AuthorSarah RobinsonCategory Car Advice

First, Don’t Panic!

Hopefully, these friendly words of advice will help you on road trips as well as intergalactic travel.

If your car suddenly dies, get it to a safe place, take a deep breath, and try to think about how the car was acting the last 30 seconds before it stopped running, then think about if the car behaved unusually in the days leading up to that point while at idle, high RPM, or under load. Was your car trying to tell you anything? Most of the time, your car will give some signs of what went wrong if you know how to interpret them.

AuthorSarah RobinsonCategory Car Advice

On average, a person buys 9 “new to them” cars in their lifetime. That’s 9 chances to really mess up something big. Or, that’s 9 incredible opportunities to score an awesome vehicle and get a fantastic deal.

AuthorSarah RobinsonCategory Car Advice

Are you ready to sell your used car but don’t know where to start? Are you worried that the car is in such bad shape that no one will take it off your hands? Was your vehicle involved in an accident and you don’t know how much that will impact the price? Luckily, there are accurate methods to gauge the value of your vehicle, no matter what shape it’s in. By using our free diminished value calculator, you will be able to determine the value of your car based on its condition and other criteria. Even if your vehicle is damaged or old, it has some value. We’re here to help you determine how much so you can be free of this “dead weight” in your life and walk away with some cash.

AuthorSarah RobinsonCategory Car Advice

Every driver hates the thought of getting in an accident, but we know that accidents happen every day. We hope that it will just be a fender bender, but what if it’s more than that? Once you’ve been in an accident and your car has been damaged, you need to know what your car is worth. Insurance companies don’t make this calculation easy, so here are some steps you can take to find out your car’s value after an accident.

AuthorSarah RobinsonCategory Selling A Car

Trying to decide how to sell your non-running car? Watching a broken-down car waste away on your property can be disheartening. Sure, we all know the goal was to fix it and get it running, but sometimes life just gets in the way.

AuthorSarah RobinsonCategory Selling A Car

We all feel aches and pains as we get older, and our cars, unfortunately, aren’t immune to that. Perhaps the car that looked so amazing when you got your license back in the day does more groaning and grinding now than actually going somewhere. Maybe it has been damaged in some way, whether from hail, from a fender-bender, or from the simple wear and tear that comes with an older vehicle. Or maybe, much to your dismay, your car doesn’t even want to start now.

AuthorSarah RobinsonCategory Selling A Car

“What will it take to get you into this car today?” For many, the answer is not having to put pants on and leave the house.

Thanks to online car vendors, haggling with salesmen at your local dealership and taking chances with strangers in private sales are becoming distant memories that no one will miss. Instead you can buy or sell a used car from the comfort of your home.

But if you want the absolute best deal, quality and customer service for your used car, which online vendor should you choose?

AuthorSarah RobinsonCategory Selling A Car

Are you having a hard time finding the best place to sell your used car?

There are numerous options for selling your used car and finding the right place can become overwhelming. If you relate to this, look no further than SellMax.

If you know you’ve found the best place to sell your junk car and just want to get into nitty gritty, then you can start the process of selling your car online now.

If you’re still not convinced SellMax is the best place to sell your car online, you should continue reading to learn about your other options.

AuthorSarah RobinsonCategory General Automotive

Are you currently making monthly payments on a car you no longer want to own? Do you already have a new car in mind, but don’t know what to do about the car you’re still paying off?

If you said “yes” to either of these questions, you’re probably wondering how to proceed when it comes to selling a car with a loan. The process is a little complicated and you’ve probably never done it before.

AuthorSarah RobinsonCategory Selling A Car

Let’s say one of your friends or family members is looking to sell their car sometime soon. Maybe they no longer live in the state you live in, are away on business, or are just simply unable to sell the car on their own for some reason.

Or maybe one of your relatives has become seriously ill or incompetent. Soon, they’ll no longer be able to make the choice to sell the car on their own.