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  Thread: Sd4 fuel consumption help....
Post: RE: Sd4 fuel consumption help....

I have an SD4 with 18" wheels. I drive like a hoon and average 8-9l/100km Mainly outer suburban trips of about 10-30kms a trip.
DefLeppard Australia & New Zealand 17 9,330 21-06-2013, 11:50pm
  Thread: Evoque SD4 Pure in Melbourne - Where to for the best price?
Post: RE: Evoque SD4 Pure in Melbourne - Where to for th...

I got quotes from every dealer in Victoria. Rex Gorrell at Geelong was the cheapest by far ($8000 better than Doncaster , $4000 better than ULR/MLR) Excellent customer service. (Didn't like ...
DefLeppard Australia & New Zealand 4 4,383 21-06-2013, 11:46pm
  Thread: Diesel Shortage in Victoria
Post: RE: Diesel Shortage in Victoria

Thanks guys. Managed to fill up last night. About 10% of stations seem to have a supply back again. (lesson learnt - will panic buy next time i hear of a possible shortage! :) )
DefLeppard Australia & New Zealand 3 3,076 19-12-2012, 03:10am
  Thread: Diesel Shortage in Victoria
Post: Diesel Shortage in Victoria

Hi guys, Victoria is really struggling with almost no diesel left. Can any of my fellow Melbournians post here if they find a station that still has some diesel? I only have about 1 more day of fuel ...
DefLeppard Australia & New Zealand 3 3,076 13-12-2012, 08:39pm
  Thread: Novated lease
Post: RE: Novated lease

I did both - got the corporate discount, and also purchased the car under a corporate hire purchase arrangement The CHP lets me claim the interest i pay as a tax deduction, and I also depreciate the c...
DefLeppard Australia & New Zealand 11 5,897 08-12-2012, 02:04pm
  Thread: Fuel consumption
Post: RE: Fuel consumption

20,000kms. Averaging 7.9l/100km. Lots of outer suburban driving.
DefLeppard Australia & New Zealand 23 9,223 03-12-2012, 09:57pm
  Thread: If you were considering getting an Evoque by June 2013 would you buy now or wait
Post: RE: If you were considering getting an Evoque by J...

I don't think you would save much by waiting. No real difference in the MY12 to MY13. The MY13's have been rolling out of the factory since August I believe? You're best bet seems to be the subsidised...
DefLeppard Australia & New Zealand 4 2,999 03-12-2012, 06:35am
  Thread: Brisbane buyers
Post: RE: Brisbane buyers

(01-12-2012 01:31pm)leaf911 Wrote:  What we interested in was 5 door petrol auto, pano roof, tech pack, reverse camera. Without any bargaining, the price came to around $77k. This includes...
DefLeppard Australia & New Zealand 1 2,502 01-12-2012, 11:57pm
  Thread: Australias Best (or should that be Worst) Car of the year results...
Post: Australias Best (or should that be Worst) Car of t...

Oh dear. SMH in disbelief. Just been reading the Australian Best Car of the year awards. See link below. RACV Best Cars awards Full results can be viewed here .... http://www.australiasbestcars.com....
DefLeppard Australia & New Zealand 7 4,821 01-12-2012, 11:21pm
  Thread: Newbie looking to buy
Post: RE: Newbie looking to buy

When I got mine 6 months ago - went to all the dealers in Victoria - and Geelong Rex Gorrell was the cheapest by far. Good luck with the search for a deal.
DefLeppard Australia & New Zealand 15 8,808 03-11-2012, 09:31am
  Thread: Number Plate Size
Post: RE: Number Plate Size

I got my two sets by accident. The original owner of the plates gave me the full size ones, and Vicroads made a boo boo when they transferred ownership of the plates to me - they accidently ordered me...
DefLeppard Australia & New Zealand 37 19,238 12-10-2012, 10:51pm
  Thread: Way out custom car colour. Bright!
Post: Way out custom car colour. Bright!

[attachment=2870] For those of you that love custom car colour/wrap jobs. Saw this yesterday in Melbourne, How could you miss it!
DefLeppard Other Vehicles 3 2,408 06-10-2012, 07:48am
  Thread: Number Plate Size
Post: RE: Number Plate Size

(06-09-2012 03:31am)TiTan Wrote:  Did you take them up on the offer? We used the same dealer from memory and although he originally agreed to remove the blob, when it came time for delivery he ...
DefLeppard Australia & New Zealand 37 19,238 08-09-2012, 12:34pm
  Thread: Number Plate Size
Post: RE: Number Plate Size

My dealer offered to remove "the blob" for me if I wanted. So I doubt your dealer will care when taking it back in for service. The Victorian slimlines and Euros will fit....they just look awful. (as...
DefLeppard Australia & New Zealand 37 19,238 05-09-2012, 05:01am
  Thread: Evoque Haggling
Post: RE: Evoque Haggling

(31-08-2012 06:47am)Neo Wrote:  Yeah, I love the red and Mauritius blue colours but only with the dynamic trim and with the black roof. That's my preference only. Totally agree. Red or Mauriti...
DefLeppard Australia & New Zealand 69 34,841 31-08-2012, 08:03am
  Thread: My13
Post: RE: My13

(24-08-2012 04:26pm)Jai Wrote:  I believe aus spec don't come with engine badges anyways Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk correct - all Aussie spec cars come without engine badges. Might b...
DefLeppard General 31 11,435 24-08-2012, 05:40pm
  Thread: First Trip to the Snow!
Post: RE: First Trip to the Snow!

Wow! Great pics. Thanks for posting. Your car is beautiful! Its the exact spec I would have ordered if I had the money.
DefLeppard Australia & New Zealand 10 4,889 23-08-2012, 10:40am
  Thread: Keyless entry an expensive option for Pure?
Post: RE: Keyless entry an expensive option for Pure?

(16-08-2012 01:57am)sethor Wrote:  Do you really need keyless entry? using the standard remote entry is not hard. I've never liked keyless entry as i have a habit of checking if the doors are lo...
DefLeppard Australia & New Zealand 21 10,770 16-08-2012, 04:07am
  Thread: Keyless entry an expensive option for Pure?
Post: RE: Keyless entry an expensive option for Pure?

I ran into a similar issue when looking at electric seats, was told I had to get the powerfold mirrors as well. My dealer explained it was due to the electrical wiring setup, that there is one system...
DefLeppard Australia & New Zealand 21 10,770 15-08-2012, 11:02pm
  Thread: Insurance, extras and the pano roof
Post: RE: Insurance, extras and the pano roof

Im with Buzz - for $600 . however they are going out of business... ($500 excess) Im planning on swapping to Progressiveonline once my current policy expires - $670 - however for those of ...
DefLeppard Australia & New Zealand 9 4,863 12-08-2012, 02:09pm
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