Buying a used car can be an exciting and daunting experience at the same time. With so many options available it's important to approach the process with knowledge and confidence. While private sellers can offer attractive deals, purchasing a used car from a dealership provides several benefits, such as a wider selection, professional inspection, and in some cases, dealership warranties. Here, we’ll talk you through the process, so you know what to expect during your car buying experience.
Selling your car can be an exciting and rewarding experience, and in an effort to make it smooth and safe, it’s best to have all your documents in order up front. Let’s take a look at what you need to not only seal the deal, but also get the most out of your asking price. Let’s dive in!
So, here’s the deal: yes, your car’s air-conditioning can, “run out,” of Freon™, but it may not be in the way you think. Freon is contained within your vehicle’s AC system, as in completely confined within, so Freon’s loss isn’t through consumption but through leaks that eventually develop within hoses and connections. No surprise, under your car’s hood is a hostile environment, so over the years of extreme temperatures, weather, road debris, as well as the shaking and shimmying of hundreds and thousands of miles driven, seals can dry up and fail.
It’s “windows down” time of year, and nothing gets the wind blowing through your hair and sunshine on your face like a sunroof… and a moonroof, and maybe a panoramic roof – and let’s also not forget convertibles, but that’s another article. But what’s the difference between the aforementioned sun, moon, and panoramic roof styles? Is it all marketing or do they really do different things? Let’s take a look now, so you can be more informed when shopping for a new-to-you vehicle boasting one of these warm-weather staples.
This can often be an emotional decision, as many of us become attached to our vehicle, and if you’re here looking for some guidance you may fall into this camp. That, or you’re simply looking for a pragmatic answer, regardless, let’s dive into the pros and cons of repair vs purchasing a new vehicle.
We recently spoke about what dealers look for when evaluating a trade-in, so let’s now talk about what can be done to ensure you get the most value out of your vehicle. You'll want to make sure it's in the best possible condition and looking as good as reasonably possible. Here are a few tips on how to do just that.
If you're looking to either trade in, or outright sell your car at a dealership, it's important to understand what factors are considered in determining its value. In knowing these factors, you can better prepare yourself for the negotiation process and work towards a better price. Let’s look now at the primary factors of your vehicle’s appraisal.
If you know what you’re looking for and precisely what you’re looking at buying from individual sellers provides opportunities for deals from collectors to project seekers and even people simply looking for something basic to get them from A to B. That said, buying from a dealership boasts a variety of advantages all its own, and we have a handful to cover here.
When shopping for a used truck, there are several things that a buyer should keep in mind in order to ensure that they are getting a good deal on a reliable vehicle.
As a used car dealership, we often get asked the question: why should I buy a used car instead of a brand new one? There are actually several benefits to purchasing a used car, and in this blog post, we'll explore just a few of them.