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Reliable cars can save you a lot of money and frustration. Here are some of the most reliable car brands out there today.

Here Are the 10 Most Reliable Car Brands

Franchised dealers may want to take a page from the independent dealers who sell older used vehicles. According to an iSeeCars study, many budget-minded consumers are fighting the high cost of newer cars by buying vehicles that are 10 years old and up. “The good news is that those cars...

What’s Old Is New Again for Car Shoppers

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Just because a vehicle is highly rated doesn't mean it's a good car or worth the purchase. After all, not every website is reputable or gives unbiased reviews. Even if you do choose a legitimate...

7 Highly Rated Cars To Stay Away From

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(iSeeCars) – Older vehicles make up a much larger portion of the used car market than they did a decade ago. Since 2014, the number of used cars being sold that are 10 years old or older has increased by 30 percent, with sedans, wagons, and hatchbacks leading the growth, according to a new study […]

Consumers Battle High Prices by Buying Older Used Cars

Since the widespread adoption of automatic transmissions, manuals have mostly been associated with performance cars. Slapping through the gears while winding out the engine is a thrilling experience, and nothing launches a 426 Street Hemi off the line like a four-speed. Now that trucks have become daily drivers and even luxury vehicles, they mostly have automatics, but manual transmissions used to be the standard in pickups.

The Only American-Built Pickup Truck With A Manual Transmission

Used cars have been a real headache for buyers, as new car prices have pushed used models into the stratosphere in rarity and cost. That trend is more dramatic with some vehicles than others, however, as iSeeCars’ recent study found that some used models saw significant market share growth, and the increase is relatively closely correlated with their price.

These used cars have the greatest market share growth over the last 10 years

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You may be shocked how many new engines require premium gasoline.
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Only 1 full-size truck never needs premium gas

Legendary sports seat manufacturer Recaro has filed for bankruptcy. The company was acquired by a private equity firm in 2020 and its collapse puts 215 jobs at risk. The separate aircraft seat and gaming chair divisions are unaffected by the collapse of the automotive business. Whether it’s a hot production...

You Better Sit Down For This, Recaro Has Filed For Bankruptcy

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The Kia Sorento has carved a reputation for itself in the SUV segment, standing out for its versatility, comfort, and value for money. Scoring well enough with high marks in crash tesh and rollover ratings was the vehicle high marks, but overall reliability is where this vehicle falls short. Competing against rivals like the Honda Pilot, Toyota Highlander, and Hyundai Santa Fe, the Sorento offers similar features. Now over 20 years old, there are many model years to choose from, so it can be challenging to identify the best year for Kia Sorento ownership and years to avoid. If you're on the lookout for a used Kia Sorento, we've consulted reputable sources like Car Complaints and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to uncover the best of them.

Best Kia Sorento Model Years For Reliability

Business Insider

Ford has recalled over 85,000 police vehicles due to potential engine fires. It's just the latest recall impacting Ford cars and trucks.

Ford can't stop recalling its cars

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After hailing excellent sales and profits in 2023 despite global struggles and strike action here in America, Stellantis (STLA) hasn’t been as fortunate so far in 2024. The automaker has seen sales flounder and profits fall, leading shareholders to even threaten legal action against the automaker. Now, the extent of the automaker’s concerns has become clear as CEO Carlos Tavares prepares to travel to Detroit to try and turn fortunes around for the Jeep owner.

The wheels are coming off at Stellantis

Thanks to modern technological innovations, automobiles can travel further than ever before on a single tank of gas. Engineers and automakers are perfecting hybrid powertrains, so drivers can get the most range possible out of their vehicles and their gasoline purchases. Many Japanese hybrid cars are exceptionally gifted when it comes to fuel efficiency and driving range.

The Japanese Hybrid Car With The Highest Driving Range

Owning an Audi is like owning an expensive watch. It's flashy, functional, and fun to show off to your friends, provided they actually care about cars. In all seriousness, buying an Audi is an exciting experience because every Audi vehicle is solidly built for the Autobahn and tough winters, but also to be driven daily in comfort.

10 Things To Know Before Buying Your First Audi


Yes, you can have speed or luxury without paying extra at the pump
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Performance and luxury cars that can still take regular gas in 2024

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A Classic Restoration Opportunity. Car enthusiasts and collectors have a unique opportunity to acquire a rare piece of automotive history as a 1961 Facel Vega Facellia Cabriolet heads to auction. This highly collectible vehicle, offered by Lucky Car Collector Auctions, represents a golden opportunity for restoration enthusiasts looking to bring a classic European sports car back to its former glory.

Rare 1961 Facel Vega Facellia Cabriolet Up for Auction

Dealers across the U.S. were crippled by a computer outage earlier this year at services provider CDK Global. The outage was caused by a ransomware attack that bricked computers and left dealerships unable to sell cars or offer certain services. The aftermath of the outage is now the least of CDK Global’s worries, as it’s now facing a multi-million-dollar bill following an antitrust lawsuit that was filed against the company.

Antitrust lawsuit filed against CDK Global leads to $100 million payout for car dealers

The automotive world is mourning the loss of a legendary powertrain. General Motors has confirmed the impending retirement of its celebrated 3.0-liter inline-six Duramax diesel engine. Renowned for its exceptional torque delivery, commendable fuel efficiency, and formidable towing capacity, the Duramax has been a cornerstone of GM’s full-size SUV lineup.

End of an Era: General Motors Retires Iconic Duramax Diesel Engine Amid Stricter Emissions Regulations

Auto classicists have seen this coming for years, but the everyday driver looking to buy a sedan will soon have little choice within that segment to buy a car that isn't named "Accord" or "Camry."...

These 10 Affordable Sedans Should Last Throughout Your Entire Retirement

As Ford looks toward the future of affordable EVs, the answer could be in its recent past.

Why Ford Could Revive 2 High-Volume Vehicles, and Soon

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It only took a few years for Hyundai’s luxury brand Genesis to be taken seriously. A big reason was the GV80, a stylish and upscale SUV that looks great and drives better. First introduced in 2021, it out-performed equivalent models from the affordable Japanese brands but still cost thousands less than versions by the legacy European manufacturers.
                Four years later, the 2025 Genesis is still considered one of the best mid-size luxury SUV’s available with two or three rows of seats. My test version still...

2025 Genesis GV80 SUV continues to impress with style, luxury, performance

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Used car prices are falling fast. But a new car can still be a better deal

Used car prices are steadily dropping, mostly due to oversupply, and while electric and luxury vehicles are being hit the hardest, other segments don’t always see...

Used car prices are falling fast. But a new car can still be a better deal

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