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Support Local: The Benefits of Buying from a Small Business Over a Corporate Dealership
Posted Monday, February 3, 2025
When it comes to purchasing a car, you have a choice: buy from a large corporate dealership or support a locally owned small business like Star Auto Sales. While corporate dealerships may have name recognition, buying from a small business offers unique benefits that go beyond just getting a great car. Here’s why choosing a local business is a smart move for you and your community.
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Use Your Tax Return as a Down Payment: Get Behind the Wheel Faster
Posted Monday, January 27, 2025
Tax season is here, and for many, it means a welcome financial boost. If you’re planning to buy a car, your tax return can be the perfect way to make a down payment. At Star Auto Sales, we believe in making car ownership easier, and using your tax refund strategically can help you drive off in the car you want. Here’s why it’s a smart move and how it benefits you.
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Why Your Car Struggles to Start in Cold Weather
Posted Monday, January 20, 2025
If you’ve ever tried to start your car on a freezing morning and heard that dreaded slow crank, you’re not alone. Cold weather can make starting your car more challenging, and understanding why it happens can help you take steps to prevent it. At Star Auto Sales, we want to help you keep your car running smoothly, no matter the temperature. Here’s why cold weather affects your car and what you can do about it.
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What to Do If Your Car Is Stuck in Snow and Your Wheels Are Spinning
Posted Monday, January 13, 2025
Getting stuck in the snow is a frustrating winter challenge many drivers face. If your wheels are spinning and you’re not going anywhere, it’s important to stay calm and use the right techniques to get your car moving again. At Star Auto Sales, we want to help you handle these situations safely and effectively. Here’s what to do if you find yourself stuck in the snow.
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What Is Black Ice and What to Do If You Hit It
Posted Monday, January 6, 2025
Winter roads can be treacherous, especially when black ice is involved. Understanding what black ice is and knowing how to react if you encounter it can make all the difference in staying safe. At Star Auto Sales, we care about your safety and want to help you feel confident on winter roads. Here’s what you need to know about black ice and how to handle it.
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New Year’s Resolutions for Your Car: Keep Your Ride in Top Shape
Posted Monday, December 30, 2024
The start of a new year is the perfect time to set goals and resolutions—not just for yourself, but for your car too! At Star Auto Sales, we know that regular care and maintenance can make a huge difference in how your vehicle performs. Here are some New Year’s resolutions you can make for your car to keep it in top shape all year long.
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Tips for Driving Safely in Icy or Snowy Conditions
Posted Monday, December 23, 2024
Winter can be a beautiful season, but it also brings challenging driving conditions. Snow and ice can make roads slippery and unpredictable, requiring extra caution and preparation. At Star Auto Sales, we want to help you stay safe during the winter months. Here are some key tips for driving safely in icy or snowy conditions.
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Essential Items to Keep in Your Car During Winter
Posted Monday, December 16, 2024
Winter can be unpredictable, and driving in cold, snowy conditions requires extra preparation. At Star Auto Sales, we want to make sure you’re ready for anything the winter months throw your way. Here are some essential items to keep in your car during winter to stay safe and prepared for any situation.
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Why Higher Interest Rates Mean It Takes Longer to Build Equity in Your Car
Posted Monday, December 9, 2024
One of the most important things to consider when financing a car is how quickly you can build equity in your vehicle. Equity means owning more of the car than you owe on your loan, and it’s an important part of managing your auto investment. However, when you have a high interest rate on your car loan, it takes longer to build that equity. Let’s break down why that happens and what it means for you.
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Understanding GAP Insurance: What It Is and Why You Need It
Posted Monday, November 25, 2024
When buying a car, you may hear about GAP insurance, but what exactly is it, and why might it be important? At Star Auto Sales, we want to help you make informed decisions about protecting your vehicle investment. Here’s everything you need to know about GAP insurance and its benefits.
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