How Much Value Did My New Car Lose Now That I Had an Accident?
As Jalopnik’s resident car buying expert and professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. I’ve decided to…
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A Dealer Is Actually Trying to Charge Over $40,000 for a Hyundai Veloster N
We have all been down this road before: Any time a hot performance car hits the showroom some dealers will attempt to…
I Have a Desirable Car at the Right Price, How Come No One Wants to Buy It?
As Jalopnik’s resident car buying expert and professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. I’ve decided to…
Chevy Salesman Accused of Kidnapping Disabled Man and Robbing Him of $200,000
Generally, people don’t seem to be crazy about spending too much time with car salespeople, and I’m going to go out on…
Is It a Bad Sign If a Used Car Was Sold at Auction?
As Jalopnik’s resident car buying expert and professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. I’ve decided to…
These Are the Best One-Year-Old Luxury Cars to Score Deals on in 2019
There are some cars like Hondas, Toyotas, and Subarus that aren’t always good choices to buy used. But when it comes to…
You Can Turn the Tables on All Those Data Mining Bastards by Buying This Old Surveillance Van
You know how pretty much every modern vehicle you’re likely to buy today is going to work tirelessly to extract every…
Mazda's Cars Are Good But Its Dealers Are Still Kind of Awful
Mazda has been on a roll lately with some seriously good cars—probably its best lineup since twin-turbo rotary engines…
What Should I Do If I Think a Dealer Was Joyriding in My Car?
As Jalopnik’s resident car buying expert and professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. I’ve decided to…
Here's Where Women Pay More for Car Insurance Than Men: Study
Those of you familiar with the “pink tax” shouldn’t be at all that surprised to learn that women tend to pay more than…
Are There Hidden Rebates on Cars That Buyers Don't Know About?
As Jalopnik’s resident car buying expert and professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. I’ve decided to…
Let Top Gear Host Chris Harris Give You The Answers to the 'What Car Should I Buy?' Exam
If you’re on the hunt for a new automobile, sensible consumer advice can be hard to come by. You’ll spend many hours…
Cadillac's 'Second Installment' CT6-Vs Are $4,000 More Expensive
The 550 horsepower 2019 Cadillac CT6-V, as I have outlined to you before, is extremely exciting if only because it’s…
What Is The Best Automatic Transmission for People Who Prefer Manuals?
As Jalopnik’s resident car buying expert and professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. I’ve decided to…
Joe Girard, the World's Greatest Car Salesman, Is Dead
Joe Girard, who held the Guinness world record for most cars sold in a calendar year, is dead at 90. Girard sold 1,425…
This Bad Deal Is Why You Always Check the Math When Rebates Are Involved
One of the more confusing aspects of a new car deal is when rebates and financing specials are involved. One path may…
Here's How the 2019 Toyota Corolla Stacks Up Against Ferraris and Lamborghinis
When it comes to comparison tools on car purchasing websites, it generally helps to compare your desired car to, well,…
What Was Your Best Experience at a Car Dealership?
Around these parts we spend a considerable amount of internet ink railing on car dealers. They don’t make it difficult…
Why Do Car Companies Let Hefty Dealer Markups Happen?
As Jalopnik’s resident car buying expert and professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. I’ve decided to…
New Car Buyers Are Paying a Record Average of $551 Per Month But that Isn't the Problem
The average new car payment is $551 per month, that is up ten percent compared to three years ago. Car buyers that…