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2022 Vehicles With Top Safety Ratings

2022 Vehicles With Top Safety Ratings

When you buy or lease a new vehicle, it’s not just about the monthly payments. The vehicle’s safety rating should be at the top of your list, since that impacts more than just safety – including insurance costs and resale value. Here are the top-rated 2022 vehicles for safety, according to NHTSA, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Ford Ends Production in India

Ford Ends Production in India

When a major international vehicle manufacturer announces it is closing down operations in India, it’s news, especially when production is primarily popular fuel-efficient models as the EcoSport subcompact SUV.

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Hyundai Makes IONIQ a Separate EV Brand

Hyundai Makes IONIQ a Separate EV Brand

Hyundai once again is splitting off a model line into a separate brand.  A few years ago Hyundai turned flagship Genesis models into a separate luxury brand, now IONIQ models are becoming a dedicated electric vehicle brand. It’s a response to the growing popularity of EVs, and their role in what is being described as
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2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid Test Drive

2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid Test Drive

First Drive: An EPA rating of 53 MPG, well-designed cockpit, and fun to drive. What else do you want to know about the 2020 Toyota Corolla hybrid? Oh, yeah – starting price is under $24,000, making this one of the most affordable hybrids on the road. MSRP is around $1,000 less than the Toyota Prius,
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Advantages of Buying a Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle

Advantages of Buying a Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle

For my money, certified pre-owned vehicles are the best deal in used cars and trucks. If I didn’t think so, I wouldn’t encourage anybody who asks, including my own friends and relatives, to seek out a CPO over an ordinary used car or truck. Yes, CPO vehicles cost more than a non-certified used vehicle. That’s
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Best Affordable Electric Cars

Best Affordable Electric Cars

No worries if you don’t have the patience to wait for a Tesla, or the bank account to afford a $1 Million-plus Pinnanfarina Battista supercar. Because there are plenty of affordable new EV models ready to be plugged into your lifestyle. Here are the best new affordable electric cars including some arriving at dealerships now,
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End of the Road for the VW Beetle

End of the Road for the VW Beetle

VW is killing off the beloved Beetle after 80 years, a victim of slowing sales as the world switches to SUVs and crossovers, including VW models such as the full-size Atlas, which is produced in Chattanooga. The 2019 Beetle will be the last.  It’s even being called the 2019 Final Edition. But it’s going out
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How to Get the Best New Car Deal

How to Get the Best New Car Deal

The 2019 models are arriving in dealerships, and if you are planning to shop for a new vehicle, there are several things to do to ensure you get the best deal, including on financing. Here’s what you need to know to save money on your new wheels, starting before you’ve chosen the make and model
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Best 2019 Cars Under $20,000: Hyundai Kona

Best 2019 Cars Under $20,000: Hyundai Kona

Wheel Deals: Yes, there still are new vehicle models you can buy for less than $20,000, and one of the best buys is the 2019 Hyundai Kona. It’s a versatile sub-compact SUV packed with safety features not usually available at this price, including lane keep assist, driver attention warning and forward collision-avoidance assist, which uses
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Best Used Cars Under $15,000

Best Used Cars Under $15,000

If there’s a new driver in your household, a college student in your life who needs a reliable and inexpensive set of wheels, you need a fuel-efficient second car, or even if you just cant afford to replace Old Breakdown with a brand new model, these recent model year choices are recommended as smart buys,
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