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Old 09-10-2019, 03:28 PM   #70
Bossxr8
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Default Re: BMW 5 series chosen to replace Victoria's Aussie HWP fleet

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Originally Posted by ebv8
i was talking to a local police officer about the new 530D's and he said they are impressed by the car but no more than a commodore, falcon or 300 srt, however they are very unimpressed by the repair cost
a light front impact is approx. $15k to fix where as the commodore or falcon got change from $5k
he thinks that due to this the 530d might be short lived and the move to kia stingers could be on the cards in urban areas
Probably becoming more of an issue, cause of all these young punk meth heads ramming police cars trying to get away. Cops must be losing a car every week.
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