Buying & Selling | Parkside Motors

Pre Purchase Inspections

The best money you can ever spend is on a Pre-Purchase Inspection of your next vehicle. When you buy a new home your purchase conditional on the home inspection, and for vehicles you should do exactly the same thing. Here is what we do and how we do it, in this week's "Need to Know."

Q&A: Should I buy a new, high-mileage car?

If a car is the latest model but has very high kilometres, is it a good purchase? See what the guys in the shop have to say in this week's "Q & A".

Tips: Paint Colour & Value

Researchers at iseecars.com just came out with some very interesting research on the depreciation of cars based on their paint colour, and the results may surprise you.

2014 Auto Show Highlights

A family sedan gets a new snarl, a new Viper gets some bite, and a Bimmer goes topless at this years New York Auto Show.

Black Book Resale Value Showdown

Next to your home, your car is the single biggest investment of capital you will ever make. One vital piece of criteria when you are deciding on your next vehicle should be how it holds its value against the competition. The Canadian Black Book publishes their best-of list every year, and here are the winners from each category. A few surprises too!

10 Best Car Models of the Year

All-around winners. That, in essence, is what the Consumer Reports Top Picks are. Each is an exceptional, well-rounded vehicle, chosen from more than 260 they recently tested. Each one excelled in their testing, are reliable, and have performed well in independent crash tests. In other words, it’s hard to go wrong with any of them.

Concept to Reality?

The Detroit Auto Show is just wrapping up, here is a round up of some of the coolest concept cars that were unveiled last week.