Turners Cars warn of flood damaged cars up for sale

From First Up, 5:53 am on 10 March 2023

By now we've all becomed pretty accustomed to images of cars stuck in flood waters or vehicles abandoned having been submerged. Go to Trademe and there's no shortage of auctions for vehicles -- some of them pretty flash -- which have packed in due to water damage. So what happens with all those flood damaged cars that suddenly pop up for sale everywhere? To find out Nathan Rarere spoke with Greg Hedgepeth, who's chief executive of the Turners Auto Retail Division.