Mountain West Auto Group Blog Posts and Articles in North Logan, UT


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Used Car Buying Secrets: How to Ask the Right Questions (And Avoid Dealership Traps)

Shopping for a used vehicle can feel like walking through a minefield—one wrong move and you could be stuck with a money pit, hidden damage, or buyer’s remorse. But what if you could flip the script? This guide is your power tool for shopping smarter, asking better questions, and walking into any dealership near me—whether it’s West Motor Company […]

August 8, 2025
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MSRP, Out-the-Door Cost & Hidden Dealer Fees Explained

If you’ve ever walked into a dealership expecting to pay the sticker price on a vehicle, only to be hit with a number that’s thousands higher, you’re not alone. For many buyers, the confusion between MSRP, out-the-door price, and hidden fees can make the car buying process feel like a mystery novel—one where the ending keeps changing. In […]

August 7, 2025
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Truck Financing in 2025: How Interest Rates & Credit Scores Are Shaping What You Can Afford

It’s no secret—truck prices have risen in the last year, and interest rates haven’t helped in a lot of cases. Whether you’re looking for a lifted F-150 in Logan, Utah, a diesel Ram in Preston, Idaho, or a budget-friendly Silverado in Twin Falls, financing your dream truck in 2025 may require a bit of more knowledge when looking at […]

July 24, 2025
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The Role of Local Dealers: Why Truck Buyers Trust West Motor, Elite Auto Sales, and More

Buying a truck in 2025 isn’t just about horsepower and payload—it’s about who you’re buying it from. In today’s fast-moving digital age, truck shoppers are more informed than ever. They’re Googling everything from “used Ram 2500 near me” to “dealerships with best financing” to “Buy Here Pay Here trucks near Preston.” But even with all the online tools […]

July 23, 2025
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Most Googled Truck & Pickup Models: Regional Interest in F‑150s, RAMs, and Tacomas

If you’ve ever wondered what the most popular trucks are in your area—or what everyone’s searching for late at night before heading to the dealership—you’re not alone. Across the Mountain West, people aren’t just shopping for trucks… they’re researching them. From price comparisons and trim levels to tow capacity and reliability, truck shoppers are hitting the search […]

July 22, 2025
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What Types Of Trucks Are People Searching For In The Mountain West?

When it comes to trucks, the Mountain West doesn’t just admire horsepower—it lives it. From hauling trailers across the rugged terrain of Logan, Utah to navigating snowy Idaho backroads, the region depends on trucks that can handle the job and look good doing it. But what types of trucks are people searching for the most—and how do […]

July 21, 2025

When Will Self-Driving Trucks Become Mainstream?

The idea of trucks that drive themselves once sounded like science fiction. But in 2025, that future is inching closer to reality—and fast. Autonomous technology is now being tested on highways across the U.S., and truck buyers, fleet owners, and everyday drivers are asking: When will self-driving trucks actually go mainstream? While we’re not handing over the […]

June 16, 2025

What Are the Top Truck Trends in 2025?

The truck market in 2025 isn’t just tough—it’s evolving fast. From electric drivetrains to luxury interiors and cutting-edge off-road tech, today’s trucks aren’t just workhorses—they’re lifestyle machines. If you’re wondering where the industry is headed, here are the top truck trends in 2025 that every buyer should know. Whether you’re shopping at West Motor Company, Mountain West Motor, or The Car […]

June 15, 2025
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How Does the Towing Capacity of the Ford F‑150 Compare to the Ram 1500?

If you’re in the market for a full-size pickup, odds are towing capacity is near the top of your priority list. Whether you’re hauling a trailer, boat, or work equipment, you need a truck that can handle serious weight without breaking a sweat. That’s why one of the most-searched questions in May 2025 is: How does […]

June 13, 2025

Which Full-Size Truck Is the Most Reliable in 2025?

When it comes to buying a truck, power and performance are important—but nothing beats reliability. In 2025, full-size truck shoppers are more educated than ever, and one of the most common questions hitting dealerships across the country is: Which full-size truck can I count on for the long haul? Whether you’re hauling trailers, running a small business, […]

June 12, 2025