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With the automotive industry in turmoil and consumers guarding every dime, there’s never been a more nerve-wracking time to buy a car. A vehicle is typically the second-largest investment an American family makes - and with economic uncertainty growing daily and borrowing more difficult than ever, those who need a new car now know it’s vital to make a good investment decision.

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Advices About Autos

Autoblog reports, “The results are in from J.D. Power and Associates’ latest annual Sales Satisfaction Index Study, and Jaguar has leapt back up to the top position that it occupied for three of the four past years before dropping last year to third.” The survey asked 36,000 new car buyers to describe their dealership experience, “taking into account the dealership’s facility, the individual salesperson, the paperwork and finance process, vehicle delivery process and price as criteria for their overall satisfaction. Jaguar dealers scored particularly high in the delivery, paperwork and price categories by properly explaining their vehicle’s features, delivering the vehicles in excellent condition and offering good value compared to its competitors..

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We’ve had nothing but bad news to report about the state of the automotive credit industry for months, but this morning we’ve got something good to report. If you live in the Midwest and need a new car, try a joining credit union. They’ve got new money to lend.

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At the moment, more than a third of the new cars for sale in the United States can be purchased with zero-percent financing offered through car manufacturers. Toyota, Nissan, Ford, Infiniti, Mercury, Chrysler, Mazda, Lincoln…the list of automakers offering interest-free financing deals just keeps growing. Commercials touting the offers with annoying songs and shouting announcers have taken over television and radio — and the craze has probably just begun.

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Consumer Reports has released its annual automotive reliability rankings, and this year CR presents them with a twist that fits the slowing economy. “Fuel-efficient vehicles are a very reliable segment of the automotive market overall,” CR explains, with nine hybrid models receiving above-average reliability scores, and “gas-sippers such as the Honda Fit, Scion xD, Smart ForTwo, and Toyota Yaris” also doing quite well.

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USA Today reports, “Toyota announced Thursday what is calls its most sweeping credit incentive-discount program ever…In a bid to revive traffic in showrooms, Toyota will offer 0% financing on 11 models through Nov. 3. The deal covers most of the Toyota brand except hybrids and the Yaris subcompact. The company’s Scion and Lexus brands are not included.” The move is highly unusual for Toyota. While domestic automakers have used incentives to sell cars in a slow economy many times, Toyota is known for resisting the urge to heavily discount cars.

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Advices About Autos

Looking for a used Toyota Prius to ease the pressure on your wallet? Perhaps you should consider getting in line for a new one. It would be cheaper..

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Advices About Autos

Automakers are running from lease deals as fast as they can, but customers are snapping up the last available leases. On July 27, Chrysler announced that it would stop offering leases in the United States on August 1. In the last four days in which customers could qualify for a Chrysler lease, an almost unprecedented number of car shoppers signed a new lease deal..

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Diesel engines are on their way to becoming mainstream in America. Today’s diesels offer better fuel economy than their gasoline cousins, and pollution-reducing technologies that are helping diesel shed its dirty image. But they are typically more expensive than gasoline-powered equivalents. The IRS, however, is starting to close that price gap.

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