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Member Since | 06/06/2021 |
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scott replied to
justaddwater on BYD Atto 3 Standard Range $48,365 + ORC after Rebate (Save $2000), Long Range $51,365 + ORC after Rebate (Save $2500) @ MG Motor

BYD comes with a domestic socket charger I understand. Takes something like 28 hours to fully charge the car. (but quite a few people just…

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harrylin on BYD Atto 3 Standard Range $48,365 + ORC after Rebate (Save $2000), Long Range $51,365 + ORC after Rebate (Save $2500) @ MG Motor

If you want a smaller car with a tighter turning circle. If you don't like Musk. You want a longer warranty. You want vehicle to load…

scott replied to
Jaxson on BYD Atto 3 Standard Range $48,365 + ORC after Rebate (Save $2000), Long Range $51,365 + ORC after Rebate (Save $2500) @ MG Motor

Fortunately, it is the date of first registration, not the date of processing which determines the amount. Source:…

scott posted a deal BYD Atto 3 Standard Range $48,365 + ORC after Rebate (Save $2000), Long Range $51,365 + ORC after Rebate (Save $2500) @ MG Motor
Fieldays sale. **BYD Standard Range** $56,990 +orc[^1] - 8625 rebate (regular price is $58,990 + orc). **BYD Extended Range** $59,990 +orc…

Mine turned up today. Thank you very much.

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nzmax on Mechpro Blue Variable Speed Polisher 150mm 6 Inch $5.75 (Click & Collect Only) @ Repco

It wasn't their fault, but they will have been instructed to decline people's attempts to collect the goods. And some of those people will…

I would get this one. NZ$185.31 for the 20,000mah / 2000A version delivered: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005003127488245.html By the…

scott commented on Tips for Alcohol for Wedding
Especially on wine (if you are not regular drinkers), look into the return policy. Some vendors will refund unopened bottles after your…

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AleBeerenhoff on Tesla Model 3 (RWD, White, Existing Inventory) $56,667 Drive Away after Rebate @ Telsa NZ

Yip, For a buyer who wants a 220kW+ brand new car, the model 3 is hands down going to give the lowest cost of ownership. However for the…

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BartS on Tesla Model 3 (RWD, White, Existing Inventory) $56,667 Drive Away after Rebate @ Telsa NZ

Somewhat challenging to predict future depreciation, so I avoided it by just running the model to break even. All the depreciation gets…

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ace310 on Ozito PXC 18V/240V Hybrid Inflator / Deflator (Skin Only) $49 ($47.78 with PowerPass) @ Bunnings, Silverdale

Ozito has the the ability to run from Ozito batteries, desirable if you are in that eco-system, and can run on mains. Both are slow (Ozito…

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Alan6984 on Ozito PXC 18V/240V Hybrid Inflator / Deflator (Skin Only) $49 ($47.78 with PowerPass) @ Bunnings, Silverdale

In the case of the item in the original post, you are correct, video detailing it here:…

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Member on Tesla Model 3 (RWD, White, Existing Inventory) $56,667 Drive Away after Rebate @ Telsa NZ

I can do them now. Lets run a $19,990+ORC MG Auto Core (1.5L) against the $56,667 Model 3 in this post. (lets use $500 for the MG ORC).…

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shies on 36% Discount on Road User Charges (RUC's, Trucks & Diesel cars) & $0.25/L + GST Petrol Tax Reduction @ NZ Transport Agency

Has somebody dug through the Terms and conditions on this? Seems to good to be true that Z will wear the impact of government tax changes.…

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scott posted a deal 36% Discount on Road User Charges (RUC's, Trucks & Diesel cars) & $0.25/L + GST Petrol Tax Reduction @ NZ Transport Agency
The 36% discount on RUC's & 25c/L+GST discount will end at the end of June. Bit over a month left. Best to avoid the last few days to buy…

On the option to run a common battery between your outdoor power equipment & your power tools, this is worth evaluating. Typically these…

If you are Auckland based (or visit Auckland a bit), I would get the below mower from costco ($60 membership required). Note costco NZ…

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felixfurtak on Hyundai Ioniq 5, 73kWh RWD $70,340 after Rebate + ORC (Was $89,990 No Rebate + ORC) & More @ Hyundai

Amusingly the 73kWh ioniq 5 is now cheaper than the 58kWh version. But yeah, in the ioniq 5 one needs to step up to the Elite ($100k RWD)…

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Jhnz on Hyundai Ioniq 5, 73kWh RWD $70,340 after Rebate + ORC (Was $89,990 No Rebate + ORC) & More @ Hyundai

It's a pity that no auto maker has managed to bring an AWD ev to market under the $80k rebate cap yet. Subaru is hoping too soon though…

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felixfurtak on Hyundai Ioniq 5, 73kWh RWD $70,340 after Rebate + ORC (Was $89,990 No Rebate + ORC) & More @ Hyundai

If one is happy with a white inventory model Y, it can be had for $62,222 driveway after the rebate, so quite a bit cheaper. Tesla does…

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justaddwater on Hyundai Ioniq 5, 73kWh RWD $70,340 after Rebate + ORC (Was $89,990 No Rebate + ORC) & More @ Hyundai

Hehe. This was only announced today :) And frankly I think the Inventory Tesla's are the best deal in the NZ new car market at the moment.

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nzmax on Tesla Model 3 (RWD, White, Existing Inventory) $56,667 Drive Away after Rebate @ Telsa NZ

Yes, the chip shortage was a factor. Along with the following: - Pandemic restrictions (and shipping havoc) impacting the production of new…

scott posted a deal Buy a New Toyota Hilux (Excluding GR Sport) & Receive $1500 Towards the Purchase of Toyota Genuine/Approved Accessories @ Toyota
Toyota is listing $1500 of free accessories across their hilux range (Excl GR sport). They are also advertising limited stock available in…

scott posted a deal LDV eT60 Demo: $64,990 (Normally $71,365 after Rebate), LDV eDeliver 9 Bigger Van $71340 after Rebate ($18000 Saving) @ LDV
The only new electric double cab ute on the NZ market. Normal price assumes registration prior to 1 July when the rebate will drop be about…

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lasc on Hyundai Ioniq 5, 73kWh RWD $70,340 after Rebate + ORC (Was $89,990 No Rebate + ORC) & More @ Hyundai

Yeah, it was a new feature when the Staria replaced the iMax in the lineup. The AWD is only offered on the passenger variant, and only…

scott posted a deal Hyundai Ioniq 5, 73kWh RWD $70,340 after Rebate + ORC (Was $89,990 No Rebate + ORC) & More @ Hyundai
Deals on: * Tucson Hybrid & PHEV ($5k - $7k + 2 years extra warrenty on four hybrid trims. $8k - $10k + Free wallbox on the PHEV, which…

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cloud0115 on Tesla Model 3 (RWD, White, Existing Inventory) $56,667 Drive Away after Rebate @ Telsa NZ

The pandemic has somewhat changed the game. Suddenly new cars are actually good value compared to used cars (in popular market segments).…

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cloud0115 on Tesla Model 3 (RWD, White, Existing Inventory) $56,667 Drive Away after Rebate @ Telsa NZ

Agree there is little value in a 2022 used model 3. Cheapest on trademe is asking $53,000 ONO. Given you can get new model 3 for $56,667…

Can't edit my post. Pure ethanol has approx 67% of the energy content of pure petrol by volume, not weight.
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