It’s that time again: out with the old, in with the new! Time to get your hands on a nice, shiny new car, and trade in your old one that you’ve had for five or six years (or 10+ years, if you’re stubborn and have shopping restraint). It’ll be nice to get into that new […]
Month: December 2016
So. You Want to Open a Buy Here, Pay Here Dealership, Huh?
So. You want to open a buy here, pay here dealership? Getting rich off of other people’s misfortune sounds fun, doesn’t it? Or, how about being able to take advantage of desperate car buyers to make yourself even more money? After all, they need a car and you’re the only person they can turn to […]
If You’re Going to Buy A Used Car Online, Go to the Right Site
The world of online car buying can be a scary, scummy, and “scammy” place. Especially when it comes to used cars, where anything can go wrong with them, and only after you’ve forked over considerable money. Of course, not all used cars are riddled with issues. But, lemons are most certainly out there. Therefore, you need to make sure […]
Looks Like Chevy Plans on Reviving the Blazer Name Soon
Looks like Chevy’s planning on reviving the Blazer sometime soon, based on some spy photos that have surfaced of GM testing its new midsize crossover vehicle. If it is the Blazer (which is the new vehicle’s expected name) it’s going to end up slotting between the Equinox and Traverse in the Chevy lineup, which puts it […]
Will Chevy’s New EV Bolt Be a Game Changer? GM Thinks So
For GM, the new Bolt EV seems to be the best thing since sliced bread. The brand expects that Chevy dealers will be killin’ it in electric car sales thanks to the Bolt EV jolting the current electric car market (a double pun!). And it looks like GM might be on to something. As soon as whiffs of the […]
A Duramax Diesel-Swapped Camaro – Can I Get a Hell Yeah?!
Although it might never actually reach car dealerships, the Camaro SS with a Duramax Diesel engine swap is way too awesome to simply ignore. Sure, the details concerning this concept first popped up back in September, but in case you hadn’t heard about it yet, I wanted to help spread its fame across the automotive community. What we’re […]
Buy a Used Car at the Right Time, and You’ll Save Big
When browsing the lots of used car dealers, it’s important to not buy a car on your first visit or on a whim. Why? Well, like any large financial transaction, you should plan carefully. Figuring out what you can afford, setting a budget, determining what type of vehicle you need — this is only a […]
FTC’s Latest Amendment to its Used Car Rule is a Smart Move
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has had a Used Car Rule enacted for sometime now. It requires car dealers to display a window sticker, also known as a “Buyers Guide” on any used cars that are for sale. This guide contains information on things like whether the used vehicle is under warranty, sold in “as is” condition, […]
Exciting News – Check out These New Jeeps on the Way for 2017/2018
There are a couple of new Jeep models on the horizon, and they are creating all sorts of buzz in the automotive world. One is set for release in 2017, and the other for 2018. The one set for next year is the new Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT Trackhawk model, which is a Hellcat-powered version […]
Off-Roaders/ Here’s the Real Reason a Used JK Wrangler is the Way to Go
In case you aren’t aware about the different types of used Jeep Wrangler generations floating around on the market, I’ll fill you in. There are multiple generations defined by a pair of numbers: CJ, YJ, TJ/LJ, and JK. What are they based on? They’re all chassis codes for the different generations. Two of the most popular Wrangler […]