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Tax Time is HERE!

According to the IRS in 2018, over 154 million people received a refund, that's a lot of people with a little extra cash in their pockets! Are you getting a refund? Will you be heading out to visit car dealerships with your refund? Let's take a look at how to make the most out of it!   The average return is nearly $3,000, that is a good amount that can be put towards a down payment! Do Your Homework. Decide what type of car you are looking for and how much you are able to afford. Don't just blow that extra [...]

What to Consider When You Are Buying a Truck

Are you in the market for a truck? Unsure what kind you really need? Here are some tips to help you narrow down the many options that are out there!   What will it be used for? Do you need to tow with it, if so how big are the things you are towing? These are very important questions because you will not want to spend more money on a large towing capacity truck if you never see yourself needing to tow anything! If you do need it for towing, be sure to think about the towing capacity you will [...]

Model Spotlight: 2019 Chevrolet Suburban LT

Check Out Our 2019 Chevrolet Suburban LT! Our 2019 Chevrolet Suburban LT brought to you in Black helps you command your day with full-size comfort and capability! Powered by a confident 5.3 Liter V8 that offers 355hp while connected to a durable 6 Speed Automatic transmission to help you manage the day with ease. This Rear Wheel Drive SUV provides near 23mpg on the highway with swift acceleration and the power to tow. You'll also appreciate the Premium Smooth Ride Suspension Package for the ultimate in comfort. Our LT meets your needs and exceeds your expectations with its commanding presence [...]

Going for a Test Drive?

If you are in the market for a new to you car then chances are you will be test driving a few. Sometimes once your test drive is over you remember things that you wanted to check or look at. Here is a checklist to keep handy on your cell phone or to print off to help you remember everything to look for.     Here are Dallas Lease Returns we have many vehicles for you to check out! Take a look online, 24/7 HERE, or stop in and see us!

New Year, New Car?

The saying goes, "New Year, New You", but what if what you are looking for in 2020 is a new car!? Here at Own A Car Fresno, we have over 300 to choose from! How about a Sedan? We have over 140! Let's take a look at some of what we have!   Whether you are looking for a Sporty Sedan or Luxury Sedan or anything in between, we have you covered! Take a look at our 2019 Nissan Altima 2.5 S in Brilliant Silver Metallic! This Sporty looking Sedan has a 2.5 Liter 4 Cylinder that provides 182hp with [...]

Are You in the Market for an SUV?

Are you in the market for an SUV? Let's take a look at one of the many that Own A Car Fresno has on their lot! Confident and bold, our 2019 Chevrolet Traverse LT offered in amazing Silver Ice Metallic with 19,042 miles is ready for duty! Powered by an impressive 3.6 Liter V6 that delivers 310hp while connected to a smooth-shifting 9 Speed Automatic transmission for easy passing. Whether taking the kids to school, commuting to work, or towing that toy on the weekends, our Front Wheel Drive Traverse is at your service offering near 29mpg on the highway. [...]

Year End Car Buying Tips

If you are wanting to get the most bang for your buck, waiting to shop for a car until the end of the year might just be a great way to do it. Here are some tips to keep in mind while you prepare to shop!   Know When to Shop - There is no "end of year" date in the car shopping world. The best bet is to research dealerships and look for the end of year specials they may be running. Check out Own a Car Fresnos end of year sale here! Narrow Down Options - Figure out [...]

Bad driving habits to avoid

Let's face it, with the world seemingly moving faster and faster, we sometimes skip steps to get to the end quicker. Let's try to stop doing this while driving! Here are some bad habits to work on stopping!   Failing to signal. It's important to let other drivers and pedestrians know your next move so they can slow down and accommodate. Signal at least 100 feet in advance. Also, don't be the person that leaves their signal on after they have turned! Riding the brakes. Keeping your foot on the vehicle brake pedal might be causing excess strain on your brakes. [...]

2024-02-05T16:52:48+00:00November 15th, 2019|automotive knowledge, car shopping, safety|

Thanksgiving Road Trip Tips

Thanksgiving for most Americans means spending time and sharing a great feast with loved ones, however, sometimes a road trip is involved to get to the festivities. Here are some tips to make it go as smooth as possible this year! Prep your vehicle - Make sure tires and pressures are good, pack a first aid kit, make sure you have roadside assistance or a spare tire and jack just in case. Better to be prepared than to be stuck on the side of the road in holiday traffic! Make sure you get a good nights sleep the night before [...]

Black Friday Car Shopping

Black Friday shopping isn't only in shopping malls, stores and online! You can find great deals on the car lot as well! With the end of the year getting closer, dealers want to end the year on a good note! Which means great deals for you!  Research, research, research! Get online and take a look at the dealers around you and see what they offer in addition to their inventory. Do they offer a warranty? Check out Fresno Own a Cars here! When you go out on Black Friday, be sure to have your insurance and driver's license ready just [...]

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