Helping you become a better informed new- and used-car shopper
How will I know when to buy a new car? That’s a question many Americans ask themselves every year. For almost 170 million the last three years, the answer was “yes,” whether that meant new or used. Almost 33 million…
Buying a used car is looking better and better to many shoppers. About $14,000 better on average, according to Experian Automotive and others, as the average new-car transaction price surpasses $37,000 and the typical loan comes in around $31,000. “New…
Finding a dependable used vehicle isn’t as difficult as tracking down a unicorn or Bigfoot or a chupacabra. But sometimes it might seem that way. Especially if dependable used cars are something you look for only once every few years….
Maybe it should come as no surprise. Women shoppers would rather deal with women sales people at the dealership, reports a new car-buying guide from JoinWomenDrivers.com. However, while women represent nearly half of car buyers and influence most purchases, only…
Used cars are the way to go for most American buyers. Around 40 million a year, in fact, considerably more than twice the number of new cars sold each year. But picking out the best used cars to buy right…
If you’re shopping for a vehicle with staying power, new or used, buy a sport utility vehicle. Even better, purchase an American-made SUV. The top seven vehicles and eight of the top 11 on the 2019 list of longest-lasting vehicles…