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Just one in 10 Brits would buy a used car with over 100,000 miles on the clock – would you take the risk?

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JUST ONE in 10 drivers in the UK would purchase a used car that had more than 100,000 miles on the clock, a survey has revealed. Despite a shortage of used cars entering the market, CarGurus, an online automotive platform to buy and sell used vehicles, found that only 13.3% of drivers would be willing to buy a petrol car with over 100,000 miles on the odometer, while 15.5% would buy a diesel.3 The Ford Focus ST is a popular performance car, but buyers may be put off by higher-mileage examplesCredit: Alamy3 Older electric vehicles that have covered…
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The 10 fastest selling used cars all took 15 days or less to shift

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Selling a second-hand car can sometimes be an arduous labour. Posting an advertisement, taking phone calls from tire kickers and making the time to allow for potential buyers to visit and test drive can take up plenty of your time. But not if you own one of the fastest selling motors, we can exclusively reveal. That’s according to one of the nation’s biggest used car marketplaces, which says the fastest selling model is a German SUV that – on average – is advertised for just 11 days before a buyer is found. The 10 fastest selling used cars of the…
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THE QUEST FOR FIRST HIT PASS OUTCOMES

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Excerpted from a pre-release publication tentatively titled “Brickwalls and Barricades: The Quest for Flawless Execution of First Hit Pass Outcomes”, this article introduces actual case studies to showcase the ability to avoid forming defect failures at the stamping press through disciplined execution of the simulation and die build with proven tradecraft and capable craftsmanship. A prominent automotive seating company built a progressive die for a safety-critical stamping. Crash tests with actual stampings verified the occupant would not survive a front-end collision because edge cracks separated the seat from the vehicle. An iconic home appliance company built transfer dies with draw…
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10 Used Luxury Cars With Extremely Low Maintenance And Repair Costs

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If you also wonder how expensive it must be to maintain a luxury car, you’re probably not alone. Luxury cars often come with the perception of high maintenance costs. As with any segment, however, the luxury car market definitely has some gems known for being relatively easier on the pocket as far as maintenance is concerned.RELATED: 10 Best Used Luxury SUVs To Buy In this article, we’ll be looking at some of the top luxury used cars that have the lowest maintenance and repair costs. Rest assured, you’re bound to find a decent option for yourself on this list…
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Used Car Prices Remain Stubbornly High

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Anyone hoping that the used vehicle market will become more predictable or even the right-size itself in 2023 will likely be disappointed. Unique market conditions and a slew of new challenges are reshaping the market used in unexpected ways. After experiencing a meteoric rise in value, used vehicle prices have slightly inched back toward Earth with the return of price drops and seasonal depreciation but remain significantly higher than they were pre-pandemic. Given the price assumption of new vehicles, used ones still provide value to consumers seeking an affordable mode of transportation. That said, the main sources of used vehicle…
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