LPT if you are considering financing a car but don’t know how it’ll fit into your budget. I’m sure this has been posted here before or people already know about it but I’d like to remind people. If you are considering financing a car but don’t know exactly how it will fit into your budget, this is a great thing to do. Take the monthly payment that the car would be and every month put that money into a HYSA account. This will teach yo…

How Local Car Dealerships Became the Linchpin of College Recruiting Efforts For decades, conversations between dealerships and college teams were met with stark repercussions. New rules have changed that.

Car Rental Insurance – DiscoverCars OR External Insurance recommendation? Hi, for the first time we might have to rent a car with a deposit. DiscoverCars has the best prices, but we want to make sure we’d have reliable full insurance. What would you recommend: going with the website’s full insurance or buying from an external company? We are from the EU. I’ve heard iCarHireInsurance is good, but they don’t serve our c…

Kicked out at 18 – No car, no money, nowhere to go, running out of options. Hi everyone! This is my first reddit post ever so I’m not quite sure how everything works I (18M) am currently being kicked out of my parents house due to an extremely physically and mentally abusive household (multiple run-ins with CPS, etc). I finally left this yesterday afternoon and have been just trying to look for places to stay. Luckily, …

Avis prepaid car rental charged twice for fees and ‘non package items’, no response from Avis Hi, I rented a car with Avis for a trip in the US and made my booking through the NZ website and was charged in NZ$ (around $750 NZD) for what I believed was a prepaid booking. When I picked up the car they showed me several screens to sign and agree to and said there would be a security deposit placed on my card. The screen showed my prepaid am…

Financing a car at 20% apr Back story, when I was 20 I financed a 2018 kia forte for $21,604 at 20.42% apr. i pay $691 a month (not counting insurance), and I take full responsibility in this decision as I can admit it was not smart at all. I have made 34 payments so far so basically I have roughly about 8,000 left to pay before I’m completely done with these payments. …

Car Budget- Help me figure out if I’m making a mistake Hi I just graduated and am looking for help determining if I can afford this vehicle. All the monthly prices associated for the car except gas are confirmed. My income is after tax and my budget is subject to variability- rent will definitively be around the $1000 range as I will be living in the DMV area with four of my former roommates sharing…

Chrysler Imperial, A Honda Civic Si And A Mazda RX-7 In This Week’s Car Buying Roundup The seller of today’s Nice Price or No Dice Imperial claims it to be the “last of the big MOPAR luxury cars” and says it’s a “a real cool guys car.” Let’s see if it comes with a particularly hot price. – Rob Emslie Read More Read more…

Chrysler Imperial, A Honda Civic Si And A Mazda RX-7 In This Week’s Car Buying Roundup The seller of today’s Nice Price or No Dice Imperial claims it to be the “last of the big MOPAR luxury cars” and says it’s a “a real cool guys car.” Let’s see if it comes with a particularly hot price. – Rob Emslie Read More Read more…

Fastest Speeding Tickets And Tungsten Cubes In This Week’s Car Culture Roundup The Tesla Cybertruck is unlike most trucks that have come before it, and thus it has attracted a new set of buyers who wouldn’t normally drive a big pickup. Owning and driving a truck that’s over 18 feet long, nearly 8 feet wide, and built like a Frigidaire isn’t for the faint of heart, as one Salt Lake City man… Read more…

Fastest Speeding Tickets And Tungsten Cubes In This Week’s Car Culture Roundup The Tesla Cybertruck is unlike most trucks that have come before it, and thus it has attracted a new set of buyers who wouldn’t normally drive a big pickup. Owning and driving a truck that’s over 18 feet long, nearly 8 feet wide, and built like a Frigidaire isn’t for the faint of heart, as one Salt Lake City man… Read more…

Rental car damage, no insurance I misunderstood my automobile insurance coverage and thought I was covered for rental car damage. I damaged the car I rented from Enterprise Canada. The front bumper panel on driver’s side is damaged. I called it in to my insurance company and learned that I am not covered. I have reported this to Enterprise and I will learn on Monday about the …

Rental car damage, no insurance I misunderstood my automobile insurance coverage and thought I was covered for rental car damage. I damaged the car I rented from Enterprise Canada. The front bumper panel on driver’s side is damaged. I called it in to my insurance company and learned that I am not covered. I have reported this to Enterprise and I will learn on Monday about the …

I’m Trying to buy a car I don’t know if this is the right sub to ask but I’m 17 and trying to buy this car I found a really good deal for but the thing is I need a co signer but the co signer doesn’t have really good credit,I’m putting 30% down do I still have a chance to get approved? submitted by /u/Crazy-Ceez

Oman 4-5 days without a car Hi everyone, on another post someone commented that Oman is not worth it without a car, is this true? I’d be tacking my trip on to a business trip in Dubai, I don’t want to drive because I’ve never driven on the right side and I’ll be tired after working in Dubai. What’s the consensus? Is there somewhere better within 3 hours of flying? Not su…

Should I pay down my car loan ? Hello, a while back I let my dad borrow 10k & today he just payed me back, my question is if I should put it towards my car loan or should I put into my hys? Currently owe 32k with a 6% Apr. submitted by /u/kobe3924

It’s Not Tree Sap That’s Ruining Your Car, It’s Bug Poop Los Angeles and most of Southern California is currently covered in light purple flowers from the Jacaranda tree, and car lovers know to keep their cars away from these flowers like the plague, but I just learned that it’s not the tree’s fault. Jacaranda trees are not native to Southern California, they are actually… Read more…

Missed my last 3 car payments Hi all, I lost my job and missed my last 3 car payments. I got a new job and got paid today so I called the bank (as I usually do) to use my debit card to make the payment over the phone. They transferred me to Asset Recovery and told me they can’t take the payment over the phone and I need to come in to a branch. For context, I’ve had this loan…

Watch A YouTuber Build A Car Out Of Electric Scooters There are all sorts of things you could read or watch today that are incredibly important. Apparently, a new strain of bird flu just killed a man in Mexico. Also, while Modi still won India’s latest election, his party performed much worse than expected. Oh, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is still going on. Instead… Read more…

Purchasing my first car with 20k in the bank Hi all, (20 y/o) I currently have a total of 20k in the bank at the moment and am working a retail job making $17/hr in Vancouver BC. My monthly earning is usually around $1500. I am thinking of buying my first used car for about $6000-$7000 to get around easier. Would this be a stupid decision or is it reasonable? All advice is appreciated …