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Our Top Navigation Just Got Better!
We recently completed some usability results, and there was one recurring comment, “The top navigation is really hard to find.”
Well, we listened! In an effort to make your used car shopping easier….
We went from this:
To this:
Let us know what you think!… Read more
April 13, 2012 by Maurina | 2 Comments
Celebrating the 125th Anniversary of Cars
1910 Blitzen Benz photo from: sharenator.com
This year marks the 125th Anniversary of the automobile, and Automotive News Europe decided to celebrate by creating a Legend on Wheels poll. In hopes to determine the Ultimate Legend on Wheels, the voting allows you to pick one car from each of the last 13 centuries.
I had some fun picking my choices; names like Blitzen Benz (shown above) and Lancia Lambda provided some cheap laughs (FYI: we are fresh out of both cars on UsedCars.com). But I also learned some things. Like the Rolls-Royce Phantom was introduced in the early 1920s (I’d … Read more
June 24, 2011 by usedcars | No Comments
Pride Can Cost You: The Car Repairs You Don’t Need
If there’s no room in your budget for superfluous spending, you may want to think twice before repairing certain things on your vehicle. The emotional desire to have a great looking car should not overrule the practical reasoning of repairing only what needs to be fixed.
Old, Ugly Cars
If your car exterior is faded or peeling but in otherwise good condition, you may think that paying for a new paint job will give you a new-car look without the new-car cost. By repainting your car, you may end up with a bright new vehicle, but you risk ending up … Read more
May 13, 2011 by Cliff | 1 Comment
Arm Yourself with 3 Secret Weapons to Win the New Car Negotiations War
It’s the most important bit of advice for any negotiation, it’s vital for everything from job interviews to disaster relief efforts, and it’s even the Scout’s Motto: be prepared.
It’s so basic that it seems obvious, but something about that new car smell makes many new car shoppers completely forget about preparing themselves for negotiations. Test driving a dream car is fun; crunching numbers and arguing with salesmen is not.
Unfortunately, getting a bad deal on a new car is much less fun than crunching numbers. Slash right through all the strings attached to that “unbeatable deal” with … Read more
May 12, 2011 by Cliff | 3 Comments
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