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Are You Considering a Car Loan Online?

Are you looking into a car loan online? If so then you are likely to find that there are a number of really good deals to be found. Everybody would love a cheap car loan, but finding one can be a nightmare. No matter whether you want to purchase a new or a used car, … Continue reading

What happens to new unsold cars from closed dealers?

I live in Illinois, Chicago area and a lot of dealers are closing due to economic reasons. Now with all the hype , i’m curious to know what happens to all those new cars? where are they taken? Most of the cars on the lot are purchased by the dealer using money from the bank … Continue reading

What are the little circles on the rear bumper of new cars?

I’ve noticed a lot of new cars and trucks have these small circles (about a half inch in diameter) on the rear bumper. I’m curious what they are. Are they sensors for airbags or mounting bolts or something? They are reverse sensors that alert the driver when the car is getting too close to another … Continue reading

Hyundai Canada Response: [Original] Extreme Fitness BMW parking failure. Worst parking job ever!

This Official Hyundai Auto Canada video is a response to the original ‘Extreme Fitness BMW parking failure. Worst parking job ever’ video. This video shows a Hyundai customer’s car, a 2004 Elantra, being crushed in a really bad parking job. Not Smart. Hyundai wanted to help and this video shows what happened. We went to … Continue reading

What happens to all the new cars on car lots that never sell? There has to be a place where they go.?

The new cars that sit on a lot do not all sell. There has to be a place for them somewhere. They do not all end up on used car lots. Think about it. So many cars made every year, and they go where? Does anyone know? When the new models come out, the prices … Continue reading

How much does a car dealer make per vehicle sale on average?

I know it’s more on used than new but how much for each? 15% profit on a new car sale and 30% off a used is my guess. The profit margin on new cars has been getting smaller and smaller over the years. The manufactures do not want to raise the MSRP as much as … Continue reading

How many brand new cars are sold with a manual transmittion?

I was just curious to see how many new cars are sold with a stick shift, as it seems like as we advance with car technology we are slowly shifting gears from cars with sticks, even though they are like one or two thousand dollars cheeper than an automatic. Worldwide, probably a majority. The US … Continue reading