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How to Buy a Car from a Private Seller
Though I am definitely no fan of going to a car dealership, I prefer going to a dealership over buying a car from a private seller — and from what I can tell, most people feel the same way. Buying a car from a private seller is dodgy, and at times, can even be a very dangerous endeavor.
By Ossiana Tepfenhart9 years ago in Wheel
Tips for Buying a Used Car
If you've been reading my work, then you already probably know that many of my friends are mechanics and car enthusiasts. It's a great life perk to have, primarily because you never have to worry about car problems or getting fleeced by a mechanic.
By Skunk Uzeki9 years ago in Wheel
Tips for Buying a Car from the Dealer
If there's one industry that has gotten a (rightfully) horrible reputation for ripping off customers, it's the car dealership industry. Car dealers are known for using every dirty trick in the book to get customers to buy cars at the highest possible price.
By Ossiana Tepfenhart9 years ago in Wheel
The Future of Motorsport? It's Not as Clear Cut as That.
It's been quite the fortnight for the world's premier electric racing series. Current Formula 1 champions Mercedes-Benz announced that their DTM programme will cease at the end of the 2018 season, and will be replaced by an entry into the 2019/20 Formula E season.
By Jake Callaghan9 years ago in Wheel
Best Budget-Friendly Cars
Ever since the Great Recession, demand for cheap cars has skyrocketed —and why wouldn't it? Investing in a reliable yet affordable car is the best way to save money in the long run, and truthfully, luxury cars and vintage cars aren't always the best options, anyway.
By Skunk Uzeki9 years ago in Wheel
Most Expensive Vintage Cars of the 60s
If there's one decade that has become famous for its cars, it's the 1960s. Who can forget the Volkswagen Beetle? Who could forget the classic hippie busses of yore, the British Mini Coopers, the three-wheeled vintage car known as the Peel P50, or any of the other great cars designed and bought up during this decade?
By Ossiana Tepfenhart9 years ago in Wheel
Cheap Car Mods That Make Your Car Look Fly
If there's one thing that grabs attention, makes you feel like royalty, and also just makes you look awesome on the road, it's an expensive vintage car that's fully tricked out with mods. Unfortunately, not all of us can afford to drop $50,000 on a luxury modified car.
By Parag Patel9 years ago in Wheel
17, Fast and Furious, Buy A Fucking Volvo
I remember the first time I met my baby. Walking past the bramble on my suburban block, I looked down on the gravel. I saw my black Chuck Taylor's, I saw the sparkles in the gravel contrasted deftly against that dull gray curb. It was a day, it could have been any day, just a day. The sun was out, maybe it wasn't.
By Triple Decker Sandwich9 years ago in Wheel
Weirdest Vintage Car Designs
Car designs have evolved in amazing ways over the years, with many of the industry's advancements making tons of sense. Through the decades, car designs have become more aerodynamic, more tech-friendly, more fuel-efficient, and even have become safer to ride in during collisions.
By Ossiana Tepfenhart9 years ago in Wheel
