Now is not the time to buy a car. New and used cars alike are scarce and overpriced. As many of us know, our old, raggedy cars don’t care when it’s a good time for us; they’ll die when they damn well feel like it. So, if you find yourself shopping for a car during …
If you live in the Chicago area you won't be able to get your car serviced at any dealerships. That's because service techs walked off of the job when labor negotiations went sour.
When a service tech at a Ford dealership in Houston totaled a woman's Ford Escape in for service. Now, neither the dealership nor the insurance company will pay for the damage.
CNC Motors was known as a supercar dealership in California, but it seems it was just a Ponzi scheme with some Ferraris on a Facebook page. The DMV is now involved and Thom is MIA.
In all my years of working as a car salesperson, I can only remember one time where I had to tell a customer to slow down during a test drive. I worked at a Honda dealership and the customer and I were test driving a 2007 Honda S2000. During the test drive, he proceeded to …
If you’ve tried to buy a brand-new car recently, chances are you’ve encountered the negative effects of a current worldwide microchip shortage. Low inventory and high prices for cars and SUVs are just the tip of the iceberg for a recovering auto market that’s still dealing with the effects of the global pandemic. As USA …
If you live in a snow state, then you’re probably used to having to switch your car’s tires twice a year. As a good general rule of thumb, your car should have summer tires in the summer and winter tires in the winter in order to get the best performance through every season. And while …
If you're shopping for a car, then pre-qualifying for an auto loan can save you a lot of time and money during the process, according to a CarGurus study.
Street racing is one of those things that telling people not to do it makes you feel like a parent, the likes of which you always said you would never be, but supporting it or doing it kind of makes you a reckless idiot. Racing is great, but what makes it great is rules and …
If you need to get some car repairs or maintenance done, then you might have thought about hiring a mobile mechanic. But can they get the job done right?
Being a car salesman is one of the worst, yet potentially most rewarding jobs that you could ever have. On one hand, you can make a lot of money selling cars, and the relationships that you can build with the people that you work with, as well as the customers that your assist, can be …
Buying a car from a dealership can be a royal pain if you don’t know what you’re doing. Don’t get us wrong, many dealers nationwide are now doing their best to make sure that the sales process is much smoother, safer, and overall pain-free nowadays, but truthfully, a car deal always comes down the numbers. …
Car dealerships and the whole car-buying experience have gotten a bad rap over the years and it’s no surprise considering there are so many myths that we’ve been led to believe. However, just like in any other business, not everything that we have all heard about dealerships and buying a car is true, but the …
Walking onto a dealership car lot is nerve-wracking, especially when you’re just planning to check out a car on the lot or browse around at the current inventory. The reason it’s so stressful is that car salespeople are ready and willing to jump at the chance to greet you in the hopes of selling you …
Sitting at a dealership might sound like the last thing that you want to do after ringing in the new year, but it could possibly be a good way to recover from the hangover that came with it. After spending four years selling cars and working every holiday, I can tell you that New Year’s …
If you’re planning to buy a new or used car at a dealership and want to trade in your current car, then you may want to think twice before doing so. Sure, trading in your car to the dealer that you’re buying a car from makes sense from a convenience standpoint, but in reality, you’re …
If you’re currently in the market for a new car and are reading this article at the time it’s published, then stop reading and head to the dealership because now is the best time to buy a car. However, if you want to keep reading, then know that the week between Christmas and New Year’s …