There is a discussion going on about buying cars in another journal, and it reminded me of an Edmunds.com article I came across a number of years ago. Anybody who is thinking of buying any type of car should read it; there most definitely are different kinds of car salesmen, and there are plenty of the slimy variety out there. Heck, read it even if you aren't going to buy a car, it is a great read from a sociological point of view.
Here it is:
Confessions of a Car Salesman