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Pickup Truck Buying Guide: Truck Types and Basics

Our truck buying guide explains the types of trucks to cab configurations, how much trucks actually cost and more.

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Buying a Car in Another State: What to Know

Buying a car in another state is possible if the price is right and you're willing to jump through some extra hoops.

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Should I Buy an Extended Warranty on a Used Car?

An extended warranty on a used car might be worth it depending on vehicle condition and your ability to pay for repairs.

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Are Car Prices Going Up or Down?

The average new car price continues to hover around $50,000. Here’s what to know about today's car market and buying a car.

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What to Look for When Buying a Used Car

This car inspection checklist can help you uncover red flags so you can decide whether a used vehicle is for you.

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8 Ways to Check a Car’s History

How to go beyond a basic vehicle report, to learn more about the history of a car.

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Buying a New vs. Used Car: Which Is Better?

When deciding whether to buy a new or used car, knowing the pros and cons of each can help with your decision.

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Hybrid Cars: Your Complete Buying Guide

Our hybrid buying guide covers everything from types of hybrid vehicles to choosing the right hybrid for you.

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Your Complete Guide to Buying a Sedan

Our sedan buying guide can help with everything from sizes and types to buying and financing one.

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EV Buying Guide: Know the Basics

Our electric vehicle buying guide covers everything you need to know about EVs — from how they work to the benefits of ownership.

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A First-Time Car Buyer’s Guide

As a first-time car buyer, it can be very easy to overspend. Here are steps you can take to prevent that from happening.

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SUV Buying Guide: Everything You Need to Know

If you’re planning to buy an SUV, our SUV buying guide can help you make an informed decision — covering key topics from types to features to cost.

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Where’s the Best Place to Buy Used Cars?

Finding the best place to buy a used car can seem overwhelming. Knowing the pros and cons of each can help.

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What Is Good Mileage For a Used Car?

Understanding what good mileage is can help you when shopping for a used car. But mileage is not the only factor to assess.

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What I Learned From My First EV Road Trip

If you’re new to electric cars or just curious about what a road trip with one is like, here's what I learned from my cross-state drive.

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Where Can I Sell My Car for the Most Money?

With a little planning and effort, you can find the best place to sell your car for the maximum price.

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How to Sell a Junk Car

Selling your junk car can be a smooth and easy process if you know what to expect.

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What Happens If I Default on My Car Loan?

Defaulting on a car loan can lead to late fees, a dip in your credit, legal action and even vehicle repossession.

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Electric Cars vs. Gas Cars: What to Know Before Buying

Are electric cars and gas cars that different? We break it down to help you decide which is best for you.

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Electric vs. Hybrid vs. Plug-In Hybrid Vehicles: How to Choose

Deciding among electric, hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles can be challenging. See the pros and cons to determine which is more suitable for you.

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