It’s not always all about the destination. Sure, Seattle’s a great city with a ton of stuff to do, but take a look at this and you’ll see there’s a lot to appreciate within easy driving distance. Seattle to Portland Why not take a treat yourself to a staycation and spend some time in these... Continue Reading →
Some people seem to know everything there is to know about their car. They talk knowledgeably about ‘miles to the gallon’, ‘limited slip differential’ and torque. Others, to put it mildly, are less interested in what’s under the hood. But whether you’re a wannabe mechanic, or if you prefer to let the experts sort... Continue Reading →
There aren't too many certainties in life, but one thing you can be sure of is that whatever you drive, one day you'll need to sell your car. It's not a case of IF, but WHEN. The hard part is knowing when to sell your car. Should you drive your car until it's a pile... Continue Reading →
Getting the best deal on car insurance can be a bit of a dark art, but there are some tried-and-true ways you can keep your rates low. To make it easy, we put together this handy-dandy infographic, which should help you keep your next car insurance policy as cheap as possible. (And yes, it could... Continue Reading →
Thinking about buying a car with us? As you prepare for that deeply satisfying moment when you drive home in your shiny new best friend, it might have occurred to you that—oops—there’s barely enough space in the garage to pull it in, what with all the general clutter of living. To help you out, here’s... Continue Reading →
Have you ever considered how your new ride can enable you to give back to your community? Well, we have—and here are some of the ideas we came up with of how you and your car can contribute to the greater good around Seattle. Meals on Wheels (Senior Services) What You Can Do: As... Continue Reading →
Whether you’re considering buying a new car, just bought one, or are in the mood to give your current ride a few hackworthy upgrades, this post is for you. It turns out there are quite a few things you can do to make your car life run more smoothly, from cleaning headlights with toothpaste to... Continue Reading →
Road trip season is here, which means it’s time to start thinking about where you want to go, and how you’re going to get there. Whether you’re planning a day trip, a weekend jaunt or an epic road trip adventure, these days you’ll find a number of road trip apps practically made for you. We’re... Continue Reading →
Once you’ve decided that it’s time to make your next car purchase, you know you’ll need to invest some effort into finding a car that fits you: your budget, your lifestyle, your needs. We’ve put together a roadmap to help you do just that, highlighting what we believe are the important steps. We’ve designed Tred... Continue Reading →
Here at TRED, we like to maintain a sense of standard, but also stay in touch with the reality of what a used car is... used! We know they aren't always perfect, but we also know our buyers deserve a full disclosure of every scuff, scratch and flaw. We take our time and complete a... Continue Reading →
