As of 2019, there were 5 million hybrids and 1.45 million electric cars on the road. With so many of these alternative-fuel vehicles buzzing around, you might consider the benefits of buying a pre-owned model. In this article, we’ll review the benefits of buying a used hybrid or electric car and help you make an […]
Not so long ago, the only way to buy a used car was to either visit a dealer or buy from a private seller. You could either subject yourself to the typical high-pressure, high-stress used car dealer experience (this is 2020, seriously??), or interact with a total stranger (sketchy and often times awkward). Those are […]
Buying a used car from a dealer can put you through a roller coaster of emotions. The highs include the thrill of finding a new ride that meets your needs, both practical and emotional. The lows come when you have to deal with the issue of negotiating the price of your next vehicle. Most people […]
It’s easy to finance your car at the dealership. Dealers encourage you to do it at the time you are buying a car from them. You get one-stop shopping, with no extra work involved. What could be easier? The real question you should be asking yourself is this: Is dealer financing the best option for […]
Buying a used car instead of a new one can save you a lot of money. The average price of a new car is $36,402. By comparison, the average price of a used car sold by a new-vehicle dealership was just $20,835.
Ordering some Thai for delivery? Why not take the plunge and order your next car, truck, or SUV with a tap of your finger? Ok, maybe you need an adult beverage or two before you have the courage to do so, but more and more people are purchasing cars online sight unseen. Companies such as […]
Does the phrase branded title scare you? If not, it should. Branded title cars have suffered some type of extreme damage, such as a major accident or flooding. To get the vehicle back on the road, a repair shop – that may or may not have known what they were doing – pieced the car […]
Most new car warranties last three to five years. After that, you’re on your own. Unless, of course, you purchase an extended warranty.
We’ve all seen news headlines touting the recall of hundreds, thousands – or even millions – of vehicles. One noteworthy example is the infamous Takata airbag recall that affected around 42 million vehicles [NHTSA].
If you’re like most consumers, you limit your search radius to a hundred miles or so when shopping for a used car. After all, shipping a vehicle from far away sounds difficult, risky – and really expensive.
