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When its Time to Get a New Car

Elizabeth Dennis — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 10:14:21 +0000

Car owners sometimes refuse to get a new car until their current car literally falls apart. With the price of new and used cars skyrocketing through the roof, this is understandable but is it safe? Is keeping a problem-riddled car economical? The answer to this is yes and sometimes no.

Upon driving your car and you, look in the rear-view mirror only to see parts of your car trailing behind your car, it is time to get a new car. There are instances where people should get new cars, there are also instances where if the car you are driving is properly maintained, you can keep your car longer while prolonging the life of your car.

When deciding if you should get a new car, there are things to consider. Does your current car fit your lifestyle? When asking this question, you should contemplate what your car is actually used for. If you have a large family and need transportation for your family, then maintaining your car or possibly upgrading to a larger car might be the best option. If you do not have a family, do not travel often or work from home, a great option would be to lease a vehicle. This option allows for more versatility in changing vehicles when the lease has expired and proves more economical.

If you have a car with constant repair bills, it is probably time to get a new car. Keeping your car is not always the economical choice. It does not take a math expert to figure out the constant cost of repair bills. Oil changes and tire rotations are normal costs of wear and tear but when your car is in the shop so often the mechanic knows you by name, you would fare better economically in purchasing a new car.

Some people do not feel safe in used cars. This is precisely how the new car dealerships want you to feel. If you opt to purchase a used car, there are many remedies, which can make you feel safer in owning one. No car whether new or used has the one hundred percent guarantee of never breaking down. You can purchase roadside assistance through your car insurance, which costs next to nothing yet are worth their weight in gold.

If your vehicle breaks down often and your repair bills equal more than the car itself, it is time to get a new car. Do you really want to spend almost two thousand dollars or more on a late model car that is constantly breaking down? If you own a late model car, you must understand that the repair bills will only get more expensive. Just think of all the money you will save in comparison to all your repair bills of your current car. If you get a new car that is problem free and a warranty to back it up should be the peace of mind you have always wanted.

The Right Car for You

NewBuyer — Sat, 09 Jan 2010 09:00:16 +0000

An active consumer forum to help you narrow down your new car and truck choices. Read existing posts or ask your own questions. Discussions include a multitude of topics, such as cars for tall people, available storage, best car value for a small family and more.

From the resource: “This popular forum is for figuring out which car is the best match for your needs, tastes and style, your passengers, driving environment and budget.”

Source: ConsumerReports.Org

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The Top 5 New Car Buying Mistakes to Avoid

NewBuyer — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 16:59:16 +0000

A high-quality list of five new car buying mistakes that can cost you money. Those mistakes are failing to do enough research, becoming emotional, failing to arrange for auto financing in advance, using sticker price as a starting point. From the resource: “If you aren’t careful you can wind up spending thousands more than someone else for the same kind of deal.”

Source: wellpick.com

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Ten Steps to Finding the Right Car for You

NewBuyer — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 04:59:16 +0000

Ten insightful tips to help you choose the best new car for you. Many tips are posed as questions, including: “what kind of car do you need?”, “how much car can you afford?”, and “should you lease or buy your next car?” A sample tip from the resource: “Let your needs, not your wants, drive your decision.”

Source: Edmunds.com

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What Do You Need and Want in a Car?

NewBuyer — Sat, 02 Jan 2010 23:00:20 +0000

An interactive, easy-to-use tool to help you narrow down your new car or truck search. Enter a variety of criteria such as needs, features, brands, traits, personality, comfort, convenience, entertainment and safety. From the resource: “Tell us your wants and needs and we’ll provide your car “matches.”

Source: CarZen

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Online Auto Quote Tips

NewBuyer — Sat, 02 Jan 2010 05:00:37 +0000

A concise list of how-to tips for getting a new car price quote online. Learn to get more than one quote, be aware of potential errors, expect additional charges, request that quote be sent by email, print a copy of the car quote and understand all of the financial assumptions when using a car loan calculator.

Source: BuyingAdvice.com

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Car Rankings

NewBuyer — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 11:00:29 +0000

Rankings of cars, trucks, SUV’s, vans and hybrids in the categories of “affordable”, “upscale” and “hatchbacks.” Scores are broken down by performance, exterior and interior, safety and reliability. Each vehicle can then be looked at in detail with a comprehensive review including pros and cons, prices, what the press says, price quotes, photos and more.

Source: US News Rankings and Reviews

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New Car Buying Tips to Save You Money

NewBuyer — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 01:30:57 +0000

Five new car buying tips to consider to insure you get the best deal on your new car. Advice includes the importance of doing your research, test driving the car, the dealership’s website, asking for recommendations and shopping toward the end of the month.

From the resource: “With the right back of tricks and a helpful set of car buying tips, anyone can navigate the complicated waters of buying a car. By taking your time and being prepared, you give yourself the best possible chance of finding the right car for your needs.”

Source: Autos.com

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How to Deal for a New Car

NewBuyer — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 07:00:38 +0000

A lengthy look at how to deal for your new car. From the resource: “The following advice may not be the quick answer that every car shopper is hoping for, but it will help you make a better deal (there’s just no quick fix, it’s not as cut and dried as you might imagine).”

Source: Mark Raunch

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Auto News by MotorTrend

NewBuyer — Sun, 27 Dec 2009 14:51:31 +0000

A useful resource to stay current on news and information in the auto industry. Motor Trend’s online presence provides auto headlines, new car releases, manufacturer news, pricing data and more.

Source: MotorTrend

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