So you are looking for a new car, and you are wondering what might be the best time of the year to buy a car. Well according to most ads, the best time of year to buy a new car is the time of year that you want a new car. Basically the car dealer will take your business no matter what time of the year it is, but there really are good times of the year to buy cars. So what time of year is the best time to buy a car, and when can you get the best deal for a car? Usually you want to get a car either during the end of the year, or the beginning of the year. Basically this is because at the end of the year the new models are coming in, and the dealers want to get the inventory out off the lot. This means that you have the best chance to make a good deal for yourself when the dealers are going to make a good deal for you basically to sell the car. The newer models are going to be the more expensive cars anyway. Just like anything else, when a newer model replaces the older one, the older model goes down in price. You might still have to pay a lot to get the car, but you are going to be paying a couple thousand less to get the now older model car. This is a good thing, and if you are willing to buy a year old car, you can save, especially if the new model is significantly changed from the old. The beginning of the year is a good time of year to buy a car because who is going to want to buy a car in the winter time? Why would you buy a new car unless you absolutely need to buy one? You want your new car to stay clean for as long as it can, and not have a year of snow and salt building up on it. Besides, you can’t really drive too aggressively in the snow. This means that you are going to get a good deal. The dealer is going to discount the price so you can get it as a late Christmas gift, or to continue to unload inventory in the new year. I bought a car in February, and there were tons of discounts to be had, and most of the discounts were on the slightly older cars, and the ones that were in the previous model year, as well as discounts on some new models. If you want to get a good deal, you have to have good timing. However, you can also look to such programs such as cash for clunkers as proof that you can get a good deal anytime for a car when the economy is bad. If you need more information on rebates available, you can go to any car dealer website, or the manufacturers website. Category:Home › Autos • Will the trend toward economy-size car models lead Americans back to buying smaller-sized cars? — part 2 • You should never use after-market auto parts when maintaining or fixing your car • Should a new car be rust-proofed? • Will the trend toward economy-size car models lead Americans back to buying smaller-sized cars? — part 1 • Five safest cars in North America • How to ensure your teen drives safely after getting a license • Pros and cons of using an hydrogen generator for your car • DIY automotive maintenance: How to change the oil