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Study: Most Drivers Are Distracted 25%-50% Of The Time

By now, everyone agrees that distracted driving is becoming a serious problem. What everyone might not agree on, however, is what constitutes “distracted driving” or the degree to which it’s causing accidents on our roads. A new study aims to address some of those problems and—sorry to say—its findings are pretty grim.
The study was overseen [...]

Customizing an Extended Warranty to Match Your Car Driving Needs

In recent years extended warranties have become more popular. They provide added protection against mechanical and operational malfunctions that happen to the covered vehicle. Keep in mind that manufactures warranties are critical to the automobile industry as they are provided on all new vehicles. Manufacture warranties are used to let the consumer know that company [...]

The New MOVE – OVER Law; Georgia Code, Title 40-6-16

(a) The operator of a motor vehicle approaching a stationary authorized emergency vehicle that is displaying flashing yellow, amber, white, red, or blue lights shall approach the authorized emergency vehicle with due caution and shall, absent any other direction by a peace officer, proceed as follows:
(1) Make a lane change into a lane not adjacent [...]

Doing Your Due Diligence When Purchasing a Pre-Owned Vehicle

Buying a pre-owned vehicle in today’s climate can be an exciting, but scary process. Therefore, understanding a vehicle’s ownerships history is a key step in the purchasing process. What is uncommon knowledge is that a significant number of pre-owned vehicles that are sold at auto dealer auctions come from rental car companies and [...]

Actual Cash Value: Your Trade-in Value vs. Your Trade-in Allowance

One important aspect when shopping for a new or pre-owned vehicle is the value of your trade in vehicle. Today, let’s talk a little about what happens when you take a vehicle into a dealer to get your trade-in appraised.
Generally speaking, you want to negotiate the price of the vehicle you are looking to buy [...]

Overcoming Negative Equity on Trade-Ins

As metropolitan Atlanta continues to grow, then the number of miles that we drive and put on our vehicles increases. On Average people in the Atlanta metropolitan area put roughly 15,000 to 30,000 miles per year on their vehicles. As such, the more miles your vehicle accumulates during the course of your ownership, then that [...]

Credit and Today’s Car Business

Let’s talk a bit about conventional lending and who does and does not qualify. Conventional lending refers to loaning money on vehicles to individuals with higher credit scores, or “A paper” as they are sometimes called.
Most lenders look for credit scores above 700 to lend to. In today’s economy maintaining a 700 plus credit or [...]

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