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Tell us if you’ve ever experienced this situation before: you’ve gone to a car dealership to trade in your vehicle, and the dealer offers you an amount that is far beneath what you thought it was worth. Ever happened to you? If so, you might have then received some explanation of what drove the value down, leaving you thinking of all the times that, if you’d just done something a little differently, the value of your vehicle might have remained high. So, how do you help keep the value of your vehicle? Let’s break this down into three categories.

As you might know by now, a vehicle’s cost includes much more than just the sticker price. One of the most pressing concerns for new car buyers is getting auto insurance, which is required in nearly all fifty states. But does it have to be so expensive? In fact, it does not. Here are a few tips to lower the cost of your car insurance, from your friends at Avondale Nissan.

For every ten cars that leave our lot at Avondale Nissan, we would estimate that eight of those are purchased with the intention of carrying a family or children at some point. Of course, the rub is that, when they leave our dealership, they are impeccably clean. Once they become regular transports for children, well, this is likely to change. So how do you keep your car clean when you have kids? Here are five ideas from your Phoenix-area friends at Avondale Nissan!

At Avondale Nissan, we routinely are asked questions about every vehicle on our lot. LEAF fans might ask, what’s the deal with regenerative braking? Those who drive the Altima or Rogue, for their part, are probably curious about the finer points of the NASA-inspired Zero Gravity seats or the Xtronic CVT. However, when it comes to our many four-wheel drive vehicles, one question probably supercedes all of the others: what is the difference between 4×4 high vs low? And when is the best time to employ one over the other?

Factors that Affect Gas Prices

If you’re like us at Avondale Nissan, you’ve probably spent a good amount of time enjoying the extra money you’ve saved at the gas pump these last few months. It has been nice, hasn’t it? However, it isn’t likely to last forever, due to the simple volatility of the crude oil market. So, ever wonder what factors affect gas prices? Here are four of the most basic ones to pay attention to.

Common Tax Mistakes

It won’t be long before the holiday season–which we are certainly enjoying at Avondale Nissan–draws to a close. Then, before the New Year’s confetti has even been swept up properly, we begin another season altogether, and one that isn’t nearly as highly anticipated: tax season. Many of us look on this season with a sense of dread and foreboding, but it doesn’t have to be this way. We at Avondale Nissan have found four common tax mistakes that many of us make; be certain to avoid them this year!

Christmas Tree Tips

After a year of various stresses and memorable events…we’re ready for more stresses and memorable events! The holiday season is upon us at Avondale Nissan, which means we’ll be busy shopping, cooking and decorating, with hopefully some time to deliver the best sales and service in the Phoenix area to Nissan drivers! But first, let’s get a Christmas tree, shall we? Here are a few Christmas tree tips we’ve come to trust, which hopefully will help you in your annual arbor search!

Winter Weather Lifehacks

Did you see the weather last week? Temperatures under freezing? What was that all about? But, in all seriousness, the winter season brings challenges that few of us saw coming, and it got us thinking: what can we do to combat some of the problems that come with crappy weather? So here, from your friends at Avondale Nissan, are some winter weather lifehacks to get you through the potentially troublesome winter ahead.