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By Thomas Beesley


Before buying a new car or truck, you need to take a look at a few things. The primary thing to give some thought to is whether you really should buy a new or used car. When it comes to options, you will have many possibilities, considering the turmoil in the automotive industry in the last few years: with huge companies such as GM threatened by bankruptcy and with a decreasing demand, the prices for new and used cars are advantageous for clients. If it's going to be your first car, though, opt for second hand.

The principal reason for suggesting a second hand car would be your inexperience at owning a car. Sometimes the best drivers suffer scratches and minor dings to their car. Collisions cause a automobile to lose value, but at least with a used car it won't be so bad because it's already devalued. This is not to say you won't have fallen in love with this your first car, but once the harsh realities sink in you're going to be glad that it was second hand. One more factor to consider is the cost of insuring your vehicle. It can be usually the case with young people that they have far better things to spend their cash on than insurance. Insurance for a used car is significantly cheaper, and the repair costs are not so high. From a financial point of view, second hand is less of a strain on your finances.

Picking the Best Car for Yourself

It isn't really such a smart idea to base your decision purely on how great a car looks. It's important to look beyond the eye-appeal to ensure that engine problems won't catch up with you. Second, it is best to have someone familiar with you, so that person could figure out all the positive and negative aspects about your future car. For example, that beauty that's captured your eye might be a model known to be a gas guzzler. I'm sure the last thing you want is to keep refilling the fuel tank.

Your Car Might Be down A Different Avenue

You will find a car by exploring avenues other than going to the dealer down the road. Searching online is but one method that's becoming quite popular. However, it is not like ordering a pair of shoes or boots. You should examine the car personally, and, obviously, take it for a test drive. Regrettably, you can't expect a car dealer to send a car to you.

Putting The Vehicle To The Exam

Take note that the engine works smoothly. Make an effort to test out the car both in the city as well as on the highway. Make sure to attain high speeds, and ask the seller to allow you to drive it for a longer period. This will permit you to check how trustworthy the car is throughout the rainy season with its attendant inner-city traffic snarlups, as well as over a weekend dash to the coast.




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