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Used Cars; What a Great OptionFor most of us, owning a car is a necessary part of life. We need it to get groceries, to get to work, our kids to school and, perhaps, the family to church. And while having that brand new shiny vehicle with that fresh new-car smell parked in our driveway, the depreciation of the value from the time it leases the auto dealership to your home will make you nauseous. This...

Myth: A Checkered Credit History Equals No Car LoanYou need a car. You'd like the affordable price tag and reliability of a quality used car, but are under the assumption that used car dealerships require full cash payment up front. Where would you get that kind of money? If only you could find the used car you'd like on financing terms you can afford! But even if you could find such a dealership,...

Why Choose UsedMany people who have been in the market for a car know that there are several benefits to choosing a used car over a new one. The most notable one of these is the lower price, but this is not the only advantage. For those looking to save money both in the short term and the long term, used cars can be a great choice. A car is a valuable resource that can also be very expensive, but there...

Rate Shopping Tips for Low Interest Car FinancingGetting low interest car financing often takes some of skill of comparison shopping; you have to get quotes from various lenders in order to determine which one will charge you the smallest percentage on your loan. Any effort that you put into getting a great deal on your car loan can literally pay off in the form of substantial savings. Of course, there...

Do You Drive All Seasons or Winter Tires?If you frequently drive on snow or ice you have probably wondered which type of tire is best for your car. Tires are very important, especially when it comes to driving in dangerous, cold weather conditions. You have two different options when it comes to purchasing tires. All-seasons tires stay on your car during the summer and winter and are supposed to perform...

How to Get the Lowest Monthly Car PaymentWhen it comes to car loans, a low monthly payment is something that many car buyers focus on. However, it's important to understand how to get the lowest monthly car payment without paying really high interest rates or taking out a loan for longer than you actually need. We have a few ideas for you on how you can get lower monthly payments on your car loan and...

Explore Financing Before You Start Vehicle ShoppingOnce you determine which dealership to get your next vehicle at, talk to them about their financing options before you start to browse the vehicles on the lot. This is especially important if you have bad credit because it allows them to look specifically for bad credit car loans that they may offer in house.Know What You Qualify ForIf your credit...

Keep Your Investment Running GreatWhile many used car owners take their vehicles in for routine maintenance, such as oil changes and tire rotations, it is important to perform your own inspection checks as well. Proper car maintenance and DIY tips are easy to follow. Engaging in simple vehicle checks regularly may help to prevent an accident from occurring. Here are some easy Do-It-Yourself tips that...

Let AutoMAXX Get You Driving a Car TodayAutomobiles have been an integral part of our lives since Henry Ford pioneered the assembly line and the prolific expansion of the car riddled our society with movers and goers. Cars are to freedom as money is to power. Let the lenders at our dealership empower you into a new vehicle with the help of an auto loan.Car loans are an amazing way to afford a vehicle...

Poor Credit Car Loans Create Opportunities to Save Time and MoneyIf you are like most people, you have a lot of traveling to do just to go about your daily life. Maybe you commute to work or school. Perhaps you shuffle children from one lesson or practice to the other. Maybe you just run your very own errands all day long, and you know that getting from one to the other is hard enough without having...

Make Auto Loans Work for YouWithout a functioning vehicle, some may find it impossible to perform daily tasks, such as commuting to work, shopping, or carting kids to and from school. Auto loans are an integral part of the buying process, and we are willing to work with you to negotiate a price that everyone can live with.Things like budget, financial history, and credit score can all have an effect...

Tips for Buying Your Teenager a Used CarWhen your teenager reaches driving age and wants a car, you will probably have many decisions to make. Not only will you have to compromise with your teen when it comes to what you will pay for and what make and model is acceptable, you will also have to consider which used cars are the safest for him or her to drive. If you're ready to buy your teen a car, we're...

First Time Car Buyer BasicsMany times it is hard for a first time car buyer to receive a loan for a car. This is because they have no previous car loans on their credit profile to prove that they can make their monthly car note payments on time. When it comes to getting your first car, your first car loan should be easy for you to make in low monthly payments. Many car dealers allow you to apply for...

The Benefits of Securing a Car Loan at the DealershipIn order to make any large purchase, you must decide how you are going to pay for it. Unless you have the full price of the car saved when you are ready to buy, you will likely need to finance the vehicle into reasonable monthly payments. Sailing through the sea of car loans can be a hassle, though. To help you navigate those waters, the dealership...

Why Buying a Newer Used Car Makes So Much SenseBuying used cars is a smart move, and there are even ways to make it smarter. We can guide you through the process so you drive off our lot with a nice car at a really nice price. One truly smart move is to buy a newer used car, one that is between one to three years old. This is often the sweet spot for getting a good deal and a fine vehicle.ValueEveryone...

The Best Vehicles for FamiliesIf you have a family, this is something that you want to remember when you are looking at used cars. There are certain features that will be beneficial for families. You can let your salesperson know that you are shopping for a family vehicle from the beginning so that you can better narrow down your choices.Four DoorsWhile a family can use a two-door vehicle, four doors...

The Dos and Don'ts of Car MaintenancePerforming regular car maintenance can be tricky. It's so easy to just slip on by when everything is working well that you often skip an oil change or forget to rotate your tires. This, however, is where things get dangerous. Not maintaining something that is used so often can lead to unexpected break downs and end up costing you more in the long run because you'll...

Top 4 Reasons to Get Your Used Car from UsWe are extremely proud of the level of customer satisfaction that our customers have when they work with us to buy their used cars. Not only are we dedicated to ensuring that each of our customers gets the right cars for their needs and lifestyles, but we are also interested in ensuring that our customers get the best financial arrangements when they buy their...

Knowledgeable Service Across the BoardFor several years, the average age of passenger vehicles on the road has exceeded 10 years. Whether your car is new, 5 years old, 10 years old, or more, we know how important it is to you that your car reliably get you where you're going. Good auto service isn't enough, you should be concerned with getting great auto service. Here are just a few of the ways we...

How Long Should Your Car Loan Be?When it comes to car loans, no matter if they're regular, bad credit, bankruptcy, slow credit or any other kind of loan, it's best to focus more on the length of the loan instead of the amount of monthly payment that you'll be able to afford. This might sound a bit counterintuitive, but focusing on the bigger picture comes with bigger and better advantages.While getting...

What You Need To Know About Used CarsThere are numerous aspects to consider when purchasing a used car. Two key things to educate yourself on include how depreciation works as well as how to go about taking out a car loan if needed. If taking out a loan is not necessary, paying for your car in cash can save you a lot of money over time because you can avoid depreciation.Going With a Used Car Can Be...

Top 5 Reasons to Get a Car Loan When You Buy Your Next CarAt our dealership, we're very familiar with car loans in the Windsor area. In fact, we offer car loans to our clients on a daily (even hourly) basis. Therefore, we are able to answer just about every question you could possibly have about how to get a car loan, when to get a car loan, what good car loan rates are, and more. Still, many of our...

How to Pay for a Used Car Without Breaking the BankSometimes it seems like cars break down at the worst times. You might not be in a great place financially when your car becomes inoperable, and buying a new car is not always possibly. When you need a car, and you have limited funds, a good used car might be the best thing for you. There is a wide-variety of used cars on the market. With a little bit...

Making the Right Financial Choice With Used CarsWhen you do not have a great deal of money, but you are in desperate need of a vehicle, you might feel like your options are limited. This is especially true if you do not have the most ideal credit score. Luckily, there are many different ways for you to be able to get around these obstacles. Looking into used cars can help you to understand just how...

An Important Statement from AutoMAXX Pre-Owned Superstore & ServiceMAXX Total Car Care Regarding COVID-19 Service Hours Closed on Saturdays AutoMAXX main location is closed but we are open 24/7 for online car shopping.ServiceMAXX is open Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm and has implemented procedures to help keep our customers and employees safe.If you are displaying symptoms of COVID-19, have traveled...

Smart Shopping for Used CarsBuying a used car can be daunting if you haven't purchased one before. There are always concerns about the condition of the vehicle, but if you work closely with a reputable dealer specializing in used cars, you can get a dependable vehicle for a great price. Asking the right questions and doing some research is part of the process.Find a Dependable Make and ModelOnline...

You Can Get A Car LoanAt AutoMAXX, we are proud to be able to offer car loans in the Windsor area to all of our customers. Some of our customers come to us with excellent credit and qualify for very low interest rate loans. Other customers come to use with bad credit and qualify for competitive car loans that suit their overall financial needs. However, we are proud of the fact that we do not turn...

Buying a Used Car: How to Choose a Payment OptionWhen the time comes to buy a used car, there are many financial factors to consider. Perhaps your budget will narrow your used car choices, or you may not be aware of the payment options available. We are ready to show you some ways you can pay for your vehicle and to show you that the make and model you desire most may well be within your reach if you...

Our Straightforward Car Loans Make Car Shopping EnjoyableThink of the car features that you definitely want in your next vehicle. Would you like leather seats and a moon roof, or do you want plenty of seats and cup holders? Do you think you have a short list of favourite vehicles or are you open to anything that fits your budget? Even if you are undecided on a car just yet, we can take the worries...

Reasons You Should Buy a Used CarThe idea of a brand new car is exhilarating, but for most people, used cars are more budget friendly and just make more sense. If you aren't convinced that a used vehicle is the right choice for you, then you need to keep reading. We're going to show you why buying used can be the best decision you make.More OptionsBuying used gives you a range of great options. Because...

Getting the Best Interest Rate on a Used CarYou've narrowed down your search for the perfect used car for your needs and budget and are ready to address your finance options. If you won't be buying the car outright, you'll need to finance it, which means paying interest. To avoid paying more than necessary for used cars, you'll want to keep your interest rate as low as possible, which you can easily...

Reasons to Buy a Small CarIn the market for a new car? A smaller car model might be perfect for your needs, no matter how tall you are. There are several benefits to be enjoyed with a compact ride, some of which that might not have occurred to you before now. Ready to learn?Sleek AppealWhat small cars lack in size they more than make up for in exterior and interior appearance. Before passing up on...

Key Steps to Take When Purchasing a Used Car to Make Sure You Are ComfortableIf you are on the hunt for quality used cars in your area, there are some key steps to take to be sure the entire process goes well. We recommend taking these steps to ensure you get exactly what you want and spend the amount you want to in the end. The most important thing is guaranteeing the vehicle you buy is top quality....

Financing a Used Car With Bad CreditWhen you have bad credit, it can be difficult to finance a used car. Everyone needs reliable transportation, but having bad credit oftentimes translates to higher interest rates and car payments. Despite these common obstacles, there are ways to get financed, even if your credit isn't in the best shape. If you have a low credit score and you are in the market for...

Factors Affecting the Cost of Your CarEveryone likes to get a good deal. When you are offered a low monthly payment on your car loan, that might seem like the best deal of all. In the long run, however, that low monthly payment might actually end up costing you hundreds of dollars more than you intended to pay. In order to understand the true total cost of car loans, you must look at three different...

How to Finance a Used Car in CanadaIf you've found the new-to-you car of your dreams but don't have the cash to pay for it in full, financing is the solution. In this post we'll go over everything you need to know so you can secure the right kind of auto financing for your vehicle and your bottom line.How car financing worksTaking out a car loan eliminates the stress of coming up...

When is the best time to buy a car?Getting a good deal on a new or used car can depend on the time of year you buy it. Make sure you keep an eye on the calendar so you can take advantage of seasonal factors affecting the car trade and take advantage of the best month to buy a car. So if you are looking for the best time of year to buy a car, here are some dates to bear in mind.Best time...

Advice and Negotiation Tips for Shopping Used CarsBuying a vehicle is never easy, but buying a used vehicle is downright difficult. You will get your hopes up numerous times by an ad that seems too good to be true, only to be let down when, in fact, it was too good to be true. Someone might advertise their car as "Like new! Mild wear and tear! Runs great!" when in actuality, it is very much old, has...

The Smart Way to Shop for a Used Car For many consumers, shopping for a pre-owned vehicle can be stressful and taxing. Since all used cars have been bought and resold for one reason or another, some people immediately conclude that there most be something wrong with the car since the original owner didn't want to keep it. In truth, buying a car used allows you to get a great vehicle at a...

Choosing the Right Used Car for Your FamilyWhen you have a family, shopping for used cars suddenly becomes a little more difficult. After all, you want the safest, most convenient, most efficient option to ensure your family's having the best possible experience when you're on the road. We're here to ensure you're getting exactly what you need when searching for your ideal used vehicle, but it's always...

Common Troubles When Buying a CarOwning a car can offer you plenty of exciting opportunities in life. When the time has come to invest in a ride of your own, it is important that you consider all of the finer points before you make your decision. There are a few obstacles that you are likely to see when you go about the process of trying to buy a used vehicle. Though these can seem difficult to deal...

What to Know About Used CarsWhen looking at used cars for your next vehicle there are a few things you might want to consider. These factors can help you narrow down your options to find the right car for your needs. Continue reading to learn more. Car History Many dealerships can offer you a history about the used cars they are selling. This can allow you to see if there is anything that concerns...

Tips To Get a Great Deal on Your Car LoanYou're in the market for a new car, and you know you're going to need to financing. What steps can you take to be sure you're getting the best deal? We have a few tips and tricks to help you get started.Know Your Credit ScoreYour credit score is a huge factor in determining your Annual Percentage Rate (APR), which influences how much you will end up paying by...

Reasons to Consider Financing Your Car Through the DealerAs you're preparing to buy your next car, you're probably considering your financing options. Before you dismiss bad credit car loans or dealership financing, educate yourself on their advantages. When it comes to dealership financing, you and your bank account might be better off going with a car dealership rather than a bank. Here are a few...

How To Get A Car Loan With Bad CreditLenders offering bad credit car loans are all over the place. The problem is that many of these businesses tend to be less than trustworthy. Their terms are often predatory and can ruin your car ownership experience. If you're looking for a car loan and your credit is less than stellar, we recommend you take these initial steps to find a loan that works best for...

Quick Bad Credit Car Loans for CustomersWhen it comes to bad credit car loans, a lot of customers think a car is out of reach. It's not. With on-site approval and a compassionate, dedicated team, car ownership is possible for everyone. It doesn't matter if a customer's credit score isn't perfect. I'd like to take a few moments to explain some of the factors behind how we extend credit to customers...

Top 4 Loan Mistakes to AvoidIs it your first time buying a car? Have you bought a car and been burned in the past? This happens to the best of us. With these tips though, you can learn what not to do when applying for car loans. Focusing on Monthly Payments One mistake that many first-timers make is focusing too closely on monthly payments rather than the full cost of the loan. Keep in mind that if...

Tips for Getting the Best Car LoanShopping for a new car can be exciting, but figuring out how to pay for it is often less invigorating. A car loan is the standard way to pay for your next vehicle, but all loans are not created equal. There are several ways to ensure that you get the best car loan you can.Know Your CreditBefore you even start shopping for a car, know your credit rating. The higher...

Should You Lease Your Next Car?Buying a car is a significant purchase, so it's a good idea to determine if car leasing is a viable option. Many people prefer this alternative because they get a new car every few years without having to trade in or sell their old one. Here are some things you should know if you are thinking about leasing your next car. Lower Monthly Payment In many cases, the monthly...

Why Our Dealership Website Is a Great Place to Find Out About Options for Car LoansMany Canadians cannot get the vehicles they want without help from car loans. If you're in the same position, it's smart to go directly to our website and look for information about financing. Save Time By Discovering Relevant Information One advantage of going directly to our dealership website to find out about car...

3 Ways to Secure a Fair Auto LoanIf you have a regular income and reasonable credit, obtaining an auto loan should be relatively easy. However, just because something is easy doesn't mean that it's always right. Auto loans are not created equal, and if you don't do your research you may end up paying more in interest rates than the car is actually worth. If you're in the market for a new or used vehicle,...

4 Facts About Bad Credit Car LoansDo you have poor credit? Have you filed for bankruptcy? You may think you can't get a car. Well, the truth is you can. There are car dealers who make it easy for people to get a bad credit car loans. As you prepare for financing, there a few things you can expect. Higher Down Payment Dealerships require a down payment. The amount is usually 20 - 50 percent of the vehicle's...

Why an Auto Loan Is the Right ChoiceWhen you're in the market for a new car, you have several options for paying for it. You could take the money out of your savings account, charge your credit card, use the equity in your home or use one of the available types of auto loans. While all of these are good ways to afford a car, taking out an auto loan offers several benefits that warrant a closer look. Keep...

Tips to Get a Better Auto Loan RateIf you are shopping for a new vehicle, you want to ensure that your loan fits your budget. While exploring the car loans available, know that there are a few things you can do to reduce both your total loan amount and your monthly payments. Increase the Size of Your Down Payment The bigger your down payment, the lower the total loan you will need. When your loan is...

Buy Your Next Used Car With ConfidenceWe know that buying your next used car can sometimes be an overwhelming process. However, we don't think it needs to be. Because you're taking advantage of the reduced prices that used cars afford, you're already ahead of the game. By following these simple guidelines, you can make sure you're next car purchase is made with confidence. Research a Car's Value The...

The Overlooked Benefits of Car LoansThe idea of getting a car loan isn't necessarily exciting. It means monthly payments, interest rates and years before actual ownership. But before you decide against car loans, consider these benefits that can make your life a little easier. Extra Time If you purchase the car in full now, that is an immediate and major dent to your savings account. However, if you...

3 Features of a Car Loan to Know About In our busy lives, have a car to get us from place to place helps immensely in helping to accomplish our daily tasks. For many people, the lack of a reliable car can be a major hindrance is meeting responsibilities. Sometimes finding the right car isn't the difficult part; getting a loan is the challenge. Before you obtain acar loan, it's vital to be aware of...

Tips to Staying Current on Your Auto LoanPurchasing a car can be an exciting milestone for anyone. Aside from a home, buying a car is typically one of the biggest transactions a person will ever make. If you've obtained a loan for your car, as opposed to getting a lease or paying for it outright, it's essential to stay up to date on your loan so you don't incur late fees or fall in danger of losing...

How Getting Auto Loans With No Credit WorksWhen it comes to auto loans, many people focus on getting them even with bad credit. Less attention is paid to individuals who do not have any credit at all. You may be fairly young or just getting your own place, so you have had no reason to get a credit card so far. If you fall into this category, then here is what you need to know about acquiring car loans. Start...

Factors That Can Affect Your Car Loan Offers Many individuals are unable to pay off a used car in one installment. Therefore, they need to take out an auto loan and make payments over the course of a year or two. Certain factors can affect how much money you get out of a loan and what your interest rate will be, so it can be helpful to look into them before applying. Credit Rating You should...

3 Tips for Choosing the Right Car LoanChoosing car loans is challenging, but it's usually necessary if you're looking to purchase a truck, car, van or SUV of any shape or size. While our lot provides excellent prices for the top-quality vehicles we offer you and any other buyers, if you're looking for a new car, you're usually going to need to take out a loan in order to pay for your new ride. However,...

What Things Will Affect Your Car LoanWhen it comes time to buy your next car, you'll surely have a lot of questions. Your first thoughts might be what type of car suits you best. You'll probably be concerned about a potential new car's mileage and condition. But another factor in making your purchase is thinking about what type of loan you'll obtain. It's vital to know how much you'll be paying each...

Get Into Your Next Vehicle With a Car LoanYou probably know that there are essentially three legal ways to get your hands on your next car. You can purchase the car outright with cash you have on hand; you can lease the car for a certain number of months or years; or you can finance the car by taking out a loan with a trusted financial institution or dealership. Don't discount the advantages of car...

Borrowing for a Car When You Have Bad CreditBuying a car when you have bad credit isn't an ideal situation. However, sometimes there's no alternative since you need to get yourself to and from work each day. It's not impossible to get bad credit car loans, you just need to know where to go and also make sure that any potential lender is being upfront with you about all the associated fees.Look for...

Bad Credit? Learn About Bad Credit Car Loans Car shopping is an expensive and stressful experience for many people. If you think that a bad credit history only adds fuel to the fire and disqualifies you from getting a quality vehicle, think again. Our dealership offers a wide selection of used cars and a variety of bad credit car loans for those that need a little assistance. There are many reasons...

Advantages to Taking Out a Car LoanAs with any big decision, shopping around for a car takes a lot of work. When you finally find one that will suit you and your family's needs, you may find yourself struggling to finance it. Most people cannot afford to pay for a vehicle upfront. Many people seek out some form of financing. For those with poor credit, this can seem like a daunting task. The truth...

Why a Used Car is a Better Choice Than a New OneAside from a business or from a home or other real estate, buying a car might be the biggest purchase you make. Not only that, but having a reliable vehicle is essential to your everyday life, whether it be for work or for fun. Of course, buying a car isn't a decision to take lightly; it takes careful research, planning, and consideration. The question...

How to Get a Good Deal on a Used CarBuying used cars is a process of negotiation. We want you to get a good price, but we also have to think of our bottom line. There is always wiggle room, though, from what you see on the sticker. To get the best deal, you have to understand the process is about finding the price that works for both of us.One of the single best ways to get the best deal is to come...

Car Maintenance: Dealerships Versus Independent ShopsExpertiseHere, the dealer service department has the edge. Independent shops typically work with a wide variety of makes and models, while dealership service departments are highly specialized in one particular brand. Even independent shops who advertise specialities will see a high number of vehicles that fall outside of that specialty. A Hyundai...

How to Find the Perfect Ride When There Are so Many Used Cars on the Lot When you start looking at all of our used cars, the selection could overwhelm someone who doesn't know exactly what they want. If you want to purchase a used car but don't know where to start, the following might help you find the perfect ride. The first thing to consider is the style of the car. Do you have a lot of children...

Used Car Service Can Protect Your Investment For many people, other than their homes, their car is the most expensive thing they own. You want to make sure that you protect this investment, so that you're not back at the dealership looking for another vehicle too quickly. Essentially that's like flushing your cash down the toilet. Taking advantage of a used car service can help you maintain your...

4 Benefits of Financing a Used Car Through the Dealership Now that you've made the choice to purchase your next car through a used cars service, you're probably trying to decide how you want to finance it. We offer in-house financing at our dealership, of which there are many benefits. You Get More Options if Your Credit Is Lacking If your credit is less than perfect, you probably already know...

When Can a Bad Credit Loan be a Good Idea? You may have seen advertisements for bad credit car financing in the past. The term sometimes makes people do a double-take. Despite having the word "bad" in the term, bad credit financing can be a great thing. This financing can be a good idea when you suffer from poor credit, have not had any luck with other kinds of loans, and when you do not have the money...

Why to Buy a Used Car from Our Dealership Rather than a Private Seller When in the market for a used car, you can either buy from a private seller or a used car dealership. Here are three reasons why you should work with our dealership rather than a private seller. The most compelling reason to buy used cars from our dealership is reputation. Being in the used car business, our goal is to provide...

Used Car Loans and the Road to ProsperityIn this day and age, it is almost impossible to maximize your economic productivity without the help of a car, especially if you have a family. Instead of dipping deeply into your precious savings to purchase a vehicle, why not give yourself breathing room through used car loans? By utilizing modern finance to minimize and break up your payment into small monthly...

Let Us Help You Start Driving Today When you need wheels, you don't need them tomorrow, you need them today. Buying a vehicle is a big step and can take a lot of planning. With all the time you spend thinking about what kind of car you need, you won't have to spend a second thinking about your used car loan. We'll make sure that once you've chosen the used car best suited for you that your loan...

How to Buy a Used Car Buying a used car can be intimidating, and that is why we have put together a list of steps that you can follow to help make your car buying experience a successful one. It's a good idea to know how much car you can afford. Most experts agree that your monthly car payment should not be more than 20 percent of what you take home. If your goal is to stay within that guideline,...

What Does Hassle-Free Car Buying Mean?You have probably heard the term hassle-free a lot from used car dealerships. It seems the term is throw around with wild abandonment. What exactly does this mean, though? And why do dealerships promote this idea? As a dealer, I can explain it to you so you understand what it means and what it doesn't mean when it comes to buying used cars. Some people are misled...

Get on the Right Path to Used Car FinancingChances are, if you are looking for a quality used car, you are also in the market for used car financing that will not sink your budget, empty your wallet, or put undo strain on your accounts.  A search for the perfect car can be daunting enough without the added stress that seeking a loan might cause.  In order to make the very best deal, it is important...

Choose Us for Your Next Used Car PurchaseBuying a used car is a  big deal, and we want to help you get the very best deal possible. Here's how we can do that. Our used cars are in great condition. They are certified and undergo a rigorous cosmetic and mechanical inspection. The vehicles are covered by a warranty that extends beyond the original factory warranty and may even include roadside assistance....

Know Your Priorities When Shopping for a Used CarOne of the most effective ways to get the car you want is to make a list of your priorities when you're ready to shop. Here are some tips to help you figure out the most important features in the car you need. First, think about your current vehicle. What do you like about it? Maybe it's the size, the gas mileage, or the room in the trunk. Then, what...

Making Over Used Cars Restores More Than That Showroom ShineUsed cars are akin to a comfortable pair of shoes you have worn for a while. They sit right by the front door as your go-to pair for practically any occasion. They are dependable and reliable. However, there comes a time when they feel much better than they look due to frequent wear that finally takes its toll. If your shoes are crying out...

How Buying a Used Car Has Been Made Simple If you have been thinking about buying a used car, you are in luck. We can help you and make the process easy. Come by our lot today to see how simple it could be for you to get the car of your dreams. The process is quick and easy, so you can be driving off in a matter of days, or even less. We take care of everything so you do not have to worry.First things...

Winter Service for Car HealthThe extreme winter weather conditions put a lot more stress on your car. It's not just salt and snow, but cold temperatures. Get winter service on your vehicle to be ready when you are on the road and prevent major maintenance costs later. Your sparkplugs keep your engine operating efficiently with the right mix of fuel and air. They should be checked to ensure your engine...

How Can I Get Financed?When you know you have bad credit, you often don't even want to bother trying to apply for financing. It may feel embarrassing to get turned down in a public store in front of strangers, especially after you have already decided that you like the item enough to make the commitment to purchase it. Many individuals would rather avoid the situation altogether, which is an understandable...

Three Reasons to Buy Used Cars People love to buy new cars, but used cars are great deals too. Sometimes a used car has more to offer a buyer than the newer models. Even though a new car is exciting, there are three practical reasons why you should consider a used vehicle for your next purchase.It has already been depreciatedThey old saying is true. As soon as you drive a new car off of the lot, it...

Preparing For an Auto LoanAnyone who has been in the market for a used car knows that it is not uncommon to need a bit of help in making the purchase. Auto loans can be an excellent resource for those who find themselves in this situation. There are a couple of different sources one can go to for a loan, each with its own advantages. However, no matter which one you choose, there are several steps...

Basic Servicing for Your Used CarEvery car, whether new or used, needs to be serviced from time to time. If you own a used car, however, then servicing becomes very important. You'll do best if you follow a regular schedule for servicing your used car. What actions do you need to take? The oil should be changed every 3,000 miles. Some cars don't require this attention, but older cars and used cars...

Tips to Get a Good Deal Financing a Used CarBuying used cars is a great way to get a vehicle at a good price. Many people find that they may not have the cash to buy the vehicle outright, which is why financing the deal is a good idea. Dealerships like ours will often work with buyers in order to get the price right, but there are several things consumers can do to make sure the deal works for their...

Car Loans The Easier Way To PayBuying a car is a large investment for many people, and they do not always have the financial freedom to purchase it by themselves. Fortunately, many car dealerships offer their customers car loans in order to assist in this situation. This helps to compensate for a limited budget and allows people the satisfaction of obtaining a used vehicle. With a loan, people can...

A Guide to Buying Used TrucksIf you are in the market for another truck, then you should purchase it used. New trucks are expensive and the moment you drive them off the lot, they lose thirty percent of their original purchase value. The best way for you to get the best value for your money is to shop for used trucks. Be Realistic It is important for you to consider what your needs are while you are...

The Importance of Finding the Best Dealer for Your Used CarIf you're looking to invest in a used car in the near future, there are lots of ways in which you can find the best value for your purchase. Considering the actual car you get is important, but deciding from where you'll buy it is equally as important. There are plenty of ways in which you can help yourself find a reputable dealer from which...

We Offer Bad Credit Car Financing in Order to Help YouWe understand that life does not always go as smoothly as you would like. Job loss, unexpected bills, or one of many other hardships can leave anyone with bad credit. To add insult to injury, some dealerships would deny you a loan if your credit score is lower than you could wish. Give us the chance to show you that we are different. We want to...

The Top Traits of Exceptional Used CarsSelf-made millionaires share a few qualities in common: they do not live outside of their means, they do not make unnecessary purchases, and they buy used cars. Pre-owned vehicles are ideal for people who need reliable wheels, but do not want to break the bank purchasing them. Here are traits you should look for the next time you go car shopping:  Honest Assessment...

What First Time Buyers Should Know About Vehicle FinancingOwning your own vehicle can be a freeing and exhilarating experience. Not only are you able to get around on your own without relying on mom and dad for your transportation needs, but you are taking your first steps towards adulthood. However, if you're considering financing your vehicle , there are several things that you should keep in mind...

Use an Auto Loan to Improve Your CreditAll right, so you have credit troubles.  That is not as big a problem as many people feel.  Some think that bad credit has shut the door for them.  At the same time, they wonder how to take their bad credit scores and make them good again.  One good strategy towards improving your credit is to take out a car loan. Is Taking Out a Large Loan Really a Good Idea...

Step by Step Guide for Choosing Used TruckPurchasing a vehicle is an exciting activity, but it is one that should be done with thorough research.  You want to have general information about the make and model as well as specific information on the actual car or truck you are going to purchase.  When you are an informed buyer, you can make a better decision and will ensure that you are spending your...

What To Keep in Mind When Financing Your CarBuying a new car is very exciting, but it can also be something that causes a lot of stress. Because you're going to be committing a lot of money to something that's not a guarantee, it's important that you do a lot of research before you sign on the dotted line. There are many things that you should keep in mind when you're looking for the perfect car, so...

Good Pre Owned Vehicles Are Available All The Time Are you in the market for a new car?  If so, you should consider shopping for pre owned vehicles.  These vehicles have their advantages over new ones for many reasons, particularly the price.  Even better, they are available at all times. One of the best aspects about shopping for pre owned vehicles is that the inventory is always good.  Since you...

Let Used Car Financing Save Your Credit Sometimes, certain dealerships will run your credit only to say that you need to purchase a new vehicle, as it easier for a financing company to recoup costs with newer models should they need to repossess the car. This is no longer the case in many situations. Dealerships with established connections to the loan offices of banks and financing companies can work...

Benefits Of Buying A Used SUVIf you are in the market for purchasing a vehicle, you should consider the option of buying a previously owned one. There are many advantages of buying a used vehicle. In addition, purchasing used SUV's as opposed to purchasing used cars has its benefits as well. Affordability The cost of a brand new vehicle, let alone a sports utility vehicle, can be quite large. The price...

Finance or Pay Cash?There are many questions you may ask when you are buying a car.  One of the first questions that may come to your mind is, "Should I pay cash for my car?"  This is a difficult decision to make, but there are many reasons why may want to consider financing your car. When you finance your car you have more car options to choose from.  By spreading your car payment out over a period...

Get Approved For A Car LoanSecuring financing for a new or used car can be fairly easy, especially with many companies advertising "we can get you approved", but many people will still have issues when it comes to getting approved for a car loan because of bad or no credit or even a bankruptcy. So what are some steps that you can take to better ensure that you can get financing on your car that you...

The Advantages of Buying A Used Truck Instead Of A New OneWhen your old used car in Windsor starts giving you more trouble than it's worth, it's time to consider purchasing a replacement vehicle. When deciding what type to buy, one of the first things you will need to decide on is buying a used truck or a new one. Here are some suggestions of things to think about to help you make your decision. Buying...

Survival Kit For Your CarFor many of us, our vehicles rarely, if ever, fail us.  If we take care our vehicles with regular maintenance, we can easily log over a hundred thousand miles without an incident.  However, accidents do happen.  Unexpected breakdowns do occur.  When these inconveniences happen, it is important to know what to carry in the car and have car trouble. Being prepared with a safety...

What Is A Subprime Loan?In the last number of years there has been a lot of talk about subprime loans, specifically with regard to mortgages.  However, subprime loans are not by themselves a bad thing.  Perhaps you are wondering, what is a subprime loan?To understand a subprime loan it's helpful to first understand what the prime interest rate is.  The prime interest rate is the rate under which banks...

The Extended Warranty, Always a Good IdeaOne of the things that you might be offered when purchasing a car is the extended warranty.  It can be difficult to know if the extra cost it going to be worth it.  You should consider the benefits of an extended warranty before you decide whether it's right for you.If you are someone who tends to worry about things going wrong with your vehicle, then the extended...

High Quality Used CarsYou may not think high quality and used can be put together in a sentence.  When you are talking about high quality used cars in Essex, you certainly can.  When a car is new, it has that new car smell and feel but it also has a higher price tag.  That price tag is what keeps many people unable to purchase a new car but they may need a vehicle that is running.  If your car has...

Get Your Car Ready For Fall With each changing season, it's a good reminder to do some basic maintenance on your car to keep it running good and to increase the longevity of your car.  The first thing you should do is clean or replace your air filter.  Your car will have more power if your air filter is cleaned and changed regularly.  You should also check the belts.  A loose belt could affect the...

Financing A CarCar loans are an easy way to be able to finance your vehicle in a way that is fast and easy on your budget.  Not everyone can pay for a car up front, that is why financing options are available. You don't even have to have good credit to be able to get a loan. Most companies are willing to work with you on that as long as you have a job and income coming in, they will be able to get...

Getting Better Gas Mileage Out of Your CarWith gas prices at unheard-of levels with no hint of a decline any time soon, it seems time to out some hints out for saving gas as you drive.The first technique is known as "hypermiling". There are 2 basic components to hypermiling - conservation of momentum, and low fuel consumption rate.Let's tackle these individually.Conservation of Momentum. To achieve...

Car Loans in Windsor There are a huge variety of car loan options available today. There are many factors which, can help you get the loan which best suits you.The starting point is your credit rating. Get a copy of your current credit score and examine it in detail. If there are any errors in it, get them corrected immediately. Also look at ways you can improve your credit rating like reducing or...

3 Reasons to Head to AutoMaxx when Looking for Used CarsIf you are ready to buy a used car - or are still in the research phase - we encourage you to head on down to our dealership to learn more about our used car programs and to get started with your used car buying process today! There are a few things that we can help you to learn about used cars - and there are some ways that we can help to ensure...

How to Buy Your Used Car the Smart WayWhen it comes to buying a used car, there's buying a used car  in Windsor- and there's buying a used car the smart way. We've worked with many customers who ask us for advice about buying a used car - including advice about budgeting for a used car and advice about how to find the right used car for their needs. We're always happy to help our customers get the...

How to Get a Car Loan with Bad CreditIf you are like many of our customers and have bad credit, the good news is that you're not alone. Many of our customers with bad credit come to us with plenty of concerns about whether or not they will be able to afford to buy a new or used car with a car loan. We're here to let you know that even if you have bad credit, you can still get a car loan - and one that...

We Make Buying Used Cars EasyThanks to our broad range of services and solutions designed to meet the various needs of all of our customers, we are able to make buying used cars easy. There are a few things that we do in order to ensure that each of our customers has access to the right cars for their needs at prices that they can afford. We are also committed to ensuring that all of our customers...

How to Apply for Auto Loans OnlineMany of our customers turn to the internet at their first step in applying for an auto loan in Windsor. In order to make the process of getting an auto loan more convenient for our customers, we have an interactive online tool that allows our customers to apply for auto loans online and then be contacted by our lenders for more information.Here are a few things that...

Winter Tires, What You Need To KnowMuch like a great pair of winter boots, snow tires are designed to improve traction and handling in slippery conditions. While all-season tires are also known as "mud and snow" tires, they're not actually meant for use in the types of heavy snow conditions most Canadians face each winter.In fact, winter tires are mandatory in Quebec because of the heavy snowfall they...

How to Buy a Used Car - 3 Important Steps In Ontario, buying a used car can take some skill, some luck, and plenty of knowledge. No matter what type of used car you are looking to buy, there are some things that you should definitely look for before making your next used car purchase. Use these three simple steps on how to buy a used car in Windsor to help you make the best used car purchase possible.1....

Get Your Auto Loan Here Auto loans enable to become an automobile owner without any hassles. But, there is always a need to consider certain points which will further makes the task of availing auto loans from the financial market simpler, cheap and easier.Let's start with interest rate, which is considered as the foremost criterion which the borrower considers while availing an auto loans in Windsor....

Car Loans - What You Need to Know If your car is on its last wheels, if you are sick of having to use public transportation or relying on others for rides, or if you just want that dream car, but you do not have enough money to pay in full, a car loan in Windsor can be a great option. This alternative can help get you behind the wheel in less time than it would take you save up all the money you...

How to Identify Bad Noises in Your Used Car If you are like many of our customers, you are probably very committed to keeping your used car running smoothly for as long as possible. A healthy used car in Windsor is more likely to last longer - and be safer - than a neglected used car. One of the most important ways that you can ensure that your used car in Tecumseh stays healthy is to listen...

Save Money By Understanding Your Used Car When it comes to saving money on your used car in Windsor, one of the biggest places where you can make an impact is by understanding your car. When you understand how to fix small repairs in your car and when you need to take your car to a shop, you'll not only save money on service, but you'll also have peace of mind.Keep in mind that if your used car in...

How to Get a Car Loan After a Bankruptcy If you have had to file a bankruptcy and now need to buy a car, chances are good that you're thinking a lot about how you are going to be able to afford the car. You may be worried that you will not be able to get a loan for the car because of the bankruptcy filing. However, we're happy to let you know that we offer a wide range of financing options for all...

When is the Right Time to Buy a Used Car Are you in the market for a used car in Windsor but are not quite sure if you are really ready to buy a used car at this time? With the economy being tricky to navigate for many people, buying a used car may really seem like a strain on your financial resources. However, it's also important to consider the consequences of not buying a used car in Windsor...

Maintaining Your Used Car Investment in 8 StepsMaintaining Your Used Car Investment in 8 Steps When you buy a used car in Leamington, it is important to maintain your investment by keeping the car in excellent working condition with regular services and maintenance. Many of the things that you need to do to car for your car are things that you can do yourself. Here are the top 8 things you should keep...

Frequently Asked Questions About Bad Credit Car Loans Whether you have bad credit or simply want to know about how to obtain a bad credit car loan in Windsor, we have the answers to common questions that you may be asking yourself or your lenders. Before you read these questions and answers about getting a bad credit car loans, keep in mind that we offer bad credit car loans in Tecumseh, regardless...

3 Steps to Getting a Bad Credit or No Credit Car Loan Many of our customers have bad credit or no credit, but still need to be able take out a car loan in order to afford to buy a safe and reliable car. If you are like these customers, then don't worry about qualifying for a car loan in Windsor from us; we ensure that all of our customers will be able to qualify for affordable car loans that they...

How to Use Our Web Site to Learn More About Our Used CarsIn this modern technology age, we have found that an increasing number of our customers have turned to our Web site to learn more about the cars that we have in our used car lot and about the services that we offer through our dealership. We are proud of our Web site and would like to take a moment to tell you more about the features that you'll...

Used-car confidence Quality, pricing boosts pre-owned vehicle sales Chris Taylor spends so much time hunting for vehicles at weekly auctions in Toronto, the Windsor used-car dealer now has a condo in Hogtown. "Half of my life is down in Toronto," said Taylor, owner of Automaxx Pre-owned Car Center.Business has been brisk. Since Taylor purchased Automaxx almost four years ago, sales have steadily...

3 Ways to Help Financing Your CarIf you are looking for effective ways to reduce the price of your used car in Windsor or to make buying a  used car easier than ever, then check out our three tips for financing your car purchase. These tips are designed to be effective for everyone - no matter what your current budget or financial situation is. By using one or all of these financing tips, we hope...

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!Happy New Year to all of our customers,  from the Auto Maxx team.  We wish you and your family all the best in the coming year, and look forward to serving you in 2011.

3 Things to Do Before Buying a Used Car If you are in the used car buying market, chances are good that you have been very careful about looking around at what Windsor used cars are currently on the market. You may have even drawn up a budget in order to determine what kind of used car you can really afford to buy. No matter what kind of used car you're in the market for, we  are here to help you get...

How Financing a Car can Improve Your Credit If you're like many people, there are always ways that you can improve your credit. Whether you want to boost your credit history or raise your credit score, it's important to pay attention to your long-term finances by improving your credit as much as possible today.Believe it or not, buying a car through financing is one way to improve your credit. When...

How to Properly Care for Your Used Car Whether you have a used car or a new car, proper car maintenance can reduce your service bills, keep your car running smoothly, and extend the life of your car and its engine. Here are some of the things you need to look for when caring for your new or Windsor used car:BeltsBelts help to ensure that your engine runs smoothly and that you stay safe while driving....

How to Save Money When Buying a Used Car If you are like many of our customers, money is at the top of your mind when it comes time to buy a used car. Regardless of how much money you are able to spend on your used car, it is always a wise idea to look for ways to increase your savings and decrease your expenses. Here are a couple of ways that you can save money by buying a Windsor used car: Look...