Buying a Used Car Online? Clearly, the process is convenient. But is it a good deal for the car buyer? And what can you do to protect yourself? Read on… […]
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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 back together. […]
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Most new car warranties last three to five years. After that, you’re on your own. Unless, of course, you purchase an extended warranty. […]
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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]. […]
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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. […]
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If your vehicle’s check engine light pops on, a technician will use a scan tool to retrieve the associated diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Scan tools can do far more than just get codes, though; they can unlock a wealth of vehicle information. And that can save you money if you’re considering buying a pre-owned car. […]
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Does negotiating a used car price make your mouth dry and your hands tremble? Well, you’re not alone. Buying a used car – and making sure you don’t get ripped off – can be extremely stressful. That’s why it’s helpful to have a few tricks up your sleeve before facing off with the seller. […]
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The Porsche 911, which has been around since 1963, is one of the most iconic sports cars of all-time. But that doesn’t mean it’s without problems. Each generation of the 911 has unique issues buyers need to watch out for. […]
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The CarFax ‘Car Fox’ marketing gimmick – featuring an overly-perky, animated fox – is engrained in the minds of consumers. So much so, in fact, that nearly every buyer demands a vehicle history report before purchasing a used car. Each year, millions of consumers count on CarFax to reveal issues such as accidents, faulty odometers and salvage titles. […]
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You wouldn’t go to a doctor who wasn’t board certified – so why would you trust a technician without ASE credentials? Automotive service excellence (ASE) certification is a way for repair professionals to demonstrate knowledge in their field. And if you’re thinking about buying a used car, it’s important to have a pre-purchase inspection performed by a qualified professional. […]
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