Used cars have had ups and downs in pricing over the past few years, but they remain a generally solid alternative to paying new MSRPs. Letting someone else eat the depreciation can net buyers a great deal, but that’s only if the used car they’re buying is reliable and in good condition. Consumer Reports recently ranked the used cars to avoid with an eye on reliability and maintenance costs, and some automakers have several models on the list.

Used cars to avoid, ranked by Consumer Reports

If you are looking for a reliable used SUV, you've come to the right place. Updated Consumer Reports data says buyers should steer clear of these 17 SUVs because they all have well below-average reliability. Consumer Reports warns, "If you buy a three- or five-year-old used car, it's already gone...

17 SUVs With The Worst Reliability, And The Subaru To Buy Instead

In an article posted earlier this year titled “Best American Cars, SUVs, and Trucks,” based on a Consumer Reports study, the point was made that Consumer Reports did not imply that the vehicles listed are actually entirely “Made in America”; but rather, was a focus on what many of consider “Traditional” U.S. brands.

The Worst American Cars You Should Avoid Buying In 2024

Midsize SUVs are easily some of the most popular cars at the moment. They offer comfort, interior space, and practicality. However, new cars are becoming increasingly expensive, and it is becoming harder and harder to be able to afford decent SUVs, which brings us to the used car market. The...

Best Used Midsize SUVs Ranked By Reliability

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Once a year, J.D. Power releases one of the most important evaluations of American car brands: the J.D. Power U.S. Initial Quality Study. It has just released the 2024 version. The study looks at problems per 100 vehicles. The current version is the 38th year. J.D. Power polled 99,144 people from July 2023 to May […]
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Safety and fuel efficiency tend to be the most important factors to car shoppers, but longevity is equally important for those seeking a vehicle they can rely on for years. These are the longest-lasting vehicles according to survey data from Consumer Reports members.

The longest-lasting car models (200k+ miles) according to Consumer Reports

Four-cylinder cars are becoming more and more popular. The days of big block engines have long since left us and even performance cars are now adopting smaller engines in order to keep up with efficiency demands. This isn’t necessarily a bad thing, though, with four-cylinder engines usually being notoriously reliable.

10 Most Reliable Four-Cylinder Cars On Sale In 2024

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David Long, known as Car Wizard on YouTube, named the six most reliable used vehicles you can purchase for $10,000 or less, including Lexus and Ford models.

Mechanic Names the Six Most Reliable Used Cars for Under $10,000

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The Price Is Right host Drew Carey has revealed that contestants are often drunk or high while appearing on the long-running game show, RadarOnline.com has learned."That happens here all the time," Carey told TV Insider in a new interview this week. "They’ll have a gummy, or I’ll smell alcohol on their breath. Not unusual.""There was a guy here that was tripping on mushrooms," Carey recalled. "He came with a bunch of friends. He was a sketch [comedy] guy. I found out later when I went to UCB [sketch improv theater, Upright Citizens Brigade] to hang out.""They were like, ‘Did you...

'The Price is Right' Drug Scandal: Host Drew Carey Makes Stunning Confession, Says Contestants Are Frequently High or Drinking

Crosstrek Hits The Sweet Spot (in more ways than one) The 2021 Subaru Crosstrek should be at the top of your used SUV shopping list. I'm not just us saying this, but an updated Consumer Reports (by subscription) ranking of the best 3-year-old small SUVs. The Crosstrek hits the 'sweet spot' with its reliability, cost-effectiveness, and unique features.

CR’s 8 Most Reliable 3-Year-Old SUVs, And Subaru’s Pseudo-SUV Crosstrek

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Do you know anyone who has dual nature? Such two-faced zodiac signs are friendly but they gossip about others behind their backs. They can lie to you without batting an eyelid. However, detecting a two-faced person isn’t easy for everyone. They often compliment their friends when they achieve a goal or change their wardrobe. But they will make negative remarks about you to someone else. What other traits do two-faced people have?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Two-Faced

A recent Consumer Reports analysis of older used cars that dates as far back as 10 years ago was recently released by CR analysts who say that their current picks are “…the ones we’d recommend to our friends and family members,” ―all under $20,000!. Those...

Best Used Cars and SUVs Under $20,000

Toyota is a brand that jumped on the trend of SUVs very early on. Some argue that the RAV4 even started the wave of compact SUVs that we see today. Their knack for building capable yet reliable machines not only earned them a mainstream following, but also earned the trust and adoration of many off-road enthusiasts.

10 Most Powerful Toyota SUVs In The Brand's History

( ) – To determine the best luxury cars, iSeeCars analyzes data from over 12 million new and used vehicles to evaluate each luxury car’s reliability, value retention, and safety ratings. Reliability is a reflection of a vehicle’s long-term quality and durability. It is often reflected in lower...

Best Luxury Cars for 2024

The 2024 Corvette Stingray is a fast sports car with a 6.2-liter V-8 engine, producing 495 HP, and reaching 194 MPH top speed and 0-60 MPH in 2.9 seconds. The 2024 Corvette Stingray has a 19 MPG combined fuel efficiency, costs $68,300, and offers a coupe or convertible body type with three trims, including the high-performance LT2.

The American Sports Car With The Highest Top Speed In 2024

If we’d known ahead of time whether a car we buy would end up in the shop often, we wouldn’t buy it. While clairvoyance is outside of our scope, Consumer Reports, using data from a member survey, tries to identify the car brands that are at least most likely to break down. In its Annual […]
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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Representing the pinnacle of Japanese engineering, luxury, and bespoke craftsmanship, Toyota finally unveils its long-awaited flagship Century SUV.

2024 Toyota Century SUV - The Definition Of Opulence

The Pontac GTO Judge is, by far, one of the most legendary muscle cars of all times, and we've taken the liberty of bringing it into the modern ages.

Rendering: The Pontiac GTO Judge Reborn

From spy shots to potential horsepower and specs, watch our video on the upcoming 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1.

Everything We Know On The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1

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10 Most Reliable Non-American Cars Built In America

As most key American automakers have answered the ever-growing demand for SUVs and pickup trucks, the long-standing sedan nameplates have started to be discontinued one by...

10 Most Reliable Non-American Cars Built In America

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