Car Sales Increase for two Automakers?

When you think of automobile sales you think of a plummeting market. Chrysler LLC led this bad news with first quarter sales falling 55%, GM was next at 49%, and Ford dropped 40%, all compared to 2008 first quarter totals.
Japanese automakers didn’t fair much better in the American market. Toyota’s sales fell 32%, Nissan 30%, [...]



 Car Advice for readers questions.

I’ve had a few of you write in and ask some questions, and I thought that I would take the opportunity and answer them for everybody.  It is not often that one person has a question that is only unique to their situation, so here are  some of the questions and my answers.
Q:  What do [...]



 Have you talked to a Car Broker lately?

The first Question commonly asked when a Car Broker is suggested is, why would I pay someone to buy a car for me?  Well the first reason is that car salesmen and women are professionals and if they have not been doing it for a while, their sales managers have.  These people take classes, go [...]



 What’s the price?

I’m sure we’ve all heard of the cash for clunkers program by now. The US Government put $3 billion out there so we could get rebates on more fuel efficient cars. But running such a massive program wasn’t free. In fact, the total cost of overseeing this operation has just recently broken the $100 billion [...]



 Financing a car in 2009.

With the auto industries problems being so prominent in the news today, buying a car can be very intimidating.  Well look at the bright side, those same troubles give you an advantage when it comes to financing (when done properly).  Getting a loan that is compatible with your budget.  Here are some tips to ensure [...]