When you look at buying a new or pre-owned car, there are several factors to consider that are more important than the color or style of the vehicle. Aside from a car’s appearance, knowing that you and your passengers will be safe in the event of an accident should be one of the top considerations.
For decades, cars have been an essential part of everyday life, but their widespread adoption as the primary means of transportation didn’t happen overnight. Back when automobiles were first introduced to the public in 1886, cars were viewed as a luxury item that only the wealthiest households could afford.
Inclusive Pathways to Success (IPS) provides new skills and opportunities for differently abled students, and we are amazed by the work they are doin for others. On this helping Hands with 7News DC we had a special surprise for them.
Over the years, you may have heard random myths, theories or “tricks” for enhancing your car’s performance or fuel efficiency. Many of these “tips and tricks” have never actually been proven, and some may be counterproductive.
As a car owner, do your best to decipher facts from myths. You (and your wallet) may be better off for it.
With our partners at ABC7 we were able to lend a #HelpingHand to Forever Moriah Foundation. Forever Moriah Foundation is a nonprofit that works tirelessly to support children undergoing treatment for cancer and other life-threatening conditions.
Brown Station Elementary School students and staff jumped into action after an explosion occurred across the street at an apartment complex. We wanted to show our appreciation, so we took the time to Pay It Forward with Fox 5 DC. Easterns donated gift bags full of goodies as a token of gratitude for the work they have done in the community.
Detailing your car is a more in-depth process than your standard wash and will take longer and cost more than simply driving through a carwash. Despite the amount of time it can take, it’s still important to detail your car occasionally. Doing so helps maintain the appearance and value of your automobile.
Used car dealerships receive a near consistent flow of new inventory. They receive their car inventory one of two ways, from auctions or from trade-ins. Your used car dealership might see new stock as often as every day depending on their buying practices. Keep an eye on used car dealership inventories because of how often they can change, especially if you’re on the lookout for a specific make or model of vehicle.
While looking at the rows and rows of cars available on the lot of a car dealership you might find yourself wondering, do car dealerships own the cars they are selling? The short answer is it depends on the dealership. Car dealerships purchase and outright own the cars that they have on their lot, or they use special financing programs available through manufacturers.
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