Emily Logue
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Hi there, Emily Logue here, I’m the Senior Automotive Expert at Cash for Unwanted Cars in Brisbane. My career in the automotive industry began over a decade ago, and since then, I have focused on making vehicle sales simple and easy.
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The Impact of Autonomous Vehicles on Car Sales and Services
If you’ve been keeping an eye on the latest car technology, you’ve probably heard a lot about autonomous vehicles, also called self-driving cars. These vehicles are being tested and, in some areas, already used in real-world settings. But beyond the novelty, many people are asking how this new technology will affect car sales and services in the future. In this article, we explore what autonomous vehicles (AVs) mean for buyers, sellers, mechanics, and the auto industry as a whole.
By Emily Logue7 months ago in Lifehack
How Vehicle Recycling Is Changing the Future of Auto Manufacturing
The automotive industry constantly evolves, not just with new models but also in managing vehicle end-of-life. Historically, old cars were often discarded with little thought to their components. However, in an increasingly sustainability-focused world, vehicle recycling is emerging as a pivotal force in reshaping auto production. This transformation extends beyond environmental responsibility; it encompasses economic efficiency and innovative resource use.
By Emily Logue7 months ago in Lifehack
The Financial Benefits of Selling Your Car for Cash Instead of Repairing It
Repairing an old car can quickly become a financial drain. Once a vehicle reaches 10–15 years of age, its mechanical systems and parts begin to fail more frequently. Major repairs such as engine replacements, transmission rebuilds, or electrical issues can cost between $2,000 and $7,000 in Australia. For many older vehicles, this cost exceeds the actual market value of the car itself.
By Emily Logue8 months ago in Lifehack
The Link Between Car Recycling and Australia’s Green Goals
Australia is making steady progress towards a greener future, and one of the lesser-known contributors to that journey is car recycling. Every year, thousands of old and unwanted vehicles reach the end of their lives. Rather than letting them rot in landfills or garages, car recycling offers a sustainable solution. But how exactly does this practice support Australia’s environmental goals?
By Emily Logue8 months ago in Lifehack
Why Automotive Enthusiasts Are Visiting Scrap Yards More Often
If you're a car enthusiast, you’ve likely found yourself dreaming of restoring a classic, fixing up a project vehicle, or tracking down that one rare part to complete your build. But as online parts marketplaces grow more expensive and OEM components become harder to find, more and more automotive hobbyists are heading somewhere unexpected: the local scrap yard.
By Emily Logue8 months ago in Lifehack
Why Scrapping Your Old Car Is Better Than Selling It Privately
If you have an old car sitting in your driveway or garage, you're probably wondering what to do with it. Should you try to sell it privately or just scrap it? While selling might sound like the better way to make some money, it's not always the most practical choice—especially if the car is in poor condition. In many cases, scrapping your car is faster, easier, and better for both your wallet and the environment.
By Emily Logue9 months ago in Lifehack
How Much Is Your Unwanted Car Worth? Cash for Cars Brisbane Explained
Have you ever wondered how much cash you could get for that unwanted car sitting in your driveway? If you’re in Brisbane, you’re in luck. The city is home to a growing number of cash for cars companies that specialize in buying old, damaged, or unused vehicles—offering fast payments, free towing, and zero stress. In this article, we’ll walk you through how these services work, what factors affect the value of your car, and how to get the best deal when selling your vehicle.
By Emily Logue9 months ago in Lifehack
Why Many Car Sellers Lose Money: Common Mistakes to Watch Out For
Selling a car can seem simple, place an ad, talk to a few buyers, and accept an offer. But many car owners unknowingly lose hundreds or even thousands of dollars in the process. Whether you’re selling privately or trading in at a dealership, avoiding common mistakes can make a huge difference in what you walk away with. In this article, we’ll explore the key reasons why car sellers often lose money and what steps you can take to ensure a more profitable sale.
By Emily Logue9 months ago in Lifehack
What Are the Common Myths About Selling a Car for Cash?
Selling a car for cash has become a popular option for many vehicle owners looking for a quick and hassle-free way to get rid of their unwanted cars. However, there are several misconceptions surrounding this process that often discourage people from exploring this option. These myths can create unnecessary doubts and make car sellers hesitant about dealing with cash-for-car services. Understanding the truth behind these misconceptions can help individuals make informed decisions and ensure a smooth selling experience.
By Emily Logue11 months ago in Lifehack
What Happens After You Sell Your Car to a Cash for Cars Service?
Selling a car to a cash for cars service is a straightforward and efficient process that many individuals opt for when they want to dispose of their vehicle quickly. These services are designed to provide convenience, offering instant cash in exchange for cars, regardless of their condition. However, once the transaction is complete, many sellers wonder what happens to their vehicle afterward. Understanding the journey of a car after it is sold to such a service can provide clarity and peace of mind.
By Emily Logue12 months ago in Lifehack
Top Tips for Selling Your Used Car in a Competitive Market
Selling a used car can be a challenging task, especially in today’s competitive market. With numerous buyers and sellers vying for the best deals, it is essential to stand out by presenting your vehicle in the most appealing way possible. This article explores practical tips to help you successfully sell your used car while maximizing its value and ensuring a smooth transaction process.
By Emily Logueabout a year ago in Education
Top 10 Most Recycled Vehicle Components
In automotive recycling, not all components are equally recyclable. Certain parts are far more recyclable, making them key players in the recycling process. Below, we explore the top ten most recycled vehicle components and their role in promoting sustainability:
By Emily Logueabout a year ago in Lifehack
