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Looking to sell your used vehicle in the Greenville, MI area? Bring it to Trevor Merren Auto! We're always looking to buy quality pre-owned cars, trucks, and SUVs - and the best part is, you don't have to buy one of ours. That's right, we'll buy your vehicle even if you don't purchase from us.

At our dealership in Greenville, MI, we make the process of selling your car easy and stress-free. Just bring your vehicle by for a free appraisal, and we'll make you a fair offer on the spot. If you're coming…

When it comes time to purchase your next vehicle, consider the many advantages of buying used from Trevor Merren Auto. 

When it comes time to purchase your next vehicle, consider the many benefits of buying used instead of new. 

Are you searching for a reliable used car, truck, SUV, or minivan in the Greenville and Ionia, MI area? Look no further than Trevor Merren Auto. Our dealership, conveniently located at 5535 S Greenville Rd in Greenville, offers a wide selection of quality pre-owned vehicles to fit your needs and budget.

Android Auto is a feature that helps you use your phone while still keeping the focus on the road. Once you connect Android Auto to your phone, the apps will be displayed on the screen. You can tap the screen to do things like send a text message, make a phone call or get directions. Google Assistant is a feature that you can use along with Android Auto to get extra assistance. You can use your voice to call someone, get directions and play music.

You use Google Assistant by simply saying "Hey Google." There are many navigation tools that…

A slide often happens when you are driving too fast on an icy road. Fortunately, this is something that you can correct in a few steps. Braking is something that you will need to avoid doing. This can worsen the slide. You should take your foot off of the gas pedal and turn your steering wheel the same way the slide is going. For example, if your car is going right, then this is direction that you will need to turn the steering wheel. Your car may try to swing back in the other direction, so you may have to…

Apple CarPlay is a quality tool that can help make driving around Grand Rapids a safer task. The folks at Trevor Merren Auto want to talk more about this tool and how easy it is to set up and use.

To use Apple CarPlay, all you need to do is turn on your phone and connect it to your car's radio. From there, you can use Siri to select a playlist, get directions or get weather reports all by using your voice. You can also get the news, listen to voicemails or perform other tasks without taking your eyes…

A winter survival kit is essential for peace of mind during the coldest months of the year. Consider the several items that our team at Trevor Merren Auto deems important to have in your vehicle at all times!

Considering your passengers when building a survival kit for your vehicle is essential. If you have children as passengers, having games, books, and kid-friendly food is important. Also, if you have an infant, you should have extra food and formula for them. Blankets, hats, gloves, and warm clothes are also essential to include in your kit.

Even short jaunts in the greater Grand Rapids area can take a serious toll on your wallet if gas prices are at their highest. Fortunately, no matter how volatile fuel pricing may be, you always have control over your auto's fuel economy. At Trevor Merren Auto, we want to share three fuel economy tips to make your gas go further.

Lighten Your Load

Avoid carrying unnecessary items in your trunk, in-floor storage, or other cargo storage areas. If you don't need it, leave it behind. Cleaning out heavy tools, clothing, and other non-essentials will lighten your load and…

At Trevor Merren Auto, we have a team that always wants to make sure that you know how to care for your vehicle. Washing your vehicle is important for many reasons, such as ensuring that the exterior stays in good condition.

If you ever want to sell your vehicle or you need it for professional reasons, having it washed regularly is important to keep the paint job from deteriorating. You can also avoid rust if you make sure that dirt and grime aren't collecting on your vehicle.