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10 Used Cars That Are Worth Owning

 

There’s no questions that new cars are nice. They’re a pleasure to drive and there is a peace of mind that comes from knowing there are no hidden problems. However, the idea of buying a new car is out of the range of many people, especially in the current recession. After all, a new car can lose up to 20 percent of its value as soon as you drive it off the lot.

 

The ideal solution for many people is to buy a used car.  A used car that is only a couple years old, preferably with low mileage, is ideal. These cars have taken the large depreciation hit already and they have low enough mileage that hidden issues are less likely. When looking for a used car, picking one of these [...]

Tips For Cleaning And Detailing Your Car Like A Pro

 

An automobile is one of the largest investments someone will ever make in their life, so they tend to choose one that really appeals to them. With that said, most owners want to keep their investment looking like new, but they may not know how to do it. Usually one of two things happen. Either they fork out a bunch of money to pay a professional to do it, or they try to do it themselves and end up damaging something. Luckily for you, we’re here to give you some helpful advice. Interior When someone drives off a dealer’s lot with their new ride, the interior is practically spotless, but this usually doesn’t last very long. The trick to keeping your car clean is to have the right equipment and supplies. [...]

2011 Explorer 9 Passenger Conversion Van Review Ride in style with this 2011 Chevrolet Conversion Van Explorer Hi-Top. This elegant, spacious van has every comfort you could ever want in a vehicle, and many you probably haven’t thought of!

 

This Conversion Van features a beautiful Onyx Black paint job with wrap-around ground effects. The front of the van shows off a chrome mesh grill. The raised-roof insures that everyone is comfortable and allows passengers to stand up inside of the van. Although, it’s probably not safe to stand up while driving. There are rear passenger doors on the passenger side of the van. And you’re bound to love the 20” premium powder-coated wheels! 

 

The exterior is fine and dandy, but the real luxury is inside of the van. The front captain seats feature power recline and power lumbar to help [...]

Ram Truck brand improves 30 percent from last year’s study, now ranks 9th in industry
Industry average improves 5 percent

Auburn Hills, Mich. , Feb 13, 2013 – The Ram Truck brand is the most improved brand in the J.D. Power and Associates 2013 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS).

The Ram Truck brand moved up 20 positions in the brand rankings compared to the 2012 VDS, with 30 percent fewer problems reported per 100 vehicles. VDS measures the problems experienced in the previous 12 months by original owners of three-year old 2010 model year vehicles based on responses from more than 37,000 surveys, according to J.D. Power and Associates.

“When we redesigned the majority of the Ram lineup in 2009-2010, customers immediately took notice of the interior refinements and improved ride,” said Doug Betts, Senior Vice President – Quality, Chrysler Group. “After three years in service, owners are now experiencing the benefits of all [...]

It’s not often you find a vehicle that belongs anywhere from Dayton to the Rockies. But that’s exactly what the all-new Jeep Cherokee does. Its unique combination of superior on-road performance and off-road capability opens up a world of possibilities – helping you create the moments that become your favorite memories. The all-new Cherokee will be available very shortly to Dayton, Ohio.

The impressive handling of the all-new Cherokee puts you in decisive control. Its combined class-leading 9-speed transmission and independent front and rear suspension create smooth precision for a feeling of effortless command. Plus, the available Jeep Selec-Terrain gives you all-weather control through any terrain.

No matter where you’re going, Cherokee is ready to help get you there. Equipping you with Best-in-Class off-road capability, three available 4×4 systems and the Trail Rated Trailhawk model, Cherokee is your natural-born leader. Plus, the available Selec-Speed safely manages your travel over steep inclines or declines to keep [...]

Paul Sherry Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is now carrying Ram commercial vehicles! The added vehicles to our inventory are the Ram 1500, Ram 2500/3500, Ram 4500/5500, Ram CV Van and Ram ProMaster Van.

Here are the official catalogs of all the Dodge and Ram commercial vehicles:

• Ram 1500
• Ram 2500/3500
• Ram 4500/5500
• Ram CV Van
• Ram ProMaster Van

Commercial business is our business, and we’ve got the built-for-work vehicles, On The Job allowances, and the keep-you-on-the-road-to-profitability specialized service and sales expertise to prove it. Whether it’s a Ram truck, a commercial van, a Chrysler sedan or a Jeep brand SUV, let us help you select the right vehicle and programs to meet your unique business needs.

From working at Paul Sherry Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, I am constantly get asked from friends and family near Dayton about what advice I might have about purchasing a new car. This is the advice I give for them when they are browsing car dealers near Dayton.

Being in the market for a new car can be exciting for anyone, especially when you first make the decision. From a car dealer’s perspective, you’ve crossed what we call the Zero Moment of Truth. This is where dealers make the most money from car buyers. Why? Because most likely the shopper didn’t shop around, and you are probably in the “heat of the moment.” Consumers do this because it’s what they feel comfortable doing, and it’s normal for any shopper naturally lean toward what’s comfortable. This allows for the largest profit margins for a any new car dealer. Avoid buying the first car you see!

What most consumers don’t [...]

Now available in Dayton is this compact SUV that provides value without compromising style or luxury. With up to 30 hwy mpg, the 2014 Jeep Compass allows you over 400 miles on a full tank of gas.

With six different air bags, the 2014 Jeep Compass can help aid in protection in case of an accident, even if a side collision (always sit properly with seatbelts fastened). This vehicle has over 30 available safety and security features, ParkView backup camera, and the Hill Start Assist which prevents the vehicle from rolling when parked on an incline.

The 2014 Jeep Compass features contemporary fabrics, accent stitching, updated instrument cluster graphics, satin chrome accents, soft-touch materials, and more.

The long awaited arrival of the Jeep Cherokee will be coming to Dayton this fall. This revamped vehicle comes in four models: Sport, Latitude, Limited, and Trailhawk. The 2014 Jeep Cherokee will come standard with Chrysler’s 2.4-liter Tigershark incline four-cylinder engine.

The refined interior displays fluid shapes, high-quality materials, innovative color schemes, and easy-to-use and high-tech features. With a personalized instrument cluster, keyless Enter ‘n Go, Uconnect 8.4” touchscreen navigation, wireless charging pad, and steering wheel controls, you’re sure to be impressed with this innovative vehicle.

Whether you’re travelling on a road trip up I-75 or just running across Dayton on a quick errand, the 2014 Jeep Cherokee is versatile for all of your needs. With 60/40 split second row seats and extra storage under the seats, [...]

Just recently, I took a 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee for a spin in Dayton. Sitting in the driver seat, I quickly realized that this car just screamed luxury, but with a fine mix of comfort. From the black leather interior with white stitched trim to the modern and sleek gear shifter, this 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee is anything but ordinary. The vehicle does not use an ordinary key to turn on the car, but just the push of a button. After opening the sunroof, I shifted the vehicle into reverse to take a look at the back-up camera. Featured on the touch screen media hub, is the reverse aid in green, yellow, and orange, which tracks the vehicle movement with the tire movement.

The 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee has a quick pick up and smooth handling over bumpy terrain and obstacles, [...]