Prices Announced For New Holden Cruze
The Cruze is Holden’s critical new small car that goes on sale in June and pricing has just been announced, with a very competitive entry price of $20,990 ( plus on road costs) for the Cruze CD 1.8L manual. Auto costs $2000 more.The diesel version costs $3,000 more.
The better equipped CDX petrol costs $23,990 for the manual and $2,000 extra for the automatic. (There is no diesel option for the CDX).
Big Budget Bonus For Small Business
Amongst the handouts announced in the Swan budget on 12th May was an increased bonus tax deduction of 50 percent for eligible assets purchased before 31st December 2009 for small business.
That’s great news for a small business contemplating buying a new company vehicle.
Good news… and bad news.
OK let’s get the bad news out of the way.
Yet again it’s the official car sales figures – this time for February. New vehicle sales were down a whopping 22% in February. This equates to just under 20,000 less vehicles sold compared with the month of February 2008.