Used Cars

Are you in the market for a used car? Searching for information online can be very helpful, but it's often hard to separate sales-oriented results from research-oriented facts you can trust. LoveToKnow's purpose is to provide readers with trusted, well-researched information related to their most pressing questions and concerns, so when you're researching secondhand cars, LoveToKnow Used Cars is a resource you can count on.

Buying a Used Car

Buying a used car is somewhat different than buying a new car. Dealerships and private businesses are often selling cars that have various histories, including formerly leased vehicles, newer trade-ins or sometimes older trade-ins with very high mileage. Negotiations can differ significantly depending on which type of car you're looking to buy. Here, you can find important buying guides that will prove very helpful throughout that process.

• Use a handy checklist to make sure you don't overlook anything when making a purchase decision.
• Find out what you need to know in order to get the best used car loan rates.
• Discover what types of vehicles are the best used cars to purchase.
• Learn the facts about secondhand car values.
• Negotiation tips to help you get the best deal.

Ideas for Finding Used Cars

Before you can purchase a secondhand car, you have to find one that meets your needs. There are more options beyond checking online classified sites and looking at used car lots. Shopping "outside-the-box" might lead to a great deal on the right car for you.

• Resources for finding impounded cars for sale may be available in your area.
• Rental car companies often sell fleet vehicles when they start to accumulate significant mileage.
• Military vehicle sales may be good places to find trucks and jeeps.
• Identify resources for finding repossessed vehicles for sale.
• Search Auto Trader online to identify vehicles for sale that may meet your needs.

Research Before Shopping

Utilize LoveToKnow Cars any time you're preparing to make a vehicle purchase. Our skilled writers and editors are always adding and updating information, so you'll likely find something new every time you visit the site.