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Consumers are hard-pressed nowadays in purchasing vehicles . Buying both new and used cars have their pros and cons, which makes it difficult for buyers to decide.
But now, the market for used cars is ballooning. Perhaps, budget is one of the primary reasons why buyers opt for a second hand car instead of buying new ones. Consider this: If you're on a tight budget, then buying a used car gets you the most vehicle for the least amount of money. You can count on one hand the number of new cars that list for less than $10,000. That buys you a tiny car , probably with two doors and certainly with a manual transmission instead of an automatic, no air conditioning, a lack of safety features ( antilock brakes, side-impact airbags , etc.) and few other common amenities. For less than half the price of the average new car, you can buy a 3- or 4-year-old used vehicle that is larger and loaded with more features than the small and simple new one. Sometimes, buyers can afford more options and luxury items when they purchase a used car .
Japan is one of the biggest markets for used cars . This is because people choose to sell their vehicles and buy new ones every few years to avoid paying high and expensive “shaken” taxes. This is the primary reason, coupled with the superb quality of roads in Japan, for the demand for used Japanese cars . Aside from these advantages, another is that cost of insurance is much higher for a new car than a used car . In buying used cars , buyers also tend to avoid depreciation costs, which can be up to 40% of its value in the first two years. Also, a wide choice of used vehicle exporters , importers , and dealers of used cars gives you more scope for shopping around for your car. Now you can even purchase thru the Internet.
You'll have a wider choice of models and types of vehicle for the amount you have to spend, and can get a much more prestigious or better-equipped car for your money. An added advantage of this, and to lessen anyone's reluctance to buy used cars , companies now employ various professional independent inspections and history checks (by the AA, RAC or similar organizations) to guarantee and ensure the customer of the car's condition.
The bottom line is that because of increased choices, improved reliability, and excellent condition of used cars , consumers now do not have to bear the burden of paying more for a new car. Everyone can now enjoy driving a car on a limited budget because of quality used vehicles .
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Audi 1.8 |
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1997 |
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BMW |
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3181 |
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1996 |
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HONDA |
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Accord |
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1996 |
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HONDA |
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CRV |
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1997 |
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ISUZU |
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Wizard |
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1998 |
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MAZDA |
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Demio |
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2002 |
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MITSUBISHI |
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Galant |
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2000 |
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MITSUBISHI |
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Lancer |
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1999 |
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