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It’s back to the grind for many of us. We all know the horror of back to school shopping, but what about shopping for cheap cars for the new driver in the family? At some point, all parents will want to hand over the keys and stop playing the free-Uber-everywhere-all-the-time game, which will mean adding […]
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As some of you may have seen on the Tempest development blog, some used car scams have recently been impersonating AutoTempest by registering similar domains like “autostempest.com” (with an extra ‘s’) and “autostempestgroup.com”. Their scam goes something like this: They post vehicles for sale on craigslist below market value, then tell prospective buyers to complete […]
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Summer is one of the more expensive times to drive. As the best fuel economy companies switch over from cold weather blended gas to their warm weather formulas, gas prices generally go up. The summer-blend gasoline is more expensive to produce, and those costs are typically passed down to consumers. Knowing that, how can you get […]
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What should you look for when buying a used convertible? They’re still cars, but there are some key differences that you’ll need to account for when shopping. As we swap out our studs and snow tires for warmer months, many people are pulling their summer cars and cruising with the top down. It’s true that […]
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Spring is upon us. For our vehicles, the winter driving season can be as unforgiving as Thanksgiving is to our waistlines, so this time of year is an important time to catch up on preventative maintenance. Beyond switching tires (for those that use dedicated winter rubber), what kind of used car maintenance can you do […]
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Known as a pre purchase car inspection (PPI), having a knowledgeable and independent third party check out a used vehicle before buying is one of the best decisions that can be made, even if you’re shopping in person. Despite the fact that many of us spend a significant chunk of our time window-shopping cars […]
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January 1, 2019
Buying a Used Collector Car
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So, you’ve made the decision to make the jump and buy a new car. Not just any new car, but a special car. A used collector car, a classic car, a rare car, or a limited-production model of a common car you’ve loved since you were a kid. This isn’t the craziest thing in the […]
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Wouldn’t it be nice if we were able to just see into the past of a used car history report before buying to determine if it has ever been in a wreck or needed major repairs? If only there were some record of all the owners, or all the places the vehicle has been registered. […]
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September 18, 2018
You’ve probably seen the certified pre owned vehicle (CPO) label while shopping for a vehicle, but do you really know that it means? More importantly, are certified pre owned vehicle worth the price premium that comes along with them? We’ll answer these questions in this post, but first let’s take a look at what CPO […]
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September 3, 2018
Exclusivity, rarity, and performance all cost money. At least the perception of those things costs money. Automakers know this, and have no problems charging for the privilege of owning one of their most prized models. We’ve compiled a short list of the best depreciated sports cars you can buy today. Each of them started life […]
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