What to Look For When Buying a Used Car

So you’re in the market for a used car. Congratulations. Whether trading up or acquiring your first car, car-shopping is one of life’s biggest milestones. After all, a car is likely the second-most-expensive thing you’ll buy in your life next to real estate. Whether you’re a veteran or shopping the market for the first time, here are some tips on what to look for when buying a used car, presented as a handy used car checklist.

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The AutoGuide Guide to How To Buy a Car

Just 25 years ago car buying was relatively simple, if still a headache. Unless you were after a high end luxury, sports, or collector car, all your new car choices were on the lot at your local dealership; and there were 100 pages of used car classifieds at every checkout. Or you could always bring your wallet down to Yetarian’s Premium Deluxe Motorsport and take your chances with their low, low, prices. Only a few diehards would think about having a car shipped in from somewhere or taking European delivery of their Volvo or BMW.

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Best New Cars for Used Car Money

Welcome everyone, to the weirdest used car market of all time. According to CarGurus, the average used car price in America clocked in at $30,766 as of January 2022.

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Consumer Reports: Tahoe, Yukon and GLS Among the Most Reliable 3-Row SUVs

Looking for a reliable full-size used SUV? According to Consumer Reports, the Chevrolet Tahoe and Buick Enclave could be the answer? 

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Top 10 Best Used SUVs Under $20,000 in 2020

You’ve decided that you want to buy an SUV. But given the depreciation rates of today you’ve also decided that the SUV you want is a used one.

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Alfa Romeo Considering More Crossovers and Alternative Powertrains

Not even legendary Italian automaker Alfa Romeo is immune to regulatory pressure.

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Alfa Romeo Now Offers a Certified Used Vehicle Program

Want the drama and passion of an Alfa Romeo but can’t quite swing the monthly payment? Fear not, because the Italian automaker has put together a certified pre-owned vehicle program.

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Top Tips for Buying a Used Chevrolet Volt

It’s been years since the original Chevrolet Volt hit the market, providing shoppers with exceptional fuel efficiency enabled by its award-winning VOLTEC propulsion system.

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What Costs You Can Expect When Buying a Used Luxury Car

Luxury cars are fancy, which makes them awesome. Even better? Thanks to the magic of depreciation, you can buy a used luxury car for a steal of a deal at just a few years old and with highly reasonable mileage.

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Top 10 Best Used Sports Cars Under $10K

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A Quarter of the Vehicles Sold Through CarMax Had Unresolved Safety Issues: Study

Over 25 percent of the used vehicles sold through eight CarMax locations in the United States had recall defects that were not addressed, according to a recent safety report.

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These Two Craigslist Ads Are Highly Suspicious

Checking out used car ads on Craigslist and eBay is one of our favorite past times. Even the shady listings are endlessly entertaining, but these two postings are even more suspicious than usual.

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What to Look for When Buying Used Hybrid and Electric Vehicles

Imagine how the auto industry was decades ago.

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Amazon Could Eventually Sell Cars

The next car you buy could be from Amazon.com.

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Brighter Colors Boost a Car's Resale Value: Study

A recent study shows that the color of your car has an impact on its resale value.

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