It’s the most wonderful time of the year … And perhaps the best time of the year to buy a car. Starting around Veterans Day and running through the New Year’s holiday, car dealerships gear up for the two-month, end-of-year… Read more
Find the best used cars to buy with these two resources
Best used cars to buy. It’s what some 40 million Americans a year seek. But the number of choices goes, literally, into the thousands, making it a daunting task unless you have some way to narrow the possibilities. Fortunately, resources… Read more
Smart Auto Finance and Car Shopping starts with these 4 things
It should come as no surprise. Customers and consumers who visit the Santander Consumer USA blog are interested in some subjects more than others – such as Auto Finance and Car Shopping, Used Vehicles and New Vehicles. Those are the… Read more
Where to find a great used vehicle for your next purchase
If you’re like most Americans, your next vehicle will be used, not new. And you may wonder where to find a great used vehicle for your next purchase. Which might make the 2019 North American Car, Utility and Truck of… Read more
Where to find top-rated used vehicles from 1992 to the present
Let’s say you want to buy a used vehicle. It wouldn’t be that unusual, since Americans purchase more than two used vehicles for every new one. But unlike buying new, which offers several hundred choices each year, the used-vehicle universe… Read more
7 reasons why you should purchase a used vehicle instead of new
$13,000. That’s the difference between the average price of a used car ($22,489) and a new one ($35,828). And it’s a major reason why you should purchase a used vehicle instead of new. It makes buying a used car –… Read more
Record savings on used cars despite rising prices, Edmunds reports
Used car prices have reached a new high. But shoppers still can take advantage of record savings on used cars, because the gap between used and new models “has reached the widest point that the industry has ever seen.” On… Read more
Longest-lasting vehicles: 7 SUVs (5 American made) dominate the list
If you’re shopping for a vehicle with staying power, new or used, buy a sport utility vehicle. Even better, purchase an American-made SUV. The top seven of 10 vehicles on the list of the longest-lasting vehicles most likely to reach… Read more
How to get the best deal on a used car
Do your homework. You probably thought that remark was reserved for youngsters. But when you want to know how to get the best deal on a used car, doing your homework can make all the difference in the world. And… Read more
The 10 best-selling cars of all time you can still buy – new or used
You can purchase a new Toyota Corolla from about $18,600. And many Americans are doing that this year with sales of more than 160,000 through June. Of course, you also can buy a pre-owned Corolla for less – $2,950 in… Read more
