Octane Motors opened for business at White Marsh in mid-March on Route 17, just south of Goodfellas Restaurant.

Owner Matt Douglas of Bena, said Octane Motors sells an assortment of gently used domestic and foreign cars, light trucks and motorcycles.

Octane staffers buy, sell and trade vehicles, and also repair vehicles they purchase both from private owners and at auction before putting them up for sale. In addition, Douglas said they offer auto repair for vehicles not purchased on their lot.

Douglas said that Octane features moderate-priced vehicles, suitable for students, first car owners, and those looking for a good deal on a used car without incurring the high expense of a new vehicle.

Another Octane feature is that a warranty comes with each vehicle purchased. Douglas said the warranty is good for 3,000 miles or three months and covers all vehicle components.

Andrea Gamez of Hayes, is the general manager. Gamez sells vehicles as well as helps with financing them, inc...