Current trends in the auto world have given quite a boost to turbocharged cars and trucks. As recently as eight years ago, they represented just 5 percent of annual U.S. sales. By last year, turbocharged engines were in 23 percent of the new vehicles sold in this country. This trend is expected to strengthen. IHS β¦ Continue reading Are Used Cars with Turbochargers Reliable? β
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Many drivers shopping for affordable luxury will turn to the used-car market, where they know they can find premium-brand vehicles at pre-owned prices. But thereβs another way to squeeze even more value from this strategy: Look for a mainstream model equipped with luxury-grade amenities. These arenβt just the higher trim levels from standard models, either. β¦ Continue reading 5 Premium Used Cars from Mainstream Auto Brands β
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That noted philosopher Neil Young once wrote that βrust never sleeps,β but it can certainly turn into a nightmare for drivers. Big brown rust stains and flaking paint arenβt exactly attractive design cues, and if rust gets into a vehicleβs frame or body structure, it can be downright unsafe. Although cars and trucks today are β¦ Continue reading Used Cars: How Much Rust is Too Much? β
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For many people, a luxury carβs appeal has a lot to do with its value as a status symbol. After all, a fancy German nameplate in your driveway makes a statement about your prosperity. For others, a luxury carβs value lies in its feature content. Premium cars are at the front of the line when β¦ Continue reading 5 Premium Features to Look for in Your Next Used Luxury Car β
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Choosing the right pickup can be a challenging task, especially for someone whoβs never bought a truck before. Yes, pickups today are available in just two light-duty segments (midsize and full-size) and are sold by only seven brands (Ford, Chevrolet, Ram, GMC, Toyota, Nissan and Honda). Yet each individual model can offer literally millions of β¦ Continue reading How to Pick the Right Pickup Truck Cab β
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Older used cars offer much value, but they lack many of the features common to todayβs models, including rearview cameras, USB ports and navigation systems. If buying newer may be beyond your budget, that doesnβt mean you have to do without todayβs technology. The following are affordable upgrade ideas you can make to many older β¦ Continue reading 5 Ways to Upgrade the Tech in Your Older Used Cars β
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If you suffer from anxiety of any sort, thereβs one activity thatβs sure to trigger it, and that activity is parking. Whether itβs trying to angle your car into a tight spot in a crowded mall lot or attempting to parallel park on a busy urban street, parking is a task that is not for β¦ Continue reading Hate Parking? Check Out These Must-have Tech Features β
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Todayβs automotive marketplace has become a place of rising expectations. Apparently, the idea that βless is moreβ now only applies to fuel consumption. Consumer demand warrants cost-adding technology and creature comforts while todayβs safety standards require entry-level vehicles to include equipment that was once reserved for premium models. While the entire automotive landscape has evolved β¦ Continue reading The 2018 Hyundai Accent Exceeds Expectations β
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Raising a family can be a costly proposition, and buying the right family-friendly vehicle can be a significant expense. First off, you need something thatβs large enough to hold the kids and all their cargo, from diaper bags and strollers to backpacks and hockey sticks. It also helps to combine storage space with fuel efficiency, β¦ Continue reading Fuel-efficient and Family-friendly Used SUVs β
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If youβre selling your used car, youβre essentially playing the role of matchmaker: Youβre embarking on the process of finding someone who will fall in love with your car and drive off with it into the sunset. It can be a difficult task to pull off, but it doesnβt have to be. There are steps β¦ Continue reading 5 Quick Ways to Make Your Car More Appealing to Buyers β
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