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Deciding on whether to hang on to your current set of wheels or trade-in for something newer is a dilemma all car owners face eventually. It’s easy to fall into the temptation of trying to squeeze a few more miles out of your current vehicle to avoid the hassle & expense of acquiring a new car. However, there are many times when a trade-in is the best option. So if you’re on the fence of whether or not it’s time to trade in your current used car then check out these top reasons for why you should. Unreliability

Living with a vehicle that consistently breaks down can be much more than just an inconvenience. It can impact your ability to earn a living, negatively affect your relationships, and even put you in danger. On top of that, if you frequently need to take your car to the mechanic you’re spending an unnecessary amount on repair bills. So trading in your current car for a more reliable model can actually be a more cost-effective financial strategy.

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That stylish convertible may have been a big hit during your single years, but it can make transporting a spouse, new child, and a dog quite challenging. Or maybe your children are off t [...]

Safety is the first thing many shoppers think about when buying a new car, even more so when shopping for a family vehicle. Not all family vehicles are created equal. These days, many have similar advanced safety features in the form of lane departure warning, blind spot monitoring, automatic pre-collision braking, backup cameras, and more. The following vehicles are the 5 safest family vehicles with the highest ratings that often find themselves on our lot. 2017 Chrysler Pacifica The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica was awarded the #1 Safety Rating for Minivans by US.News. The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica is a top-flight minivan. It has a spacious and quiet interior, refined driving dynamics, a muscular V6 engine, with easy-to-use features 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe The 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport SUV earned the top five-star safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The Santa Fe received five stars in front driver side, front passenger side, & side impact protection. 2016 Fiat 500x The IIH [...]

Whether it’s a dog, cat or another kind of furry friend, pets require preparation before embarking on a road trip adventure. We’ve got you covered, though, with our top pet travel tips. Follow these steps & you and your co-pilot will have an awesome road trip! 1. Never leave your animal alone in a parked vehicle. This is by far the most important rule. According to the ASPCA you should always stay with your pet in the car. During the summer, a parked vehicle can quickly turn into a hot oven, even with the windows open or the sundown. The reverse is true in the winter. In addition to the dangers to your pet’s health leaving them alone also makes them more vulnerable to theft. 2. Don’t feed your pet in a moving vehicle. Pets can succumb to motion sickness easily & feeding them in a moving vehicle can initiate this. Also, even if you sneak your pet an occasional bite of human food at home, don’t give him any while traveling. Though it may be tempting to treat your pet to some tasty people eats like a bite of a cheeseburger or a french fry, human foods, especially the greasy fast foods so easily found on the road could seriously upset your pet’s stomach. 3. Make sure your pet has identification. Make sure your pet has a [...]

CarPlay overlays itself on top of a car’s factory-loaded infotainment system to provide an elevated driving experience. What is Apple CarPlay, though, and how exactly does it work? In short, it gives iPhone-using motorists a quick and convenient way to access the data stored on their devices.CarPlay makes driving safer by reducing distractions because motorists can access a wide array of features without touching their mobile device, or taking their eyes off the road. If you’re ready for iOS in your dashboard, here’s everything you need to know about Apple CarPlay. What can Apple Carplay do? Drivers can use Apple Carplay to get turn-by-turn directions, make calls, send and receive text messages, and listen to music or podcasts. The features are displayed on an easy-to-use interface with large icons that iPhone users will instantly recognize.✅ Siri Voice Controls ✅ Maps ✅ Phone ✅ Messaging ✅ Music ✅ Calendar Which vehicles are compatible with Apple CarPlay? A wide variety of our vehicles are compatible with Apple CarPlay. They range from small sedans, and midsize crossovers, to full-size family vehicles. A few we have in stock right now are: 2018 Kia [...]

Buying a newer used car may seem like a bigger investment than just buying an older used car, but there’s a lot of costs you may not be considering. Older used cars typically end up taking way more out of your monthly budget & can be a major headache to deal with. So before you buy an older used car, take a look at some of these costs you may not be thinking about. Fuel Costs Most newer cars have excellent gas mileage. If you drive a car that gets 16 miles to the gallon it could cost you hundreds of extra dollars each month in fuel. A newer economy car or a hybrid could be more beneficial for your budget, so this is something to consider before you buy! Less Maintenance An older used car requires a much more stringent approach to maintenance. With some vehicles, you may find yourself spending hours every month or so at your mechanic.  When you buy from Never Say No Auto, you know you’re receiving a high quality gently used new vehicle with low miles. So not only will you save money in maintenance but you also save time & energy! More Reliable A number of things can make older used cars run rough. From dirty fuel injectors to faulty spark plug wires, there are a number of things that can cost you money. All of our new [...]

Remote car buying isn’t new, but now because of the coronavirus outbreak, more people are interested in finding ways to buy a new car without ever leaving home. Now we understand how this sounds convenient but there are significant issues and risks when buying remote. Here are 4 reasons to think twice before buying a car remotely. *Never Say No Auto is committed to providing a safe environment for you to purchase your next vehicle. Give us a call to schedule an appointment today! 417-862-8444 The Car is Different Than You Expected You’d be shocked by all of the negative customer reviews you’ll read from dissatisfied customers who bought from one of the national remote car buying options. But you’d never know based on the way these companies make all of their vehicles look perfect. In actuality, the practices they utilize are incredibly deceptive. Customers are often delivered vehicles with dings, scratches, and other issues that were not initially disclosed. Another common issue with these remote car-buying companies is that you can often receive a vehicle that hasn’t been thoroughly cleaned and smells like cigarettes. Not to mention possible mechanical failures, broken equipment, or repairs that should have been made. Deli [...]

The cost of a new car competes with household bills, the cost of education, after-school activities, and vacations. The cars on this list are good vehicles that are also among the more affordable models available on our lot.2019 Ford Fiesta 21,918 miles Features: Touch Screen Display, Backup Camera, Bluetooth, iPhone Integration, Auxiliary/USB Input, Keyless Entry, Voice Controls MPG: 35 (hwy) 27 (city) This 2019 Ford Fiesta has sporty styling, and lots of features, and is a blast to drive. It has a high-quality interior, excellent safety scores, and great fuel economy. ➡️ GET APPROVED INSTANTLY2019 Sonic Premier 19,491 miles Features: Touch Screen Display, Backup Camera, Heated Seats, Push Button Start, Bluetooth, Satellite Radio, iPhone Integration MPG: 34 (hwy) 26 (city) The 2019 Chevrolet Sonic has e [...]