Tag: Used Cars

Car deals are easier to find but lenders are tightening their terms

New cars are more available this spring, and manufacturers have even begun offering deals to entice buyers. But at the same time, lenders have been tightening the terms of car loans as they

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Australia baked in February but the used car market continued to cool

The latest monthly instalment in the Australian Automotive Dealer Association (AADA) and AutoGrab’s Automotive Insights Report (AIR) shows those shopping for a used car are starting to see a normalising of the market

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Car values plummet, putting car loans underwater

Every year, the price of a new car ticks ever upwards. Loans get longer, yet monthly payments are always on the rise, leading to an epidemic of folks underwater on their loans. Now,

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10 great used first cars for under $30,000

A healthy $30,000 to spend on a used car will bring a great selection of models, from sports cars and V8 sedans to economical hybrid cars, SUVs and harder-core 4×4 off-road wagons and

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AAAE: Auto tech students to demonstrate skills

THE Australian Automotive Aftermarket Expo is set to play host to an exciting new competition dedicated to upcoming talent in the automotive arena.   Dubbed the Flying Spanners competition, it aims to encourage

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The Best $10K You Can Spend on a Used Car, According to Experts

Bruce Benedict / Kia The average cost of a used car in the U.S. is $26,533, according to Kelley Blue Book (KBB). But if you’re on a tight budget, or if you’re looking

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A Canadian shelter sells older cats like used cars, and it’s pretty effective … and hilarious.

These mustached Canadians decided to treat older shelter cats like used cars. Why? Because in a world where around 8 million pets enter shelters and only around 4 million get out, that’s a

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Which Brands And Models Have The Most And Least Loyal Used Car Buyers?

Toyota moved from 5th to 1st place, while the Prius took the top spot with 38.1 of owners trading it in for another Prius

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Which used light hatches are the best value?

carsales data sheds light on the best deals in the pre-loved light hatchback market Australians saw an unprecedented spike in used car values during the otherwise dark COVID years of 2020-2022, to the

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Smith Auto group purchases Steve’s Hometown in Weiser

A long-standing Idaho Falls auto dealer has pushed into western Idaho. The Smith Group purchased the Steve’s Hometown dealerships late last year, according to a news release. The Weiser location includes sales of

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