A vehicle’s design can be hit or miss at launch and that fact is usually reflected in how well it sells upon introduction. If they fly out of the showroom and get rave reviews from enthusiasts victory is claimed and a feeding frenzy begins resulting in long waiting lists. Over time some age gracefully and others won’t.
In todays ever changing automotive world there seems to be a new model entry almost every year. However, there are still a handful of cars that have never wavered and have stayed true to their heritage since inception. It can be argued that the Porsche 911 is the most iconic of them all as for more than fifty years it has stayed true to its mission and form.
Depreciation is your friend when you buy used and almost any car you buy new is as certain as death to depreciate but there are some exceptions to the rule. There are a few modern luxury performance sports cars that are still fun to drive and no longer depreciating. Here are five.
If you are considering buying a new 2017 Ford Mustang GT Fastback (coupe) it’s iconic; it’s patriotic and offers great value compared to a similar import. You’d get little argument from me but my philosophy is lease new and buy pre-owned so does it really offer that much value if you are buying?
I will never buy a used vehicle of any kind without seeing what the CARFAX report says. That report is invaluable as it shows a wealth of information that gives you a better picture of what you might be getting into should you decide to buy the vehicle.
Record sales have created used car inventory for all vehicles and that includes the luxury category. It’s simply supply and demand. The greater the supply the lesser the demand and that has a downward impact on price. Factor in depreciation with high levels of inventory and the advantage goes to you the shopper. Depreciation is your friend!
There’s been a recent electrical surge occurring within the automotive industry and we are witnessing history with the global evolution of the electric car.
There has been a phenomenon sweeping our nation of car buffs and fans over the last few years that typically happens on Saturday or Sunday mornings from New York to Los Angeles called "Cars and Coffee" or some variation of that. Cars and Carburetors, Cars and Decaf, Wheels and Coffee and my guess is there are other names for these local events.
BMW's famed M3 is in its fifth generation and one of the most desired sports coupes on the planet at any price point. Previous M3 coupes are now called the M4 with an MSRP over $65,000.00 and no longer the entry model to the exclusive “Club M”.
I will never buy a used vehicle of any kind without seeing what the CARFAX report says. That report is invaluable as it shows a wealth of information that gives you a better picture of what you might be getting into should you decide to buy the vehicle.
