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2012 Motor Trend Auto Show

If you’re thinking of buying a new car this year, make sure to check out one of the Motor Trend International Auto Show’s if they come to your area. The Auto Show is the best opportunity to see the newest … Continue reading

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What Fees Should I Pay the Car Dealer?

When buying a car from a dealership, most of us focus only on the price.  We may spend countless hours negotiating the price of the car with the salesperson and once there is agreement, we feel a sense of relief … Continue reading

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How to Spot a Flooded Car

Whenever we get lot’s of rain whether it be by hurricane, tropical storm, or just heavy rain storms, flooded cars are a problem that can show up in some areas and end up on dealer lots. It doesn’t take much … Continue reading

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Top 10 Vehicles that Get Speeding Tickets

Here are the top 10 vehicles that receive speeding tickets from Quality Planning , an analytics company that works with auto insurers. These are based on the number of moving violations issued for each 100,000 miles driven. You’ll be surprised … Continue reading

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Should I Pay Cash for my Car?

Nowadays, paying cash for a new car really doesn’t give you much of an advantage over other methods of payment.  In fact, car dealers would prefer that you finance; through the dealership of course, as they make a percentage of … Continue reading

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What Car Buyers Want

What Car Buyers Want Another online auto site has recently done a customer survey to gauge what is most important to people in the car buying process. The survey found the following in order of importance: • Professionalism of the … Continue reading

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Best Way to Sell a Used Car

What’s the best way to sell a used car? Well, that depends on what your definition of “best” is. If you mean the best way to get the most money for it, selling it yourself or with the help of … Continue reading

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What Type of Car Air Freshener Should You Use?

I must admit, I was never a fan of car air fresheners.  The use of them always brought to mind a couple of things when I was close enough (usually about 50 yards away or closer!). The first was that … Continue reading

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What is FICO?

We all know that if we’re borrowing money for a car purchase, the dealer or lending institution has to run a credit check. But what is FICO and how do they determine the score? FICO stands for the Fair Issac … Continue reading

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How to Improve Gas Mileage

How to Improve Gas Mileage Like death and taxes, there seems to be another constant that you can count on at least every few years and that’s higher gasoline prices. There are a lot of reasons for higher gas prices … Continue reading

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