Good news for used GMCs in New Jersey

Although the American auto industry has suffered recently, online sales of used GMCs in New Jersey could be as strong as those that take place at the dealership.

GMCs, Fords, Buicks and all the other American auto brands have reportedly been selling as well online as they have at used car lots, according to J.D. Power and Associates. Forty-six percent of used-vehicle buyers combed the web for their next car, which is six percent more than last year.

"Internet shopping provides prospective buyers with the opportunity to search through enormous amounts of specific vehicle information without ever leaving home, allowing for a more efficient medium of matching buyers with unique used vehicles in the market," reports the publication.

While the news is good for every pre-owned car dealership, it could be especially encouraging for those that sell American cars like used GMCs in New Jersey and elsewhere, since the country's auto industry has needed a boost for quite some time. Perhaps there will be more Fords, Cadillacs, Lincolns and Buicks rolling around the U.S. soon.