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Should You Buy a Used Car in September/October 2026?
The average used-car listing price in August was the highest we’ve seen since December 2022. Inventory remains tight, and if you’re in the market, it may be time to act.
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Plug-In Hybrid Buying Guide: Pros, Cons and the Basics
Plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) can present a great middle ground to buyers. These cars use both a gas engine and battery to help extend driving range.
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Best Toyota Corolla Years to Buy Used
Learn which Toyota Corolla model years make the best used-car buys, plus reliability, fuel economy, features, and years to avoid.
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Best Kia EV9 Years to Buy Used
See which used Kia EV9 model yea is best, including key features, reliability considerations, charging, range, and what to know before buying.
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How Long Does It Take to Detail a Car?
Detailing helps extend the life of your vehicle and keeps it looking good and smelling fresh. A quick interior detail could take as little as two hours, while a comprehensive exterior detail could take up to two days.
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What Is a 4-Cylinder Engine and What Does It Do?
Engines come with varying numbers of cylinders, but inline-4-cylinder engines are some of the most common. Learn more about this engine type and how it works.
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Best BMW X5 Years to Buy Used
Shop used BMW X5 SUBs by model year, ad learn about reliability, performance, hybrid options, towing capacity, and features.
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How to Transfer a Car Title
You may face late fees or other penalties. Transfer the title promptly rather than waiting until your state’s deadline.
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What Does MSRP Mean?
Learn what MSRP means, how it differs from base, invoice, and out-the-door prices, and how it affects new-car negotiations.
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Is the Factory Warranty Transferable When Buying or Selling a Used Car?
Yes, factory new car warranties typically transfer to the new owner because they are tied to the vehicle identification number (VIN). The warranty is tied to the the car, rather than the owner.