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Questions To Ask Before Buying A Used Car

Ready to buy a used car from your local pre-owned dealership? The prospect of driving off in a fresh new ride is always exciting, but when it comes to a vehicle that has had prior owners, it’s important to establish a transparent rapport with the dealer in question before you make any firm commitments. The more questions you ask, the more likely the dealer is to give you a good deal, because you’ll seem informed regarding the process.

Here are some insider tips regarding the questions you have to ask before you sign that all-important offer to purchase:

Part 1: SA Car Financing Language Explained

If you’ve recently been shopping around for car financing, chances are you’ve come across a bunch of terms you’ve never heard before – or might have heard, but in a completely different context. Confusing, right? It’s like those financing folks are trying to make it complicated on purpose. Fortunately, our team has the inside track when it comes to pre-owned vehicle finance in South Africa, so we thought we’d give you the rundown on the most obvious terms you need to know before making your way to the dealership. Here goes!

Learn How To Sell Your Car Like A Pro

Before you decide to sell your car there are a few things which you might like to know before approaching this situation for the first time. By taking these 4 simple tips into consideration (and then acting on them), you’ll seem like a seasoned car selling pro and clinch the best deal for yourself.

Advice On Finding a Quality Low Mileage Used Car

The “holy grail” of pre-owned vehicles is a used car with low mileage. Although they are not always easy to find, when you do are they really as good as you think they are? Well, yes and no… Let us explain!

Here are 5 of the most desirable used cars in South Africa

With numerous showrooms across South Africa, and 1000’s of Used Cars available to purchase, we’ve analysed our recent sales and come up with a list of the Top 5 Most Desirable Cars in South Africa. All of these models are highly sought after and move off of our Used Car Showroom floors almost as soon as we make them available to the public.

Buying a Used Car? Here’s are some of our top tips…

Buying a Used Vehicle in South Africa is the perfect way for someone who is working within a budget to afford a quality vehicle at a lower than new vehicle price. However, when purchasing a Used Car, SUV or LCV there are certain risks involved with the process. To minimise these risks we’ve provided you with our Top 5 Used Car Purchasing Tips to assist you with finding the Best Quality Used Vehicles in South Africa.

A Classic Renault

At Renault South Africa, we have always been proud of our second-hand vehicle offering. In fact, the Groupe Renault family is so proud of the pre-owned models on its showroom floors the world over that we developed a marketing campaign that highlights this very fact.

Buying a Used Car – Here is a useful checklist

So you’ve decided to purchase a Used Car and would like to know what you need to check to ensure that you’re getting the best deal? Well, we at Group1 Hyundai are only too happy to help, and have provided a Checklist for Buying Used Cars that should help ensure that you get the best deal. Please feel free to use it when purchasing a used vehicle from us, from private sellers, or from any other dealership nationwide.