The Kerryman (South Kerry Edition)

Choose second hand for the massive choice, competitiv­e credit and dealership guarantees

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BUYING a second hand car is not what it used to be - in fact, it’s a massively changed world.

With a world of choice at the click of a button online, as well as car history checks, there’s also very competitiv­e financing deals out there, plus very competitiv­e deals that can offer peace of mnd as well as after sales service. As long as you are careful to avoid buying a dud, there’s never been a better time to buy a second hand car.

These days, there are various dealership­s that have certified used cars for sale that offer the same standard of performanc­e as new ones. In fact, if you opt for second hand you can actually reap several benefits as opposed to buying a new one.

Certainly, if you are in need of a new vehicle, but struggling financiall­y, then a second hand vehicle will be a better option. If you opt for a brand new one, you will be certainly hard-pressed to find one that is cheaper than second hand vehicle. Also, if you just have a look at automobile­s that are just a few years older, you can observe a slight difference in their price rates.

The moment a new vehicle is purchased and driven out if the dealership, it starts depreciati­ng. Consequent­ly, it’s worth also starts declining. According to experts, every new vehicle can lose 40% of its value during first three years.

As a result, buying a used vehicle always makes a good choice as they are likely to be more affordable than the brand new ones. You may not get extra features in second hand auto, but it should be able to give you safe and comfortabl­e rides.

However, just make sure to always check the vehicle’s history, and have a qualified person check it out, so that you don’t end up purchasing a lemon.

 ??  ?? Print Distributo­r Newslink recently completed a deal to expand its fleet of vans with Cavanaghs of Charlevill­e Main Ford Dealer. The order was for 10 Ford Transit Custom Vans and 2 Ford Transit Connects. Pictured at the handover were (l to r): Liam...
Print Distributo­r Newslink recently completed a deal to expand its fleet of vans with Cavanaghs of Charlevill­e Main Ford Dealer. The order was for 10 Ford Transit Custom Vans and 2 Ford Transit Connects. Pictured at the handover were (l to r): Liam...

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