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A Dozen Facts About Used Car Buying 26 Aug 2013 | 03:48 pm

Sometimes I receive emails asking me to post graphics. They're usually not a good fit for this website, but Toyota Certified pre-owned passed one along recently on a dozen facts about used car buying ...

NHTSA Outlines New Recall Standard 16 Aug 2013 | 01:43 pm

I'm from the government and I'm here to help is considered one of the great lies of all time - and because this is a family-friendly website I won't be listing some of the others. But NHTSA has a new ...

Scourge of Flood-Damaged Used Cars Continues 5 Aug 2013 | 12:54 pm

It's been raining a lot this summer in Connecticut, which brings to mind all the flooding we've seen across the country the past couple of years. With flooding comes flood damaged used cars and Carfax...

Sixth-tenths of Certified Pre-Owned Buyers Originally Sought New 1 Aug 2013 | 03:18 am

It's no secret in the automotive world, but it might be to consumers. Certified pre-owned used cars propped up a lot of dealerships during the recent recession. Without them, a lot of new car stores m...

Subprime Borrowers Who Pay Above Credit Card Minimum a Risk 1 Aug 2013 | 01:27 am

Pay a little less on your credit card debt, if you're a subprime used car loan borrower, and you're less likely to default on your loan. It's an important lesson for borrowers financing used cars with...

The Wrong Five People To Sell a Used Car 31 Jul 2013 | 11:08 pm

As I have lamented in the past, I read a lot of varied sources to keep up on used car information but sometimes in my light reading I stumble across some helpful tips for used car buyers. ... Read F...

Watch Your Luxury Used Car – It Might Get Stolen 31 Jul 2013 | 02:41 am

Here's a disconcerting fact. If your used Mercedes-Benz S Class is stolen, odds are pretty strong you're not going to get it back. That's among the tidbits I garnered when reading about the most stol...

Watch Your Luxury Used Car: It Might Get Stolen 31 Jul 2013 | 02:41 am

Here's a disconcerting fact. If your used Mercedes-Benz S Class is stolen, odds are pretty strong you're not going to get it back. That's among the tidbits I garnered when reading about the most stol...

Questions and Answers on CarBuyCo 29 Jul 2013 | 04:38 pm

While I'm not an expert by any means, I am comfortable selling or trading in used cars because, somewhat obviously, I have done a lot of research on the topic. (OK, maybe I'm being modest. I'm a bit o...

Best Certified Pre-Owned Programs Announced 22 Jul 2013 | 03:59 pm

Vincentric, which I admit not being familiar with until GM sent me a press release, has announced the winners of its inaugural best certified pre-owned programs - and what's interesting to note is the...

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