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Expert advice and pro tips on buying, selling, financing, leasing, negotiating at the dealership and more. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned car owner, we’re always here to help.

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10 Most Popular Car Models of All Time

Regina Yu – March 12, 2026

Celebrating Kelley Blue Book’s 100th anniversary with a look at the top-selling vehicles worldwide–models that became favorites through reliability, value, and appeal.

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Stop Idling: How Turning Off Engine Saves Fuel

Chris Teague – March 09, 2026

Shut down your engine to improve your average fuel economy.

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Tire Pressure and Fuel Economy: Why Proper Inflation Matters

Tawana Campbell – March 09, 2026

Proper tire pressure helps protect fuel economy by reducing rolling resistance and keeping your vehicle running efficiently with simple monthly PSI checks.

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Hybrid vs. Gas in 2026: When the Better MPG Starts Paying You Back

Chris Teague – March 06, 2026

Compare hybrid vs. gas vehicle costs, fuel savings, and break-even time to see whether a hybrid bakes sense for your budget and driving habits.

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Does Eco Mode Really Save Fuel?

Lauren Swift – March 06, 2026

Eco mode does save some fuel, but a variety of factors will impact how efficient it is.

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How to Calculate MPG

Regina Yu – March 05, 2026

Learn how to calculate you car’s mpg, track fuel efficiency, and spot possible maintenance issues with this simple step-by-step guide.

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Road Trip on a Budget When Gas Prices Are High

Cynthia Ogu – March 04, 2026

Gas prices may be high, but road trips can still happen. Smart planning tips can help you stretch every gallon and keep travel costs under control.

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Fuel Economy and Gas Prices

KBB Editors – March 04, 2026

Save money at the pump with simple maintenance and smarter driving — oil and air filter tips, tire checks, smooth acceleration, and quick mpg hacks to stretch every gallon.