With the amount of used cars being sold in 2016, it’s not surprising that car dealerships are pushing new cars harder than ever. With the price of an average new car around $34,000, it’s also not surprising to learn that consumers are getting sick and tired of buying new vehicles at ever increasing prices. If you aren’t one […]
Month: October 2016
3 Hilarious Automotive Myths that People Still Believe in 2016
With the amount of used cars that have been pushed through the market, you’d think people would have figured it out by now. After all, if a car is used, it means that someone (chances are multiple people) have owned that vehicle. Therefore, consumers have collectively had plenty of experience with used vehicles. But somehow, […]
Are Buy Here, Pay Here Dealerships Still Something to be Wary of in 2016?
If you don’t know what a buy here, pay here (BHPH for short) dealership is at this point in time, you’ve been living under a rock. Or, you’re a young’un looking to buy your first vehicle. Whatever the case, it’s highly unlikely you’ve gone your entire life without at least hearing the name, which was […]
3 Reasons to Buy a Car at CarMax
People love having choices. The freedom to choose where to shop, what to buy, how to spend the money we work so hard to earn – it’s all part of being a functional and happy member of society. As a self-proclaimed automotive expert, I am the proud captain of the car-buyer-freedom-act cheerleading squad – which as […]
The Presidential Candidates’ Transportation Choices Leave Us Shaking Our Heads
No matter your political party allegiances, it is hard not to at least acknowledge the absurdity of this presidential election campaign cycle. Never before in the entire history of this great country, has the term “circus” better applied to the political landscape here in America. Never have there been so many pantsuit pandering and sunset-toned candidates […]
You Know Your Dealership is in Trouble When…
Let’s pretend my name is Jeff Foxworthy, for just the next few moments – indulge me. Okay, here I go. Hey there! I’m talking to the car buying industry in America. You might be yesterday’s news if you think that buyers want to sit in your showroom for hours on end just to get a […]
In September of 2016, Camaro Outsells Mustang — Chevy Fanatics Rejoice
Sales numbers are in for September, and it’s time for Chevy to pop the champagne corks. The Camaro crushed the Mustang in 2016 September sales, after almost two years of lagging behind. With the muscle-car war still going strong many, many, years after the battle first raged, this is sure to be depressing news for long-time […]
Routine Maintenance Matters; Get it Done
Yes, all those lights that glow and flash on your instrument cluster do serve a purpose aside from making you scream on a Sunday morning when you’re trying to go grocery shopping. But, guess what? If you take care of your vehicle properly, you shouldn’t even see a check engine light, oil light, or battery light […]
3 Reasons to Buy a Used Car During the Winter Months in Maryland
It’s almost that time of year again. In just a couple of months, used cars in Maryland will be sitting under mounds of snow. While the thought of trudging through this winter wonderland is depressing to most people, it has a huge upside for consumers looking to buy a car. Why? For three simple reasons. […]
Chevy Stays Connected; Ford Falls Off the Grid
As privileged citizens living in the greatest country on earth in 2016, we Americans feel a certain level of entitlement to the simple things in life, like bad ass features on our high-end cars. While some naysayers question whether or not we can afford all of these luxuries that life as a Millennial compels us to […]
J.D. Power’s Most Awarded Brand is at Chevrolet of Naperville
If you are like us, then you want a car that is as awesome as you are. Thanks to J.D. Power’s newest rankings, you can take home a vehicle from the most awarded brand of 2016, and turn your desires, into reality. You would never want to drive a car that isn’t capable of reflecting […]