Florida Car Tips: Spotting a Flood Damaged Car

It’s hurricane season, and no state is more familiar with hurricanes than Florida. Here, we tend to roll our eyes at the panic-inducing newsflashes from The Weather Channel, but with the prevalence of king tides, flooding, and stronger and stronger hurricanes, buying a used car can be a real challenge.

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Riding The Coming Heat Wave, Prepare Your Car Early For The Hot Florida Summer

The climate in Florida can be an unknown quantity for its residents. Scorching sun flanked by storm clouds that never quite stay above you until the least expected moment. These past weeks have seen the region experience perhaps coldest climate in a century, and even though there's the occasional tropical storm and hurricane here and there, usually Florida residents live in a warm weather for most of the time.

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The Pros and Cons of Getting an Electronic Title for Your Florida Car

The State of Florida is one of the first to adopt the latest in title security: an electronic title. This skips the step of having a physical record and therefore makes it much more difficult to defraud a car owner if a vehicle is stolen and sold. However, there are a few things to think about before you go digital with your Florida car title.

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Most Popular New Cars in South Florida

Only you know when it’s time for a new car. Maybe you’ve been hanging onto your gas- (or electricity-) powered baby for a while, unready to give it up while bits of headliner shower you like confetti on your early morning commute. Or maybe it’s only been a couple of years but you’re dead tired of looking at the same gauges in the same car that drives the exact same way as it did the last 720 days. Whether your dash is starting to crack from the South Florida sun, or your car is in “like new” condition, or somewhere in between, there’s a certain surety that hits everyone when it’s time for a new ride. As your Fort Lauderdale tag agency, we can give you some insight on the popular vehicles in the area when it comes time to choose your new ride

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My Registration Expired on My Florida Car. What Should I Do?

You're driving down I-95 towards Miami, and you see lights flashing behind your car... you know, the gut-wrenching red and blue ones. Are you being pulled over? Panic hits! You just had a birthday, and your registration is expired. As you blink your signal and get over into the right lane, the Ford Interceptor speeds past you. Phew... you got lucky! This time, that is...

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