<human>: I need to get a new car. What are some things I should know before I go car shopping?
<bot>: 
1. Research the different types of cars that are available and what features they offer.
2. Make sure you have enough money saved up for a down payment, any additional fees, and other costs associated with buying a car.
3. Take your time when looking at cars.
4. Get an inspection or certification from a mechanic before making a purchase.
5. Shop around for the best price.
6. Consider the resale value of the car you're interested in.