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Gone are the days when pickup trucks were men’s vehicles or vehicles used strictly for hauling big loads. With the way trucks are designed today, a truck is definitely not a truck anymore. If you’re interested in buying a pickup, we want to make sure you know what’s available so you can get the vehicle that best meets your needs. Stop at Bueno Used Cars and see what’s available in trucks and get answers to all your questions.

Today’s trucks are filled with technology and made better than ever.  

Making a major investment like buying a new (or used) vehicle can be a big decision. Ensuring that you keep up with routine maintenance and repairs is imperative if you want to keep your vehicle running for many more years to come. If you are in search of a reputable mechanic in your area, let's look at some commonly used tips that will help you find a good mechanic.

• Ask all of your friends and family who they use for all of their vehicle service needs. This information might point you in the right direction. You might also find…

Even the best inventions are going to have some disadvantages. This is the case when it comes to tonneau covers for your truck bed. Fortunately, the type of disadvantage depends on the type of tonneau you have. Knowing the disadvantages of each type is going to help you make the right choices.

If you buy a canvas bed cover, then you will not be able to lock the cover. However, they are easy to remove and store. Then there are the roll up and fold up types which have the advantage of being able to lock. 

Choosing a vehicle that will get your teenager where they need to go while keeping them safe is important. At Bueno Used Cars, we can help you understand the features that will reduce the chance of an accident.

Checking the safety ratings of a vehicle is important. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration holds cars to certain standards, and you'll be able to see how a certain vehicle stacks up next to others. A new driver's vehicle should also have Electronic Stability Control to assist them in difficult driving situations, such as corners or slippery roads. 

One of the things that you have to be comfortable with that is related to towing is turning in reverse. This is an important thing that you may have to know about before you can tow a trailer or anything that is large and heavy.

When towing something in reverse, the trailer is going to go in the opposite direction of your vehicle. Therefore, if you want to go right with your trailer, then you are going to have to turn your wheel to the left. 

Tailgating with your truck is a great way to get to know people at events. We at Bueno Used Cars have some tips so you'll stand out and make a statement for your team! Organize and prep prior to the day of the game, so you are well prepared.

Tailgating after the game is a great way to talk about what happened and avoid traffic. You can make a whole day of it with brunch and dinner. This is a great way to meet people, have guests that can only make the party at a certain time, and avoid…

It's time for school to start back up, and you know what that means - it's also time for carpools! Keep these simple carpooling tips in mind to ensure all the kids are safe this school season.

The children are going to be focused on a million things as you roll up to their school. Just because they were told at home who is picking them up may be long forgotten. Get into the habit every morning to remind the kids as to exactly what to expect after school. 

Just think about all of the items that you carry around in your vehicle each week. You have your items that you take to and from work. Your kids have their backpacks and sporting equipment. Groceries get purchased each week, and don't forget all of the other errands that you need to run over the course of the week. A crossover vehicle is a great option to consider if you are in the market for something new. 

When you are looking to purchase a new there are all sorts of different terms used, and it can be easy to be confused about what they actually mean. Perhaps the most often mixed up terms are payload capacity and towing capacity. It is easy to why this is the case, after all, aren't they both just the amount of weight that your vehicle can safely handle? In reality, they are very different, and getting them confused can have drastic consequences. 

Everyone wants to buy a new car. Think about the pride of ownership. For some people, keeping up with the latest vehicle is important. For most people, the important thing is simply getting where they need to go with ease. When you start to think about buying a new car, why not stop and think about buying a pre-loved vehicle instead?