Archive for September, 2008

Buying a three-year-old Toyota Camry can save $13,000 over a five year period YONKERS, N.Y., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A new Consumer Reports study of owner costs shows that choosing a reliable three-year-old car instead of a new one can save drivers thousands of dollars over the first five years. In many cases, that’s enough [...]

In the aftermath of a series of hurricanes, the Better Business Bureau in Texas (in their Press Release yesterday) provides the following tips to avoid buying a flood-damaged car. In the wake of a major disaster in your area, the Better Business Bureau urges new and used car buyers to be cautious of unscrupulous businesses [...]

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Connecticut Offers the following tips for Buying a Used Car: As Americans watch gasoline prices rise, consumers are moving away from their luxury cars and large SUVs for more fuel efficient vehicles. While some consumers are waiting for more hybrid cars to hit the showrooms and marketplace, others are [...]

Used cars can save you thousands of dollars on cars just as spectacular as new cars and with relatively low mileage.   Used cars can be some of the most fuel efficient vehicles as well.  But used cars can also be complete junk and cost you more than a pretty penny. How do you avoid regretting [...]