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What You Need to Know When it Comes to Buying a Used Luxury Vehicle

January 4th, 2017 by
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While you already know that finding those luxury models as used cars for sale—instead of new—is a great way to save some money, you need to understand a few things before you jump into your purchase. On the upside, even buying an older luxury model can offer (if not better) technology, materials-quality, build-quality, performance, etc….

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How to Get the Most Miles Out of Your Used Truck

January 4th, 2017 by
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If you had a childhood like me, you were surrounded by used trucks that your dad would buy left and right. Sometimes they would break down, sometimes they would last a lifetime like the Silverado from the late 90s that still sits in my family’s yard, and has plenty of life left in it. If…

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Go to a Dealership; Why to Avoid Online Car Buying

January 4th, 2017 by
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You’re better off going to your local used car dealers in Albany, NY rather than following this new trend of buying a used vehicle online without actually seeing it first. After all, dealerships have changed for the better and continue to evolve for the sake of their customers’ best interests. But you remember what I’m talking…

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Finish Out 2016 with a Spark

January 4th, 2017 by
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Despite its small stature and limited interior space, the Chevrolet Spark has been wowing drivers since it first entered the marketplace just a few years ago. The subcompact minicar may give off a small-time first impression, but its “little engine that could” attitude is what makes this subcompact truly stand out from others in the…

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Most Dependable Chevy Sedans for the Changing Seasons

January 4th, 2017 by
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By the end of every summer in New York, we immediately turn to thoughts of winter. With such a wide range of weather possibilities, the only thing that can be certain about a winter in NY, is that it will be cold and unpredictable. That is why it is so important to be prepared for…

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Get the Most Utility Out of Your Pickup Truck

January 3rd, 2017 by
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Today’s pickup truck segment is filled with capability, performance, and style. More so than ever before, drivers have the opportunity to get everything they want out of their pickups without having to sacrifice one thing over another. Less than a decade ago, trucks were designed and manufactured to be tough workhorses, and not the amenity-filled…

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What Does Your Pickup Truck Say About You?

January 3rd, 2017 by
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Let’s be honest. In the hierarchy of vehicle segment awesomeness, pickup trucks are at the very top. In fact, if there was a spot above the highest possible slot, that is where pickup trucks would be. Pickups have everything you could ever need – utility, power, performance, capability, and the latest in-vehicle tech. Trucks that…

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Find More Dependable Vehicles at Your Local Chevy Dealer

January 3rd, 2017 by
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It doesn’t matter if you are looking for a new or pre-owned vehicle, the fact of the matter is that you will find more dependable options at your local Chevy dealer. The bowtie brand has been around for quite some time, and is one of the best selling car brands in the world. With a…

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Car Shopping 101: Know What You Want and How to Get it

January 3rd, 2017 by
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If you are like the reported 45 percent of Americans, you have started 2017 with a list of resolutions, goals, and aspirations that you plan on achieving before the ball drops on January 31, 2018. Perhaps you share the number one New Year’s resolution here in the United States – to lose weight. Or, maybe…

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Oil Change Schedules: Which One Should You Follow?

January 3rd, 2017 by
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Owning a vehicle is a major responsibility. Between saving money to put down on a new car, making on-time monthly payments, and keeping up with regularly scheduled maintenance – car ownership is more of an undertaking than many people might realize. To add to the stress and overall concerns that accompany car ownership are conflicting points…

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