The Best Time to Buy a Car

"Year End Clearance Sale" was of course, at onehas quotas to make and must meet these quotas
time the best time to buy a car; however, this maybecause he will be judged by his sales performance. If
have been true in the past because car dealershipshe is not selling cars then he may be put on the
needed to sell the last years models to make room forbutcher block and be gone within the next month. Car
the new model. In today's automotive market, newdealerships desire salespersons that can sell cars. If
cars are being introduced all year long, therefore, thisthey are not selling, they are not making money for the
old saying does not hold true any more.dealerships. Therefore, visit a car dealership when the
In order to know the best time to buy a car, you havepressure is on for the car salesperson to perform.
to do your homework and pay close attention to whenIf a car salesperson has had a slow week, then he will
next year's models will be arriving. Somebe more than willing to do everything in his power to
manufacturers have their new cars on the lots in themake a sale even if he does not receive much in
spring or summer; however, there is no set date forcommission. If he has had a slow week, then Saturday
the arrival of the new cars.would be the perfect time for him to give you a deal
If you are observant, you will pay attention to when aof a lifetime. Also, at the end of month, is another great
dealer announces that the new models are arriving.time for better than average deals since he will be
Now, is the time to purchase last years models. Theytrying to get his quota in before the end of the month.
have to be sold to make room for the newer models.Visiting a car dealership after the 25th of the month is
This is when the dealer is apt to make you a greata prime time for a good deal. In addition, the end of
deal on a new car or at least one from the previousyear is another great time to get a better deal. This will
year for that model.be the sales person's last chance for good annual
December is a great time to visit a car dealership, notfigures. Shopping in December for a new car could
because of the car dealership or their inventory butgive you all kinds of rewards especially if your car
the car lots are vacant of customers. Many peoplesalesperson has not had a good week, good month, or
are out purchasing Christmas gifts and the thought ofgood year.
a new car is not on their mind, therefore, deals can beDecember may be the overall best time to buy a car
made because customers are scarce.since customers are scarce, car salesperson want to
In some cases, when it is time for the new cars to bereport a good year, and of course, the dealership and
sent out, you may find that you can get in when newsalespersons want to receive commission for their
car dealers sell off cars at low prices to clear spaceefforts.
for new car models, however, you must pay attentionThe best time to buy a car is when you do your
to when they will arrive. Car dealers can receivehomework, know when there are rebates to be had,
secret factory to dealer incentives, which can be asknow when the dealership has been slow, and look for
high as $6000 and even receive new car consumerdeals. You can always negotiate a better deal if you
rebates. This means that the dealer can receive thisuse your car as a trade-in, get better interest rates by
much money back for selling you the car, so theyhaving good credit, and of course go shopping when
have more money to play with.car sales are down.
Another thing to consider is the car salesperson. He