There is car shopping and car purchasing. We often intend to do the first, but find what we want and end up doing the other or wanting to. If you plan on car shopping, there are a few things you should bring and prepare in advance. If you expect you might purchase, there are a…
What was once mainly limited to hunters, fishermen, and other outdoorsy types in the 60s and 70s and became an alternative choice in the 80s has long since become the default vehicle for American households. SUVs fill the role once reserved for station wagons and minivans. Along the way, they bring all-wheel drive, at least…
Some people can walk into Alderman Automotive, find the car they like, write a check for the full amount, and drive out with their purchase. But there aren’t many of them, especially considering the average cost of today’s new vehicles. The rest of us must figure out how to pay for our rides over time….
When looking at a used car, never overlook that no matter how powerful the engine or how sophisticated the suspension and related technologies, the only real contact the car has with the rest of the world is through its tires. At some point, all tires need to be replaced, and fortunately, tires are the easiest…
