Synopses & Reviews
The Used Car Book is the best way to ensure you get a good deal on a used car and avoid the nightmares of hidden repairs and added costs. Jack Gillis' information and advice help transform one of your biggest purchases into one of your best decisions.
Long known as the most consumer-oriented car buyer's guide and completely updated, The Used Car Book 2000-2001 has maintained the classic simplicity that for 12 years has led hundreds of thousands of car buyers to the best choices among the over 40 million used vehicles sold each year. While other car guides offer only manufacturer's specifications, The Used Car Book 2000-2001 sifts through the claims, the facts, the specifications and, with unique performance measurements, evaluates 1991-2000 cars, minivans, and SUVs. Jack Gillis once again proves why he is America's most sought after consumer expert on cars.
Synopsis
Consumer affairs expert Gillis shows used-car buyers how not to get taken for a ride in this new, small-format guide featuring a unique, user-friendly design. He gives a full rundown on each model, including charts of performance ratings and fuel economy, preventative maintenance and insurance costs, crash-test results, and more.
About the Author
Jack Gillis is Director of Public Affairs for the Consumer Federation of America. Previously, he spent three years with the U.S. Department of Transportation, where he was responsible for developing the government's automotive information program. An expert on consumer affairs, he is Contributing Correspondent for NBC's
Today Show. Madison Avenue magazine once said "Jack Gillis is out to change the way Americans buy their cars." And he was.Jack Gillis is Director of Public Affairs for the Consumer Federation of America. Previously, he spent three years with the U.S. Department of Transportation, where he was responsible for developing the government's automotive information program. An expert on consumer affairs, he is Contributing Correspondent for NBC's Today Show.
Madison Avenue magazine once said "Jack Gillis is out to change the way Americans buy their cars." And he was.