Helping you become a better informed new- and used-car shopper
Driving off the dealership lot in a new vehicle generally is a thrilling experience. But chances are that feeling of excitement will last longer if your new vehicle is among best car brands Genesis, Kia and Hyundai, according to J.D….
Used car prices are rising. That’s not good news ordinarily for shoppers who have turned to recent-model-year used cars – many of them coming off leases – for relief from the rising prices of new vehicles. But with the gap…
SUVs and crossovers are on a roll. Consumers have been buying a lot more of them than traditional cars. So, Automotive Science Group (ASG) rated the best-performing crossovers and SUVs in its 2019 awards recognizing “ecologically sustainable, socially equitable and…
The best-performing cars aren’t just those that accelerate quickly from 0 to 60 mph. But whether they also are “ecologically sustainable, socially equitable and economically viable,” according to Automotive Science Group (ASG) in its 2019 performance ratings report. ASG, which…
Most of us are taught to see depreciation as a bad thing. And it is if we own something that is depreciating – or losing value. But if you’re shopping for a preowned vehicle, depreciation can work in your favor,…
Car resale value is important because your new vehicle probably is not an investment. About the best you can do in the case of most new-car purchases is to minimize the amount of value you lose before you sell it…