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Where did Chris Hansen take his car for a test drive?

Where did Chris Hansen take his car for a test drive?

ON NOVEMBER 7, HE TOOK IT TO TITAN MOTORSPORTS IN ORLANDO TO HAVE PERFORMANCE PARTS INSTALLED. TWO DAYS LATER, WHEN HANSEN WENT TO PICK IT UP, HE WAS TOLD A TECHNICIAN WOULD TAKE IT FOR A QUICK TEST DRIVE WHILE HE PAID THE BILL.

Do you watch Wheeler Dealers for the mechanics?

Absolutely spot on. I watch Wheeler Dealers for the mechanics,not Mike. If Velocity want to reduce the time showing the mechanics of the cars then I truly believe that this is the beginning of the end for Wheeler Dealers. People are’nt going to want to sit and watch Mike Brewer for the majority of the show.

Can a mechanic drive a car at home?

As to mechanics driving a car in a situation such as you describe I would say that it depends on the complaint and in my opinion any situation that required something like this should have the approval of the car owner. As a mechanic I’ve had to drive some customer cars home at times.

Can a repair shop drive a customer’s car?

Most dealer drivers are aware that they are driving a customer’s car and are careful not wanting to cause more issues.

Can a salesperson just take you for a test drive?

If the salesperson is smart, they know you don’t have to be buying the car tomorrow to make it worth it. Even if they aren’t, they may have a slow time where there’s no good reason not to do it. They might be bored just sitting around and enjoy a chance to show off the car.

ON NOVEMBER 7, HE TOOK IT TO TITAN MOTORSPORTS IN ORLANDO TO HAVE PERFORMANCE PARTS INSTALLED. TWO DAYS LATER, WHEN HANSEN WENT TO PICK IT UP, HE WAS TOLD A TECHNICIAN WOULD TAKE IT FOR A QUICK TEST DRIVE WHILE HE PAID THE BILL.

What happens when you test drive a car at a dealership?

A couple of the tried-and-not-so-true tactics revolve around test-drive vehicles. Before a test drive, the salesperson might ask for your car keys and/or your driver’s license “as security.” Then, when you return and want to leave without buying, the car keys or the license will go missing.

Is it OK to do a test drive on a car?

It’s one of the oldest sales techniques. Customers are more likely to keep something they already “have” even if it was just a 10 minute test drive, than to buy something they have never had. Even if they don’t think you have any chance of buying the car soon they may be ok with doing a test drive anyways.

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Ruth Doyle