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browser on Buy Starray EM-i PHEV, Get Premium Paint, Mode 2 Charging Cable & Choice of 3.88% p.a. 3-Yr Loan or 3-Yr Free Servicing @ Geely

I agree. If you do occasional super long road trips, need towing And don't have a second ICE car, then PHEV is your best bet. If you have…

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kronosxmate on Buy Starray EM-i PHEV, Get Premium Paint, Mode 2 Charging Cable & Choice of 3.88% p.a. 3-Yr Loan or 3-Yr Free Servicing @ Geely

For someone who can charge at home, the PHEV's "best of both worlds" can become "the worst of both worlds." You pay a premium for the…

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browser on Buy Starray EM-i PHEV, Get Premium Paint, Mode 2 Charging Cable & Choice of 3.88% p.a. 3-Yr Loan or 3-Yr Free Servicing @ Geely

Would not be a diesel more economical in that case?

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noicegarry on Buy Starray EM-i PHEV, Get Premium Paint, Mode 2 Charging Cable & Choice of 3.88% p.a. 3-Yr Loan or 3-Yr Free Servicing @ Geely

You won't need to charge at destination if each leg is less than 200 KMs. For most people I know, that's the case so they can all charge at…

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browser on Buy Starray EM-i PHEV, Get Premium Paint, Mode 2 Charging Cable & Choice of 3.88% p.a. 3-Yr Loan or 3-Yr Free Servicing @ Geely

Weekend road trips are further than 400 km both ways?

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noicegarry on Buy Starray EM-i PHEV, Get Premium Paint, Mode 2 Charging Cable & Choice of 3.88% p.a. 3-Yr Loan or 3-Yr Free Servicing @ Geely

True but how often do you go road trips that are like more than 500 km each way? If you do many of them per week, makes sense. Otherwise…

Rimas commented on Buy Starray EM-i PHEV, Get Premium Paint, Mode 2 Charging Cable & Choice of 3.88% p.a. 3-Yr Loan or 3-Yr Free Servicing @ Geely
I'm still failing to figure out the advantages of having a plugin hybrid over a traditional hybrid like RAV4 or a BEV like Model Y for a…

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JimB on Samsung 7.0kw AI Smart Airise WindFree Purification System Air Conditioner $1299 Delivered @ Samsung

I had a Turbo button on my computer case that would clock my CPU up from 88 MHz to 122 MHz. It did not make any sensible difference to the…

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shiggaz on Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12, Core Ultra 5 125U, 14" WUXGA, 400n 16GB RAM / 512GB SSD $1281.07 Shipped @ Lenovo Outlet

Get a desktop if you don't need the mobility. They have an ideacentre in stock for 700ish

Rimas commented on Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12, Core Ultra 5 125U, 14" WUXGA, 400n 16GB RAM / 512GB SSD $1281.07 Shipped @ Lenovo Outlet
All OOS I suppose?

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seriousquokka on VW MY24 Tiguan Allspace (110tsi Life, Petrol, 6-Speed) from $39,990 Driveaway @ Volkswagen

Which Korean 7 seater is less than 40k again?

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mg_k on VW MY24 Tiguan Allspace (110tsi Life, Petrol, 6-Speed) from $39,990 Driveaway @ Volkswagen

Still rocking our 2017 Skoda Superb. No issues so far and we drive 10-15k KM per year. Mind you it's the 206tsi

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maxbon on VW MY24 Tiguan Allspace (110tsi Life, Petrol, 6-Speed) from $39,990 Driveaway @ Volkswagen

What your suggested alternative at this price point pls?


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Twilight1234 on Gaming PC: R5 7500F, 1TB M.2 SSD, 16GB 6000Mz RAM, Bonus US$20 SteamCard: RX 7600 $898, RX 9060 XT 8G $948 + $50 Del @ Nebula PC

If your hardware is still functioning, why change? I'd pay for the extended support and keep on rocking it.

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nuts on Boost Mobile $39 25GB 28-Day Prepaid SIM (50GB First 3 Recharges) for $13 Delivered + $9 TopCashback AU CB (EXP) @ Boost Mobile

Boost to Optus and I'm stoked. Boost ks over congested in my area. Full bars nil data

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Pikaloo on Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5: Ryzen 7 AI 350, 24GB RAM (2x12GB), 16" 2880x1800 OLED, HDR True Black 1000 $1329.05 Delivered @ Lenovo

The specs sheet says it's up to 2x16 GB. It could take more though, just not rated for 64 GB

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Pikaloo on Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5: Ryzen 7 AI 350, 24GB RAM (2x12GB), 16" 2880x1800 OLED, HDR True Black 1000 $1329.05 Delivered @ Lenovo

Yeah but what's the maximum supported memory? If it's 32 gigs then there is not point buying this

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aparasher on Google One AI Premium 2TB: Additional 6 Months Free for Galaxy S25 Users with Expiring/Cancelled 6-Month Trial Plan @ Google

The deep research in Gemini Pro and Notebook LLM pro are so good

Rimas commented on [NSW] Free Train and Metro Travel on Thursday 31 July and Friday 1 August @ Transport NSW
Well, I usually reach my 50 dollar cap by Wednesday, so no deal for me so I'm negging / justkidding

Where did you get it at that price?

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A-B on Vodafone Prepaid Cashback: 30% on 220GB 12-Month SIM for $179 and 50% on 75GB 28-Day SIM for $12 Delivered @ TopCashback AU

Wrong. The fee only applies to their postpaid plans

Rimas commented on Computer Tower Stand with Rolling Caster Wheels $15.29 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Gaotu Amazon AU
What's the oil change intervals for this?

Rimas commented on Gaming PCs: R5-7500F, RTX 5070, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD $1388 (OOS) | R7-9800X3D, RTX 5090, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD $4999 + Del @ TechFast
Hey Luke. I'm looking to build a PC for virtualisation reasons so I need a lot of cores but don't need a discrete graphics card as long as…

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Duram on Nissan X-Trail ST $39,990, ST L $44,990 Driveaway + More (Save up to $4,000) @ Nissan Australia

Because the Nissan is a crappy underpowered engine for such a big mass and the CVT is awful and sounds like a cold press juicer. Oh wait...

Rimas commented on Qatar Airways Return Airfare to London: PER fr $1294, MEL fr $1493, BNE fr $1498, SYD fr $1511, ADL fr $1525 @ flightfinderau
Possible flight cancellations and delays due to extremely volatile conditions in the region, hence the discounts!

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SetTheFaqUp on Volkswagen T-Cross 85TSI Life MY24 $32,990 Driveaway (Save $4,000) @ Volkswagen

Toyota fan calls VW's 206 tsi AWD powertrain "okay at best" lol. Ok champ you win.

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tonyjzx on Volkswagen T-Cross 85TSI Life MY24 $32,990 Driveaway (Save $4,000) @ Volkswagen

I own a Superb 206 since 2017 and this thing gives you your full torque just at 1400 RPM. It's AWD and thanks to its full torque at low…

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SetTheFaqUp on Volkswagen T-Cross 85TSI Life MY24 $32,990 Driveaway (Save $4,000) @ Volkswagen

Most people want an a to b car and they are happy to drive their eco boxes for years and be happy about it. Good for them. Many others do…

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freeb1e4me on Volkswagen T-Cross 85TSI Life MY24 $32,990 Driveaway (Save $4,000) @ Volkswagen

How about Toyota?
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