Aside from the obvious pick up trucks, it may be difficult to find a car that accommodates tall drivers. Here's our list of the best cars for tall drivers to help ease the anxiety of testing out cars for head and leg room. Ford Flex Head room: 41.8 inches Leg room: 40.8 inches Mr. Fluffy... Continue Reading →
Five European Wagons We Wish Were Sold in the United States
Fall in the Pacific Northwest is glorious. The weather is still sunny and warm, and people feel a sense of urgency to get out and enjoy the natural splendor that surrounds us before winter begins. At the same time, the approaching winter means that ski season is not far away. When it comes to outdoor... Continue Reading →
Hidden Gems of Luxury Cars
Believe it or not, luxury does exist outside the walls of BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi. Many of the other options are less expensive and still exemplify the lavishness of a luxury vehicle. Plus, they'll help you stand out in a sea of 3 Series on your way to work. 2015 Hyundai Genesis Sedan Known for... Continue Reading →
How to Maintain Your Car’s Value
You just bought a car. Congratulations. Now, even before that new (or used) car smell wears off, it's not too early to focus on getting the most out of your future trade in. Accordingly, here are a few "sell your car" tips to turbocharge your vehicle’s lifetime value. Maintenance In much the same way that you need to visit... Continue Reading →
Car Shopping Tips for New Drivers
When it comes to choosing the right car for your newly licensed teen, extreme precaution is warranted. As a teen, life changes rapidly, and the patience and attention required to be safe on the road doesn't always come naturally. Aside from training your teen to be safe on the road (CELL PHONE IN THE GLOVEBOX IF THE CAR... Continue Reading →
Puget Sound’s Best Driving Loops
Sure, the city life is exciting - always filling up with new shops and restaurants that seem to pop up every week. You can never go wrong with grabbing drinks on Capitol Hill or picking up a Pike Place bouquet for mom. Since it's so easy to fall in love with Seattle proper, Seattle's surrounding natural wonders... Continue Reading →
What Are TRED Customers Test Driving?
Our Auto Experts have delivered a lot of test drives to the Seattle area. Everyone is unique and seeks different features when it comes to a car - but, we have noticed a handful of cars that our shoppers can't wait to get behind the wheel of. Mazda Mazda3 Mazda's compact car grabs the attention... Continue Reading →
Sell Your Car to TRED
At TRED, we are committed to smoothing out the entire car shopping process - which often includes getting rid of your old car before or after buying a new one. Instead of trucking to the dealership, or posting your car on Craigslist, we've created a way for you to sell your car, within an hour or... Continue Reading →
The TRED Purchase Platform
If you’re like 95% of car buyers, your journey starts online. Typically, you begin by perusing elegant manufacturer websites. Next, you start investigating third party sites where you can get information regarding “real” pricing. Next, you might visit dealership sites to get a sense for local inventory availability. And at some point, you will head... Continue Reading →
What If Your Autonomous Car Keeps Routing You to Krispy Kreme?
We live in an internet world in which all of our online activity is tracked. Purchase preferences are gauged by browser history, and companies know more about us than ever before. So, how will data transparency trends combine with the pending shifts to driverless cars? It could get very interesting. Let's paint a picture of... Continue Reading →