The days of walking into a car dealership and driving out with your brand-new
vehicle are few and far between. Covid, shortages of computer chips and
shipping delays have changed the car market considerably. The complexity of
some brands today with a wide range of models and derivatives can also mean
getting the car of your choice is not so easy. Wait times for certain model grades
and engine sizes can vary considerably so getting a clear picture on when you
might take delivery is difficult. Car brands tend to mask the real picture given it
might stop you buying their product so how do you determine your model’s
delivery time? The website carhelper.com.au is a good way to start under the
heading new car availability 2023. Obviously, it’s very much a moving landscape
but the information on carhelper.com is a good guide to any delays you may
encounter. I’m David Berthon

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