Cars & Transportation

These days, drivers keep their cars longer than ever, as the average age of the 240.5 million cars and light trucks in the U.S. is almost 11 years. And since that's an average, you

When shopping for a car, one major factor to consider is fuel efficiency. With rising gas prices, this is an especially important issue for most consumers. Although some cars

Environmentalists rejoiced in late August when the Obama administration announced the new fuel economy standards for auto manufacturers. These new standards will increase the

So you're ready to buy a new car. That's always an exciting move, but before you jump in, there are some important considerations to make regarding selling your current vehicle.

Are you looking to get rid of your current vehicle? You've got several options: You could put a "for sale" sign in the window of the vehicle and hope an interested passerby spots

As gas prices remain high, improving your car's mileage is crucial. By stretching a tank of gas further, you can reduce the amount of times you must fill up per month, which can

When shopping for car insurance, it can be tempting to reduce your rates by choosing lower amounts of coverage or by raising your deductibles. These are, of course, the two most

A year ago, I traded in my expensive, new vehicle for an older, cheaply insured clunker. It saved me well over a thousand dollars in insurance and gas costs over the following 10

It's no secret that the price of gas is continually rising. According to data from the Energy Information Administration, the national average for a gallon of regular gas in

Like most everyone, I hate debt, and the thought of paying off a car loan for a number of years has always left a bad taste in my mouth. While I realize that loans can be