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Chevy Bolt Beats Out Tesla for ‘Car of the Year’

November 29th, 2016 by
Award winning orange 2017 Bolt EV parked in front of trees and a city skyline

Each and every year, Motor Trend Magazine releases the results of its prestigious “Of the Year” awards. With various categories including Car of the Year, Truck of the Year, SUV of the Year, and Person of the Year, Motor Trend provides consumers with insight into which make and model is the best to buy new….

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Camaro Concepts We Would Love to See at Dealerships

November 29th, 2016 by
Silver 2017 Chevy Camaro SS convertible driving down a paved road with dirt and plants on either side

After enjoying enormous success following the release of the Chevy Corvette in 1953, other auto brands upped the ante with competitive models aimed at taking out this all-American sports car. While the Ford Mustang was designed to compete with the ‘Vette, the blue oval brand had no clue that Chevy had another muscle car up its…

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Don’t Buy It! 5 Ways Used Car Lots Are Tricking Buyers

November 29th, 2016 by
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Buying a used car is a great way to save money, get more of the vehicle you want, and indulge in amenities that would otherwise be outside of your budget. For every benefit that buying a used vehicle offers, there is also a negative. While some buyers get turned off from this fact, it is…

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10 Days that Offer the Best Deals on Used Cars

November 29th, 2016 by
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Black Friday. No two word combination in the English language is able to instill excitement, anxiety, and fear quite as swiftly as the biggest sale event of the year. Black Friday has been a tradition of American consumerism since 1932, when it was declared the official start of the holiday shopping season. It wasn’t until…

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5 Things to Consider Before Buying a Used Truck

November 28th, 2016 by
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When it comes to shopping for used trucks for sale, you need to take into consideration a few things before you buy. Like why do you want a truck in the first place? Depending on your answer, it will alter the type of used truck you decide to buy. Also, it’s important to consider when…

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Chevy Dealerships See First Signs of Bolt EV Allocations

November 28th, 2016 by
Various colors of the 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV parked diagonally in a parking lot

Back in October, a few Chevy car dealerships saw the release of Chevy’s 2017 Bolt. It’s now November, but have we finally learned when it’s going to be released to a few other states aside from California and Oregon? No. While that’s disappointing, at least we have a pretty good understanding of what the Bolt will offer. Even if…

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First Time Buying a Car? Buy Used! Here’s Why…

November 25th, 2016 by
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If it’s your first time buying a car — or your teenager’s first time buying a car — then you might be nervous and even slightly intimidated. I don’t blame you – it’s a big purchase in your life. Not to mention, there are probably an overwhelming amount of questions circulating through your head right now….

Selling Your Car: What You Need to Know

November 21st, 2016 by
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Making the decision to sell your car, rather than trade it in, can be a difficult one to make. Even more challenging, is deciding how you will sell your car. A simple search for “How to sell my car” on Google yields hundreds of thousands of results. Ranging in specificity, regarding how, where, why, and…

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Small Used Cars Currently Provide the Best Deal on the Market

November 19th, 2016 by
Baby blue 2011 Chevrolet Cruze parked on pavement in font of rocky water

Thinking of shopping around on the lots of used car dealers in Albany? If that’s the case, you might want to consider not just buying any used car. Instead, buy a small used car. Currently, those offer the best deals on the used car market. In an almost ironic way, the price of used cars is…

Top-Tier Transmission Repair Can Be Found At DePaula

November 19th, 2016 by
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Few problems with your vehicle can be more unassuming at first, but devastating as they progress, than transmission trouble. If your engine is the heart of your vehicle, then the transmission is surely the brain, offering seamless adjustments while in motion to help your engine run smoothly, shift gears efficiently, and tackle changing conditions as…

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