Junk Car Cash In

When you sell a house, you want to find the potential buyer with the highest offer, and the same applies when you’re cashing in your junk car. Instead of selling it to the first buyer you come across, you can get more for your clunker by being patient and seeing what comes to you.

We don’t like to get ahead of ourselves, but when we heard Audi and Volkswagen were both working on light, hybrid vehicles that aimed to get 300 miles per gallon, we decided it was time to start a blog post series called Junk Cars of Tomorrow.

If you’re looking to sell your junk car, one of your main concerns is likely to be how much money you can realistically expect from the sale of your vehicle.

There are few things in life as rusty and useless as a junk car. That is, until you’re ready to sell it, and in that case, having a junk car to get rid of can actually be a good experience.

Even though it’s been nearly a month since Hurricane Sandy wrecked the East Coast, Thanksgiving visitors to the region will be experiencing a rental car shortage that could affect their holiday plans. Although many companies have brought in cars from other regions to make up for damaged cars in their own fleets, it’s been difficult for many companies to fully [...]

New analysis released by industry firm West Bloomfield suggests that gas efficiency in today’s cars has never been higher. The report found that in the first half of 2012, the average miles per gallon (mpg) of all cars in the US was 23.8, which is a slight 1.1 mpg increase from the first half of last year. Clearly, the increase [...]

Even though oil is seen as an energy source that will eventually be depleted, there is an abundance of natural gas, which is used for big trucks, tanker and other large vehicles, but until now, hasn’t been associated with small, commercial cars. But all that could change. Recently, more than 12 companies received federal funding to research how natural gas [...]

In our line of business, we get a lot of people that ask when they are supposed to junk their cars for cash. It’s not a cut-and-dry question, but it still gets asked quite a bit, so we’ve prepared a few of our most common answers so that you might be able to tell if it’s time to junk your [...]

For Chrysler, 2012′s June was its best in five years. Volkswagen and Ford, as well as other car makers, also experienced excellent sales numbers, and the German car maker responsible for some of today’s hottest car models expects to have it’s best sales year in the US since the 1970s. “Despite a rising level of uncertainty with the economic recovery, [...]

You go out to your car but it won’t start. No lights go on when the door opens and you realize the battery is dead. The question is, has your battery really gone bad or is it the alternator? Your vehicle’s alternator holds an electric charge and charges your car battery while the car is running. If the alternator stops [...]