Thanks to the power of the internet, you can find the car of your dreams through a quick Google search in seconds. You can type in the exact color, mileage, and model you want, and poof — there it is! But when you find the perfect car online, before you hit the “buy” button, here are a few things to keep in mind before purchasing a vehicle out of state.
How to Prepare Your Car for Trade-In
If you want to trade in your vehicle, you can do it at most any car dealership. But to make sure you get the best deal, be sure to follow these steps in how to prepare your car for trade-in!
What Kind of Down Payment Do I Need to Finance a Car?
When it comes to getting a new car, there are a few things you should think about before signing on the dotted line. One of the most important things is determining your car budget. Finding out how much you should put down on a car before you head to the dealership is key.
It’s Electric! The Latest Electric Cars from Mazda, Volvo, and Volkswagen
Looking to go electric? Mazda, Volvo, and Volkswagen have accelerated the car industry into the future with electric vehicles like the Mazda MX-30 EV, Volvo XC40 Recharge, Volvo C40 Recharge Crossover, or the 2022 Volkswagen ID.4.
Here’s Why Good Snow Tires Are Important For the Life of Your Vehicle
If you live somewhere like snowy Colorado Springs, it's important to prepare your car for winter by getting good snow tires. Driving on slick, slippery roads can be dangerous, but you'll be better equipped to handle hazardous road conditions when you prep your vehicle with good winter tires before the roads get bad!
The Best Mazda Warranty in Colorado Springs
If you're looking for the best Mazda warranty in Colorado Springs, look no further than Bob Penkhus Mazda!
At Bob Penkhus, we offer an incredible Penkhus New Car Warranty that extends factory powertrain coverage with a 7 year/100,000-mile limited powertrain warranty on every new Bob Penkhus vehicle. That means, in the unlikely event that your new vehicle needs a repair, we'll fix or replace covered car parts in your engine, cooling and fuel components, transmission elements, drivetrain, seals, and gaskets (coverage is subject to limits and exclusions).
How to Know if You’re Getting Ripped off by a Car Dealer

Before you go to buy a car at a dealership, it's good to know what the process will look like and what you can expect from your everyday car salesman. Most car salesmen are good people just doing their job to help you find the best vehicle option for you – but every now and then, you can come across a car salesman that just wants to sell you a car, even if it’s a bad deal for you. After all, there's a reason "car salesman" has the reputation it does (and a good reason Bob Penkhus is…
Will I Get More Money Selling My Car Private or Trading it in at the Dealership?

If you want to sell your vehicle to upgrade to a newer model, you have two options: 1) sell your car privately or 2) trade it in at a dealership. But which option is best? The car selling vs. trade-in process can get overwhelming, but don't worry – we’re here to help you sell or trade-in your car as quickly and easily as possible while taking in the various factors that will help you determine which option is best for you!
How Can I Terminate My Car Lease Early?
Getting out of a car lease isn't as impossible as you think. Car owners will want to end leases for various reasons ranging from unexpected lifestyle changes or simply wanting a new car. When signing the original car lease, buyers agree to make payments for a scheduled term until the contract is complete and the car is paid off.
What to Look for in Your Child’s First Car
When buying a first car for your child, you can never be too detailed in your approach. There are several things you'll want to do before signing the dotted line, and we're going to make sure you (and your child) feel confident about the car you get! Visit our blog, “Top 10 Safety Tips for New Drivers,” to learn even more important tips and tricks!
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