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Welcome to week number three of our new and used-car best buys. This week, we venture into luxury-car territory with a budget of $40,000 or less. | MORE
Learn how you can get money back at lease trade-in and why alternative-fuel-powered vehicles depreciate faster than gas-powered competitors. | MORE
Certified pre-owned cars can give you piece of mind, but it comes at a cost. Find out how to decide whether used or CPO is best for you. | MORE
If you buy a used car, must you stay awake at night worrying about what might break the next day? Not necessarily. There are many ways to get coverage on your used car. Learn more here. | MORE
We put away the flowers and asked our moms what they really want for Mother's Day: sheet metal. Find out which editors' moms prefer luxury, green or sporty cars. | MORE
Getting financing through the dealer may be easiest, but isn’t always the best financial choice. Find out about your options here. | MORE
Low inventory and high gasoline prices limited used-vehicle sales last month. Read about how used-vehicle prices are impacted here. | MORE
Chrysler is recalling certain 2011-2012 Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger sedans because of a potential problem with electrical stability control and antilock braking systems. Read more details here. | MORE
Shoppers are flocking to good used cars thanks to extended warranties and easier financing. Here are four tips to help you get the best used car. | MORE
Believe it or not, in today’s market buying a used car may not always be the cheapest option. Find out why buying a new car might be cheaper here. | MORE
Our friend and top female auto mechanic, Audra Fordin, provides tips on what to check before you buy. | MORE
Taking the rebate could be your best bet when financing a new car. Find out why here. | MORE
Which cars are shopautoweek.com readers are searching most? Gas mileage plays a part: two of the five get 30 mpg combined or better. | MORE
Getting the best interest rate for your car loan is mostly about doing your homework. Read these tips before applying for a new car loan. | MORE
See how this fourth-generation mechanic is changing the auto-repair industry and empowering women to learn more about the cars they drive. | MORE
Despite media reports, an investigation of fires in the Jeep Wrangler has not been expanded. Read all the details here. | MORE
Could you look past superstition if given the opportunity to drive any of these notoriously demonic rides? | MORE
The Chevrolet Traverse, Buick Enclave and GMC Acadia SUVs are being recalled for a windshield-wiper defect. Read on for more details. | MORE
The 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is a great--if often overlooked--small car. Read the full review. | MORE
Economists predict trade-in values for smaller used cars could be at an all-time high. Read on to see if it may be the time to sell that used compact. | MORE
Ever wonder what the letters and numbers mean following a vehicle’s make? So did we. Read this guide to defining car badges. | MORE
About 1,300 Honda CR-V SUVs are being recalled. Read on for full details. | MORE
Welcome to week number three of our new and used-car best buys. This week, we venture into luxury-car territory with a budget of $40,000 or less. | MORE
Purchasing a new car doesn’t have to be a battle if you walk into the dealership prepared. Read these tips before meeting your next car salesman. | MORE
