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Superior Service at Seattle Metro Used Cars
Monday, August 25th, 2014
Auto Maintenance Services Seattle
We at Seattle Metro Used Cars realize that our fabulous inventory is one of the major reasons why we have such a loyal customer base. People know that they are going to be getting some of the best luxury import options on the market in the greater Seattle area. While it is true, our inventory is tough to beat, so is our service department. With a fully committed, completely qualified team of auto technicians, our auto maintenance services for Seattle have the city taking notice. Check out our services pages as well. (more…)
Pre-owned Vehicle Purchases Made Painless
Tuesday, August 19th, 2014
Used Car Buying Tips
Buying a used vehicle is a big commitment. It may seem like there is a lot of risk involved, but it does not have to be that way. There are some items to keep in mind that will make the used car buying process as painless and simple as possible. Here are some used car buying tips that should find helpful. (more…)
Lonely Roads in America
Friday, August 15th, 2014
Least Traveled Roads America
It is a fascinating thing that in such a bustling and populated country, that there can be some stretches of roads that see so few travelers. Often these desolate, untrodden paths are able to evoke strong emotions from travelers: Freedom, anxiety, peace, unrest, excitement, loneliness just to name a few. While always polarizing, there is no doubt that feelings that arise from these brushes with solitude while travelling are undoubtedly real. Here are some of the least traveled roads in America. Visit some of these soon. (more…)
Don’t be a distracted driver!
Wednesday, August 6th, 2014
Distracting Driving Habits
The most easily recognized culprit attributed to distracted driving is none other than texting and talking on a cell phone. There is no doubt that it is a major problem, but cell phone use is not the only bad (and dangerous) habit drivers perform while behind the wheel of vehicle. Here are some of the most distracting driving habits. We at Seattle Metro Used Cars want you to be as safe as possible while driving–for your own well being and the safety of others on road. (more…)
IIHS makes list of safest used cars for teen drivers
Monday, August 4th, 2014
Safest Used Cars Teens IIHS
Pre-owned cars are great for a number of reasons: Often, a well-maintained used vehicle can provide a better value than a brand new car; a pre-owned car is far more likely to fit into your budget if money is tight; insurance can be more affordable; and many times a you will be able to find a vehicle with more features for less when buying a used car instead of a base model of a new one. However, it is far from true that all previously owned cars are created equal. Especially in the case of teen drivers, there are certain options that are better than others–which is doubly true for a used automobile’s level of safety. A list of safest used cars for teens according to the IIHS has been conducted. (more…)
Be Safe This Independence Day
Tuesday, July 1st, 2014
Fireworks Tips
Looking to avoid huge crowds this Fourth of July? Don’t want to get stuck in traffic after the fireworks have ended? Many people take to the fireworks stands and stock up on pyrotechnics so that they can put on their own show. While this may be convenient, it can also be dangerous if certain precautions are not taken. At Seattle Metro Used Cars, we have come up with a list some fireworks tips that you need to follow to insure that none of your party needs the emergency room. (more…)
Auto Myths Busted
Tuesday, June 24th, 2014
Car Myths
Red cars are more costly to insure? Premium gas makes your car faster? You find the correct tire pressure on the sidewalls of your tires? There are a lot of common misconceptions and myths surrounding our automobiles. Some misinformation pertaining to our vehicles nowadays was once correct and has since been outdated with technological advancements. Some have been wrong since the beginning of time. Here are a few car myths levied against automobiles. (more…)
Stop the slipping and sliding by slowing down on slick streets
Wednesday, June 18th, 2014
Rain Driving Tips
We get our fair share of rain here in Seattle. Many would argue that we get way more than a fair share. On average, we have to jump over puddles and hide under umbrellas 150 days out of the year. So at Seattle Metro Used Cars, we have come up with a list of driving tips to help you arrive at your destination safe and dry. Dodge dangerous situations by following these suggestions. (more…)
Why used cars are the option for you!
Tuesday, May 13th, 2014
Used Car Seattle WA
Why used cars are the option for you!
When you find yourself looking for a new vehicle, there are a number of different ways to go about your car search. New cars offer you a factory fresh vehicle that has never been driven before. The idea of a brand new ride is definitely tempting, but the price can be quite prohibitive. (more…)