Car Shopping

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

Subaru Outback brand loyalty
August 2, 2019

Car brand loyalty study shows most love for these five makes

Brand loyalty. It’s what makes Subaru a Subaru. OK. So that’s not exactly how the ad slogan goes, but it apparently is how Subaru rolls, based on J.D. Power’s first U.S. Automotive Brand Loyalty Study. Followed by Toyota, Honda, Ram…

16 ways to smarter financing for your next vehicle purchase
July 29, 2019

16 ways to smarter financing for your next vehicle purchase

It’s just plain smart to do your homework when car shopping. And not just for the car. It also makes sense to research smarter financing if you are among the 85 percent of new-car shoppers or 54 percent of used-car…

2020 Ford Escape car wars
July 12, 2019

‘Car wars’ over so look for more new crossover, SUV models

It wasn’t too long ago – about five years – that more car models were available to new-vehicle shoppers than crossover/SUVs. But the car wars are over and, apparently, crossover/SUVs have won. Two years from now, new-vehicle shoppers will have…