Thursday, January 23

Automotive Everything

Is It Time to Trade In Your Old Car?
11Aug By Carl DurrekNo Comments
Car Buying, Used Vehicles

Is It Time to Trade In Your Old Car?

Weighing the Pros and Cons of an Upgrade A new car can sound exciting, but before you race to the dealer, it’s smart to think through the financial implications. Trading in your current ride for a shiny new model can impact your budget in both positive and negative ways. Looking at both sides of the equation can help determine if an upgrade makes sense for you. (more…)
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Luxury or Value: An In-Depth Look at Hyundai and Genesis
10Aug By Thomas CampbellNo Comments
Automotive Everything, Genesis, Hyundai

Luxury or Value: An In-Depth Look at Hyundai and Genesis

Hyundai started production in 1967, focusing on value and reliability for budget-minded buyers with models like the Pony subcompact that became popular options at every Hyundai dealership around the world. Over decades, Hyundai grew through joint ventures and acquisitions. By the 2000s, the brand improved quality and design substantially with new models like the Genesis luxury sedan. This culminated with the 2015 launch of the Genesis premium brand. (more…)
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Revving Up or Slowing Down? Unveiling the June 2023 Used Car Price Rollercoaster
13Jun By Thomas CampbellNo Comments
Cadillac, Car Buying, Dodge, GMC, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lexus, Porsche, Tesla, Toyota, Used Vehicles

Revving Up or Slowing Down? Unveiling the June 2023 Used Car Price Rollercoaster

The used car market is America’s bread and butter, but lately, the industry has been bumpier than an old rollercoaster. As things stand, it is a little bit complicated. Used car prices are going up and going down at the same time. How can that be possible? It all boils down to timing and brand. While some brands are still struggling to get lower prices, others are dropping like flies on a hot June afternoon. Used car consumers, both those who are looking to sell and buy, should know the current trends. Surprisingly, it is not just about brands but types of cars too. For example, the price of wagon cars is going down right now, but the price of convertibles is going up. Based on current trends, if you are looking for a family car, now might be a good time to buy, but if you are lo...
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What is More Expensive, Leasing or Buying?
19May By Alice WagnerNo Comments
Car Buying

What is More Expensive, Leasing or Buying?

Let’s get real, buying a car is a big deal, especially if you have never bought one before. One reason why buying a car is such a big deal is because cars ain't cheap. In fact, they are pretty darn expensive. Typically, you have two choices when it comes to purchasing a car: Leasing or buying. Which option is more expensive? (more…)
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We Buy Cars Programs Help Avoid Low Ball Offers from Private Sales
24Apr By Thomas CampbellNo Comments
Buick, Car Buying, GMC, Used Vehicles

We Buy Cars Programs Help Avoid Low Ball Offers from Private Sales

Selling a car privately can be exhausting. For many, we buy cars services provide a hassle-free alternative to get the most value for your vehicle. If you’ve tried listing your car on sites like Craigslist or Facebook Marketplace, you likely encountered prospective buyers offering insultingly low prices, wasting your time, or disappearing after expressing interest. Selling to a “we buy cars” company eliminates hours of frustration and uncertainty to get you on the road again quickly and without hassle. (more…)
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Nissan Skyline Rumored To Be Electric SUV
23Mar By Carl DurrekNo Comments
Automotive Everything, EVs & Crossovers, Nissan, SUVs

Nissan Skyline Rumored To Be Electric SUV

Although it likely wouldn’t be for sale at your Nissan dealer until 2025, the Nissan Skyline is rumored to be an electric SUV. If it proceeds past the rumor stage, the Nissan Skyline will be yet another vehicle in a long list of nostalgic badges being repurposed by automakers. The original Nissan Skyline was a pretty classic car with a long history that started in 1957. (more…)
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