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Buying Cars

The Top Inexpensive Cars to Own

March 22, 2011

MSN.com recently reports on the top inexpensive cars to own.  Here is the list: Hyundai Accent GL 2dr hatch Market price: $9,677 5-Year fuel cost: $8,085 Chevrolet Aveo5 LS 4dr hatch Market price: $11,038 5-Year fuel cost: $8,171 Ford Fiesta S 4dr Market price: $13,212 5-Year fuel cost: $7,576 Mazda2 Sport 4dr hatch Market price: [...]

Top Blunders to Avoid When Selling Your Car

March 20, 2011

MSN.com recently reported on the top blunders to avoid when selling your car. 1. Don’t trade it in at the dealership The dealer will NOT give you what your used car is worth 2. Don’t show a dirty car A clean car is easier to sell than a dirty one 3. Don’t waste money on [...]

GM Offers Incentives to Keep Sales Up

March 10, 2011

General Motors has increased its incentives and begin zero-percent financing for several models in an effort to help keep its sales momentum going strong. GM had a very successful February, with sales up 49 percent.  Starting this week, buyers will be able to get zero-percent financing for 60 months on a number of  GM vehicles including the Chevrolet Impala, Malibu, [...]

Buy a car and get a $5,000 check – Beware!

February 3, 2011

Some dealerships are offering a promotion to get business: buy a new car, put no money down, and get a check for $5,000.  Is this real?  Yes.  Should you take advantage?  No.  The bottom line is that this is not a free $5,000, it is being added to the cost of the vehicle. Car lenders [...]

Women’s Guide for Car Buying

January 20, 2007

Let the dealer beware! Today’s women make up a greater percentage of new car purchasers. Not only do they account for quite a bit of the new car sales market they can also be some of the cleverest negotiators around.

Buying New Cars and Trucks at Dealerships

January 12, 2007

New Car and Truck buying is very complex and for countless people it’s more often than none very distasteful and for good grounds. Buying new Cars and Trucks at Dealerships guarantee their value will depreciate, except in the rarest of conditions.