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When It’s Time To Buy a Used Engine For Your Car, Here’s Where To Go
By Hank O'Hop / Updated Feb 17, 2022

Eighty Percent of New Car Buyers Paid Over MSRP in January
By Victoria Scott / Updated Feb 15, 2022

Used Car Prices Are Finally Starting to Stabilize
By Lewin Day / Updated Feb 9, 2022

These Used Cars Are Selling for More Than Their New Sticker Prices
By James Gilboy / Updated Feb 8, 2022

Chip Shortage Keeps Wreaking Havoc on New Car Sales in 2022
By Rob Stumpf / Updated Feb 2, 2022

Average Used Car Payment Is Now a Whopping $520 Per Month: Edmunds
By Rob Stumpf / Updated Jan 6, 2022

Average Used Car Price Crosses $27,500
By Lewin Day / Updated Dec 20, 2021

The Suzuki Samurai Is One of Hagerty’s Bull Market Cars to Buy in 2022
By Caleb Jacobs / Updated Dec 15, 2021

Hagerty Insurance Boss Sees Opportunity for Classic Car Community Post-IPO
By Kristin V. Shaw / Updated Dec 4, 2021

Sticker Shock: Destination Charges Way Up as Car Prices Keep Rising
By Lewin Day / Updated Nov 15, 2021

Tesla Outsold Mercedes in the US Through September of This Year
By Chris Tsui / Updated Nov 10, 2021

Ford Maverick Stomped on Hyundai in October Sales, Over 25 Percent of Buyers Aged 18-35
By Rob Stumpf / Updated Nov 3, 2021

GM Is Halfway Through Finishing Its Pile of Chipless Trucks
By Kristin V. Shaw / Updated Oct 24, 2021

VW’s Main Factory Producing Fewest Cars Since 1958: Report
By James Gilboy / Updated Oct 20, 2021

Chevy’s Average Transaction Price Passed $50,000 in September
By Lewin Day / Updated Oct 18, 2021

Average New Car Sale Prices Soar to Record of $45,031 in September
By Lewin Day / Updated Oct 13, 2021

Chip Shortage Crushes GM Sales, on Track for Worst Year Since 1958
By James Gilboy / Updated Oct 1, 2021

About Half of Car Shoppers Aren’t Buying Until the Chip Shortage Clears Up: Report
By Kristin V. Shaw / Updated Sep 26, 2021

Tesla Dodges Direct Sales Ban in New Mexico, Opens Sales Center on Tribal Land
By Lewin Day / Updated Sep 10, 2021

Dealers Are Getting Bored With No Cars to Sell
By Lewin Day / Updated Sep 2, 2021

You Can Lease a 2022 Nissan Leaf for $89 a Month
By James Gilboy / Updated Aug 6, 2021

New Car Sales Drop as Production Woes Pile Up
By Lewin Day / Updated Jul 23, 2021

Car Dealership Chains Are Making a Killing This Summer
By Chris Tsui / Updated Jul 22, 2021

These Are the Cars That Cost More Used Than New
By Chris Tsui / Updated Jul 21, 2021

Crazy High Car Prices Could Last Another 6-9 Months: Fed
By Peter Holderith / Updated Jul 16, 2021

100,000-Mile Used Cars Sold for Record High Prices in June
By Chris Tsui / Updated Jul 15, 2021

Used Car Prices Are Starting to Stabilize
By Rob Stumpf / Updated Jun 29, 2021

Tesla Model S Plaid Gets A $10,000 Price Hike Just Before Launch
By Lewin Day / Updated Jun 11, 2021

Old Saturn Prices Are Climbing Faster Than Any Other Used Car
By Peter Holderith / Updated Jun 4, 2021

Still Rising Fast, Used Car Prices Are In Uncharted Territory
By Rob Stumpf / Updated Jun 4, 2021

GM Hit With Class Action Lawsuit Over Destination Charges
By Lewin Day / Updated Jun 3, 2021

Tesla Will Have to Ship Its Texas-Built Cars Out of State to Sell Back to Residents
By John Voelcker / Updated May 27, 2021

Virginia Dealer Sells Out of Nissan Leafs After Leasing Them for 99 Cents to Titan Buyers
By James Gilboy / Updated May 26, 2021

Yes, the Chip Shortage Is Still Kneecapping Global Car Production
By Kristin V. Shaw / Updated May 22, 2021

The Global Microchip Shortage, Explained—and What It Means for Your Next Car Purchase
By Rob Stumpf / Updated May 13, 2021

6,500 New Pickup Trucks Are Sold Every Day in America
By Caleb Jacobs / Updated May 10, 2021

There’s Now a Rental Car Shortage Because Companies Sold Them All Last Year
By Derek Shiekhi / Updated Apr 15, 2021

The Secret Russian Car Dealer in Texas That Americans Couldn’t Shop At
By James Gilboy / Updated Mar 10, 2021

Some Car Companies Are Making a Lot More on Destination Fees Than Others: Study
By Kristin V. Shaw / Updated Feb 20, 2021

Purple Has Been the Least Popular Car Color In the U.S. for Years and I Want to Know Why
By Stef Schrader / Updated Jan 30, 2021

New Car Sales in 2020 Expected to Be Lowest Since 2011 Despite Late Surge
By Kristin V. Shaw / Updated Dec 18, 2020

How Do I Find A Wagon That’s Affordable And Efficient?
By Rachael Workman / Updated Oct 17, 2020

You Could Cash In on Your Leased Car Thanks to the Pandemic
By Chris Tsui / Updated Oct 16, 2020

What’s the One Feature Stopping You From Buying That New Car?
By Chris Tsui / Updated Sep 24, 2020

What’s the Most Obscure Factory Option You Know Of?
By James Gilboy / Updated Sep 10, 2020

Your Piece of Crap Car Is Now Worth $2,000 More on Average
By Rob Stumpf / Updated Aug 18, 2020

Dealers Are Freaking Out Over New Car Inventory Shortage
By Patrick George / Updated Jul 20, 2020

This Site Tracks Down All the Cars With Manual Transmissions Under $5,000
By Chris Teague / Updated Jul 10, 2020

Used Car Sales May Be the Only Thing Dealers Are Happy About Right Now
By Chris Teague / Updated Jul 10, 2020

Inventory Levels Have Dealers Freaking Out
By Patrick George / Updated Jul 7, 2020

What’s the Best Online Car Configurator?
By Chris Tsui / Updated Jul 2, 2020

New Car Sales Were Abysmal in Q2 But Summer Looks Even Murkier
By Patrick George / Updated Jul 2, 2020

June’s New Car Sales Expected to Be Down as Incentives and Inventory Dry Up
By Patrick George / Updated Jun 25, 2020

Ex-Hertz Rentals Might Break Down Sooner, But They Sure Are Cheap: Study
By James Gilboy / Updated Jun 8, 2020

Let’s Check on 2020 Chevrolet Corvette C8 Classified Price Markups
By Peter Holderith / Updated Jun 2, 2020

Car Loan Interest Rates Hit Seven-Year Low, but Won’t Stay Down for Long
By Chris Tsui / Updated Jun 2, 2020

Dealers Are Running Out of New and Used Vehicles
By Chris Teague / Updated Jun 2, 2020

You Can Find Some Serious New Car Discounts at Dealerships This Memorial Day
By James Gilboy / Updated May 20, 2020

The Cuts Are Coming for Harley-Davidson
By Chris Teague / Updated May 20, 2020

Juicy Deals Start to Dry up as Auto Sales Fare Better Than Expected
By Chris Teague / Updated May 11, 2020

The UK Posted the Weirdest New Car Sales Chart We’ve Maybe Ever Seen
By Chris Teague / Updated May 6, 2020