Posted on 1/27/2022
New Year – New Car? If you have been holding off on purchasing a vehicle, 2022 might be your year! And, if you’re considering buying a used car, then here are some things that you might need to consider and research before you sign on the bottom line. On the website, LemonSquad.com, they provide a list of 7 things to watch for in a pre-owned vehicle, whether you’re dealing with a private party or a used car dealership: The engine – the most feared and costly of all used car problems. Make sure to get a pre-purchase inspection from a 3rd party repair shop. The title – be sure that the title is “clear” for any liens. Also, is it Titled in the same State it will be sold? The mileage – check the year and compare it against the mileage to see how the car was driven. 12,000 - 15,000 miles/year is about average, however, if a vehicle is driven lightly, it could be as low as ... read more
Posted on 1/19/2022
If you're stumped on what to get your car-loving significant other this Valentine's Day, you've come to the right place. Here are some of our top picks on gifts for the ultimate car enthusiasts! Jump Starter Having jumper cables is an essential car item that every driver needs. Giving this gift to your SO ensures self-reliance and means they'll be able to get to you quickly when problems arise. Vehicle Safety Kit While you might think it's lame, an emergency safety kit can come in handy in unprecedented times. They can be easily stored in their trunk or glove box. These sets usually include a first-aid kit and automotive emergency items. While it's not a glamorous gift, it is definitely practical. Seat Covers and Floor Mats With luxe seat covers and premium floor mats, you can take your partner's vehicle to the next level. Not only do these items serve to protect your SO's car interior, but they'll be sure to get style compliments from ot ... read more