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CAR SELLING GUIDE

Car Selling Guide

When first impressions matter: How to create impactful advertisements to sell your car directly to a...

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Published 30 Mar 2018
Published 30 Mar 2018
With technology becoming ubiquitous in everyday life, people no longer head to a used car dealer to shop for a car. Instead, they go to portals like Oneshift to... Read More
Car Selling Guide

When is the best time to sell my car? - Understanding the depreciation of cars in Singapore

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Published 27 Mar 2018
Published 27 Mar 2018
People purchase property with the expectation that its value will increase over time. However, this does not apply to cars. Cars are purchases that lose value over time and... Read More
Car Selling Guide

When my COE expires, should I scrap my car or renew my COE?

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Published 24 Mar 2018
Published 24 Mar 2018
The 10-year mark of your reliable and trusty ride is approaching: This means you’ll soon have to come face-to-face with this dilemma – Should you scrap your car... Read More
Car Selling Guide

Selling my car to a used car dealer vs Selling my car by consignment

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Published 22 Mar 2018
Published 22 Mar 2018
Are you are thinking of changing your car and wondering what to do with your current ride? Should you sell your car to a used car dealer or put it up for consignment? Here... Read More
Car Selling Guide

Everything you need to know about consigning a car

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Published 19 Mar 2018
Published 19 Mar 2018
Many people would be familiar with selling your car through newspaper advertisements, carousell, or even a car dealer, but are you familiar with car consignment? Read More
Car Selling Guide

How to sell my car to a used car dealer?

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Published 19 Mar 2018
Published 19 Mar 2018
When selling a used car, many car owners still turn to a used car dealer as it saves a lot of hassle from putting out an advertisement to carrying out the paperwork. Here,... Read More
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NEW CAR BUYING GUIDE

New Car Buying Guide

Could An SUV Be the Dream Car You Never Knew You Wanted?

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Published 26 Mar 2020
Published 26 Mar 2020
If we look past all the noise, and distill the topic down to the core, we are left with the real underlying question - Can a 7 Seater SUV really replace a full size MPV?... Read More
New Car Buying Guide

Small Versus Big

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Published 2 Dec 2019
Published 2 Dec 2019
Traditionally cars that fall under Category A for Certificate of Entitlement (COE) banding are known as small cars, and those that belong to Category B are known as big... Read More
New Car Buying Guide

5 Things To Look Out For When Buying A New Car

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Published 23 Sep 2019
Published 23 Sep 2019
Buying a new car is fun.  Well it should be anyway.  The excitement as you start your research online, scrolling through websites, forums and social media for... Read More
New Car Buying Guide

5 Reasons To Buy A New Car Over A Used One

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Published 2 Aug 2019
Published 2 Aug 2019
Used cars are a tempting option. There’s a wide variety, you can have your pick of discontinued cars that you think are better than their replacements, you’ll be... Read More
New Car Buying Guide

5 Things You Should Actually Be Looking Out For On A Test Drive

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Published 29 Jul 2019
Published 29 Jul 2019
Most of us think we’re damned good drivers.  Admit it.  But we’re not here to talk about yours or my driving.  Instead, let’s look at... Read More
New Car Buying Guide

What Is Worth Buying Now?

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Published 15 Jul 2019
Published 15 Jul 2019
In the not too distant past, COE premiums shot up to unprecedentedly high levels.  Many would remember how premiums steadily soared as quotas were drastically cut,... Read More
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USED CAR BUYING GUIDE

Used Car Buying Guide

How To Enable Yourself To Change Your Car Every 2 Years

2,310
Published 2 days ago
Published 2 days ago
Everyone knows that car ownership is an expensive endeavour in Singapore, and changing your car prematurely aggravates that situation further. Unless money does not matter to... Read More
Used Car Buying Guide

Why The Honda Jazz And Suzuki Swift Are The Best Picks For A First Car

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Published 16 Mar 2020
Published 16 Mar 2020
Buying a car is almost always a daunting prospect, due to the heavy financial commitment it entails - and this is no truer or scarier than when it's your very first time. But... Read More
Used Car Buying Guide

Are Japanese Cars Always Better Value For Money? Why I Always Shortlist A 2nd Hand Continental Car

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Published 18 Feb 2020
Published 18 Feb 2020
While Japanese cars do generally present a very sensible ownership package, are they always better value for money? The short answer is - No. Not always. Here are some factors... Read More
Used Car Buying Guide

4 Reasons Why Used Cars Can Be Good Value!

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Published 6 Dec 2019
Published 6 Dec 2019
Why buying used may sometimes be the most sensible option! Read More
Used Car Buying Guide

How To Be A Smart Car Buyer

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Published 22 Mar 2019
Published 22 Mar 2019
Ever wondered why some people just enjoy the car buying experience? Here are six ways to become a savvy car buyer. Read More
Used Car Buying Guide

Know Your Real Buying Power Before Buying a Used Car

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Published 15 Nov 2018
Published 15 Nov 2018
Usually, we start crunching figures when we are nearer the end-point of our purchasing process, and the car loan approval is an important part of this process. The major... Read More
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CAR OWNERSHIP GUIDE

Car Ownership Guide

What You Need To Know About Changing Rims

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Published 1 Apr 2020
Published 1 Apr 2020
One of the most common modifications that some people don't even consider a modification is the replacement of factory alloy rims to something from the aftermarket.  ... Read More
Car Ownership Guide

Can You Really Save Money By Sourcing Your Own Car Parts? - Why I Practice This With My Own Car

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Published 11 Mar 2020
Published 11 Mar 2020
While we all know that there are certain markups on car parts sold to you by your regular workshop, can you really save money by sourcing your own car parts? The short answer... Read More
Car Ownership Guide

Why You Should Not Purchase Your Car Insurance Purely Based On Price

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Published 4 Mar 2020
Published 4 Mar 2020
There is little surprise then that car insurance policies remain one of the most researched car ownership topics year after year. However, as insurance providers all aim for a... Read More
Car Ownership Guide

Preventive Maintenance versus Reactive Maintenance

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Published 26 Feb 2020
Published 26 Feb 2020
Maintaining and servicing your car is part and parcel of car ownership. Whether your car was purchased brand new or used, there are always bits and pieces of maintenance that... Read More
Car Ownership Guide

5 Reasons Why You Should Not Buy Knockoff Parts!

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Published 5 Feb 2020
Published 5 Feb 2020
Replicas, especially higher-grade ones, are seemingly a godsend for those purely seeking aesthetic enhancements to their rides. Afterall, what’s not to like about having... Read More
Car Ownership Guide

Stopping Power - All About Brakes

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Published 31 Jan 2020
Published 31 Jan 2020
There’s an important component or rather, a set of components that everyone is familiar with.  But how much do you know about your brakes? We take a closer look at... Read More
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