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A dealership’s finance and insurance desk can be tricky territory when it comes to finalizing a car deal. Know these negotiation tips before you go. | MORE
You've found the perfect car, and you've just negotiated a great price, but if you think the deal is done, think again. You may have to navigate through a heap of paperwork and a long list of dealer fees, so do your homework here. | MORE
Extras from the dealership can add thousands of dollars to your car loan and provide only minimal value. Learn about how to respond to those offers here. | MORE
With all the leasing deals around, it’s easy to wonder if leasing a car is better than buying. Here, we look at five of the main selling points a salesperson is likely to make to steer you into a lease and the "con" that goes along with each of them. | MORE
Deciding between a trade-in or a private-party sale? We help you find the answer here. | 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
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
Chrysler Group’s net income in the first quarter of 2012 more than quadrupled to $473 million, driven primarily by its 40 percent increase in U.S. retail sales. Read the full story here. | MORE
Taking the rebate could be your best bet when financing a new car. Find out why here. | 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
Ford claims the 2013 Ford Escape crossover's base price will be $200 less than the outgoing model, but that’s not exactly true. The devil is in the details with this all-new vehicle. | MORE
A dealership’s finance and insurance desk can be tricky territory when it comes to finalizing a car deal. Know these negotiation tips before you go. | MORE
Car insurance to cover collision damage helps in an accident, but comprehensive insurance saves the day for the non-collision-related snafus. Are you covered? | MORE
Lease deals can seem amazing in the ads, but the fine print can result in a big price tag. Follow this checklist when negotiating a deal. | MORE
Is it the best time of year to buy a car? Can fuel prices impact a vehicle’s sticker price? Check out our tips for perfect new-car purchase timing. | MORE
Base-model loss-leader vehicles are advertised in local papers all the time. What are the pros and cons of trying to buy a stripped-down new car? | MORE
Extras from the dealership can add thousands of dollars to your car loan and provide only minimal value. Learn about how to respond to those offers here. | MORE
Taking over a lease from another lessee is becoming an increasingly popular way to drive a relatively new car for a shorter time period. Find out how it works here. | MORE
You've found the perfect car, and you've just negotiated a great price, but if you think the deal is done, think again. You may have to navigate through a heap of paperwork and a long list of dealer fees, so do your homework here. | MORE
Nearly every automaker offers certified pre-owned cars through its dealer network, but these programs can vary widely from one manufacturer to another. Here's how to navigate through the CPO maze to determine if a certain one is right for you. | MORE
With all the leasing deals around, it’s easy to wonder if leasing a car is better than buying. Here, we look at five of the main selling points a salesperson is likely to make to steer you into a lease and the "con" that goes along with each of them. | MORE
Making the switch to a family-friendly car can be tough. But before "minivan dread" sets in, take a look at some of our safe, spacious and, yes, fun picks in the world of family cars. | MORE
You’ve found the car of your dreams, and now it’s time to negotiate the deal. Here are tips on how to haggle with your dealer to get the best bargain. | MORE
