Are you a student excited to get behind the wheel of your own car? While thinking about purchasing your first vehicle is a very exciting time, many students don’t know how to start. How do I pick a car when there are so many options? How do I finance for this vehicle on a student budget? If you are a student ready to start shopping for your car, here are a few tips you should follow.
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If you have shopped for a vehicle recently, you would have found different transmission options. Automatic transmissions are most common with manual transmissions a close second. However, you may have noticed that a third transmission type is available: the CVT. The CVT, or Continuously Variable Transmission, is a transmission that has been around for decades but has recently been making a comeback with modern versions being offered in recent models. At U.S. Auto Sales, we will help you determine if a CVT is right for you by detailing how this transmission works and the benefits you can expect.
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Getting a flat tire is stressful for any driver. Not having the right tools can make the situation feel even more stressful. To avoid situations like these, be prepared and store the tools needed to change a flat tire inside your vehicle. Here’s our list of equipment you should keep inside your car.
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Are you thinking about trading in your vehicle for a different one? Not every car will be bought for the same price as there are multiple factors that determines value. Age, make, model, mileage, and condition are a few important ones. While it’s impossible to change the trade-in value based on the year, make, model, or mileage (besides driving it less), drivers can take steps to improve a vehicle’s condition to get the most money out of the trade-in as possible.
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Looking for fun activities to do with the family in 2020? Although this year looks different, that doesn’t mean the fun should end! Here are a few activity ideas to consider that will make the holidays feel special while staying at home.
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Looking for a last-minute Christmas tree for the holiday season? If you are ready to get festive, you’re probably looking at purchasing your very own tree. Of course, this requires a safe way to get your tree from the tree farm to your living room. Here are some tips to help you drive your Christmas tree home.
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Do you feel like you’re drowning in debt? Ready to lower the amount that you owe? The Debt Snowball Method is one of the most popular strategies to reduce debt. Here’s how it works.
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Wondering how often you should replace your brakes in your vehicle? Drivers should expect to replace their brakes on average every 50,000 miles. While this numbers varies depending on various conditions such as how often you drive in stop-and-go traffic or down hills, it’s important to note when you get your brakes replaced last. Of course, you may not remember when you got this service completed. Here, we will take a look at a few common signs of failing brakes, so you know what to watch and listen for.
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Shopping around for a vehicle that lets you get fresh air and sunlight into your cabin through the roof? Chances are, you’ve come across vehicles that offer a moonroof while others may offer a sunroof. How are moonroofs different from sunroofs, you may ask? Despite the similarities, these two features are actually quite different.
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Thinking of ways to make this Thanksgiving even more special for your kids? Consider spending a day making holiday crafts with them! Here are a few fun and easy Thanksgiving craft ideas you can do on a budget.
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