Car Shopping

Why is Trade-in Value Lower Than Retail Value?

Autotrader-December 29, 2021November 21, 2024

We explain why you shouldn’t expect to get a retail price for your car if you trade it in for a new one.

Russ Heaps-December 20, 2021February 28, 2025

Is Eco Mode like driving a mild hybrid car? We’ll tell you about this option available on many vehicles today.

RENEE VALDES-December 6, 2021February 8, 2025

Blind-spot monitoring (BSM) systems are one of the most important safety advancements in history.

Josh Sadlier-November 12, 2021February 5, 2025

Shopping for a car and wondering what dual-zone climate control means? Here’s what you need to know.

Josh Sadlier-November 12, 2021December 3, 2024

Shopping for cars and wondering what “V8 engine” really means? Get the lowdown on this powerful type of engine.

Josh Sadlier-November 5, 2021February 5, 2025

Shopping for cars and wondering what “front-wheel drive” or “FWD” means? Here’s what you need to know.

Sean Tucker-October 29, 2021February 5, 2025

Know the difference between payload and towing capacity, so you drive and haul safely on the road.

Andrew Ganz-October 28, 2021November 25, 2024

If you want to buy a used electric car, you will need to know these things about the battery.

Sean Tucker-October 27, 2021December 3, 2024

If you hope to tow a boat, trailer, or camper, we’ll break down the top things to know about towing capacity.

RENEE VALDES-October 26, 2021February 8, 2025

Shopping for cars and wondering what “rear-wheel drive” or “RWD” means? Here is what you need to know.