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Here’s How Fast A Car Has To Be Before You Think It’s Too Fast

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Here’s How Fast A Car Has To Be Before You Think It’s Too Fast Supercars can go so much faster than they could ever legally go on an American public road for as long as there have been supercars, so what’s the point in continuing to raise the top speed? Do you really need to be able to go faster than 85 miles per hour at all, anyway? Earlier this week we asked our readers to tell… Read more…

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What Car Really Has The Worst Drivers?

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What Car Really Has The Worst Drivers? If you want to spot a bad driver on the highway, is there a telltale sign that gives them away? You know, something like a tacky bumper sticker, some slight drifting between lanes or maybe copious amounts of damage that shows that the driver doesn’t really know what they’re doing. According to a recent study, the best… Read more…

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We Need A Cheap Second Car To Pair With Our Outback! What Should We Buy?

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We Need A Cheap Second Car To Pair With Our Outback! What Should We Buy? Dan and his wife live in Portland and predictably drive an Outback. They are looking for a second car mostly for driving around town in something more fun to drive than the Subaru. With a budget up to $15,000, what car should they buy? Read more…

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My grandma owes on her car but wants to give it to me

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My grandma owes on her car but wants to give it to me My grandma has health issues so she can’t drive and I need a car so she discussed giving it to me but she has a loan on it. Can I get a loan on my own to buy out her loan or how does this work? Is 8k left on it and I don’t have that much outright, but I need a car I don’t have time to save. Advice? EDIT; 2017 Nissan Rogue Sport 45k miles, looks …

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Federal Judge Says You Have A Right To Repair Your Car, But Automakers Vow To Appeal

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Federal Judge Says You Have A Right To Repair Your Car, But Automakers Vow To Appeal Massachusetts voters overwhelmingly passed the Right to Repair Act back in 2020. After some initial hesitation, the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration threw its support behind the law. Automakers, however, sued to stop the law from going into effect. Unfortunately for them, a judge just dismissed… Read more…

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Did Bugs Really Force The First Car Recall In History?

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Did Bugs Really Force The First Car Recall In History? An often repeated urban legend about the Ford Model T has been circulating on the internet for a while now, and I am here, predictably, to put a stop to all of the fun. The rumor goes something like this: Henry Ford needed to “recall” some early batches of Model Ts because the penny-pinching industrialist used Spanish… Read more…

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Cheap European Cars Are Ditching Infotainment Screens In Favor Of Phone Integration, And I Think Every Car Should

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Cheap European Cars Are Ditching Infotainment Screens In Favor Of Phone Integration, And I Think Every Car Should Automakers in the U.S. are struggling to find ways to meet increasing demands for cheaper cars as the long-term repercussions of Trumpian economic uncertainty continue to unfurl. Some automakers have shown an interest in de-contenting existing models in an effort to make them less expensive to produce and pass some of… Read more…

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How Fast Does A Car Have To Be Before It’s Too Fast?

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How Fast Does A Car Have To Be Before It’s Too Fast? In light of the recent news that General Motors has built a Corvette with a 233 mile per hour top speed, I figured it was a good time to ask you all where you draw the line. The engineering behind the new Corvette ZR1 is pretty incredible, I’ll give General Motors a slap on the back for that one. But does a relatively… Read more…

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Acura’s Most Expensive Car Is The Cheapest To Lease

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Acura’s Most Expensive Car Is The Cheapest To Lease With the federal tax credits on EV leases currently still in play, there are some excellent opportunities for deals. The Acura brand often gets lost in the shuffle while Honda tends to take all the headlines. But luxury car shoppers in the market for a quality EV, should check out the deals on the ZDX. Read more…

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Car rental and driving in Colombia. Makes sense?

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Car rental and driving in Colombia. Makes sense? Hi all! I am travelling to Colombia this summer. I will be in Bogotà and have a few days to visit the Salento/Eje Cafetero area. I have seen there are cheap flights but since the distance is not huge I would love to rent a car and drive which always gives a bit more insight on the country you are visiting. I am from Italy and I have an Internat…

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Wrexham star Lee in car crash after Bolton win

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Wrexham star Lee in car crash after Bolton win Wrexham top scorer Elliot Lee was involved in a road traffic incident after the Vertu Trophy victory over Bolton Wanderers on Tuesday, the club has confirmed.

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30k bonus and 22k left on car payment

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30k bonus and 22k left on car payment I will be receiving a 30k bonus soon and currently have no credit card debt. I put 20% of each paycheck into my 401k and have 10k saving at the moment. My plan was to pay off my truck 22k remaining at 5.04% interest. And then make my saving sit at 15k. Is there any reason to keep the entire 30k instead for like a large dump into the stock marke…

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Car Loan Divorce Madness

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Car Loan Divorce Madness Me and my husband began the divorce process, and when we were together, I signed an auto loan to help him purchase a vehicle because his credit was horrendous. During our marriage, he drove that car and I drove a separate vehicle. We are in the process of separating, and because my husband’s credit is so bad (bankruptcy, collections, etc.), he c…

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Looking for Advice on Car Loan Debt

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Looking for Advice on Car Loan Debt Have a car bought used 2 years ago transferring $10k negative equity into the loan, now in a situation where the car is too small for our family and looking to up size but not sure whether to transfer current negative equity into new car loan or to pay it out over the term of a lease. Let me know, advice is greatly appreciated, thank you. Car Wo…

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Any advice on offering photography service to local luxury car businesses?

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Any advice on offering photography service to local luxury car businesses? I am relatively inexperienced photographer whose dream is to enter the car photography market. I don’t own fancy equipment but I would be willing to spend more if I get a professional opportunity. I own Sony A6300 with Sony 18-135mm lens. I took some images of cars at local car meet for people and they were all very impressed and some were willi…

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LPT: keep snacks in your car for those in need :)

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LPT: keep snacks in your car for those in need 🙂 I personally love to keep a box of Costco granola bars in my car. Has about 60 of them I think and costs me $10. Anytime I see someone with a sign around town, I grab 2 or 3 to give to them. Yes, there are caveats. You should only do this if you can afford to! And no, it’s not the healthiest snack but it’s what I can can afford and is helping ke…

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