Online Videos

More and more customers are turning to the intenet to find their car. With a wealth of information and pricing available at your fingertips, this allows todays consumer to walk into a dealership with the knowledge to feel more confident about the car they are going to see. One issue in the past has been veiwing the vehicle and assessing the vehicles condition prior to visitng the dealership, often times resulting in a dissapointing outcome. Most sites feature photos of their cars and descriptive text, but that is not a substitute for doing an old fashioned walk around.


Thanks to the latest technologies, many of todays leading dealers are now offering walk around videos of their inventory, allowing for a closer look at each car, its features and overall condition. (here is an example: http://www.youtube.com/user/universalautolv#p/u )


Next time you are shopping for a vehicle, check out this awesome tool to help narrow down the cars on your list, and be ahead of the game.

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Welcome to our BLOG!!

Thank you for taking the time to read our blog. Universal Auto is a used car dealership in Las Vegas, Nevada. We have years of extensive experience in the automotive industry and would like to share some of that knowledge with you. From time to time we will be posting interesting articles related to the auto biz, as well as our take on them and their impact on you, the buyer. Our posts will include broad car news from across the globe, as well as local Las Vegas news. Thank you for taking the time to read this and please feel free to post your questions and comments, we will do our very best to respond to each post.

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Used Car Shortage

If you have been shopping for late model used vehicle in the last couple of months, you may have noticed that there isn't a big selection of the makes and models that you're after. This is because there is now a shortage of quality pre-owned cars in the marketplace. You see, there cannot be used car without a new car, and with new car sales being weak in the last few quarters, there are fewer new cars being put out on the road to be driven and then make there way back onto a car lot as used cars. To further complicate this situation, this shortage of new car sales means fewer trade-ins. With today's tough economic conditions, people are more compelled to hang on to their old car if it is still serviceable, rather than splurge on a new car.

With conditions the way they are, it has made for a very strong used car market and demand for quality used cars is now outweighing used car supply. All is not lost though; fortunately, the internet has made it easier than ever to search and find the vehicle you are looking for. So do not despair if you haven't found that perfect car, use the tools at your disposal and you will no doubt find the vehicle for you. If you are in Las Vegas, try www.universalautonv.com. We have a large selection of highly sought after vehicles and if you don't see what you're looking for, put in a special request and our buyers will go to work to get you the car of your dreams!

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