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All The Most Interesting Cars At The LA Auto Show Are Crossovers, And That’s A Good Thing

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All The Most Interesting Cars At The LA Auto Show Are Crossovers, And That’s A Good Thing People want crossovers and SUVs. That’s no longer just an American thing; in the first half of 2023, market share for utility vehicles exceeded 50 percent in Europe for the first time ever, and it’s the same in China. Car enthusiasts love to hate on the things, which I think is usually pretty misguided anyway, but a… Read more…

Jalopnik 1.3k 2024-11-23

Go To The LA Auto Show Just To See The Chopped-Up Maybach From Kanye And Jay-Z’s ‘Otis’ Video

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Go To The LA Auto Show Just To See The Chopped-Up Maybach From Kanye And Jay-Z’s ‘Otis’ Video Auto shows are a shell of what they once were, with way fewer automakers exhibiting at the convention centers and the ones that are there not necessarily using the opportunity to reveal something new. Porsche doesn’t even go to the Los Angeles Auto Show anymore, which left a big space open on the show floor for… Read more…

Jalopnik 1.3k 2024-11-23

FCC passes auto safety spectrum rules

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FCC passes auto safety spectrum rules Image: Department of TransportationThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted to finalize new spectrum rules that will push cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) communications technology forward. C-V2X will use existing cellular networks to send messages from vehicle to vehicle, vehicle to infrastructure, vehicle to cyclists, or ve…

The Verge 571 2024-11-22

Considering paying off my auto loan in full

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Considering paying off my auto loan in full I’ve got a 33k auto loan at 13.9% which is recently eligible for a refi. The refi is pre-approved at 8.5% but I was told that is an estimate so not a guaranteed final amount. I have .7 BTC and in this run up I’m considering liquidating half of that to just pay the truck off. I don’t know how to gauge the wisdom of this, aside from less debt is a…

Reddit Personal Finance 835 2024-11-22

TikToker Turns The O’Reilly Auto Parts Jingle Into Something Beautiful

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TikToker Turns The O’Reilly Auto Parts Jingle Into Something Beautiful We all know the O’Reilly Auto Parts Jingle. It’s been around since the 1990s and it’s just undeniably catchy, but what if it was more than that? What if the O’Reilly Auto Parts Jingle was beautiful, melancholy, thought provoking and even inspirational? Well, one TikToker made it just that. Read more…

Jalopnik 728 2024-11-19

Money being auto debited from Account from unknown financial group

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Money being auto debited from Account from unknown financial group Has anyone had an auto debit form their account named PLTNM FNNCL2? Helping find info for a friend she had this show up as a auto debit and she has no accounts with whoever it is. She doesn’t owe this group money. When you Google the PLTNM FNNCL2 it brings up searches for Spring Financial. I’m thinking someone entered a strangers account wrong a…

Reddit Personal Finance 385 2024-11-17

Mysterious zombie auto pay

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Mysterious zombie auto pay Hello, I have a recurring auto payment for $15.44 monthly for “WP McDaniel Web Design.” I have no idea what this is. There is nothing about this entity online. I believe it’s for an app subscription, but I don’t know what app so I can’t cancel it. I’ve complained to my bank, but they’re not willing to do anything since I can’t provide a phone nu…

Reddit Personal Finance 1.2k 2024-11-17

Auto finance bank sent me a refund for unused warranty even though I cancelled warranty a long time ago. Is this normal?

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Auto finance bank sent me a refund for unused warranty even though I cancelled warranty a long time ago. Is this normal? My car was totaled back in August, so it was paid off and the account was closed. This week, I received a $2500 check from my finance bank labeled as “unearned warranty premium.” I called the bank to figure out exactly what this was and they say it’s from a $6500 dealers extended warranty that I purchased when I first financed the vehicle. Howev…

Reddit Personal Finance 1.0k 2024-11-15

Auto Loan Lender Recommendations

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Auto Loan Lender Recommendations Who are y’all finding the best auto loan with right now? Looking to finance about $20k of a $30k vehicle (2020 or newer) with a credit score of 780. Thank you! submitted by /u/Marcoffar

Reddit Personal Finance 945 2024-11-14

Should I get my auto loan on my own or have spouse co-sign?

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Should I get my auto loan on my own or have spouse co-sign? Purchasing a brand new 2025 minivan for $51000 Wednesday. My salary is 150000. FICO credit score in the 800s. Only other debt is our mortgage which is 2000 a month. Husband runs a business, makes about 300000, credit score was great but now upper 600s because of recent business loans for major expansion. We have enough to pay it off in full but …

Reddit Personal Finance 1.1k 2024-11-12

Will a Canon Speedlite EX III-RT show zoom focal length when on auto mode?

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Will a Canon Speedlite EX III-RT show zoom focal length when on auto mode? I have a speedlite EX III-RT that I’m using with my R8. I’m unsure if the auto zoom on the speedlite is operating correctly. When I have it in auto mode it does not show the zoom length, whereas if you select one it actually shows it. Anybody know if it’s supposed to show the zoom length when in auto? Thanks submitted by /u/galleria_suit…

Ask Photography 1.1k 2024-11-10

My son got hit by a car. Driver’s insurance suggested I use my “underinsured motorist” auto coverage to help pay the bills. Why use my car insurance to pay back my health insurance?

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My son got hit by a car. Driver’s insurance suggested I use my “underinsured motorist” auto coverage to help pay the bills. Why use my car insurance to pay back my health insurance? My son was hit by a car in a crosswalk. His leg was broken and he needed surgery. The diver’s maximum bodily injury coverage is $25,000, which will not cover everything our health insurance paid. When I talked to the driver’s insurance company, they suggested that I file a claim under the “underinsured driver” coverage that we have through our c…

Reddit Personal Finance 509 2024-11-06

Why am I being denied a auto loan

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Why am I being denied a auto loan Credit score 744. I have a mortgage, a couple of credit cards with no rollover debt, I’ve had a few small $$ unsecured loans that I’ve paid off. I had an auto loan for 22k with a cosigner, the car got totaled(not at fault) after 6 months and the insurance paid off the loan. Income 75k. Why am I being denied an auto loan by multiple credit unions…

Reddit Personal Finance 392 2024-10-31

How do i get out of an upside down auto loan?

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How do i get out of an upside down auto loan? i have a 2013 ford f150 with 145k miles on it, really good condition, its a great truck but im currently experiencing temporary 1 week layoffs at work and the truck is my biggest expense. im also working the dave ramsey program to get out of debt i owe roughly 23k, payments never late / always on time. through a credit union. KBB says 12k priva…

Reddit Personal Finance 486 2024-10-29

Min shutter on auto ISO?

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Min shutter on auto ISO? How important is this option to be in a camera for someone trying to get back into photography after a long break? I’m planning to go for Sony zv-e10 but this setting is missing there. I’m also preferring the articulating screen more, otherwise i would choose a6400. submitted by /u/LFA1990

Ask Photography 951 2024-10-26