Its not how much they SQ pay, but what it buys that really counts. Expat skippers who have the dosh to buy a motor , would normally be driving a seventies "has been" jalopy. Why? Fancy something a bit younger, perhaps a 2 door family saloon, maybe 2-3 yrs old, well there are recent ads in the Straits Times (divide by 2.55=sterling/1.82=US)
1 OWNER MID 99 Accord 2.3Vtec, deposit $5K, sunroof, elect. seats, tax/ s/rims/ CD accessories, STA evaluation, accident free! $103K neg.
Well, maybe a bit pricy eh, have to try a ten year'er, surely they must go for peanuts
92 CIVIC 1.6ESi Auto. New paint/ leather seats. Tax 10/01. Remote, alarm, s/rims, hi-fi. A1 engine. We accept credit cards/ Nets. $48,800 neg.[B]null[/B
Ah, rats, I guess wannabes will still be getting the bus to work, waiting in line in the 95% tropical humidity,sweaty and bothered before their final line check, with Captain "I hate expats" Lee/Wong/Ng...., the list is endless.
wannabes try
Singapore Cars for futher depressing reading.