Hybrid cars are by far some of the best used cars to buy as they are typically reliable, get amazing gas mileage, can be very cheap to insure, and are comfortable, easy cruisers for daily commutes. But you’ve probably seen a bunch of random acronyms thrown around, like PHEV, MHEV, or HEV, and thought, “I…
If you follow the auto industry at all, the topic of electrification is unavoidable. Manufacturers are releasing new EVs and hybrid vehicles seemingly on a weekly basis. Toyota, which was at the forefront of hybrid vehicles with its Prius, now has several model lines that are hybrid only, including the 2025 Camry. A few years…
As of this writing, the average price for a new car is $46,633. Sometimes, the more affordable option is to shop on the used car market. Kelley Blue Book (KBB), which has been the standard guide in automotive value for almost 100 years, has compiled what they believe to be the best used compact SUVs…
So, your teen has passed his or her driver’s test. It involved a lot of studying on their part, guidance on your part, and practice time from both of you. It’s natural that once a teen gets a license, they’ll want a car of their own. If you’re looking for cheap first cars or the…
There are so many used cars out there that it almost becomes a job to learn which ones are the best to buy and which aren’t. For first-time buyers, you want to find a vehicle that will suit your needs right now as well as your potential needs down the road. Let’s look at some…
Alderman Automotive’s business is used cars, and it is an interesting one. This means we sell models of all kinds from all different brands. If you are a new car dealer and a competitor model has become a hot seller, there is little you can do about it. However, if a used model is hot,…
If you’re shopping for a pickup truck these days, you’ll find plenty of room in the cab for people and your things. This is because modern pickup trucks are available with up to three cab choices, with the most popular cab types being extended cab and crew cab, followed by the least-popular and least-available regular…
Deciding what kind of full-size truck to buy can be a tedious process. Do you want a half-ton 1500 or a heavy-duty three-quarter-ton/one-ton 2500/3500? It really boils down to what types of capabilities you’re looking for in a truck. If you are intending on towing a lot of heavy items like yachts, farm equipment, heavy…
Gas is expensive, and while it’s nice to have a big truck or SUV, it can often be a better financial decision if you can buy a good car that saves you money at the pump. There are lots of options for used cars that offer good to great fuel economy while also giving you…
SUVs are the most popular vehicle type in the US. For most households, the first vehicle is an SUV, and sometimes the second one. With the average price for a new car currently over $48K, many of us on a budget find new SUVs out of range. That, of course, is why a used car…
