Excerpt from:  Car Loans Canada -- Getting a Good Loan
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October 22, 2007

Buying a Car Online

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I was recently asked by a friend of mine if people really buy a car online without stepping into a dealership...the answer, YES!  Customers are willing to look for that perfect vehicle.  Colour, options, features, milage are all a factor.  If the right vehicle is hundreds or thousands of kilometers away should that stop you from getting the car of your dreams.  There are a few things that I would recommend if you plan on buying online.  The first is to ensure that it is a reputable dealership.  Do some research to make yourself comfortable with the store.  Make contact, either by email or by phone.  Get lots of pictures sent, ask lots of questions.  Have them forward a Carfax certification certificate.  If your satisfied, have the store arrange shipping through a local carrier.  Submit your credit information securely.  When all is settled, forward a deposit and finalize the paperwork.  It is really quite a simple process!  A test drive of a vehicle locally will give you an overall sense of the car or trucks performance.  If the particular vehicle that you are shopping online looks to be in great shape, I wouldn't hesitate to start the online purchase process today!

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