If you're worried about the number of inquiries, you're in luck. You can apply for auto loans as many times as you want in a 2 week period and it will reflect as 1 inquiry on your scores. FICO allows you to shop around for major purchases such as mortgages and auto loans.
Sept 07 EQ 419
April 2012 EQ- 669 EXP- 680 TU-700= Proud New Homeowner!