Yes, if you have the money. During this economic recession, the manufacturer will try their best to increase the sales. Most of them will offer their products at a very interesting price. Even cars will be selling at a discounted price or if not the products come with an interesting package. The key to survive the economic slump is to increase the spending of citizen of a country. By doing this, the economic activities will increase and GDP of a nation will rise. So we can say that if you would like to buy a car you can do so because you are not only buying for yourself you are also being patriotic. A car energy efficiency will deteriorate with time. It means, your 5 years old car is using more gas, produce more carbon and need more maintenance compare to a brand new car. So a trade in with a new car is an appreciated effort in order to reduce the energy crisis, pollution and green house effect. The R&D in green technology has contributes to a more environmental friendly cars offer to consumer. Nowadays, people have the option to drive a car running on batteries, electrical power or even hydrogen. The alternative energy will cut the demand on petrol and other hydrocarbons. If this continue to emerge as a new source of energy in transportation, the oil price will be stable and will not skyrocketing like what just happen last year. If it happens that you haven’t own any car yet, now this is the time to buy, not just because the discounted price, interesting package, patriotism and being environmental friendly like I have mention above. If you do not own a car, your mobility is limited especially if you are already married. During the economic downturn, it is quite difficult to travel long distance as money should be saved. Long distance traveling will involve air tickets, hotel accommodation and renting cars. So if you have your own car, a visit with your family members to a local park, or any interesting place would be more advisable where you can come back to your home by the end of the day, save on hotel. Everybody can benefits from this type of escape in the weekend. Most of the job sectors are on quite a stressful condition because of the economic slump so spending quality time with the family outside the house would help to dissipate the tension of the weekdays. Though one might think that saving is the best to do during the economic slump but it is not entirely true as sometime the money you spend is actually an investment for us to triumph during this bad day. So if you have the money and would like to buy a car you should not think twice. Category:Home › Autos • Will the trend toward economy-size car models lead Americans back to buying smaller-sized cars? — part 2 • You should never use after-market auto parts when maintaining or fixing your car • Should a new car be rust-proofed? • Will the trend toward economy-size car models lead Americans back to buying smaller-sized cars? — part 1 • Five safest cars in North America • How to ensure your teen drives safely after getting a license • Pros and cons of using an hydrogen generator for your car • DIY automotive maintenance: How to change the oil