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Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Category: Cars

I Love My Toyota Because….

I Love My Toyota Because….

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I know from other family members that these cars can run well into the 200k mileage range.  For that reason alone, I knew that I picked a great choice in a car that would take us through many seasons.  The warranty makes it even sweeter, knowing that Toyota stands behind their cars through thick and [...]

Why I Love My Toyota!

Why I Love My Toyota!

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I come from a family of Toyotamanics so it would make sense that my first car was a 1999 Toyota Solara  that I bought right after I graduated college and moved to DC for graduate school.  It was sleek and sexy with enough room for me…and well me! LOL  I drove that car every where [...]

Put On Your Lace Gloves:  Get The Car You Want At A Price You Can Afford

Put On Your Lace Gloves: Get The Car You Want At A Price You Can Afford

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How many times have you set out to your local car dealership looking for the car you want but it’s not quite the price you need it to be.  I’ve certainly been there with shady car salesmen trying to take advantage because they think I’m an inexperienced buyer, and, of course, a woman.  I’ve had [...]

Save Money By Sharing One Car

Save Money By Sharing One Car

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Wisebread published an article this week which detailed in part the expenses incurred when taking on a second car:
According to the American Public Transportation Association, replacing one car with a combination of walking and public transportation saves a household $8059 per year in reduced spending on fuel, maintenance, insurance, registration, depreciation, finance charges, etc. [...]

Top 5 Hybrid SUVs Ranked by MPG

Top 5 Hybrid SUVs Ranked by MPG

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Even with gas prices in the rise, I know so many people still bent on buying an SUV for different reasons. I did some research and listed below are the top 10 hybrid SUVs ranked by MPG. So if you want an SUV but not the hefty hit to the wallet, then read on. [...]

I’m Upside Down and I Can’t Get Up!

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I was talking to a friend earlier this morning about her plans to buy a new car. We talked about the pros and cons of buying new vs. used and leasing vs. buying.
So as the conversation winds down we realize that the reason she is considering leasing this time around as opposed to buying [...]