General
What Inflation? Average New Car Price Fell Again In May
The average new car buyer in America paid $48,389 in May — about 1% less than a year ago. May…
Electric Vehicle
Musk Says No Model Y Refresh in 2024
Tesla CEO Elon Musk posted on his social media site X (formerly Twitter) that the long-anticipated refresh of the Tesla…
Sports Car
Recall Alert: Manual-Equipped Ford Mustang
Ford has issued a recall for 8,161 Mustang muscie cars from model year 2024 equipped with manual transmissions because they…
Electric Vehicle
Survey: EVs Should Sound Like Cars, Not Starships
This week, I am Luke Skywalker. It’s a bad idea, apparently. A new survey shows that I should sound more…
Sub Compact Car
Mini Debuts 4-Door Cooper Hardtop
Mini is a bit unusual, and so are the people who buy Mini cars. The Mini Cooper is one of…
CPO
Mazda Certified Pre-Owned Program
Quick Facts What We Like What We Don’t Mazda Certified Pre-Owned Mazda makes some of the best-handling mainstream vehicles, from…
What Is
What Is GCWR?
Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR) is the maximum allowed weight of a vehicle, its maximum payload, and an attached trailer and its maximum payload.
What Is
What Is Payload?
Payload is the combined weight of cargo and passengers a vehicle carries. Maximum payload is the vehicle’s rating for how much weight a vehicle can safely carry. Payload is a component of GVWR and GCWR.
Advice
How To Sell a Car Without a Title
Quick Facts About Selling a Car With No Title You typically need a title to sell a car. It provides…
General
The Car Dealer You’re Negotiating With Is Worried
New car sales have accelerated in 2024, but the people selling those cars don’t feel any better. A survey of…