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Jul 30 2010

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3 Ways to Earn Extra Money with Your Vehicle

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If just a small fraction of the U.S. car and truck owners purchased a few specialized services for their more than 250 million vehicles this would still be a huge market. In fact, the market for small niche services that clean, repair or modify some aspect of these autos seems almost limitless. Here are 4 ways to earn extra income in the automotive markets.

Mobile Windshield Repair: This business will always be in big demand. Windshields will always need stone chip repairs to save the money and hassles of having a full windshield replaced at a shop. Even the insurance companies agree and are willing to chip-in (I know – bad pun).

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Feb 27 2010

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Save Money With Used Honda Cars

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Although Honda motor company has produced cars almost as long as they have produced motorcycles, it was not until the gas crisis of the 70s that their fuel efficient vehicles became popular in the United States. Today, Honda continues to manufacture some of the most fuel efficient vehicles available so that used Honda cars are among the most popular used vehicles.

There was a time that the life expectancy of a vehicle was around 100,000 miles. Today, vehicle life expectancy is much greater. Many vehicles remain very dependable at the 200,000 to 300,000 mile range if they have regular service. This makes used vehicles a great bargain.

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Jul 19 2009

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Get Paid to Scrap Your Old Van for a New One

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If your smokey old heap rattles rather than roars and takes a while to get going in the mornings it may be time for a trade in. But at a time when every penny counts, is a new van really affordable?

Help is now at hand – thanks to the government's scrappage scheme. So what is it and what does it mean for your old van? Confused.com finds out.

What is the scrappage scheme?

Anyone who wants to trade in a vehicle that's 10 or more years old gets 2,000 off the price of a new one. The 300 million scheme applies to cars and vans and began on May 18, 2009. It will continue until early 2010.

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