How Do I Get the Best Deal on a Car That's Not Even Out Yet?
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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America's Car Loan Debt Is out of Control and Getting Worse
The sad truth about living in a country that has no real serious commitment to mass transit is that if you don’t live…
Should I Really Avoid a Car in the First Model Year?
As Jalopnik’s resident car buying expert and professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. I’ve decided to…
The Used Cars That Will Save You the Most Over New Cars in 2019
More often than not a pre-owned model will offer more value than a new one, since it’s already taken the depreciation…
More Americans Are at Least Three Months Behind on Their Car Payment Than Ever Before
Remember back before the economic crash of 2008 just over a decade ago? One of the heralds of that massive worldwide…
How Do I Handle Taxes For an Out of State Car Purchase?
As Jalopnik’s resident car buying expert and professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. I’ve decided to…
Dealerships' Latest Online Car Shopping Tactic Puts 'Call for Price' to Shame
Online car shopping should not be difficult, but some dealerships continue to sabotage the process. One of the more…
Manual Hatchback Prices Are Creeping Up; They're Onto Us
Enthusiasts have long since taken advantage of the fact that manual options on cars are generally cheaper than their…
I'm Pretty Sure the 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat RedEye 'Lightweight Package' Makes the Car Heavier
Today, we got an email from a reader named Chris spec’ing out what I’m guessing is their dream 2019 Dodge Challenger…
Can I Still Get A Discount If I Order A Car From The Factory?
As Jalopnik’s resident car buying expert and professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. I’ve decided to…
The Tesla Model 3 Killed the Rest of American Luxury
Despite the countless issues that have plagued the Tesla Model 3’s production and delivery process, Tesla did manage to…
Video Showing Dealer Employees Joyriding a Customer's Ford Mustang Is Everyone's Nightmare
Suhail Sood recently took his 2016 Ford Mustang GT to a New Jersey Ford dealership for an alignment—a common and hardly…
Automakers Need to Stop Doing This Sneaky Pricing Trick on Their Websites
When it comes to deciding on a new car, price isn’t everything. But it’s a big one. Almost everyone researches car…
The Best Resale List For 2019 Is All Trucks And One Surprising Porsche
Unless you buy some collectible exotic, you can bet that your sweet new ride is going to depreciate in value as soon as…
Just Because You Buy a Sensible Family Car Doesn't Mean You Can't Have Fun
A friend of mine recently told me about a dilemma: He’s a family man, and his awesome 270,000 mile Mazda MPV Minivan…
Mahk Is Here To Further Destroy The Chevy 'Reliability' Ads
Of course this happened. You knew it would happen.
Is All-Wheel Drive Really Worth the Extra Cost?
As Jalopnik’s resident car buying expert and professional car shopper, I get emails. Lots of emails. I’ve decided to…
You Can Look Good In A 2020 Lincoln Aviator For $51,100
A weird thing has happened at Lincoln over the past couple months or so. For years, car people derided the brand for…
This Forgotten Toyota Might Be The Best Commuter Car For Under $15,000
There is a bit of excitement right now about the all-new 2019 Toyota Corolla hatchback, a stylish small car that is fun…