| There are several excellent sources for | | | | also considered as one of the best sources |
| buying used cars. Some of the best and | | | | for buying used cars. Such kind of auctions |
| sought after sources are the newspaper | | | | can be checked in the classifieds of the |
| classifieds, car auctions, and car buying | | | | newspapers. |
| guides and used car dealers. | | | | |
| | | | Government auctions sell used cars from |
| Newspaper classified advertisements: Local | | | | various government departments such as the |
| newspapers can be a good source of | | | | housing and urban development department, |
| information for purchasing used cars. The | | | | postal service department, police department, |
| prices of the listed cars are comparatively | | | | defense department, IRS, FBI etc. Good |
| lower than the car retail prices. Auto | | | | quality cars can be got at a best deal. |
| sellers advertise to find buyers and the | | | | |
| buyers too benefit by buying used car for a | | | | Car rental companies renew their rental cars |
| lesser price than the retail price of the | | | | every now and then, and their used cars are |
| car. Since there are no middlemen involved | | | | sold in auctions. Such car rental companies |
| the purchaser saves lot of money. | | | | can be located in the neighborhood or can be |
| | | | found on the Internet by searching their |
| Guides for buying cars: There are many | | | | websites. |
| online guides, which list the cars for sale | | | | |
| in the particular area with the features of | | | | Many car dealers too sell the used cars at |
| the car. A buyer can search from the list of | | | | prices lower than the wholesale rates. But |
| available cars with the features to suit his | | | | many of the auctions need the bidder to have |
| needs. A vehicle history report can also be | | | | a dealer's license to participate in the bid. |
| got from these guides making the source a | | | | |
| reliable and lucrative one. Some of the | | | | There are many online used car websites who |
| reputed online car guides will provide all | | | | provide all the information regarding the |
| the necessary information pertaining to the | | | | cars. It is considered as the easiest, |
| used car listed for the convenience of the | | | | comfortable and quickest way to buy used |
| buyer to make a deal comfortably sitting at | | | | cars. But then people do not rely on the |
| home. | | | | credibility of buying used cars online since |
| | | | there are lots of bogus websites. Care has |
| Car auctions: There are many kinds of car | | | | to be taken while selecting the online car |
| auctions available for the car purchaser. | | | | dealer or selling company as their |
| Some are listed below: | | | | credibility and reputation has to be checked |
| | | | thoroughly. |
| Public car auctions include cars repossessed | | | | |
| by the financial institutions, banks and | | | | Purchasing used cars from new car dealers is |
| lending firms. The cars can be bought at | | | | the safest. As they sell used cars in a good |
| wholesale prices from such kind of auctions. | | | | condition, the price of the cars may be a |
| Generally these auctions are limited to | | | | little more than the above-mentioned sources. |
| people who possess dealer's license, but | | | | If the purchaser is very particular about |
| these are however open to all. | | | | the quality and reliability of the used cars, |
| | | | the best place to buy is from the new car |
| Bankruptcy auctions allow cars to be | | | | dealer. |
| purchased at rock bottom prices and it is | | | | |