Archive for June, 2009
VW Offers CPO Buyers Free Satellite Radio Trial
If you haven’t been fortunate enough to get a taste of Satellite radio, trust us when we say it’s a great thing. No matter what you like to listen to, there’s a station out there that makes your daily commute or long-distance haul that much more enjoyable. Car manufacturers have been throwing in trial subscriptions to satellite radio like SIRIUS and XM for years now, but it’s a perk that runs out once the vehicle changes hands. Or at least it used to be that way.
Volkswagen has partnered with SIRIUS to offer customers who buy certified pre-owned, … Read more
June 25, 2009 by Maurina | No Comments
Tough Loan Criteria Make Used Cars Attractive
No matter how you slice it, the economy is in a pretty tough spot. Banks and other lenders are understandably hesitant to hand out new loans for just about anything after a surprising number of defaults in 2008. As a result, people who would have been able to easily secure a loan for a new car or truck just a year ago are suddenly being turned away. That makes getting the cash for a brand-new vehicle a serious headache. So what are buyers doing? As it turns out, the smart ones are turning to buying used in order to get … Read more
June 17, 2009 by Maurina | No Comments
The Importance of Homework
If you’re looking for a used car, odds are you know how important it is to get a good vehicle history report. The services dig deep into your potential buy’s dark past to root out any skeletons you should be aware of. Unfortunately, a majority of buyers take that report as gospel and skip other key parts of the buying process. According to an article published by Consumer Reports, every major history checking service can miss major damage to a vehicle during its life, allowing some less than trustworthy soul to put the car back together and … Read more
June 4, 2009 by Maurina | No Comments
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