Turners ready to help Kiwis replace almost 1m old clunkers

Turners ready to help Kiwis replace almost 1m old clunkers
Brent Melville
Turners Automotive Group is gearing itself for the looming requirement for New Zealanders to replace almost 1 million cars over the next few years.The country's largest auctioneer-turned-car-retailer said while the softening of the pre-owned car market last year had continued into the early part of 2020, underlying demand remained robust, driven by New Zealand’s ageing fleet, with about 950,000 vehicles, or 20 percent of the nation’s on road cars, “at or very near the scrapping age.”That ‘scrapping ag...

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