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2023 Road Trip Destinations
America is filled with amazing landmarks and destinations. Here are just a few of the incredible driving experiences this country has to offer.
Jul 03, 2023
New or Used Which Option Is Best For You
Buying a car can be an intimidating process. The choice between new or used is always a tough one. It is key to do your research and make the choice that is best for your situation.
The Seasonality of Car Prices
Car prices are always changing. We discuss some of the key factors that can affect vehicle prices as the seasons change.
How Much is My Car Worth?
There are a lot of factors that influence the value of your vehicle. It is important to understand how prices are constantly changing.
Vehicle Spotlight Tesla Model 3
In this week's vehicle spotlight, we take a deep dive into the Tesla Model 3
The Growth of Vehicle Safety
The automobile industry has made some amazing strides over the years to improve driver and passenger safety.
Maintaining A Healthy Tire Pressure
Keeping up with your tire pressure is an important thing for preserving the longevity of your vehicle, and can even help improve gas mileage.
Vehicle Spotlight Toyota Corolla
The Toyota Corolla is one of the most common vehicles on the road across the world. See what makes this common vehicle so appealing.
Learn How to Sell a Car Privately
Not sure how to sell a car privately? Find out all the information you need to know about selling a car privately from how to prepare the vehicle, to what outlets are available to you.
What to Know Before You Buy a Car
Not sure how to buy a new vehicle? Are you concerned about the process? We go over everything you need to know before you buy a car including how vehicle financing works and how much down payment you should put down upfront.
Vehicle Spotlight Lexus RX
A look at the history of the Lexus RX. Uncover a variety of tech and take a look at the future of the Lexus RX.
Vehicle Longevity Tips
Wondering how you can prolong your vehicle's longevity? We explain the essential maintenance required to keep your vehicle running long into the future. Also we take a look at what vehicles are known for their longevity and what this means for the value of your vehicle.
Renting Out Your Vehicle
Wondering if you can rent out your car? Find out what peer-to-peer renting services are available and what type of cars typically get rented. We cover everything you need to know about renting out your car.
Vehicle Spotlight Chevrolet Corvette
A look at the history of the Chevrolet Corvette. Uncover technological advances and also take a look at the future of the Chevy Corvette.
What to Know About the Electric Vehicle Tax Credit
Do you own, or plan to purchase a new electric vehicle? You may be entitled to an EV tax credit.
Vehicle Spotlight: Ford F-150
In this week's Vehicle Spotlight, we take a look at the Ford F-150
The Importance of Maintaining Your Car's Oil
Maintaining your car's oil is key to insuring longevity and a healthy engine.
The Importance of Vehicle Safety
It is important to understand key safety features when purchasing or selling a vehicle
How to Sell a Vehicle
Here is your definitive guide to selling a vehicle, and everything you need to know.
Vehicle Financing Explained
Knowing the financial situation of your vehicle can help make selling it much easier
Understanding Your Car's Title
Understanding how vehicle titling works will help you understand the buying and selling process.
Summer Vehicle Buying Guide
Here are some tips to remember when buying a car or truck this summer.
Great AWD Sedans to Navigate the Winter Weather
Check out some of the best options for All Wheel Drive Sedans in the 2022-2023 car lineup
2016 Auto Industry Predictions
We take a look into our crystal ball and predict what 2016 has in store for the auto industry.
Self-driving Cars More Accident Prone
The belief is that autonomous vehicles are safer than traditional, human-controlled cars and will help reduce the amount of accidents on US roadways. Two researchers from the University of Michigan however are not so quick to agree. Their research shows self-driving cars are actually more accident prone.
Top 5 Least Reliable 2015 Vehicles
Consumer Reports polled 740,000 vehicle owners in their Auto Reliability Survey to find out exactly which 2015 vehicles should not be trusted.
Winter Weather Car Preparations
To have the safest driving experience this winter, it’s best to plan ahead. Taking steps now will help diminish the chance of an accident or being stranded on the side of the road.
Drivers Not Ready to Trust Autonomous Technology
As fully autonomous vehicles become closer to reality, maybe the real challenge isn’t getting this technology on the road but having the public trust in its abilities.
10 Car Companies Offer Standard Automatic Braking
Ten major auto manufacturers who make up over half of the new cars sold in the United States have come together and pledged to make automatic braking technology standard on all of their vehicles.
Clean Your Car like a Pro
The best wash is a hand wash. It may come as a surprise to some but experts believe that even with all the calibrated machinery and technology of a state of the art car wash, it still can’t beat a good ol’ fashioned hand wash if done right. The problem is, most people aren’t hand washing their car properly.
Legislation To Protect Against Auto Cyber-Attacks
Two senators are proposing new legislation that would address the growing threat of cyber-attacks on vehicles. This comes on the heels of a documented real-world cyber-attack that transpired within the past week.
Recycled Plastic Roadways
A company based out of Rotterdam is developing a new kind of road, one made entirely from recycled plastics. The idea is to recycle plastic into a tough aggregate that could be poured and molded into pre-fabricated “bricks” and installed on site quickly.
AM FM Radio Still in Vogue
Two studies done in 2015 reveal AM/FM radio is still quite popular among motorists.
EPA Estimates Vary Wildly From Actual Fuel-Economy
AAA conducted a study and found that actual gas mileage varies significantly from the estimates certified by the Environmental Protection Agency.
Summer Car Care Tips
Summer can be particularly brutal on vehicles. The hot temperatures can wreak havoc on all different parts of your vehicle. Help keep your car running all summer long with these simple, easy and fast car care tips.
Vehicle Pollutants Impair Brain Function
It’s long been known that pollutants are dangerous to the human body, specifically harmful to the lungs, but new research by a group of German and Swiss researchers shows that these toxins can injure brain function independently of the lungs.
Trade-in Shoppers Victims of Price Discrimination
“… buyers with a trade-in pay an average of $990 more than those who do not trade in their used cars."
Researchers in California for the Journal of Industrial Economics have proven that not only are customers getting a lower price for trade-ins but the dealership is recouping even more money by charging more for the new vehicle.
Tech Challenges Facing Autonomous Vehicles
Before we start picturing some sci-fi flick with robot butlers and flying cars, we have to step back and realize there are many hurdles to overcome before we can take a nap while traveling down the highway.
Top 10 Best Vehicle Interiors
Wardsauto.com has compiled a list of the top 10 best vehicle interiors for 2015 models. If you are in the market for a new car, make sure your next investment is more than just eye candy to those on the street.
Gas Prices to Remain Low Throughout Summer
When planning a vacation, road trip or even just a drive to the beach this summer, US drivers are going to have a big smile on their face and extra money in their pockets.
Americans Drive over 3 Trillion Miles in 2014
The federal government announced that last year in 2014 US drivers traveled 3.02 trillion miles.
webuyanycar Recognized for Excellence in Service
Philadelphia-based car buyer, webuyanycar.com, serving millions of people with branches in 6 states across the east coast has been honored with the High Flyers award for excellence in customer service from Trustpilot.com. webuyanycar.com currently holds a 5-star customer review grade with a 9.1 out of an available 10 from 975 verified customer reviews.
Least Expensive Cars to Insure
The amount it costs to insure your vehicle not only depends on the company and coverage you chose but also what type of car you drive as well. Check out this list of the least expensive cars to insure.
Spring Car Care Tips
After your vehicle has worked extra hard to get you from point A to point B all throughout the winter months, it’s time to reward it with some regular maintenance. Here are some tips to help make sure your vehicle is not only appreciated but keeps running long into the future.
Auto Loans And Longer Terms
Auto lenders are now pushing 7-year loans and in some rare cases even going as far as to finance terms up to 90 months!
High-MPG Cars Still Desirable Despite Gas Prices
Savvy consumers are skeptical gas prices will remain low long term. What does this mean for Trucks and SUVs?
Greenest And Meanest Vehicles
The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) has released it's Greenest and Meanest Cars for 2015. Find out which cars are and aren't eco-friendly.
The Safest and Most Dangerous Vehicles
A new study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) shows that improved vehicle designs have brought down vehicle death rates. Still the chances of getting killed in a car accident vary dramatically depending on the car you drive.
Crash Imminent Braking Added to Safety List
The NHTSA has added two new features to their recommended safety list.
Fuel Saving Tips
Saving money at the pump each week really adds up, so here are some tips to help improve your fuel efficiency.
2015 Auto Industry Predictions
An article predicting what 2015 holds for the auto industry
Millennials May Drive More Than Originally Thought
Have we had it wrong all along? Are millennials driving just as much or more than their counterparts were back in the 80’s? The United States Census believes so and has the numbers to back it up.
Copyright Law and the Home Mechanic
Home mechanics and car hobbyists may soon have to consult a copyright lawyer before tinkering with their cars.
Gas Prices to Remain Low
In a dramatic 44-cent shift from previous forecasts the energy department stated that the average price for gasoline in the U.S. will be just $2.94 per gallon in 2015.
Cars Could Soon Detect Heart Attacks
As baby boomers continue to grow older the amount of auto accidents caused by heart attacks will rise as this generation ages. While auto makers are focusing on increased safety in the event of a crash, Ford is actually taking it one step further by implementing technology that will trigger a safe emergency stop when a driver starts to have a heart attack.
Drivers know texting hazards but do it anyway
A new study shows three-quarters of motorists are aware texting and driving is dangerous but they still do it anyway.
Traffic-Cameras on Divergent Paths
According to records kept by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety red-light cameras are declining while speed cameras continue to prosper. The reasons behind the divergent paths are unclear.
Auto Loan Regulations Boil Between Feds, Dealers
One of the main draws a dealership can make is an offer on special financing at a lower rate. It’s a system that’s been in place for years but now the Feds are stepping in and challenging these rules and lobbying for tighter lending practices and extended federal oversight.
Tesla and Their Direct to Consumers Sales Approach
Tesla Motors is setting a precedent in state government that could see them cut out independent auto dealers and sell direct to consumers, something that is ruffling more than a few feathers.
Cyber Attack Risk Rises as Car Tech Advances
As technology continues to grow in automobiles, a new study shows that vehicles could be susceptible to cyber attacks unless the proper safety precautions are taken.
Prepare Your Car for Cold Weather
While there are numerous steps one can take as a precaution we have highlighted five of the easiest and most crucial which should help you skate through the winter months without any major car issues.
Gen Y Becoming Tastemakers for Auto Industry
Generation Y has started to purchase more vehicles than Generation X, making young adults the taste-makers for the auto industry. How will their demands and lifestyle choices effect the cars of the future?
Labor Day Travel Destinations
webuyanycar.com did the heavy lifting and put together five towns with great activities and attractions for you and your family to visit this Labor Day weekend.
New Apps Let You Sell Public Parking Spots
New smartphone apps are taking advantage of a gray area. People can now make money off of public property by selling their public parking spot before pulling away.
Alternatives to Cell Phone Use Just as Distracting
A study by folks at the University of Utah suggests that voice-controlled technology in the car might be less safe than originally thought. In fact, it may be even more dangerous than using a hand-held device!
5 Great Tips to Keep Your Garage Organized
Keeping a clean garage can be difficult. This additional room of your house just seems to attract dirt and grime. Using these 5 tips, any homeowner can not only have a clean garage but make it easier to maintain in the future.
The Slow Death of the Automobile
New research shows that young people are driving less and placing a reduced amount of emphasis on car ownership, a trend they are likely to pass down to their eventual children. Could this be the beginning of a slow death for the automobile industry?
How Other Countries Learn to Drive
Seeing our younger family members go through driver training programs got us wondering, just how does the United States’ training program compare to the rest of the world? Is it much easier or much harder for the rest of the world to obtain a driver’s license? The answers may surprise you.
The Proven Method to Fight Driver Fatigue
Drowsy driving can be just as serious as drunk driving and the impairment is similar. A tired driver has impaired vision, motor skills and weakened cognitive ability. There is, however, one proven method for combating driver fatigue when drowsiness sets in.
The Most And Least Expensive States To Buy a Car
When making a big purchase like buying a house or a car, there is always unexpected fees that come up during the transaction. What’s interesting is how these fees can vary from state to state. Some states charge only a couple hundred while others charge a couple thousand! Did you ever wonder how your state compares?
5 Strange World Records Involving Cars
There are literally records for everything so we got to thinking, what are the five strangest records that involve vehicles?
New Ban on Ticket Quotas for Police in Illinois
Governor Pat Quinn signed legislation on Sunday that bans Illinois police departments from assigning ticket quotas and evaluating officers based on how many tickets they issue.
Are Solar Roadways the Future
A small startup is trying to raise funds to have our roads changed so they are covered in textured glass embedded with solar cells
Cars Learn About Drivers
As automobiles become more technologically advanced, the next logical step is for the car to know all about the driver. Observing and diffusing dangerous situations such as road rage and drowsiness is the next generation for automobiles and the corporate battle to deliver the best technology is heating up.
5 Memorial Day Vacations You Can Drive To
If you are thinking of taking a Memorial Day weekend trip this article highlights destinations that are easily accessible by car. Consider this your travel agent to the exciting Memorial Day festivities across our area of the United States.
Autonomous Cars May be Programmed to Hit You
Imagine the scenario where a crash is unavoidable. The driverless car has two options, hit a SUV or hit a Smart car. Programmers of these decision-making algorithms would basically be determining who gets to live and who gets to die, which takes the car industry down a morally dangerous path.
Toll Restrictions Eased to Fund Maintenance
As part of the latest transportation funding bill, the Obama administration is attempting to ease restrictions on new tolls. More tolls would generate more revenue and a nicer driving experience but at the expense of the traveler.
Nissan Demonstrates Self-Cleaning Car Coat
Unless you’re a car enthusiast, washing your car and keeping it looking nice is a real chore. For those who hate chores, Nissan may have the answer. Nissan is testing a car coating called nano paint that would make the car wash almost obsolete.
Civilian Jams Distracted Drivers
A Florida man, passionate about highway safety took the law into his own hands. His vigilante tactics, while motivated by good intentions, overstepped his jurisdiction and he is now facing a hefty fine by the FCC.
Apple to Curb Distracted Driving
To help decrease the amount of distracted driving on the roads, Apple is looking to cut offenders off at the source.
Best Used Cars to Purchase
Common sense says that a new car loses its value as soon as it drives off the lot so those buying used vehicles will be trying to be on the right side of the depreciation curve. This article goes through the best used cars to purchase based on owner satisfaction, true cost-of-ownership and resale value.
Waterless Car Washes Growing Trend in Green Living
During the wash process gallons of water and tough abrasive chemicals are being used. A new trend that has recently started to become prevalent is waterless car washes. Some folks may seem skeptical of the idea but a closer look at the facts shows the benefits to using waterless car washes.
NHTSA Rules Back-Up Cameras Mandatory
The latest gadget to explode in popularity will soon become mandatory. The back-up camera was ruled by the NHTSA as mandatory for all new cars starting May 2018.
How to Maintain Your Vehicle’s Value
As soon as you leave the dealer’s lot your car starts to depreciate in value but with proper care, you can make sure it fetches as much money as possible when it comes time to sell your vehicle.
The Pothole Problem
There doesn't seem to be one clear-cut answer in sight but it is certain that no matter which road is chosen, the potholes are going to need repair.
10 US Cities With The Best Commutes
a list of the top 10 cities with the best commutes based on public transportation, carpooling efficiency, delays as the result of bottle-necking, insufficient capacity and the amount of time it takes people to get to work.
Public Transit Usage on the Rise
According to data released by the American Public Transportation Association, more Americans are boarding buses, trains and subways than any time since the suburbs began booming.
The Car That Can’t Crash
Automotive supply giant, Continental, have announced they plan to have full autonomous vehicles on the road by 2025.
10 US Cities With The Worst Gridlock
Next time you are sitting in traffic about to boil over in anger, take a deep breath and realize others probably have it worse than you. Thanks to a study by Inrix Traffic Scorecard we have the 10 U.S. cities with the worst gridlock.
Aspects to Consider When Purchasing a Truck
Today there are a lot of different trucks to choose from, ranging in style, performance and price. How do you chose which truck is right for you? It starts by analyzing wants and needs.
The Cozy Coupe is All Grown up
Attitude Autos in Oxfordshire, England have created a street-worthy Cozy Coupe!
Car Care is a Generational Habit
A recent poll shows that millennials are least likely to partake in routine care of their auto. In contrast, baby boomers are the most car-care conscious.
Optimistic Outlook for Auto Lending in 2014
TransUnion has stated that financing trends for automobiles are to remain positive in 2014. The credit bureau says this year will feature more leasing, easier access to credit and bigger loans.
Things Not to Say When Buying a Car
People tend to think it’s what you do say that can make or break a deal but often times it’s what you don’t convey that will land you the best price possible. Here are five things you should not say when buying a car.
How to Improve Your Fuel Economy
Winter weather conditions can take a toll on your fuel economy. With fuel prices hovering just below record levels, now is a good time to review the best ways to improve your gas mileage. Here are some tips to help improve your fuel efficiency.
Auto Repair Tips Ensure Your Car is Properly Fixed
During inclement weather the number of accidents rise. it’s important that each automobile owner takes the initiative to make sure their car gets repaired correctly. Here we list four tips you should know to ensure your car is properly fixed.
Driverless Car Test Site to Open By September
Driverless cars are no longer a stretch of the imagination thanks to the University of Michigan. With help from a law passed in the last days of 2013, the University is looking to open up a driverless car test site by September of this year.
Cold Weather Tips For Your Car
Cold weather can freeze fuel lines, drain batteries and even crack engine blocks. Here are some cold weather tips to help keep cars running.
New LATCH Guidelines in 2014
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children, (LATCH) is a system designed to give clear instructions to parents on how to correctly secure their child’s car seat. LATCH will be making changes to their guidelines in February 2014.
Four Tips Before Purchasing a New Car
For many people, selling your car is a stressful situation. It doesn't have to be. When selling your car for a new vehicle there are four steps to consider.
End of Summer Sales Signify Best Time to Buy
Are you in the market for a new car? Maybe you've seen a bunch of advertisements promoting end of summer sales at your local dealerships. If you're ready to sell your car and get behind the wheel of something newer, we suggest the best time to do so is now! Find out some insider information in this week's blog!
Global Customers Reach 500,000
Combined, the UK and US branches have surpassed the 500,000 purchase mark! As we continue to make our way to our goal of 1,000,000 purchases, we would like to thank our customers for their continued support!
School Zone Safety Tips
As a new school year approaches, we advise drivers to take a refresher course on proper driving rules in a school zone. Check out some helpful tips on how to navigate these school zones to keep everyone safe!
Six Summer Road Trip Destinations
If you're looking to pack up the car and take a road trip, check out these 6 destinations we picked that would make us leave our desks and jump into a car right now!
Eliminate Distracted Driving This Summer
Being distracted while driving happens sometimes without us even knowing. But being aware of today's distracted driving statistics can help prevent accidents harming yourself and others.
Dream Cars for Dads this Father's Day
With Father's Day around the corner, we took this season's most desirable cars and put dad behind the driver's seat. Whether he loves sports cars or he's a handy man, one of these three rides would be sure to please any dad!
Five Important Tips for Summer Driving
Generally people associate poor driving scenarios with winter months, driving in the summer can be just as dangerous. Being aware of the local surroundings and seasonal changes will make you a better driver. So what should you look out for? We put together a list of five important changes you'll see when driving this summer.
Four Summer Auto Trends
Do you want to be behind the wheel of a convertible this summer? Get rid of your outdated car and into an updated model? As summer approaches so do the expected auto trends of the season. Knowing some of these trends can help you prepare when you sell you car as well as help you land a great deal when purchasing a new car.
Demand for Used Cars Continues
A shortage in used cars is continuing to increase the demand as well as the values! Consumers looking to purchase a used car may have a change in plans. Find out why the increased demand and value of used cars making a new car deal better. Selling your car during this demand with webuyanycar.com is a fast, safe, and easy way to take advantage of the used car demand and walk away with a check in your hand in around 30 minutes!
Three Cars for Moms
With Mother's Day approaching, we matched up 3 different types of "Moms" and paired them up with a car we think not only would fit their style of parenting, but also their personal style.
Car Milestones Help Predict the Value of Your Car
All cars have significant milestones when it comes to the normal wear and tear. Knowing when these milestones are can be important factors in determining how much to expect when selling your used vehicle.
Pros And Cons of Electric Cars
With Earth Day this month, getting behind the wheel of an electric car may be a financially smart and eco-friendly ride, however are they right for you and your family? Before investing there are a few key pros & cons to consider.
Giving Your Car a Spring Cleaning
As spring is approaching, the unavoidable mention of Spring Cleaning has come into play. But Spring Cleaning doesn’t just mean cleaning out your house! In fact, cleaning your car before the warm, summer months can help you raise the value of your car before you sell it.
Four Tips to Help You Save on Gas
Saving money on how much gas you're using on a daily basis may seem like a hard task, but following these 4 simple tips can help you save big long term!
Preparing Your Car for Spring Weather
Winter will soon be in the rearview mirror and spring will quickly be approaching! You'll want to make sure your car is in top shape to ensure getting the best value for your car when the time comes to sell! Here are 3 areas to be sure to check before the warm weather arrives!
High Demand for Used Cars
The demand for used cars is higher than ever as the Wall Street Journal reported this week. Many people are seeing an increased value for their three-year-old models and can essentially pay the same monthly payments on their car for a newer model. Selling your car right now will get you the best value for your used car!
Spring Into This Seasons Favorites
Warm up to these springtime cars sure to excite you for the warmer months ahead! We suggest enjoying your extended drives on your favorite windy roads in these vehicles!
Helpful Tips When Buying a New Car
With spring approaching many car dealerships are getting new models in and looking to have you drive off the lot in a new car. But many consumers do not do their research prior to venturing onto a lot and risk the chance of getting slighted on a deal. We’ve got three tips to keep in mind that will be helpful on your next purchase!
5 Cars You Want For Your Ski Trips
Before you sell your car or SUV, check to see if yours made our list of cars to take on your next trip to the mountains!
A Car Fit for a President
With President’s Day on the horizon, car dealerships across the US are expected to provide a large number of sales for those on the hunt for a new car.
Traveling With Your Significant Other
Sometimes unexpected bumps in the road come up when traveling with your significant other! Here are four tips to keep in mind while you're on the road with your sweetheart for Valentine's Day weekend.
Top Five Fantasy Vehicles to Drive in the Snow
It’s cold outside and the constant threat of snow and ice (or the dreaded wintry mix) causes you to prepare your used vehicle for winter. Even if you already own a Sport Utility Vehicle complete with All-Wheel Drive and equipped to handle the dangerous driving conditions that winter brings, what vehicle would you rather be driving?
8 Factors That Affect the Resale Value of Your Car
When you sell your car, it is important to think about the resale value of a vehicle. Many factors can affect resale value and if you stay informed, you will be able to achieve the maximum dollar amount for your car before buying a new car or selling a used car.
Return of the Auto Industry in 2013
Analysts estimate that automotive sales will total at least 15 million in 2013 and predict a return, albeit slow, to pre-recesssion levels in a few years. Consumers who postponed buying a new vehicle due to fiscal concerns at home will be more inclined to purchase a new vehicle this year.
Winter Must-Have Driving Features
No matter what new make or model is on your list this year, a wider range of winter weather must-have features are more affordable and accessible than ever before. Besides giving yourself a little extra cash to spend on gifts, why not sell your car and upgrade to a vehicle that comes equipped with some winter friendly features? You can check out these features, designed to keep you safe and comfortable when the weather outside is frightful.
Holiday Travel Survival Guide
Thanksgiving is one of the heaviest travel times of the year and an estimated 42.5 million Americans will be traveling during the holiday. 39.1 million of those people, or 91%, will be traveling by car. We here at webuyanycar.com want to help get you and your car safely through the journey.
Tips on Dealing with Vehicle Flood Damage
The storm that ravaged the East Coast might be over, but Sandy's path of destruction is not. What do you do if your vehicle was damaged by flooding? Or if you’re thinking about buying a used car, how can you tell if the used car you want to buy has experienced flood damage? With these tips, you will know the steps you should take if your vehicle was damaged in a flood. You’ll also be alert and aware of what to look out for in the event that flood damaged vehicles make their way back into the market when you want to buy a used vehicle.
Flood Damage Recovery
Superstorm Sandy may have been downgraded from its Hurricane status, but it wreaked havoc on the Northeast and it will be a long road to recovery for many people. In addition to flood damage to buildings, chances are more than one vehicle was damaged in the storm. Future used car buyers beware! With these tips, you will be well-informed about how to recover from the flood damage to your home. You'll also be knowledgeable about how to spot flood damage in a car before you purchase your next vehicle.
Sell Car Privately or Use Professional Service
Should you try to sell your car yourself to get the maximum valuation for your used car? Or would going with a professional service be the way to go? Selling your car by yourself might seem like easiest option at first glance, but going with a professional used car buying service might save a lot of time and headache associated with selling a car. Read to see which option works best for you.
Teenagers and Distracted Driving
It's National Teen Driver Safety Week and we want you to be able to get a dialogue started with your teen about distracted driving. Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death in teenagers and texting while driving is the most common type of distracted behavior.
How To Prep Your Car For Winter
How To: Prep Your Car for Winter
Just before Halloween last year, Philadelphia (along with most of the Northeast) was hit with several inches of snow. It was quite a bit earlier than usual, which meant a lot of people were not prepared to handle it.
Buying a Used Car
Here at webuyanycar.com®, we evaluate used cars on a daily basis. We know what to look for to determine the value and quality of a pre-owned vehicle. However, when you go to buy a used car, you might not know exactly what to look for—so we’re here to help.
Hidden Dangers of the School Bus
The American School Bus Council estimates that school buses are responsible for keeping approximately 17.3 million cars off of the roads surrounding schools. In addition, school buses are the safest mode of transportation for getting children back and forth to school. The real dangers come from drivers who neglect to follow the proper procedures when driving near the big yellow school bus.
20 Best Examples of Cars that Look Like Animals
We know what you’re thinking; ‘What’s with the all those cars that look like animals?!’ Well, you’re not the only one to have noticed.
How to Spot Flood Damage in a Car
Buyer beware: no truer words have ever been spoken when it comes to the practice of purchasing a car. With scams galore, it can be difficult to know for sure that car you’ve got your eye on is up to par. An unfortunately common scam involves selling cars with flood damage—without recognizing that damage.
Cars Through the Decades
In our every day lives, we see cars everywhere. They’re our form of transportation, toys made for young kids, and featured in movies as characters we all love. But even though we know the best methods for cleaning our cars, we may not know how our cars came to be.
Airbags Under Renovation
With any car, it’s important to learn all of the ins and outs about how it works and so that you can keep it running at its best for many years to come. The airbag, however, is undergoing some improvements that you may see in your next vehicle.
Old Cheap and Small World Records Involving Car
Here at webuyanycar.com®, we like to think that we hold the world record for the “coolest dance moves in a car-buying service commercial,” but, we don’t have any official documentation. However, there are a lot of really cool world records about cars out there. Since we don’t have our own official record, we compiled our five favorite world records involving cars:
Great Scott An all-electric DeLorean coming soon!
DMC announced that it plans to work with electric car startup Epic EV to get an all-electric DMC-12 into production by 2013. Early reports say the Electric DeLorean will have a maximum speed of 125 miles per hour and offer 260 horsepower.
Car Cleaning Myths Debunked
Cleaning your car is a labor of love. From washing and waxing, to polishing and detailing the inside of your car, there are certainly a lot of moving parts to keep your vehicle in tip-top shape. Today, we’re debunking some of the car washing myths that you may have heard over the years.
Aggressive Driving Study - Pyschology of Driving
Aggressive driving is nothing new. Typically, we’re taught to drive at least somewhat aggressively in order to avoid accidents. However, sometimes it can be taken too far. When overly-aggressive driving leads to breaking the law, or even traffic accidents, it becomes a bigger problem.
Explaining the Buzz about Electric Cars
For those of you that haven’t been blessed with an electric car experience, we've put together some facts about electric cars to help you better understand the new technology.
Family Fun With a Top Rated Safety Car
It’s great to have a stylish car, but stylish doesn’t always mean it’s a viable option for a family car. Today, we’re offering our top five favorite cars that also made the list of IIHS Top Safety Picks.
Your Car Needs a Halloween Costume Too
Decorating your car is a great way to show some Halloween spirit for a few days (or weeks) leading up to All Hallows Eve. Here are a few of our favorite car costumes - we encourage you to try them on for size!
Weird Car Accessories and Gadgets
Your car is part of you, so we understand that you might want to make it your own. Some people choose to do this with vanity plates or window clings, but others like to take it a step further—with these off the wall gadgets and accessories.
Watch Our Ultimate Car Selling Experience Video
After you enter your VIN on our website, you’ll get a quote and make an appointment at the webuyanycar.com location nearest you. On the day of your appointment, expect a simple, fast and fair process. Actually, the entire webuyanycar.com process will only take about 30 to 60 minutes.
Carpooling Made Easy
With the rising cost of gas and car repairs, along with the damage that vehicles do to the environment, it’s important to consider carpooling whenever possible. Carpools are great for going to work, driving kids to and from activities and sports practices, or getting to and from the airport during the holiday season. Are you considering carpooling? If so, we want to offer some of our tips on how to make carpooling an easy, effective way to travel.
Insider Tips on Determining Used Car Values
What do the professionals look for when evaluating the value of your used car? Beyond supply and demand here are some other tips that will make you seem like a professional when either buying or trying to sell a used car.
Should I Buy or Lease
It’s that time of the year for the new 2012 models to start hitting showrooms. The one question we often hear is “is it better to buy or lease a car?” There is no right answer and it all depends on what you’re financial and lifestyle needs are. However, here are some things to think about.
The Stock Market and the Market for Cars
Most Americans understand the profound value of the stock market but what does the connection mean for car buyers and sellers?
Eco-Friendly Car Washing Tips
Is your car in need of a bath? There are a lot of ways to take care of that. However, if you want to do so while being nice to the environment, we’ve got a few tips for you.
Let’s Go on a Road Trip! 4 Tips to Keep You Safe
If you love driving your car, then you likely love road trips. Traveling by car is not only a great way to get miles under your tires, but it’s an awesome way to bond with friends and family. Unlike air travel, road trips can be very spontaneous – and typically much less expensive.
Is webuyanycar.com® Right for You
At webuyanycar.com®, we strive to offer you a fast, safe and fair way to privately sell your car. Since we don’t sell cars, we’ve eliminated the pressure from sales people—because we don’t have any! Instead, we focus on customer service and making the process as pain-free for you as possible.
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Just like you, we love to be connected! Social Media is a great way for us to connect to you, our current and potential customers, one-on-one. Feel free to reach out to us on any of these networks with questions, comments, jokes – whatever it is you want to share with us.
7 Tips for Getting Better Fuel Efficiency
Anyone who owns a car today knows that gas prices are anything but predictable. They fluctuate almost daily and sometimes skyrocket overnight. So something that has become increasingly important to people is fuel efficiency. Besides buying a car that is designed for efficiency, there are things you can do to increase the life of your fuel.
Car Financing 101 - What You Need to Know
Are you thinking about taking the leap… and buying a new (even if only new to you) car? Well first, congrats! Buying a new car is a fun and exciting adventure, if you know what you’re doing. In today’s economy getting a good deal on a car can be tough. However, if you do your research, set a budget and consider these tips, you’re likely to score big.
The cars in my life
A guest blog by one of our staff sharing his experiences of numerous cars over the past 15 years.
