Archive for June, 2007

Most people who invest in used cars do so because they cannot afford the short-term costs of a new car.  But most often overlooked when buying a used car are the long-term costs associated with the purchase.  Consider carefully your options when next viewing new and used car options, and consider the differences in a […]

When you purchase a new vehicle you need to be sure that you are getting a top of the line new car warranty to go with it.  A new car warranty covers and protects you from any manufacturer’s flaws or defects, and eases the financial burden of any unforeseen incidents, which can happen to your […]

Is the style of your car most important? Or is mileage a concern for you? Do you prefer a car with spacious room? The towing capability of a car? Safety? These questions pop up when people consider buying a new family car. For most people who want a spacious family automobile there are two choices […]

The first step you need to take when facing difficulties with your used car is to read your warranty documents carefully. This will give you a clear idea about the coverage of the warranty and whether it would cover the damages or not. In a number of cases, it might turn out that you misinterpret […]

Being a former consumer investigative reporter I was always asked by people about guarantees and warranties. Back in the 60’s, products didn’t have these guarantees and there was no need to as they were of good quality. Now a day’s all guarantees should be carefully reviewed.   With the increase of foreign manufacturers, most products […]

We tend to strain our budget while buying a used car. So, it is necessary to keep a few things in mind while purchasing a used car from an individual seller. One should be as careful with buying a used car as if they with purchasing a house.   Precaution will guarantee that you are […]

With the help of extended car warranties, the resale value and security of a used car can be increased. A variety of used cars warranties are easily available today. Usually, extended car warranties can be purchased for a fixed period of two or six years or for predefined fixed miles. A person owning a car […]

  The misconception in the air is that auto warranties mean an extra burdensome cost for many vehicle owners. What they don’t know is that auto warranties are a security against several heavier expenses that can incur if a vehicle develops some major break downs involving the essential components. Manufacturers provide most auto warranties and […]

A lot of people who buy used cars assume there is nothing they can do with the dealer’s agreement. Purchasing a warranty is not only to their advantages but it makes sure they are getting the most out of their money. For example, a dealer gives you a 90-day warranty on your car – there’s […]

As we know some of us turn to generic parts to replace car parts as most of them are cheaper than Original-Equipment Manufacturer parts (OEM). As reliable as they are, the issues of safety arise when using generic parts versus OEM parts. But a demonstration conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) shows […]