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Explain automobile leasing costs, processes, advantages, and disadvantages. ... Check the history of a used vehicle. Get the vehicle checked mechanically. Vehicle ...
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Slide 1:Chapter 23Buying and Caring for a Vehicle
Buying a Vehicle Maintaining Your Vehicle
Slide 2:Lesson 23.1Buying a Vehicle
Describe the process of buying a new or used car, including selection, financing, and wise buying practices. Explain automobile leasing costs, processes, advantages, and disadvantages. Discuss consumer protection available for new- and used-car buyers.
Slide 3:Steps in the Car-Buying Process
Identify your needs and wants. Determine what you can afford. Identify and research your choices. Decide whether to buy new or used. Get credit pre-approval. Search for available vehicles. Test drive each vehicle. Check the history of a used vehicle. Get the vehicle checked mechanically. Vehicle emission test Determine a fair price. Negotiate the price.
Slide 4:Financing Your Car
Financial institutions Car dealers Leasing a car
Slide 5:Consumer Protection for Car Buyers
Lemon laws The FTC used-car rule
Slide 6:Lesson 23.2Maintaining Your Vehicle
List the costs of owning and operating a car, from depreciation, gas, and taxes to the cost of accessories. Describe methods for extending the life of your car and maintaining its resale value.
Slide 7:Cost of Operating a Car
Gas and oil Depreciation Registration and title Maintenance and repairs Accessories
Slide 8:Extending the Life of Your Car
Maintain fluid levels. Perform routine maintenance. Keep your car in a garage. Preserve the exterior. Preserve the interior. Follow wise driving habits.