There’s no doubt that the past couple of years have been some of the most challenging ever seen in the automotive industry, but they’ve also proven to be a great time for us as a Dealership to make sure we are focusing on ‘best practice’ across every part of our Volkswagen Dealership. From sales to service and everything in between, we’ve been determined to provide the best level of customer care possible and have achieved...
The year 2022 is a very eventful one for the Australian car market. Coming out of a lockdown, which affected all of Australia, the car industry was facing unprecedented challenges during most of 2021 and at the very beginning of 2022. COVID-19 lockdowns, the closing of ports, and delays in shipping had only added to the pressures on the car industry. However, today things look vastly different. The Australians have stepped up and are dealing...
To see the latest range of off-road vehicles from Ford, come down and meet the team from Gerald Slaven Ford at the Queanbeyan 4wd expo. With a full list of 4wd experts, camping enthusiasts, and off-road accessory suppliers it’s going to be a weekend full of adventure. Over 150 exhibitors and some world-class entertainment brought to you by Freestyle Kings Motorcross, it’s going to be a big day for all the family. Grab your tickets,...
The Next-Generation Ford Everest comes with a new up-spec engine, a completely redesigned interior, and a reworked model line-up with more options. The Ford Everest will be available in Ambient, Trend, Sport and Platinum variants. Ambiente, Trend versions are now available with rear-wheel drive, four-wheel-drive, and a 2.0-litre twin-turbocharged four-cylinder diesel engine. The 3.0-litre single-turbo diesel V6 will be available as an option in the Sport or as a standard fit in the range-topping Platinum. All models...
What could be better than partnering with a race team? Partnering with Thomas Randle, that’s what!! Yep, that’s right, we are thrilled to announce that Gerald Slaven Ford is partnering with Thomas from Tickford racing. Thomas is their newest full-time driver and the impressive 25-year-old made a guest appearance to help us open our brand new Ford dealership in Phillip. Showcasing the Tickford Castrol 55 Mustang V8 Supercar, he was nothing but professional with smiles...
Mark this date and time “Wednesday, November 24 at 6 pm (AEST)”! Will you be there? Ford Australia will reveal the next-gen Ranger Pickup on November 24. The Global unveiling of the highly anticipated next-generation Ranger is almost here. The new Ranger is expected to be the smartest, most versatile and capable Ranger ever! It has been reimagined, redesigned and reengineered to be the best and is the result of intensive research conducted over 180...
Tarmacs are heating up as Ford introduces the Ford Puma into the compact SUV class. This comes as a replacement for the EcoSport that had a lot of scope for improvement according to Australian car buyers. Ford Puma is poised to make a greater market impact and is based on the Fiesta city hatch. This new Ford is available in three models, each appealing to the increasingly sophisticated and demanding SUV audience. The three new...
Not just in Australia, but auto lovers around the world have been awaiting the debut of the next-gen Jeep Grand Cherokee slated to happen sometime this year. Certain leaked images have revealed the fifth generation of the Jeep Grand Cherokee to mark an evolutionary step in its body styling. The range of the newer models from Jeep also points to this direction. In a glimpse, the new Jeep seems to have drawn heavy inspiration from...
The rise above cancer convoy was on again on March 14th on a super rainy day in Canberra. This year, like all others Nathan Hayes from Gerald Slaven was on air in the bidding war with Ross Scarman from the Elvin Group for lead bike honours, but unlike other years, there was a special person also bidding for this great honour. Across the airwaves came a voice from a caller who started the bidding in...
Do you own and operate a small business? Are you thinking of stepping up to a large van for the first time? You might be thinking of something familiar and car-like to drive with a practically large load bay. Functional and comfortable. Welcome to the 2021 Volkswagen Crafter. The Volkswagen Crafter chassis line-up offers 47 variants for light truck models, 32 van options and 4 variants of minibus. Did you ever imagine there would be over 80...