at 80,000 kms.…
28/12/2024 - 01:17
Manufacturer intervals. It runs perfectly - we have had one issue - a timing sensor caused a check engine light, but was just a bit of dust…
27/12/2024 - 17:03
2005 Golf petrol which was fine all the way to 230ish kms 2013 Passat TDI (sold at around 170kms with no major issues) 2018 Passat petrol…
26/12/2024 - 10:01
I have them and they’re bloody bulletproof anyway.
26/12/2024 - 09:52
Asking in the wrong place. I myself would buy it. They are great cars.
26/12/2024 - 09:50
Which ones have you driven yourself mate?
26/12/2024 - 09:49
How do you make money?
14/12/2024 - 05:54
Really 😂
13/12/2024 - 21:13
Volvo Australia has a system on their website where you can put a model in and view all of the accessories available from dealers - from…
06/12/2024 - 18:12
Objectively the Camry is a comfier car. Tesla wins in flashy gimmicks only, the seats are uncomfortable and the interior “minimalist”…
04/12/2024 - 08:38
Have one. Something to note is that you don’t wring it out, just use it till it gets soaked. Which has been fine for me, but once it’s…
25/11/2024 - 01:17
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