Car Shopping

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Buying a certified pre-owned (used) vehicle
July 18, 2013

Buying a certified pre-owned (used) vehicle

The following post originally appeared on our RoadLoans blog, The Open Road. Many car purchases start with one question: New or used? There is nothing like a new car smell! When you buy a new car, truck or SUV, you can select from…

Finding a new vehicle you can afford to purchase
May 30, 2013

Finding a new vehicle you can afford to purchase

When you want or need a new vehicle, you may be tempted to go out and buy something without counting the costs. But don’t give in to temptation. Many people do not take the time to think about the additional…

CPO vehicles more popular than ever, reports Edmunds.com
May 16, 2013

CPO vehicles more popular than ever, reports Edmunds.com

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Certified pre-owned (CPO) vehicles are more popular than ever, according to a new report from Edmunds.com, a premier resource for car shopping and automotive information. The report, which evaluates the landscape of America’s used car market through the…

Tips for car buying
April 15, 2013

Tips for car buying

Did you just graduate from high school? Are you trying to figure out what your next steps in life will be? Whatever your situation, you most likely will need a car. So to help all you recent high school (or…

Looking for a new car? Check out the DFW Auto Show
March 15, 2013

Looking for a new car? Check out the DFW Auto Show

Walking onto the floor of the Dallas Convention Center for the 2013 edition of the DFW Auto Show might be enough to glaze the eyes of even the most enthusiastic autophile. With about 700 cars, trucks, SUVs and crossovers in…