Helping you become a better informed new- and used-car shopper
The “D” word. Everyone thinking about buying a new car should know it. The D-word, or depreciation, is a big reason for not buying new – along with higher average prices and higher insurance rates – with the largest hit…
These are cars with soul. In fact, one of them IS a Soul. The Kia model is among 10 category favorites and five honorable mentions from Parents online and Edmunds.com’s list of the Best Family Cars of 2017. “With high-tech…
Quality apparently is spelled with a K. “Kia” to be more exact as owners of vehicles produced by the South Korean automaker report fewer problems with their new vehicles than any other, according to J.D. Power. JDP’s Initial Quality Study…
Hot fun in the summertime. It’s what car shoppers can expect, whether they’re looking for new or used cars, according to Edmunds’ first-quarter Used Vehicle Market report. “Both sides [of the business] are feeling the pressure of increasing inventories, so…
Buy a Toyota Land Cruiser and chances are you’re keeping it for a while. The large sports utility vehicle tops the list of the 10 new vehicles that owners keep the longest, at an average of 10.6 years, according to…
Would you pay $10,000 more for a self-driving vehicle? How about $4,900? Zero? Researchers from Cornell University found a big difference in what consumers would be willing to pay for vehicle automation, ranging from more than $10,000 to nothing at…