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  • New Cars At Dealership
    While it’s true that buying a car is more expensive than ever before, there are still ways to make car buying more affordable. Here are a few expert tips to save on your next vehicle purchase.
  • Why Legacy Automakers Still Driving In Tesla Dust
    Traditional automakers are still driving in Tesla's dust, which is unstoppable. This week the company reported earnings, revenues, and deliveries for the...
  • Highlights 2022 New York Auto Show
    After a two-year pause, the New York International Auto Show finally made a comeback for 2022. Despite the masks, the show had a decent footfall this year....
  • Road Intersection Aerial Photo
    Pedestrian crashes accounted for 17% of all traffic fatalities in the U.S. However, in the ten safest states for pedestrians, the total number of pedestrian deaths was 135 in 2019.
  • Chevrolet Aveo LT On Lake Road
    John Paul, AAA Northeast's Car Doctor, answers a question from a reader who is still getting an error code despite making repairs.
  • Car Key Money
    Auto manufacturers are worried the practice by some dealers will hurt their brands. For more than a year, buying a new car has presented a new set of...
  • Muscle Car Front Fender Close Up
    Bel Air. Barracuda. Bronco. What do these words have in common? When presented together, you don’t have to be a car nut to recognize them as iconic vehicle names. These pull such clout by name alone that mentioning the manufacturer isn’t necessary for others to know what you’re talking about.
  • Bosch Logo Sign
    Electronics company Bosch has acquired a 26% stake in India’s Autozilla to expand into the country’s digital B2B auto parts aftermarket. According to...
  • Car Window For Sale Sign
    If you’re in the market to buy a used car, 2022 is no more your year than 2021 was — but for sellers, there’s no better time than the present. In the...
  • Family Driving Convertible
    It’s no secret that car ownership is expensive. From fuel to maintenance and insurance, cars can cost you big bucks long after you’ve paid them off. Despite the high costs though, the average household in the U.S. had 1.88 cars in 2017, up slightly from 1.86 in 2009.
  • Mechanic Servicing Car PartsiD
    A new online specialty shop for an emerging market, an expanded “Shop by Service Type” feature and cost-effective product alternatives are among the...
  • Old Lady Driving How To Save On Auto Expenses
    From gas to repairs — the cost of keeping your vehicle on the road sure can add up fast! Some things are worth the extra cash, but a lot of fixes don’t...
  • Best Dash Cams
    When you’re driving, a dash cam can be your best friend. Granted, it can’t grab the wheel if you veer off the road, but in the event of an accident, it’s an expert witness that might be able to provide proof of the events as they occurred.
  • 40 Tips And Tricks For Winter Travel
    There are lots of reasons to set out on a winter trip: Maybe you're heading for a ski resort, chasing elusive sightings of the aurora borealis, visiting...
  • Christmas Car Decorations
    With the holiday season in full swing, car owners might feel tempted to decorate their vehicles as a form of festive cheer. But, before you dig into your...
  • EV Infrustructure Charging Station
    As the end of 2021 approaches, this year may go down in history as the moment that electric vehicles finally broke through into a new world order. Major events throughout the past twelve months include Lucid Motors cracking 500 miles of range, Rivian's IPO and stock surge creating America's second most valuable auto...
  • SEMA 2021 Preview PRO Cup Challenge Battle Of The Builders New Mobile Tire Equipment
    SEMA is back! The annual Specialty Equipment Market Association show, which was canceled in 2020, will be held this year at its traditional location at the...
  • Take These Steps In The Fall To Prepare Your Car For Winter
    Checking your oil, making sure your battery is running properly, and getting winter tires if you live in an area with snow, are just some of the steps...
  • Car With Flood Damage
    Experts suggest seeing if the car has a moldy or mildewy smell and feeling around for moisture to determine if the car you are buying has had any previous flood damage.
  • Rivian Come Up With First Electric Pickup In World
    Americans always have had exactly one choice when it comes to all-electric carmakers: Tesla. Starting this month, they will have another. Rivian Automotive...
  • Flooded Cars Might Reach Car Market
    After Hurricane Ida and recent floods, thousands of flood-damaged cars are expected to hit the market. But sellers might not always tell you about the damage.
  • Flood-Damaged Used Car
    Hurricane Ida and its remnants left a path of destructive flooding in its wake across the eastern U.S. that destroyed thousands of cars and claimed several lives. Greg Kopf offers a few tips for spotting a flood damaged car before you write the check.
  • Getting Water Stains Out Of Seats
    Simple tips, straight from the pros, for how to get water stains out of car seats and other car upholstery.
  • Top 3 Trends in The Collector Car Hobby Right Now
    Here is our mid-year update on the classic car market in 2021: What has gone on since the pandemic shutdown? Are collectors still in quarantine, or is...
  • Richard Reina And EV Revolution Show Audio Podcast Host Take A Closer Look At EV Market
    In this episode of EV Revolution Show Audio Podcast, Richard Reina, Product Training Director at CARiD, will share his unique perspective on the EV marketplace and provide some valuable insights on EV-related topics.
  • New VentTabs Dashboard Products Overview
    The global COVID-19 pandemic has created a heightened awareness of cleanliness and organization within personal environments, including in one's car. An area...
  • CARiD Eyes 12,000 Tire Installation Sites
    Consumers have growing options for online tire shopping and installation as CARiD works to expand its options for installation by almost sixfold, to 12,000...
  • Good Car Purchase For Grandson Discussed
    John Paul, AAA Northeast's Car Doctor, answers a question from a reader wondering whether a recent car purchase was a wise one.
  • Collector Car Hobby Expectations For 2021
    It would be easier to compile a list of the collector car events which were NOT canceled in 2020 than it would be to add up the ones which were. There’s no...
  • How To Spot a Counterfeit Classic Ride
    Buying a classic car could be an excellent investment, but if the car is counterfeit it could be a costly financial mistake. In this write-up, Richard Reina,...
  • COVID-19 Stress Anxiety During Daily Commutes
    COVID-stress is likely affecting the way drivers approach the road, with a higher likelihood of nerves and anxiety when drivers get behind the wheel. With stress levels already so high, drivers seem to be more distracted and less equipped to handle the growing challenges of the road. As we enter 2021, driver anxiety...
  • Essential Tips For Buying Selling Vehicle
    When buying and/or selling a car at an auction, it is important to know what you want and go in prepared. As the auctions can be very hectic, and a lot of...
  • Buying 1971 Porsche 914 And Pile Of Parts From CARiD
    HotCars contributor Michael Van Runkle bought a Porsche 914 and a pile of parts, with a little advice from CARiD's Mike Grady.
  • Strong Year Ahead For EV Adoption
    Consumer interest in electric vehicles (EVs) has grown steadily since the Nissan Leaf, the longest-selling EV nameplate still available today (the Leaf was launched just over 10 years ago). The current EV market is much more diverse, with offerings available from legacy manufacturers, industry disruptors (like...
  • How To Wash Your Car At Home In Winter
    Winter weather and road salt can wreak havoc on your car. Protect it by washing it — even in cold weather!
  • Reasons Why You Shouldn't Buy Truck
    In April 2020, pickups outsold cars in the U.S. for the first time in history, and for four consecutive decades, the best-selling vehicle in America has been...
  • Best Remote Car Starters
    Want to make sure your car is warm (or cool) enough before you get in? These remote car starters can help you out.
  • Correcting Micro Scratches And Swirl Marks Tips
    In this PC&D Unscripted interview, Richard Reina from CARiD.com discusses surface scratching on clear-coat auto surfaces and effective ways to rectify these...
  • CARiD Preparation Steps For The Electric Pickup & SUV Revolution
    CARiD Product Training Director Richard Reina spoke with HotCars.com about how electric pickup trucks and SUVs will change the industry.
  • Popular Car Tech Features
    High technology doesn’t always mean high cost. Automotive connectivity, convenience, and safety tech features all offer a different return on investment. A recent study showed the vast majority of drivers are willing to wait for a car with the tech features they want, but an even more recent survey showed we...
  • Ins And Outs Of Car Rental Subscription Programs
    Subscription programs available through rental car providers allow access to models across a variety of car makers. When considering plunging in one, it...
  • Tips On How To Make Overland Camping A Perfect Adventure
    Looking ahead, what will future family vacations look like? Will it be safe to travel again? For families wanting to travel and get outdoors without the...
  • Best Car Lifts For Home Garages
    From easier car maintenance to gaining additional vehicle storage, having a home garage car lift is a dream for every car enthusiast. Here are some of the best car lifts available for home garages, based on expert opinions and customer satisfaction. And make sure to read on afterwards for pro tips on picking the...
  • Richard Reina's Collector Car Hobby
    This new e-book provides an overview of how first-timers can enter the collector car hobby on a budget and acquire the vehicle they have always wanted to...
  • Tips To Spot Counterfeit Classic Car
    There’s no denying that classic cars are cool. Who doesn’t want to chase down bad guys in a 1968 Ford Mustang GT Fastback like Bullitt? Or scream down...
  • Guide To Overlanding
    Have you heard the term ‘overlanding’ before? I’m willing to bet you haven’t but the concept is likely familiar to you. Overlanding is a vehicle trend that merges off-roading and camping, where you focus more on the journey than the destination. A typical overlanding trip involves setting up a tent on top of...
  • Tips For Buying Used Rental Car
    You go to a rental car company to rent a car, not buy one. But plenty of car rental companies sell vehicles from their fleet when they are a few years old....
  • Goodyear Debuts New Brake Line
    Goodyear has released a full line of brake components, make sure to explore them all at CARiD.com.
  • What Is Top Tier Gasoline
    You might have noticed the “Top Tier Detergent Gasoline” logo at a gas station. You may have a friend who’s adamant about putting nothing but “Top Tier gas” in their tank. Maybe you swear by the stuff yourself? A 2016 report by the American Automobile Association (AAA) revealed that more than six out of...
  • Biggest Danger Lurking In Your Garage
    The average person does plenty to protect themselves against dangers in their home, from installing smoke and carbon monoxide detectors to ensuring their...
  • Seven Essential Elements Of Dream Car
    Do you have a “dream car?” Is there one vehicle that is your dream machine? With an unlimited budget, which singular vehicle would you make your own?...
  • Car Dealer Fees To Avoid
    Everybody loves and craves that new car smell. Paying too much for that smell, however, stinks. Car dealership fees can potentially add hundreds and even thousands to your final bill. Some of the fees you won't be able to avoid, such as the destination fee, which covers the cost of getting your car from the factory...
  • Windham Find Out Everything You Need To Know About Overlanding
    Overlanding is self-reliant overland travel using a four-wheel-drive vehicle to reach remote destinations where the journey is the principal goal. It allows...
  • Should I Fix My Own Flat Tire
    We’re all been there. Somehow a nail worked its way into our car tire. Maybe you see your tire pressure light go on right away, or maybe you kept having to...
  • Easy Ways To Save Money On Little Car Fixes
    Car owners often overpay, sometimes by hundreds of dollars, to solve problems they could easily fix themselves. We’re not talking about under-the-hood projects that’ll get your hands black with grease. These fixes — things like replacing lost keys or repairing scratches and dents — involve a savvy...
  • Is It Smart To Buy Used Car During Pandemic Expert Tips
    A used car price collapse was imminent as a result of factory shutdowns and decreased new-vehicle demand. Additionally, as rental car companies like Hertz,...
  • How Should Auto Industry Car Dealers Consumers Use Cars During Pandemic
    After a rocky first half, we might have more questions than answers about how we manufacture, sell, buy, and use vehicles.
  • Best Collector Station Wagons Of All Time
    What are the best station wagons of all time? How could one even try to create such a list? Let’s dive in from a collector’s perspective and see what wagons come to the top.
  • E-Commerce Automotive Aftermarket Trends
    Global E-commerce automotive aftermarket to surpass $28 billion through 2026. Growing demand for vehicle parts across the world is increasing the number of...
  • Buy Rental Car For Dirt Cheap
    There’s not a ton of demand for rental cars right now. Even rental agencies are still planning for worst-case scenarios by dramatically cutting back on the...
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