Archive for May 4th, 2008

Every day people are asking dealership service departments, “Isn’t that covered under my auto warranty?” A lot of drivers assume that an auto warranty allows for repairs regardless of such things as maintenance requirements, environmental conditions, and vehicle mileage. An auto warranty is an agreement you make with the manufacturer of the car.  As the […]

If you are thinking of selling your car you need to make a proper assessment of your vehicle.  Sometimes it can be hard to see your vehicle the ways others see it, because you have a special connection to it.  Here are some tips to help you. Some car owners trick themselves into believing that […]

With fuel prices on the rise there is an abundance of fuel-saving tips.  People advise not to carry extra weight in your trunk, drive gently and combine your errands.  However, the one tip that will allow you to save the most is to slow down. In the average sedan, every 10 mph over 60 is […]

The only thing cheap about the silver 2008 Mazda3 i Sport 4-door is the sticker price.  You can get into this car for less than $14,000.  Not to mention, this car is stylish with the right amount of curves and straight lines that allow it to stand out from the cars in its class. This […]

A diesel engine used to elicit a wince from people who associated diesels with engine noise, a not so pleasant smell, and blue smoke coming out of the tailpipe.  However, this is changing.  Diesel engines will soon elicit a positive response. The new generation diesels are considered clean.  They use a very low sulfur diesel […]

Cars need regular maintenance in order to run trouble free.  Some people actually brag about driving an incredible amount of miles without performing maintenance on their vehicle.  However, these are the same people that eventually go to their mechanic and get handed a bill for hundreds of dollars.  An auto warranty can help you avoid […]

Do you find yourself apprehensive to shop for a new vehicle? Are you afraid of saying something that will allow the dealer to have the upper hand in negotiating? Car shopping doesn’t have to rattle your nerves. Here are some things that you don’t want to say to your car dealer. Don’t begin to talk […]