Friend says man was on cruise ship Aug 25, 2008
He left behind his parents and five siblings, although he continued to support them by buying used cars at auction in the United States and selling them. He also supported two teenage daughters in Jamaica, Swaby said. (Boston Globe)
Debunking the Myths of What Makes a Good Used Car Jul 3, 2008
Other people avoid buying used cars from the "saltwater states" bordering the ocean, or those that may have often been driven on bumpy, unpaved roads. Geography, in fact, has little to do with the longevity of a used vehicle. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
U.S. motor sales shift fast toward small and thrifty Jun 3, 2008
Many consumers who need a vehicle are buying used cars and, to a lesser extent, used trucks. For the first four months of this year, prices of used full-size SUVs fell 17. (OregonLive, OR -- Business)
Elisabeth Leamy's Consumer Tips Apr 11, 2008
ABC News: Warnings About Buying Used Cars ... Creative Consumer: Warnings About Buying Used Cars. (ABC News -- Business)
End of the road comes later for cars Apr 9, 2008
More people are buying used cars because they are more sound than in the past. Then there's the economy. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Warnings About Buying Used Cars Apr 8, 2008
Don't Get Stuck With a Lemon -- Before You Visit the Used Car Lot, Read This. By ELISABETH LEAMY ABC NEWS Consumer CorrespondentApril 7, 2008. (ABC News -- Business)
Car sales expected to dip as buyers look at alternatives Mar 20, 2008
Ron Ng, a salesman at BenchMark Motoring, said: "People may switch to... CNG cars, hybrid cars, smaller CC cars or even cheaper cars, or they will switch to buying used cars.". Dealers added that Japanese cars are now more expensive as well. (Channel NewsAsia, Singapore)
Left carless and distrustful Mar 15, 2008
Joeinlogan wrote on Mar 13, 2008 1:50 PM:" Well Tracy has made a good point here, not only does this person make obvious mistakes about buying used cars that don't work, he/she is foolish enough to tell the world about it. Second, it seems as if Tracy believes that it is his/her god given right to own a car. Many people have to go with out a car, and shoes for that matter. ". Se7en wrote on Mar 13, 2008 4:14 PM:" So you bought a car without driving it first? Hmmm curious indeed. ". (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Monastery throws switch on green initiatives Feb 11, 2008
"And we like buying used cars because that is another form of recycling," Howard added. As for the Earth Tub, it is sort of the final product of much trial and error going back five years. (North County Times)
Follow These 5 Tips For Buying Used Cars Dec 22, 2007
E-Mail News Alerts Get breaking news and daily headlines. Chris Thomaidis, Getty Images. (KSBW 8, CA)
5 Things To Consider Before Buying Used Dec 21, 2007
Top 5 Tips For Buying Used Cars - Automotive News Story - KGTV San Diego ... Top 5 Tips For Buying Used Cars. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Chrysler looks to reduce poor-performing dealer ranks Jul 26, 2007
On July 10, Chrysler barred more than 450 underperforming dealers from buying used cars at its factory auctions, a move to force them to sell more new cars. This was reported earlier by Automotive News. (AZCentral -- Business)
Hundreds of new laws start today Jul 4, 2007
One of these new laws is directed at the protection of consumers buying used cars. Used car dealers are now required to attend classes on state/federal laws pertaining to used car sales. (Boone Today, IA)
County saves money buying used squad cars Jul 2, 2007
The Buffalo County Board says it saved money by buying used cars for the sheriff s department. The board approved replacing a 2005 Chevrolet Impala that was damaged in an accident at Mondovi with a 2003 model that cost only 50 more than the 11,945 insurance settlement. (Winona Daily News, MN)
'Forgive Us Our Debts' May 6, 2007
At Southeast Christian Church, a video presentation featuring Ramsey was followed by an hour of discussion, mixing quotations from Proverbs with advice on buying used cars, time shares and generic drugs. The discussion was led by a retired police officer, Rusty Bittle, 43, who has no financial background, but who paid $2,000 to take a 50-hour course to become a certified counselor for Ramsey's program. (The Ledger)
Turning to Churches or Scripture to Cope With Debt Apr 30, 2007
At Southeast Christian Church, a video presentation featuring Mr. Ramsey was followed by an hour of discussion, mixing quotations from Proverbs with advice on buying used cars, time shares and generic drugs. The discussion was led by a retired police officer, Rusty Bittle, 43, who has no financial background but who paid $2,000 to take a 50-hour course to become a certified counselor for Mr. Ramsey;s program. (Foster's Daily Democrat)
Keys to 23 new police cars handed over Mar 29, 2007
We've been buying used cars, but used cars have miles on them the day we get them. The officers are going to feel better; they're going to feel safer; they'll have dependable transportation. (Altus Times, OK)
Gulseth trimming business after 47 years Mar 16, 2007
Some have told him that they'll simply have to begin buying used cars, Gulseth said. Ware, who owns and operates Ken Ware Chevrolet-Cadillac in North Bend, said purchasing the franchise from the Gulseths means a wider variety of vehicles for his customers, including GMC's light duty truck line. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Tijuana: Officer helps American escape kidnappers Jan 8, 2007
He had been buying used cars at auctions in the United States and bringing them into Mexico for resale. Adams said he noticed that his captors became nervous a few days ago. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
