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Major Hyundai Recall of Nearly 570,000 Vehicles for Fire Risk
Hyundai recalls several popular models for electrical short danger and windshield wiper failure.
By Ben Demers Published
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Ford and Honda Recall Nearly 2 Million Vehicles. Is Yours Affected?
Ford and Honda have recalled models including the popular F-150, CR-V and Accord for issues with brakes, wipers and more.
By Ben Demers Published
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The Most Popular Car Insurance Companies
These are the most popular car insurance companies on the market.
By Erin Bendig Published
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New Cars Are More Expensive Than Ever, As Used Car Prices Keep Sliding
New car options under $25K drop to a mere 10 models as carmakers push luxury. Meanwhile, used car prices have fallen for four straight months. Buyers take note.
By Ben Demers Published
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Will the Gas Engine Soon Be Obsolete?
As the popularity of electric vehicles grows, what will happen to the gas engine?
By Rivan V. Stinson Published
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New, Used or Leased: Is Now the Time to Buy an Electric Vehicle?
The Inflation Reduction Act created new tax breaks for electric vehicles. Here’s a guide to which EVs qualify and the best time to buy.
By Rivan V. Stinson Published
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As Used-Car Prices Fall, Financing Costs Rise
Prices of used cars are off their painful peak and should continue to ease, but rising interest rates are killing any gains in affordability for those who can’t bring cash to the table.
By David Payne Last updated
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Will Hyundai or Kia EVs Qualify for the Electric Vehicle Tax Credit?
The electric vehicle tax credit has spurred concern that Kia and Hyundai EVs won’t qualify—without some flexibility.
By Kelley R. Taylor Published
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Watch Out for Flood-Damaged Cars from Hurricane Ian
Buying & Leasing a Car In the wake of Hurricane Ian, more flood-damaged cars may hit the market. Car prices may rise further because of increased demand as well.
By Bob Niedt Last updated
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