New Car Labor Day Deals to Save Money
August 23rd, 2013It’s the end of the summer, and whether you’re planning for a family road trip before you head back to school, are upsizing your vehicle to make it easier to carry kids in carpools, or just need something to help you transport lots of stuff, we’ve selected ten vehicles that are likely to be the best deals available over the …
Top New Car Lease, Cash, and Finance Options for August 2013
August 16th, 2013With Labor Day weekend fast approaching, and as summer ends, manufacturers are extending some great lease and finance deals to help move cars off the lots and into buyer’s garages. To help move cars off the lots as the summer wanes, some automakers are even offering 0% financing as well as thousands of dollars in cash incentives on a wide …
What Sports Car is Best for You?
July 26th, 2013Sometimes you are shopping for a sporty little convertible; sometimes you want something more practical–but still sporty. If you’re not overly concerned about rear passenger accommodations or maximum cargo space, then these coupes are sure to pique your interest. If you’re shopping for a new coupe, OpenRoad Lending can help you find a great buy on your next new car. In each …
Auto Occasions: When Leasing a Vehicle Makes Sense
July 25th, 2013Straight-laced financial planners claim it “apocalyptic” and eager salesman lick their chops in anticipation, but it turns out that leasing a car isn’t the eternal sin that experts proclaim. Entering into a car lease has considerable restrictions: many dealers enforce mileage limits and require expensive insurance. But there are times when leasing a vehicle is both the responsible and smart …
Finding the Best Convertible for the Dog Days of Summer
July 11th, 2013The dog days of summer are here. If you love the sun as much as we don, we know you might be shopping for a convertible to help you enjoy a little top-down driving fun. To help with your warm-weather convertible search, we’re sharing info on some of the very best prices we can find to help new-car shoppers find …
Low-Cost Cars for the Growing Family
July 10th, 2013For decades, the question dreaded by moms the world over has been the awful “Are we there yet?” This query (otherwise known as a cleverly disguised complaint) might drive you nuts, but in the right car, it need not take place nearly as often. The ideal vehicle for a growing family will include plenty of space for kids and cargo, …
The Most Popular Vehicles Around July 4th
June 28th, 2013How will you be celebrating your Fourth of July holiday? With a picnic and fireworks, or maybe by buying a new car? As your resource for researching new car pricing, OpenRoad Lending is working to help new-car shoppers find a great buy on their perfect vehicle. In this Steals on Wheels we’re sharing the best prices available on the most …
The Most Common Stolen Car in the US
June 27th, 2013When you imagine the average car thief, you probably don’t picture a 1994 Honda Accord. Surprisingly enough, however, this car has ranked as one of the most stolen vehicles in the country for the last two years, according to Forbes. This information, gleaned from the National Insurance Crime Bureau’s yearly Hot Wheels Report, shows that car thieves target some surprising vehicles. …
Find the Best Price on that New Vehicle — Pickup Truck Edition
June 19th, 2013Pickup trucks are selling well right now – partly due to the increased demand for housing and construction — so this edition of “Steals on Wheels” is focused on large discounts on pickup trucks. The OpenRoad Lending Auto Buying Service gives you the info you need to help you find a great buy. To help with your new-car search, in …
Identity Thieves Want Your Vehicle Information
June 17th, 2013Vehicle owners beware: In the past, thieves broke into vehicles to steal such valuables as the stereo system or expensive items unwittingly left in plain sight. Today’s thieves have upped the ante by increasingly looking to the glove compartment for items such as your vehicle registration and insurance cards. Some have also taken to the practice of also removing license …