Buying a used car may be seen as a very difficult way to find a good deal. The initial price of the vehicle, combined with the costs of maintenance, repair, and usage, means that you have a lot to lose if you purchase a bad deal.
Used Car Depreciation – Is Your Vehicle Holding its Value?
Consider that you are now a proud owner of a brand-new vehicle for which you have spent a large amount of money. How much would it be worth in a year? Even if you do maintain it well, take it for regular repairs, and keep it in great condition, the value of your car will reduce considerably as time goes by. This effect is called depreciation, and according to research conducted by CAP Automotive, you may end up paying almost three times as much as your fuel expenditure for the depreciation in the value of your car.
2014 proved to be an amazing year for the automobile industry from every point of view. We saw record sales, amazing inventions, greener cars, and more cost-effective models with high value for the money. All that means one thing, 2015 is going to be an even better year for used car buyers.
True market value of used cars, True Market Value (or TMV) is one of the most efficient pricing tools that gives all potential car buyers a chance to score a good deal when buying a used vehicle. The TMV figure is based upon actual sales data and market forecast and offers a guide as to what other buyers in your area paid for a vehicle of the same model and make. Keep reading to learn more.
Look no further than Auction Direct USA for used cars that last over 200k miles! Vehicles have come a long way from being pushed around by solid-hoofed mammals we call horses. Thanks to technology, the cars of today have some amazing features like fuel injection, keyless entry, and truck nuts. But, even with all of this innovation and wizardry, you can’t really tell if a car or truck is up for the long haul. Keeping that in mind, the following are some vehicles that have a much better chance of passing the 200k miles mark.
At Auction Direct USA, our goal is to make the purchase of your next Certified Pre-Owned vehicle as easy as possible – and the same holds true when you’re trading in a used vehicle to make your next purchase.
The trend is shifting more toward buying used vehicles. In fact, the nation’s ‘consumer warrior’ Clark Howard recently pronounced that “buying used vehicles are a real deal again” – this after a three-year period when good used cars available at a good value were hard to find due to a limited supply.
Whether your child is graduating from high school or from college, used car buying tips can be helpful when choosing just the right pre-owned car for your new grad!
As it gets warmer throughout the country, people in the market for a used car may see the tops come down on convertibles traveling along their streets and eye them with envy.
And why not? Short of driving a motorcycle, there’s no better way to feel the wind in your hair and enjoy the sunshine than while traveling in one of our pre-owned convertibles.
The auto industry is keen on telling us how new-vehicle sales are doing, as are car reviewers and most of the publications and websites that focus on the industry.
But what about pre owned cars and trucks?
