Technology has come a long way since the first automobile was invented. Advanced safety features and convenience apps have made driving cars and trucks easier than ever before. Some of these advancements are so cool they almost seem to work like magic. When this is the case, it’s nice to know a bit more about […]
The automotive industry is constantly shifting, always evolving to meet the needs of drivers and keep up with the pace of technology. For ages, having a less-than-notable credit score disqualified shoppers from getting good deals on cars or getting cars at all. But in today’s age of instant everything, there are ways to secure an […]
When it comes time to purchase a new vehicle, many people are accustomed to visiting a dealership, like their local Ford dealer, Chevy dealer, VW dealer, etc., and picking out a car that very day. If you need a car ASAP, that is certainly the best way to go because the vehicles you see are […]
If you’re getting ready to purchase a new vehicle, then you’re likely assessing your finances and figuring out how exactly you’ll pay for it. The great news is that you might have one of the best sources of funding right in your driveway: your old car. Dealerships love it when buyers trade in their old […]
If you’re like many Americans in this crazy economic climate, you might be thinking: should you trade in your car at this time? The internet is loaded with articles about why the timing has never been better. Chip shortages are sending used car prices to the moon, causing car owners to consider selling even when […]
I’m the first to admit that there’s a lot you need to think about and consider when shopping for a car––this includes a ton of research and figuring out what you’re even looking for. After many hours of looking at specs and comparing different models, you (hopefully) reach the point where you have one or […]
Somewhere in a long-forgotten junkyard, a vehicular necropolis where dead cars are buried and forgotten, a lone figure works through the night, digging for the worthy dead. He gathers parts: a transmission here, an engine there, and tires that can be stitched together once more. Hours later, he pieces together the disparate components like reclaimed […]
Buying a brand-new car is always an exciting experience. But what if there was a way to make your first ride in your new car even more special? And no, we’re not talking about the big bows and other cheesy ideas some dealerships dream up. A select group of manufacturers offers a personalized delivery process […]
Usually, buying a new car would be an exciting prospect, but that’s not the case with the current economy and the mile-high prices that plague the automotive industry. It’s quite possibly the worst time to buy a vehicle, especially if you’re looking to stretch your hard-earned dollar. So, what’s the root cause of these history-making […]
Your family is growing, but your car is not. If your current vehicle is coming up short, your local Chevy dealer is here to help—because your vehicle should fit into your life, not the other way around. Hauling groceries, kids, their friends, their sports equipment, their dogs, and your luggage can be cumbersome. Thankfully, if […]
If you’ve ever taken a moment to look at the various vehicles that dot the highways and litter the roads, you’ve probably noticed that a variety of them are SUVs. And it’s easy to understand why. The SUV has been experiencing a rapid rise in popularity that continues to grow, even with the unpredictability of […]
Whether you need a new outfit or you’re shopping for groceries, it’s obvious that the internet is where most people choose to shop these days. After all, why not make shopping easier, more convenient, and quicker? With more items becoming available online, it’s only natural that vehicles have followed suit. So, if you’re on the […]
You are ready to get behind the wheel of a new vehicle. But before that can happen, you need to get rid of your current model. Whether you sell it privately or use it as a trade-in toward your next vehicle is entirely up to you. Either way, you will need to know what your […]
Kia stands for “to rise from Asia” and is a contraction of the words Ki for “to rise from” in the Korean language and A for Asia. Kia has truly risen from Asia with an exceptional lineup of SUVs, sports cars, crossovers, hatchbacks, sedans, hybrids, and electric vehicles. Through hard work, dedication to technological innovation, […]
When you think of off-road capable SUVs, what models immediately come to mind? While the Jeep Wrangler often gets top-billing as “King of the Trail,” you have plenty of other options beyond the iconic Willys. Believe it or not, many of those options are sitting on the lot of your used Nissan dealership, where SUVs […]
Have you ever heard the phrase, “if you’ve got nothing nice to say, don’t say anything?” Well, I never heard it either until I just wrote it. No, I’m here to let you know that when you head over to your used car dealer, there are some SUVs that you should definitely steer clear of […]
Whether you’re new to the car-buying process or a seasoned veteran, there’s a lot to be said for doing your homework to better understand your options when you’re shopping for a used model at your local used car dealer. Let’s say you want an SUV, but you’re not sure whether the Chevy Tahoe or the […]
Do you remember the Griswold family trekking across the country in National Lampoon’s Vegas Vacation? Clark’s station wagon was the epitome of a family car in the 1980s with its wood paneling and ample passenger and cargo space. Fortunately, family vehicles have come a long way since then, and we have automakers like Honda to […]
As you’re navigating where life is taking you next, whether you’re off to college or making your way into the career of your dreams, it helps to have a reliable car by your side through all of it. After all, the last thing you want is to be late for your new job because your […]
Divining whether or not a car is likely to be reliable for the period you’ll be owning it is not as hard as it may seem, but many of the standard measurements people tend to use are often wrong. Do cars last longer than 100,000 miles? Is anything over a decade old about to explode? […]
