"Dr. Phil," Canada's best-known automotive expert, invites another driver to come aboard. After forty-six years and almost two million copies sold, Phil Edmonston is joined by a co-pilot for the Lemon-Aid Guide -- George Iny, along with the editors of the Automobile Protection Association. The 2017 Lemon-Aid has everything: an encyclopedic lineup of the best and worst cars, trucks, and SUVs sold since 2007; secret warranties and tips on the "art of complaining" to help you get your money back; and new-car buying tips that will save you tons of money by revealing the inflated cost of fancy and…mehr
"Dr. Phil," Canada's best-known automotive expert, invites another driver to come aboard. After forty-six years and almost two million copies sold, Phil Edmonston is joined by a co-pilot for the Lemon-Aid Guide -- George Iny, along with the editors of the Automobile Protection Association. The 2017 Lemon-Aid has everything: an encyclopedic lineup of the best and worst cars, trucks, and SUVs sold since 2007; secret warranties and tips on the "art of complaining" to help you get your money back; and new-car buying tips that will save you tons of money by revealing the inflated cost of fancy and frivolous add-ons. Lemon-Aid is an essential guide for careful buyers and long-time gear-heads who don't know as much as they think.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
George Iny, Canada's smartest car customer, is the director of the Automobile Protection Association, founded by Phil Edmonston in 1969. George and the APA's secret shoppers have worked with CTV W5 to expose deceptive practices in auto sales and repairs for two decades.
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Introduction * What You Don't Know Can Hurt You Part One: NEW CARS AND OLD TRICKS * More Choice, Better Deals * Buying Tips * Which New Car, Truck, SUV, or Van? * When and Where to Buy * Buying the Right Car or Truck * Safety * Highway High-Tech * Safety Features that Kill * Comfort * "Senior" Cars * Other Buying Considerations * Saving on Servicing Costs * "Hidden" Costs * Surviving the Options Jungle * Lemon-Aid's Review of Standard and Optional Features * Unnecessary Options * Dealer Options * Aftermarket Accessories * Paying a Fair Price * Leasing Fleecing: Why Leasing Costs More * The Contract * Trade-In Tips * Summary Part Two: OLD WHEELS AND GOOD DEALS * Secret Warranties and Special * Programs * Auto Insurance * Three Decades of Hits and Misses * Safety First * Used Better Than New * Used Is the Smart Choice * When and Where to Buy * Buying with Confidence * Don't Pay Too Little * Financing Choices * Dealer Scams * Private Scams * Helpful Websites * Summary Part Three: "ROBBERS" AND RECOURSES * It Pays to Complain * Two Warranties * Supplementary Warranty Scams * Supreme Court Tackles "Fine Print" * Broken Promises * Negligence * Reasonable Durability * The Art of Complaining * Seek Outside Help * Contact the Right People * Twenty-One Legal "Tips" You Should Know * Using Government Agencies Part Four: 2007-2017 RATINGS "GOOD CARS, BAD CARS" * 2016-2017: An Opportunity for Buyers * Five Ways to Get a "Good" Car * Best Model Choices * South Korea: Boasting; Japan: Coasting; Volkwagen: Roasting * Don't Believe in the "Fuel Fairy" * Take Advantage of Depreciation * How Lemon-Aid Picks the "Best" and "Worst" * Definition of Terms Used in Part Four * Real-Time Recall Lookups in Canada American Models * American Car Quality * Fiat Chrysler and Jeep * FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES * JEEP * FORD * GENERAL MOTORS * General Motors SUVs and Pickups Japanese and Korean Automakers * ACURA * HONDA * HYUNDAI * INFINITI * KIA * LEXUS * MAZDA * MITSUBISHI * NISSAN * SUBARU * SUZUKI * TOYOTA European Vehicles * AUDI * BMW * MERCEDES-BENZ * MINI * VOLKSWAGEN * VOLVO MODEL INDEX
Introduction * What You Don't Know Can Hurt You Part One: NEW CARS AND OLD TRICKS * More Choice, Better Deals * Buying Tips * Which New Car, Truck, SUV, or Van? * When and Where to Buy * Buying the Right Car or Truck * Safety * Highway High-Tech * Safety Features that Kill * Comfort * "Senior" Cars * Other Buying Considerations * Saving on Servicing Costs * "Hidden" Costs * Surviving the Options Jungle * Lemon-Aid's Review of Standard and Optional Features * Unnecessary Options * Dealer Options * Aftermarket Accessories * Paying a Fair Price * Leasing Fleecing: Why Leasing Costs More * The Contract * Trade-In Tips * Summary Part Two: OLD WHEELS AND GOOD DEALS * Secret Warranties and Special * Programs * Auto Insurance * Three Decades of Hits and Misses * Safety First * Used Better Than New * Used Is the Smart Choice * When and Where to Buy * Buying with Confidence * Don't Pay Too Little * Financing Choices * Dealer Scams * Private Scams * Helpful Websites * Summary Part Three: "ROBBERS" AND RECOURSES * It Pays to Complain * Two Warranties * Supplementary Warranty Scams * Supreme Court Tackles "Fine Print" * Broken Promises * Negligence * Reasonable Durability * The Art of Complaining * Seek Outside Help * Contact the Right People * Twenty-One Legal "Tips" You Should Know * Using Government Agencies Part Four: 2007-2017 RATINGS "GOOD CARS, BAD CARS" * 2016-2017: An Opportunity for Buyers * Five Ways to Get a "Good" Car * Best Model Choices * South Korea: Boasting; Japan: Coasting; Volkwagen: Roasting * Don't Believe in the "Fuel Fairy" * Take Advantage of Depreciation * How Lemon-Aid Picks the "Best" and "Worst" * Definition of Terms Used in Part Four * Real-Time Recall Lookups in Canada American Models * American Car Quality * Fiat Chrysler and Jeep * FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES * JEEP * FORD * GENERAL MOTORS * General Motors SUVs and Pickups Japanese and Korean Automakers * ACURA * HONDA * HYUNDAI * INFINITI * KIA * LEXUS * MAZDA * MITSUBISHI * NISSAN * SUBARU * SUZUKI * TOYOTA European Vehicles * AUDI * BMW * MERCEDES-BENZ * MINI * VOLKSWAGEN * VOLVO MODEL INDEX
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