For youngsters, getting a driving license is a top priority, and they always manage to somehow acquire one. It’s not important how they do it – by fooling the driving instructor or convincing the driving examiner that they have what it takes to be a successful driver. The crux of the matter is one in every five license allottee ends up banging his or her car with someone or something in the first year of getting the license. Accidents are highly common, and if the recent statistics are to be believed, even to be anticipated as far as fresh license holders are concerned. Well, it pays to be a bit more careful, and if you consider practicing the following pointers while driving your vehicle, chances are you won’t be banging into someone’s car or property and paying penalties or hefty fines.
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Are you looking for a great used car but only have a budget around $5000? Well, $5000 does represent a common starting point for many buyers who are not only budget conscious but also need value for their hard earned money. At this price range, we have compiled a list of the five best used cars in the $5000 range. Let’s have a look:
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Tagged best cars under $5000, cars less than 5000, used cars under $5000
Car buyers know it’s important to test-drive a car. While most individuals feel sure they know how to go ahead with the activity, a few important pointers can help them to identify potential issues and problems which they might otherwise overlook.
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Tagged car test drive, car test drive checklist, how to test drive, new car test drive, Things to Know
It can be a thrilling experience to buy a car at an auction, and with careful preparation, quite a few car buyers have picked up lucrative deals from car auctions. It’s a good way fulfilling your commutation needs and still save some money in the end. Participating in car auctions turns out to be much cheaper, even if one were to consider buying a car from a used car dealer.
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Tagged buy cars at auction, buying cars at auction, car auctions online, how to buy a car at an auction, tips for online car auction
Going back a few years, most car buyers sought miles per gallon and utility while buying new cars, and it is not much different now. This year, fuel efficiency is still a major factor deciding the success of newly launched vehicles, and even though sportiness is assuming a center stage once again, there is a fierce competition amongst the $20,000 and $30,000 priced vehicles. New car sales are still continuing their upward trend, and there are a few makes and models to look out for in 2013. A newly emerging trend is the demand for electric cars which are currently inviting up to $10,000 in terms of sales incentives. Moreover, new hybrid and electric cars offer a one-time $7,500 federal tax credit, in addition to other state and local freebies in terms of vehicle tax credits. Some of the new entrants are worth checking out.
With a 6.2L engine packed with 385 horsepower and 405 pound-feet of torque, the Ford F-250 is a power packed truck offering immense pulling and towing capacity, up to 18,500 pounds. The optional 6.7-liter turbo-diesel V8 engine variant offers 400 hp with 800 pound-feet of torque. Both the models support six-speed automatic transmission, and an optional four-wheel drive option. With its brawny attributes, the Ford F-250 is endowed as the “Best-in-class” option for high performance truck lovers.
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