Car Rental Tips from a Traveling Journalist
April 27, 2009 by Cara Capuano · Leave a Comment
Between a career which has traveled me all over the U.S. and an adventurous spirit that leads me to wander off in my free time, I’ve probably rented more cars in the past five years than most people will rent, collectively, in their lifetimes.
Will the PUMA Purr for Seattle Car Buyers?
April 17, 2009 by Cameron Wong · Leave a Comment
Imagine what Seattle parking lots and roads will look like once some of these cheap and efficient concept cars start rolling off of assembly lines. They’re very much the “value meal” of the car industry, just the basics and a whole lot smaller. One things for certain, bulk shopping at Costco would become virtually impossible. Read moreCar Negotiation: The 10 Step Guide – Part 2
April 11, 2009 by Grant · Leave a Comment
Step 6: How to Set a Price For Your Car
The trickiest part of the negotiating game is to set a price that is fair to both you and the dealership. As good or bad as a dealership might be, they still have to make a profit. In fact, you might be surprised to hear that dealerships average about a mere 1% profit per year on total sales. Read more
Car Negotiation: The 10 Step Guide
April 9, 2009 by Grant · Leave a Comment
For most people, buying a car is the second biggest investment of their lives, right behind purchasing a home or condo. Yet, as a whole, even street savvy consumers can be confused and taken advantage of when it comes to purchasing a car. That’s why we’ve put together this summarized, ten-step guide to turn you from a negotiating novice to a confident buyer. Read more
You Always Remember Your First Car
April 6, 2009 by Dave Andriesen · 5 Comments
Whenever I’m in one of those conversations where people get to reminiscing about their first car, I sometimes will say my first car was a Mustang. Thing is, that’s not really true. I wanted a Mustang, just like any teenage boy of my generation, but what my Burger King salary could actually afford was a 1979 Mercury Capri, the bare bones “twin” of the Mustang. Read more