Tag: selling
21 Posts
Jul 02, 2019
How Can I Find Out What my CR-V is Worth?
Can Car Talk help Dorothy find the trade-in value of her Honda CR-V?

Jan 10, 2017
Selling a Car with an Open Recall
Sue is selling a Toyota with an open airbag recall. Here's how to rehome it with a clear conscience.

Dec 20, 2016
Is It Time to Say Goodbye to a Faithful Truck?
Lee's Toyota had 208,000 miles on it--when the odometer broke ten years ago. Should he keep his daily driver running, or let it go?

Sep 21, 2016
Say Anything: Breaking Up with Your Car Dealer
Car dealers communicate like high school boyfriends desperately trying to save a relationship.

May 17, 2016
Want to Lose Big Money? Buy a Zillion-Dollar Supercar.
Nothing depreciates like yesterday's Bentley, Maserati or Mercedes C-Class. Cars that sold for more than $100,000 are worth less than a Toyota Corolla 10 years later.
Aug 05, 2015
PHOTO FAIL: These Craigslist Ad Photos Do More Harm Than Good
Selling your car online? A good picture will increase your sale price. Here's how to take a decent photo to get top dollar for your car.

Mar 28, 2013
Today: Is Cathy Stuck With Son's Sebring?
Cathy's son moved to Europe and left his 2001 Chrysler Sebring with his mother. Problem is, the engine imploded only a few weeks after his departure. They still owe a few payments on the car and now Cathy's not sure what to do with it once it's paid off. What will Tom and Ray reccomend?

Dec 08, 2011
How do I sell a car for parts?
Barbara gave the rear of her 1998 Plymouth Voyager Minivan a huge wedgie by backing into a cement post, but the engine is still in good shape. How should she go about selling this car for parts?

Nov 01, 2010
Should Bev fix her '00 Ford Escort before she puts it up for sale?
I have a 2000 Ford Escort ZX2 with 110,000 miles and an automatic transmission. It starts fine, but I cannot get it out of park unless I stick a screwdriver in the shift lock override slot while turning the key. That's a...

Sep 01, 2006
Plan on selling a used car, or know someone who is? Check out Tom and Ray's advice to Denise.
I am planning to buy a 2006 Subaru Forester this year and don't want to deal with the trade-in hassle and rip-off, so I'm thinking about selling my five-speed Subaru 1997 Impreza Outback Sport privately. I'm a little wary about the whole...