Used Cars
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Remember the old Nissan Maxima video from a few years back? It was a hilarious way for its talented owner to list his bucket of a "sports" sedan for sale. The ad worked well enough to capture the attention of Nissan, which promptly bought the car and restored it. Now there's a new contender in the crap car sales video world, and this might just be the greatest used car advertisement of all time. ALSO SEE: Vin Diesel joins Dodge in 'Brotherhood of Muscle' ad campaign A man named Eugene Romanovsky is selling his 1996 Suzuki Vitara. It's a vehicle that seems to have meant a lot to him. That...
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Dodge Dakota with Viper engine for sale on Craigslist
Got $23,000 burning a hole in your pocket? How do you feel about severe oversteer? Do you, in any way, value your life? And how close do you live to Boise, Idaho? Depending on your answers to these questions, you may want to buy the 2001 Dodge Dakota Sport powered by a Viper V-10 for sale on...
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Porsche 911 Rs down to $700,000
The Porsche 911 R is that one modern 911 that speaks to the enthusiast in all of us. Yes, the GT3RS is an insane-o machine but it's the purity of the 911 R that charms us so. It's also incredibly rare and delightfully expensive. Porsche produced just 991 examples and each wore an initial price tag...
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Want A Used Model S? Now You Can Get One Online From Tesla
Tesla launches a certified pre-owned program.
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Another LaFerrari Up For Sale, This Time In Germany
Despite Ferrari’s best attempts to vet buyers of its LaFerrari so that the car only ends up in the hands of its most loyal customers, as opposed to speculators out to make a quick buck, a handful have appeared on the used car market just months after deliveries commenced. This red example is...
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Tesla Looks To Increase Profits With Addition Of CPO Program
The Tesla Model S is a pretty hot ticket if you're a well-heeled individual with a desire to drive the latest look-at-me-sedan. It's a great looking car that also happens to be a pure EV, so it's got the green cred too. This isn't an inexpensive vehicle though, as the base price is just over...
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Knowing your car's history is important even if you're only spending $5,000, so it's positively vital when your wallet is being emptied to the tune of hundreds of grand or perhaps even a million dollars. At the Techno Classica 2014 classic car event in Germany this week, Bugatti has announced its own certified used car program to ensure its cars are looked-after no matter how many owners they've had. ALSO SEE: Hennessey Announces $1.25 Million Venom GT World's Fastest Edition, Already Sold Out Several other luxury marques--including McLaren and Rolls-Royce--offer similar programs, taking a...
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Brilliant Craigslist Maxima Ad Sells Car To Nissan USA: Video
This might be the best tongue-in-cheek salute to a tired and tested car in the history of Craigslist--and that's saying something. It's so good, in fact, that Nissan USA wants to buy the Maxima. You know you're good when you can sell a car company a used car. The video ad, posted to YouTube by...
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Cadillac Upgrades Certified Pre-Owned Program
Cadillac has upgraded its certified pre-owned (CPO) vehicle program, which now boasts some of the most comprehensive coverage in the industry and includes significantly longer warranties than those offered by rivals. Effective today, Cadillac’s CPO program will extend vehicle coverage to...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
2 Fast 2 Furious Skyline GT-R R34 For Sale On Craigslist
Are you a fan of the Fast and the Furious franchise? Do you want to own a piece of movie history, namely the car that Paul Walker “jumped” in the bridge scene from 2 Fast 2 Furious? If you’ve got the $75,000 asking price, this 1999 Nissan GT-R R34 (or GT-R R34 replica, we...
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Sir Elton John's Ferrari Up For Sale
If you’re looking for a clean Ferrari Testarossa and are a fan of Elton John, we have the car for you. Up for grabs in Australia is a 1987 Ferrari Testarossa, as presented to Elton John on his 40th birthday by MCA records. Australia’s CarSales says that the Rosso Corsa-painted...
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Rolls-Royce Launches App To Help Find Used Cars
Last year Rolls-Royce launched a new certified pre-owned vehicle program called Provenance that was aimed at helping to take the worry out for anyone considering spending the huge sums that even a used Rolls-Royce commands. Today the automaker has launched a new app that should make finding your...
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For outsiders looking in, Hong Kong is the land of opportunity. A global financial hub, Hong Kong has long attracted foreign workers with impressive salaries and reasonable job security. Its booming economy has created huge demand for high-end luxury and exotic cars, but there’s a growing pool of evidence to show that the Hong Kong market is cooling. While sales of new ultra-luxury cars are up over last year (largely due to the introduction of new models, or additional allocation of existing ones), the used market for luxury cars has dried up. In Hong Kong, the ultra-wealthy buy new...
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Rare 1969 Boss 429 Mustang For Sale - In Sweden
When it comes to muscle cars, one of the rarest and most desirable is the Ford Mustang Boss 429. Built for just two years (1969 and 1970), Wikipedia says that total production numbered just 1,356 units. Built for homologation purposes, so that Ford could use the 429 cubic-inch V-8 in its NASCAR...
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BMW Expands Its Used Car Presence In China
Despite continued growth in new car sales in China, some believe the market is close to peaking. If you’re trying to establish a presence as an automaker, the next best thing to selling new cars is selling certified used cars. That strategy for the Chinese market is being embraced by both...
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For Sale: Four-Wheel-Drive, 1965... Mustang?
A prototype 1965 Mustang is for sale at a dealership in the UK. One of three built, the car has racked up just 73,000 miles since new/
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Sailor Gets Bad News, Destroys Mazda Dealership
After receiving bad news on a phone call, a sailor from the USS Green Bay went on a mission of destruction, causing some $50,000 in damage to a Southern California Mazda dealership.
Kurt Ernst -
New White House Petition Seeks To Loosen Vehicle Import Laws
A petition before the White House seeks to lower the age of vehicle exemption from 25 years to 15 years.
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Land Rover’s reputation for reliability may pale in comparison to some, but the automaker is making steps to ensure its customers are well taken care of down the road. The automaker has announced its all-new ‘Select Certified Pre-Owned’ program, which launches this month in the U.S. This is Land Rover’s best CPO warranty program to date and offers customers up to a six year or 100,000 mile comprehensive limited warranty, whichever comes first. In addition to this, customers also get 24 hour roadside assistance, a 150-point inspection, and no deductable. The new Select...
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Ziggy Marley's 2003 VW Eurovan For Sale
Ziggy Marley's 2003 Eurovan is one hot box, but is its celebrity pricing too much?
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Indy 500 -Related Cars You Can Own Today: Found on AutoTrader
It's not often you get the chance to drive a piece of racing history, like in 1991 when A.J. Foyt sold off one of his original Indy 500-winning racecars. But you can own something that flies a little closer to the ground, something like one of these four cars that have a stronger connection to the...
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Ultra-Rare Ferrari 599XX Supercar Up For Sale
Ferrari’s XX line of cars are your regular run-of-the-mill Italian exotics but are in fact a rolling test-bed for new technologies that will eventually filter across to Ferrari’s future road and race cars. The first was the awesome FXX and subsequent FXX Evolution, both based on the...
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Rolls-Royce Launches Provenance Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle Program
Anyone considering dropping a few hundred large on a used, ahem, pre-owned Rolls-Royce can now breathe a little easier as the automaker has launched a new certified pre-owned vehicle program dubbed Provenance. To be classified under the Rolls-Royce Provenance scheme, a car has to meet exacting...
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Ferrari Offers 24-Month Warranty On Certified Used Cars
Ferraris, and most Italian exotics for that matter, are far from being the most reliable cars on the road. But in an attempt to help ease the fear of owners of some of its older models the company has announced a new 24-month warranty program. The 24-month Power Warranty will only apply on...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran