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Car Specs Guide: Everything You Need to Know
Use our car specs terminology guide to understand several important terms for car measurements when you shop for a new or used vehicle.
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Buying a Car: Should You Go for the Bigger Engine?
Learn the pros and cons of bigger engines — more power, higher cost, and lower mpg — using the 2026 BMW 5 Series and Ford Explorer as examples.
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Car Invoice Price and Dealer Markup: Tips for Buying a Vehicle
Learn how dealer markups, tariffs, and fees impact car prices in 2025, plus tips, tools, and strategies to negotiate the best deal on new and used vehicles.
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Why Checking for Flood Damage Is So Important When Buying a Car
Have you ever wondered why it’s so important to thoroughly inspect a vehicle for flood damage when buying a car? We have the reasons.
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How Long Has a Dealership Had a Car?
If you’re looking for a car, use this information to determine the length of time it has been sitting on the dealer’s lot.
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Should You Buy a Car That Has Been in an Accident?
It’s easier than ever to tell if a used car was involved in an accident — but if it was, should you stay away?
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Is the Factory Warranty Transferable When Buying or Selling a Used Car?
We explain whether a car’s factory warranty is fully transferable to a new owner.
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What Does MSRP Mean?
We explain exactly what an MSRP is, along with a few other pricing-related terms you should know before going to a dealership.
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Classic Cars: Tips for Buying and Owning
Interested in buying a classic car? Here are a few things you need to know before you sign the papers.
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Buying a Used Car: What Does ‘As Is’ Mean?
Not sure what the term “as is” means when buying a used car? We have an explanation.