Car Shopping

Helping you become a better informed new- and used-car shopper

Man leaning against car at dusk
December 6, 2019

How to buy a car now … you can get there if you start here

Shopping for a vehicle can be exciting, especially during the holiday season. But it’s almost never easy. There are a lot of things to consider before your purchase to ensure the vehicle – new or used – meets your day-to-day…

Woman slumped over steering wheel
November 1, 2019

Holiday car purchase: Six steps to avoiding buyer’s remorse

Buyer’s remorse. It’s awful any time of the year. But regretting a holiday car purchase can be just about the worst-case scenario. Especially when regifting is not really an option. So don’t let enthusiasm over a year-end deal make you…

Beige Toyota RAV4 used car deal
October 16, 2019

Looking for a used car deal? Then set your sights on beige

You cannot beat a beige Toyota RAV4 crossover if you want a deal on a three- to five-year-old vehicle. Eight of the 25 most-popular used vehicles in the U.S. offering a high percentage of deals – discounts of at least…

Why now is a great time to shop for a new or used vehicle
September 30, 2019

Why now is a great time to shop for a new or used vehicle

October might be the most important month of the year for car shoppers. Because it provides plenty of time to do your homework before heading out to dealerships between now and New Year’s Day. The end of the year is…

Honda Insight
September 23, 2019

Honda Clarity, Fit, Insight among 25 ‘ideal’ 2019 vehicles

If you’re looking for clarity on your next vehicle purchase, one automotive research firm hopes to provide that. And if it’s a good fit you’re seeking, they may have you covered there, too. In fact, the Honda Clarity and Honda…

Hyundai Santa Fe best, most popular midsize SUVs
September 13, 2019

The best, most popular midsize SUVs available right now

There must be more to identifying the best, most popular midsize SUVs than picking and ranking six models – even if they are rigorously tested. That’s what one website did in picking the 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate 2.0T AWD…