If you have ever purchased a car, you may have heard the term “stips”. But what are stips and why are they required? “Stips” is short for stipulations, which refers to any information that a lender may require to approve your loan application. Some common stips included driver’s license, proof of income, references, employment verification, […]
Full-size pickup trucks are powerful vehicles that are built to handle heavy loads, tough terrain, and challenging weather conditions. They come in different sizes, each with its own unique features and capabilities. Let’s compare the different types of full size pickups and what each can do. Half-Ton Full-Size Pickup Trucks ex: F150/Silverado 1500/Titan/Tundra/Ram 1500 Half-ton […]
Pickup trucks are versatile vehicles that come in different sizes, making them suitable for many activities. Whether you are a farmer, construction worker, adventurer, or a family man, there is a pickup truck that can suit your needs. Let’s compare the different sizes of pickups and the uses for each. Compact Pickup Trucks ex: Ford […]
Summer is quickly approaching, and with it comes VACATION road trips! But before you hit the road, it is important to ensure your car is in good condition. Proper car maintenance can not only help prevent breakdowns and accidents but also make your trip smoother and more enjoyable. Above, is a printable checklist of some […]
Buying a car is an exciting experience, but it can also be a daunting task. With so many options available, it can be challenging to know where to start. One option to consider is buying from an independent, used car dealership, which has many benefits. Financing – Auto Direct offers a full range of financing […]
A vehicle service contract, often referred to as an extended warranty, is an agreement between a vehicle owner and a provider that covers the cost of certain repairs for a set period of time or mileage. While it may seem like an unnecessary expense, a vehicle service contract can provide several benefits for car owners. […]
Buying a pre-owned car can offer many benefits and advantages over purchasing a brand-new car. Let’s discuss some of the benefits of buying a pre-owned vehicle. The most obvious benefit of buying a pre-owned car is the cost savings. Pre-owned cars are significantly less expensive than brand-new cars. Additionally, preowned cars typically have lower insurance […]
An inflator kit is an essential tool that can help you fix a flat tire on your vehicle quickly and easily. Below you will find the steps you need to take to be prepared to use your inflator kit in an emergency situation. Always remember to use caution. Before using an inflator kit, it is […]
We would like to introduce our new Business Manager, Brandon Thompson. Brandon brings 5 years of dealership finance experience in addition to over 10 years of experience and relationships in indirect automotive lending. Brandon has a passion for helping customers find financing that fits their budget and products that can limit their expenses. His dealership […]
