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We’re saying goodbye to our long-term 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe Trailhawk, and it doesn’t seem like anyone on staff is sad to see it go.
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The Trump administration’s tariffs are likely to raise the prices of both new and used cars in the coming months. Here are some ways you can potentially save money on your next car purchase.
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Are there hidden costs that could make owning an EV as much or more expensive? The evidence is no, not over time.
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Regular maintenance for a hybrid, including normal wear and tear, generally doesn’t entail higher costs than a conventional gas-only vehicle, but repairs can be more complicated.
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J.D. Power’s Electric Vehicle Experience Ownership Study tracks how happy buyers are with their EVs.
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As much of the country is plunged into Arendelle levels of frigid temperatures, ice and snow this week, electric cars may be feeling the sting more than other types of vehicles due to battery and charging issues that come up when temps drop.
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We went with a hybrid bedliner of sorts that combines the best aspects of a drop-in bedliner — though much better executed — with a 3/8-inch-thick rubber mat for the floor.
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To successfully refinance a car loan, you have to meaningfully lower the rate and not extend the loan term.
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A few mostly luxury brands offer car subscriptions that provide wheels, maintenance and insurance for one all-in monthly fee.
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In asking our staff to reflect on a year with the 2020 Hyundai Palisade, the comments were mostly positive, though everyone had at least a qualifier related to its malodorous mystery.