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Here’s what you need to know about finding incentives on used cars
March 30, 2018

Here’s what you need to know about finding incentives on used cars

What’s the deal? You may be asking that question if you’re shopping for a pre-owned vehicle. Despite the abundance of incentives available on new-car purchases, they aren’t as apparent for used. Your eyes and ears are not deceiving you. Used-car…

What’s the future hold? Trending features for 2019 vehicles
March 28, 2018

What’s the future hold? Trending features for 2019 vehicles

Car brands are already looking to the future and lining up their models for 2019. While each is trying to make a unique mark in the automotive industry, the 2019 models received similar upgrades focusing on exterior design, technology and…

As seen on TV: How car incentives work, saving savvy shoppers $$$
March 12, 2018

As seen on TV: How car incentives work, saving savvy shoppers $$$

You’ve seen the television commercials. Some car brand is offering 0 percent financing or $1,500 cash back on the purchase of a new car. It’s almost enough of an incentive to sway you toward that particular model. Great financing. Cash…

Would you keep your vehicle 15 years or more? Some owners would
February 7, 2018

Would you keep your vehicle 15 years or more? Some owners would

The best measure of car-owner satisfaction may be how long the original owner keeps it. And in that is a possible lesson for used-car shoppers. While the average new-car buyer keeps his/her purchase about eight years, a healthy number of…