What Was Your Favorite Childhood Car Toy? Weren’t things so nice, back when you were a kid? Before taxes, before jobs, before you actually looked forward to the end of summer and the return of the school year? People all seem to be clamoring for some bygone era, but I think what they really miss is that lack of responsibility. Well, that, and the car toys. Read more…

Cant get insured on a new car I bought a Toyota Camry about 6 months ago and my insurance went up from $250-$300. I lived in Detroit where insurance is high so I didn’t think much. I had a Subaru before that was paid off but now the new car has a $10,000 loan on it so I figured the financing caused the increase. I moved out of the city to somewhere cheaper and safer. My cove…

This 9-Inch Car Display Screen Is $105 Right Now This quick-install 9-inch car display is on sale for $104.99 right now (reg. $289.99). It can use self-adhesive or suction-based mounts to attach to your car’s dashboard and plugs into the lighter port for power. (Obviously, you’ll need a working lighter port for complete installation.) Once paired with your phone,… Read more…

Crappy Car Purchase, Credit Card Debt, Debt Consolidation Loan Okay so, I (25, F, single, no kids) take home about 9k after tax and I recently took a personal loan of 64k, 14% interest for 3 years to buy a used car and pay off some CC debt (not US so all currency should be divided by 7). I didn’t have much savings before buying the car, maybe 3k at the time I was renting with a sibling, but planning to move…

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Should I sell my car right now? Hi— I have a Kia forte and owe about $12000. I have a 8% interet rate on a 7 year loan. $357 a month car payment with 3.5 years left. I know I got it when I had no money to put down as a payment… anyways I recently moved to Denver where kias get stolen all the time and have become harder to insure. I take the bus to work and during the week days…

Should I get a loan for a car or focusing on saving cash/fixing my horrible credit score To make a long story short i was up by 10k but my irresponsible ass blew it and ended up in share credit card debt and now im in a situation where i need a car urgently cause uber eats up my check. Im looking for a A to B car that can last for atleast a few years. Im in a ibew union and they do help people with sitty credit scores get approved, …

Here’s The Push You Need To Start Your Own Local Car Gathering When I first moved to Cleveland about two years ago, I wasn’t exactly enthralled with the local car gatherings. Any of the big cars and coffee type events got overrun with revving supercars, kids looking for TikTok clout, and hooligans trying to turn it into a sideshow. Most of the cruise-ins are certified boomer… Read more…

It’s Every Car For Itself On The Risky Roads Of Guadalajara, Mexico The chaos of Mexican roads never ceases to amaze me. No matter how many times I’ve driven there — whether it’s just south of the border, or the great Mexican North, or the capital city itself, CDMX — I’m still left gobsmacked by the feeding frenzy that is Mexico’s public road system. Read more…

Another can I buy this car post You all know the drill, I want a thing, but I have a crippling fear of poverty. I want to buy a 2015 small SUV, one just popped up for sale for 15k by me from a private seller, its a good deal in todays market. I don’t need a new car, but drive a 2001 toyota tundra so I would like to upgrade sooner than later. I am a married, we make 120k combin…

What’s The Most Unkillable Car Ever Made? We’ve talked long and hard about what could be America’s least reliable car, the cars you think deserve to die and even the ones that left us far too soon. But what about the ones that have stood the test of time and lingered on? The cars that feel like they’ll be clogging up our roads long after the oil has dried up… Read more…

Want to get rid of my car but I owe more than it’s worth. What are my options? So I have a vehicle that l’ve owned for about 6 months and I owe approx. $24k on it. My employer recently gave me a company vehicle to drive, so everything is paid for, nothing will come out of my pocket for transportation. My wife and I have another car that’s paid off, so this company vehicle wouldn’t be my only transportation if it were to ne…

Car insurance doubled. Need recommendations (moved from OH to CA) Hi, I’m operating a leased vehicle which requires “full coverage”, and I moved from Ohio to California. While updating, turns out that my 6-month premium DOUBLED, (1.4k => 2.8k, removing wife only reduces by $50) which is pushing my wallet quite a bit. New plan is effective tomorrow and I’m planning on going full insurance shopping tonight. Any…

What to Do If You Fill Your Car Up With the Wrong Gas? Have you ever filled your car with fuel only to realize you accidentally hit “regular” instead “premium” or vice versa? If this has happened to you, there’s no need to panic. You probably haven’t destroyed your engine, and it probably won’t do any harm. But it’s not a mistake you should make very often. Read more…

Car Insurance Prices Are A Major Factor In Recent Inflation Surge: Report The average new car transaction price in August — $48,451 — was down 2.4 percent from the start of 2023, marking the largest decrease in the last decade. That’s a great reprieve from the soaring heights of early this year, but current prices are basically identical to what they were in August last year. So while new… Read more…

Car accident and other drive asked for cash. Will I get any problem? Today I hit a car in a local cross road. There was minor damaged on other car rear bumper. That car hit to the rear end of other car that parked on street. No major damage on the parked car, just got the bent license plate after that hit. No injury for both sides. When I stepped out the car and took out the phone to prepare to make a call. The o…

Finance Car or Buy it Cash? Hello, tomorrow I am going to pick up a new car. The sticker price of the car is $98,600. I have enough liquid cash were I can pay for the car in full. ​ My credit is good but not great (790). With interest rates being high right now, I am wondering if I should pay for the car in full, or if i should finance. My Finance rate will be 5.99% for 6…

Tesla’s new car-building process could be a huge industrial breakthrough Photo by Loren Grush / The VergeTesla is closing in on a new manufacturing process that could significantly reduce costs and increase production of its electric vehicles. According to sources who spoke to Reuters, the new process will enable the automaker to die-cast almost the entire vehicle underbody as a single piece instead of building out a…

I Have Too Many Land Rovers And Not Enough Fuel Economy! What Car Should I Buy? Nick lives in California and has a few Land Rovers that he really enjoys, but they aren’t the best vehicles for zooming around town and they are a tad thirsty. He wants something fun, unique, and fuel-efficient to complement his Rover fleet. What car should he buy? Read more…

Car Lease for high mileage drivers? I’m a medical rep with a large rural territory. I cover several counties a week and roughly 30-40,000 miles annually. I have to have a reliable vehicle as we provide our own and I can’t work if my car is down. My issue is I invest in a new vehicle and by the time it’s paid off it is high mileage and not worth much. A lease was suggested to me by…