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This Wireless Car Display Is $100 Right Now

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This Wireless Car Display Is $100 Right Now This seven-inch car infotainment system with Apple CarPlay, Android Audio, and phone mirroring capabilities is on sale for $99.99 (reg. $139.99) now through Oct. 31. It works with most, but not all, car models. Read more…

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Car Accident. Insurance not paying car in full

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Car Accident. Insurance not paying car in full So ealier this year imI financed a car for $26,000. Two weeks ago my car was hit on the side, called my insurance and they declared it a total loss. Today I called them and they told me they are only giving me $20,000 while I still owe $24,000 so the other 4,000 will come from me and I still have to get another car. What can I do, I need money t…

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Family member stopped paying for car years ago, they still haven’t retrieved it. What does he do?

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Family member stopped paying for car years ago, they still haven’t retrieved it. What does he do? Posting for a family member – Location is Kentucky He financed a new car through their bank (ie, Nissan Financial Services) a couple years ago. He was borderline on credit, and has a tough work history, and I’m not sure how he was able to finance on his own anyway, but thats probably moot. Within weeks of purchasing, he became seriously ill, an…

Reddit Personal Finance 1.1k 2024-01-31

Runaway Truck Tire Nearly Slices Car In Two

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Runaway Truck Tire Nearly Slices Car In Two A couple driving on the outskirts of Detroit came dangerously close to disaster when a runaway truck wheel came smashing through their car. Dan and Meredith Wronikowski had their car almost split in two by the loose wheel as it careened through their car on the highway last week. Read more…

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Zero Percent Car Financing Isn’t A Thing Anymore

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Zero Percent Car Financing Isn’t A Thing Anymore If you wanted a zero percent financing deal on your next car purchase, you are shit out of luck. After a never-before-seen increase in free-money deals during the pandemic, zero percent financing is pretty much gone from the market, according to Automotive News. Read more…

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Sell newer car for older one?

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Sell newer car for older one? Hi there! I purchased a new vehicle last year with cash. It’s a 2023 Hyundai Santa Cruz and I have the title in-hand. When I purchased the vehicle, we were in a great place financially with no debt and a few thousand in savings. This year has been rough with a home purchase and other things that have hit us that we didn’t see coming. Currently, …

Reddit Personal Finance 1.4k 2024-01-31

Nissan Wants To Sell You A Cheap Electric Sports Car

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Nissan Wants To Sell You A Cheap Electric Sports Car For decades Nissan has built its backbone around enthusiasts with at least three sports cars in its lineup. The GT-R has been the big dog up top, while the Z is a sort of Porsche-911-fighter-for-the-relative-masses, and the brand has typically had an inexpensive sporty car, like the 240SX, Pulsar, or Sentra SE-R, to… Read more…

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Cops Claim Suspect Threw Molotov Cocktail From Car During Chase

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Cops Claim Suspect Threw Molotov Cocktail From Car During Chase We’ve all, at some point in our lives, dreamed of playing a real-life Mario Kart. Racing through winding roads, jockeying for position with competitors, tossing powerups fore and aft. Of course, we don’t have Fire Flowers in real life, but one San Francisco driver has allegedly found a suitable substitute: A Molotov… Read more…

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What’s The Most Annoying Car In Your Area?

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What’s The Most Annoying Car In Your Area? From Atlantic to Pacific, the name Altima strikes fear into the hearts of drivers of all ages. It conjures images of vehicles spun wildly out of control, careening through traffic like unguided missiles. But while the Altima is universal, every city, state, and municipality has its own unique automotive villains as… Read more…

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San Francisco Plans To Close A Legal Loophole That Lets Thieves Get Away With Car Break-Ins

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San Francisco Plans To Close A Legal Loophole That Lets Thieves Get Away With Car Break-Ins A California state senator is introducing a bill that would make it easier to prosecute thieves that are breaking into cars in San Francisco and stealing people’s belongings. The city has reported an alarming number of break-ins lately, due, in part, to a rule that requires people to prove their car doors were locked … Read more…

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Am I crazy to pay off our car loan?

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Am I crazy to pay off our car loan? Long story short – my wife and I have have no debt except for our mortgage and a single car loan with a $19k balance for a 2020 CRV worth about $25k conservatively. I financed right before the car market got crazy in early 2021 for 60 months at 0.9% interest. We do well and have $150k in liquidity available. So far I’ve resisted the urge to pay …

Reddit Personal Finance 1.1k 2024-01-30

Meguiar’s Quik Car Scratch Eraser Kit $16

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Meguiar’s Quik Car Scratch Eraser Kit $16 *Update*: This popular deal is still available. Amazon has *Meguiar’s Quik Car Scratch Eraser Kit* (G190200) on sale for *$15.99*. *Shipping is free* w/ Prime or on $35+ orders. AutoZone has…

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Need a Reliable Used Car

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Need a Reliable Used Car Do you have any advice for car shopping? The 20 year old Honda I’ve driven for 5 years is on the fritz and I’m looking at getting something newer and more reliable for work, groceries, and the occasional trip out of state. I just started a new job with a gross monthly income of like $4k and my credit history is young with a score of 680. I’ve …

Reddit Personal Finance 1.2k 2024-01-28

32K Car Loan regret?

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32K Car Loan regret? Im an E-4 Navy Nuke, 20 Married no kids bringing in roughly 65k a year I bought a new subaru brz coming out at 32k and I watched a Dave Ramsey video and im just looking for some guidance. I have no credit card debt, all my bills are paid for, The car loan is 560/month @ 5.59%. What would your gameplan be from here? I have 4years on my contract r…

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My friend needs to get out of a car loan with the least possible damage

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My friend needs to get out of a car loan with the least possible damage My friend bought a car and financed $14,000. Now she finds that she can’t afford the payments. The dealer offered to buy it back for $6,000 but wouldn’t she still owe the remaining $8,000? Can she just walk away from the car and let it be repossessed? What are the consequences of that? Personally, I have always been very cautious about debt so I…

Reddit Personal Finance 548 2024-01-27

Don’t Assume a Brand New Car Has No Damage

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Don’t Assume a Brand New Car Has No Damage Part of the process of shopping around for a used car is performing various inspections, including checking for damage. Consequently, part of the allure of buying a brand new car is, at least in theory, that you can skip that part, and don’t have to worry about anything being wrong with the vehicle. No previous owners… Read more…

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Bought Car in Mass, I Live In CT, Failed Delivery

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Bought Car in Mass, I Live In CT, Failed Delivery Hello, I bought a car in mass with a trade in. Signed paperwork oct.14 but couldn’t take car since I didn’t live in mass and dealer said they would have to register it in CT personally. Was told it would be registered on the 17th or 18th. Between work and kids, the only contact with the dealer that could be made was through phone calls and email…

Reddit Personal Finance 1.1k 2024-01-26

This Pop-Up Car Tent Is Now Less Than $300

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This Pop-Up Car Tent Is Now Less Than $300 The CARSULE pop-up cabin for your car is now through Oct. 31 on sale for $299.97 (reg. $379). This versatile tent transforms any outdoor setting—whether you’re camping, tailgating, or road tripping—into a spacious living area right at your car’s tailgate. Read more…

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