The Used Car Blog

We want consumers everywhere to feel confident about their ability to engage in the used car process on their own terms. We’re going to be posting articles about every aspect of buying used cars, from giving you tips on how to judge the condition of a used car to knowing your way around financing options to what you should look for when test driving a vehicle.

Auto City Introduces Day One Credit for Bankruptcy Car Loans

Auto City has been helping people in the greater San Diego area fall in love with a different kind of car shopping experience for more than a decade. We saw every piece of the car shopping process that was broken and fixed every one of them. From haggle-free up-front pricing to a great selection of newer used vehicles to our 3-day money-back guarantee, Auto City has your best interests in mind. Then we decided we wanted to buy more of our cars directly from you, so we launchedDriveoas a better way to sell your car for more money than you'd ever get on a trade-in deal. Now we're launching another program to better serve our customers:Day One Credit, which specializes in bankruptcy car loans.

Bankruptcy: Making a Fresh Start with a Car Loan

It's useful to begin by taking a deep breath and looking at the big picture. Bankruptcy laws were created to help people whose financial situations have spiraled out of control. The whole purpose of bankruptcy is to eliminate your debt to give you a fresh start and then do better at managing your finances. Afresh start auto loanis not only a way to drive a better car but is a great tool to start rebuilding your credit.

Advice for Used Car Shoppers with Bad Credit

While having bad credit is a problem and can narrow your financing options, it doesn't have to stand in your way of purchasing a car. If you are one of the millions of Americans with bad credit, you could be wondering what it will take for you to purchase a used car and if you'll ever be able to finance the purchase