I often tell people that they need to get used cars inspected before they buy, since so many used cars are sold…
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Did you know that some Honda models right now use wiring which is considered a delicacy by rodents in North America?…
In a case that could have broader implications, a Florida lemon law board just declared a cheating Volkswagen a…
Mechanics charge you more for parts than what you can buy those parts for online. People ask me about it from time…
Check-kiting is a form of fraud where someone continually writes bad checks between their accounts, but you need to…
“Don’t drink and drive!” It’s a mantra you hear everywhere, from driver’s ed to billboards and your friends and…
Have you ever considered buying a former rental car? I personally am against it, but hey, you can do whatever you…
A lot of people who get fed up with their defective cars call the car’s manufacturer, hoping to get help. Don’t…
Need cash fast but can’t find anyone who will lend it to you? Have a car with a clear title? Maybe you’ve heard that…
From time to time I get calls from people who think they are about to get sued. It’s usually because they sold…
It seems there are endless ways to get robbed these days. Use a credit or debit card at the gas pump and you might…
There are quite a few different internet scams out there, and I have talked about a few of them before. But I keep…
Most states require you to buy some form of insurance for your car before they will allow you to drive it. But all…
You bought a brand new car. It has a problem: let’s say it “consumes” oil between oil changes. And the dealer simply…
General Motors just recalled more than a million vehicles for an oil leak linked to fires. Your car with an annoying…
In my 24 years of practicing law, I have spoken to thousands of consumers who were ripped off when buying used cars.…
One story I hear from time to time is that the dealership refuses to repair something under warranty. Their excuse?…
Picture this: You’re buying a new car from a Chrysler dealer, and they say you can get another $200 available from…
One of the things I love about writing for Jalopnik is that readers tell me stories - which are true and yet…
I got an email from a gentleman who had a dealer try to jam some stuff down his throat while buying a new car. I had…