Caleb has a 16-year-old Volkswagen Jetta with 200,000 miles that is not long for this world. He wants something to replace it that seats four, looks “professional,” but is also still fun and relatively affordable. What car should he buy?Read more… Continue Reading at https://jalopnik.com
If you have been looking for a cheap green car, or if you love bargains on cars that hardly anyone wants, listen up. Chevy and Toyota are offering incentives that are nearly unprecedented on their EV and FCEV models — vehicles that are often overlooked.Read more… Continue Reading at https://jalopnik.com
Despite most industries adapting to a 21st Century way of doing business, many car dealers are still stuck in the past which makes the entire shopping process a big hassle and, in the time of COVID-19, a big risk. Carmax has just announced that it will be taking a few big steps to make buying […]
The pandemic-distorted economy has delivered yet another curve ball. As many people strayed away from the idea of buying a new car, others bought increasingly expensive rides. In December, the average price of a new car leaped past $40,000 for the first time ever, according to separate reports from both Cox Automotive…Read more… Continue Reading […]
Semiconductor shortages have reached the auto industry, and seemingly no company is exempt. The Associated Press, Reuters and Bloomberg all reported in the last several days that various manufacturers have been forced to delay or stall vehicle production due to a lack of chips, which are more critical than ever in…Read more… Continue Reading at […]
As Jalopnik’s resident car-buying expert and a professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. I’ve picked a few of your questions and will try to help out. This week we are discussing why leases are more frustrating to shop for and buying the same car for the same price eleven years later. Read […]
Lincoln lives in Detroit with his wife, daughter and a puppy named Hank, a Pit/Lab/Mastiff mix. The doggie is small now, but it won’t be for long. Lincoln wants an affordable ride for a one-car family that’s suitable for their outdoor activities and big enough for a grown-up Hank. What car should he buy? Read […]
If you didn’t own a car before All Of This began, you may have reconsidered that choice once or twice in the meantime, possibly because you fear public transportation like planes and trains. The circumstances of 2020 led to a somewhat weird situation in which new car sales were down considerably from 2019 — but […]
As Jalopnik’s resident car buying expert and a professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. I’ve picked a few of your questions and will try to help out. This week we are discussing incorrect listings for new Toyota Supras and finding an “old school” but recent car. Read more… Continue Reading at https://jalopnik.com
Even though 2020 is coming to a close it seems like social distancing will be the norm in 2021. I can think of no better way to enjoy the outdoors, away from other people than some top-down motoring. Fiat just announced that the 124 Spider will be discontinued for America, and that means deals!Read more… […]
Even though 2020 is coming to a close it seems like social distancing will be the norm in 2021. I can think of no better way to enjoy the outdoors, away from other people than some top-down motoring. Fiat just announced that the 124 Spider will be discontinued for America, and that means deals!Read more… […]
As Jalopnik’s resident car-buying expert and a professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. I’ve picked a few of your questions and will try to help out. This week we are discussing why dealers push GAP insurance and what to do if the used car you bought didn’t come with a feature it […]
As Jalopnik’s resident car-buying expert and a professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. I’ve picked a few of your questions and will try to help out. This week we are discussing regional deals and how to potentially manage a community “shared” vehicle. Read more… Continue Reading at https://jalopnik.com
BMW and Jeep are trying to be “hip,” “cool,” and “with it,” with both brands asking owners the same question over social media — one that ultimately resulted in commenters brutally criticizing the companies’ reliability histories. The whole thing would be sad if it weren’t so hilarious.Read more… Continue Reading at https://jalopnik.com
Chris lives in New Hampshire and is naturally into winter sports. His son has gotten involved in ski racing, but due to COVID-19, the ski lodges will be closed this year. He wants to buy a cheap ride that can double as a mini-lodge for gear and rest. What car should he buy?Read more… Continue […]
It’s that time of year again, where car companies dig deep into their well of holiday advertising campaigns and recycle the very tired and unoriginal concept of surprising a loved one by financing a major purchase as a holiday gift. Saturday Night Live recently showed how this might go wrong. Read more… Continue Reading at […]
As Jalopnik’s resident car-buying expert and a professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. I’ve picked a few of your questions and will try to help out. This week we are predicting deprecation on Genesis G70s and how dealer convenience plays into your car purchase. Read more… Continue Reading at https://jalopnik.com
As Jalopnik’s resident car-buying expert and a professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. I’ve picked a few of your questions and will try to help out. This week we are predicting deprecation on Genesis G70s and how dealer convenience plays into your car purchase. Read more… Continue Reading at https://jalopnik.com
Shopping for a used car can be a bit more complicated than buying a new car. There are more variables to take into account when determining which vehicles present a better value compared with others. Knowing the equipment and options on a car can be a key factor in your decision making, so I wish […]
Shopping for a used car can be a bit more complicated than buying a new car. There are more variables to take into account when determining which vehicles present a better value compared with others. Knowing the equipment and options on a car can be a key factor in your decision making, so I wish […]
