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Here's What to Bring to the Dealership.
Your time is valuable.
Use this checklist to ensure a seamless, "Thomas-Style" experience when you arrive for your new vehicle!
FOR PENNSYLVANIA RESIDENTS
Identification: A valid, plastic PA Driver's License or ID card with your current address. (Note: If you have a yellow change-of-address card, please bring that as well.)
Insurance: A valid insurance card with the purchaser's name listed.
Trade-In Paperwork:
Valid Trade Registration.
Original Trade Title (if paid off).
Lien/Payoff information (if you still have a loan).
Signatories: Any person listed on the trade registration/title must be present with a valid ID to sign off.
Business Purchases: If titling in a business name, please bring your Tax ID/EIN, a Letter of Authorization on company letterhead, and your business auto insurance card.
OUT-OF-STATE RESIDENTS
Identification: Current state-issued Driver's License.
Proof of Residency: Occasionally, a utility bill or bank statement is needed if your license address has recently changed.
Insurance: We will need to verify your out-of-state coverage meets the reciprocity requirements for the state where the vehicle is being purchased.
Trade-In Paperwork:
Valid Trade Registration.
Original Trade Title (if paid off).
Lien/Payoff information (if you still have a loan).
Signatories: Any person listed on the trade registration/title must be present with a valid ID to sign off.
Business Purchases: If titling in a business name, please bring your Tax ID/EIN, a Letter of Authorization on company letterhead, and your business auto insurance card.
Identification: Current state-issued Driver's License.
Proof of Residency: Occasionally, a utility bill or bank statement is needed if your license address has recently changed.
Insurance: We will need to verify your out-of-state coverage meets the reciprocity requirements for the state where the vehicle is being purchased.
Trade-In Paperwork:
Valid Trade Registration.
Original Trade Title (if paid off).
Lien/Payoff information (if you still have a loan).
Signatories: Any person listed on the trade registration/title must be present with a valid ID to sign off.
Business Purchases: If titling in a business name, please bring your Tax ID/EIN, a Letter of Authorization on company letterhead, and your business auto insurance card.
IMPORTANT FOR EVERYONE
All Signers Must Be Present: Anyone listed on the trade-in title or the new purchase contract must be here in person with their ID.
Method of Payment: Personal/Certified checks made out to the specific dealership. For debit cards, please call your bank to raise your daily limit-most have a $500-$2,500 cap that can block a down payment.
Trade-In Keys: Please bring all sets of keys and remotes for your trade.
All Signers Must Be Present: Anyone listed on the trade-in title or the new purchase contract must be here in person with their ID.
Method of Payment: Personal/Certified checks made out to the specific dealership. For debit cards, please call your bank to raise your daily limit-most have a $500-$2,500 cap that can block a down payment.
Trade-In Keys: Please bring all sets of keys and remotes for your trade.
METHOD OF PAYMENT
- Checks: All personal or certified checks must be made out to the specific dealership (e.g., Thomas Cumberland Subaru or Thomas Buick GMC). We cannot accept 3rd party checks.
Debit Cards: If you plan to use a debit card for a down payment, please contact your bank in advance to increase your daily spending limit.
Wire Transfers: Funds must be received in the dealership account prior to vehicle pickup.
Debit Cards: If you plan to use a debit card for a down payment, please contact your bank in advance to increase your daily spending limit.
Wire Transfers: Funds must be received in the dealership account prior to vehicle pickup.
The 'Thomas Automotive' Touch
At Thomas Automotive, we believe in an upfront and transparent process. By having these documents ready, we can get the paperwork handled quickly so you can get to the best part: enjoying YOUR new ride!
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Thomas Bedford Subaru
4003 Business Rt. 220 North
Bedford, PA 15522
- Sales: 814-623-8131
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