It seems that sometimes we all get tempted to buy copy parts for our cars instead of genuine parts because genuine parts are more expensive. But a study conducted by the independent Motor Industry Research Association (MIRA) is here to teach us better.
MIRA decided to compare Ford replacement body panels against copies, and the results showed that the copies are rarely produced to the same specification and tolerances as Ford’s genuine parts. So they are unlikely to last as long and will prob… (read more)