Posts Tagged ‘AutoTrek contracted by Credit Unions’

Did You Know…? Part 2

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

The car is one of the most recognizable inventions of the modern era. Here are a few fun facts about cars!

  • The first gas gauge appeared in cars in 1922
  • In 1923, 173 new inventions by women for cars had been reported. Among these inventions were a carburetor and an electric engine starter
  • Buick introduced the first electric turn signals in 1938
  • Most American car horns beep in the key of F

Our family owned Auto Broker Service was founded in 1996 with a single goal in mind - to create an auto buying experience that was completely different than purchasing from a traditional dealership.  To date AutoTrek has assisted over 12,000 credit union members with the purchase of a new or used vehicle.  AutoTrek can assist credit union members and the general public in the purchase of a new or used vehicle.

Did You Know…? Part 1

Monday, March 8th, 2010

The car is one of the most recognizable inventions of the modern era. Here are a few fun facts about cars!

  • The first cars did not have steering wheels. Drivers steered with a lever
  • The first speeding ticket was issued in 1902
  • The first car radio was invented in 1929
  • In 1916, 55% of the cars in the world were Model T Fords, a record that has never been beaten

Our family owned Auto Broker Service was founded in 1996 with a single goal in mind - to create an auto buying experience that was completely different than purchasing from a traditional dealership.  To date AutoTrek has assisted over 12,000 credit union members with the purchase of a new or used vehicle.  AutoTrek can assist credit union members and the general public in the purchase of a new or used vehicle.

Benefits of a Credit Union #9 & #10

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

#9 Credit unions cannot serve the general public. People qualify for a credit union membership through their employer, organizational affiliations like churches or social groups or a community.

#10 Credit unions exist to help people, not make a profit. Every member counts and members are very loyal for this reason. Credit unions are there for members through good and bad times.

AutoTrek is contracted by over 25 Colorado Credit Unions as their preferred Auto buying service. We help credit union members find the vehicles their looking for, new or used, we help them negotiate a great price and we take care of the financing with the credit union.

Benefits of A Credit Union #7 & #8

Friday, January 29th, 2010

#7 Credit unions work with other credit unions to provide a network of free ATMs and Shared Branches nationwide.

#8 Most credit unions still make unsecured loans where as most banks no longer make small personal loans.

AutoTrek is contracted by over 25 Colorado Credit Unions as their preferred Auto buying service. We help credit union members find the vehicles their looking for, new or used, we help them negotiate a great price and we take care of the financing with the credit union.

Benefits of A Credit Union #1, #2, & #3

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

#1 Credit Unions are member-owned not-for-profit financial institutions. Since credit unions are non-profit financial institutions, any excess earnings are returned to the members in the form of higher deposit rates, lower loan rates, lower fees, and free or no cost services.

#2 Members share ownership of the credit union, and have a voice in how the credit union operates.

#3 The Board of Directors for a credit union are all volunteers elected from the membership by the membership.

AutoTrek is contracted by over 25 Colorado Credit Unions as their preferred Auto buying service. We help credit union members find the vehicles their looking for, new or used, we help them negotiate a great price and we take care of the financing with the credit union.