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My Friend Borrowed My Car And Now My Insurance App Says I’m A Risky Driver. Can Telematics Punish Me For Someone Else’s Trip?

You lend your car to a friend for a quick errand, and hours later your insurance app suddenly shows hard braking, rapid acceleration, or another risky-driving event. That can happen because telematics systems collect data through smartphones, plug-in devices, Bluetooth equipment, or technology built directly into the vehicle. The important question is not simply whose car was driven. It is how your particular insurance program identifies the person behind the wheel.
September 6, 2026 Jane O'Shea
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My Dealer Advertised A Low Monthly Payment, But The Loan Term Was Almost Eight Years. Is That How Car Prices Are Being Hidden Now?

A low monthly payment can make an expensive vehicle seem surprisingly affordable. The problem is that a dealer can reduce the payment without reducing the price simply by stretching repayment across more years. With auto loans increasingly extending beyond six years, checking the loan term has become just as important as checking the payment.
September 6, 2026 Jane O'Shea
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My hybrid sat unused for months, and now the battery is weak. Are electrified cars bad for occasional drivers?

My hybrid sat unused for months and now the battery is weak. Learn why hybrids lose charge while parked, which battery may be responsible, and how occasional drivers can prevent problems.
September 4, 2026 Jack Hawkins
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My pickup tows plenty, but the bed is too high to load comfortably. Are new trucks becoming less useful for normal owners?

Modern pickup trucks can tow massive loads, but taller beds, off-road suspensions, and complicated tailgates may make everyday hauling harder. Here’s why truck practicality is changing for normal owners today.
September 4, 2026 Miles Rook
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Which Is Better For You And Your Family: A Minivan or an SUV?

If you’ve got a bustling family or haul around a lot of equipment, you need a vehicle with a lot of leg room. So, what’ll it be: an SUV or a minivan?
July 7, 2023 Kaddy Gibson
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The Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+: The Second Fastest Car In The World

Dive into an in-depth review of the Bugatti Chiron Super Sport 300+, the record-breaking titan that redefined speed in 2021, reaching an astonishing 304.773 mph.
September 16, 2023 Allison Robertson
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Four Of The Best New Family-Friendly Cars

Our cars are more than just a set of wheels to get around. For many of us, they are also one of the places where we spend the most time with family.
July 3, 2023 Kaddy Gibson
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The Top Three American Muscle Cars

The 1968 Charger and 1967 Camaro are some of the most recognizable muscle cars, but are they the greatest? The winners of this race might surprise you.
June 13, 2023 Kaddy Gibson
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Which Is Better For You And Your Family: A Minivan or an SUV?

If you’ve got a bustling family or haul around a lot of equipment, you need a vehicle with a lot of leg room. So, what’ll it be: an SUV or a minivan?
July 7, 2023 Kaddy Gibson
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The body shop repaired my car’s damage, but the paint doesn’t match and there’s a noticeable gap between panels. Can I demand a redo?

You finally picked up your car after an accident repair. You expected to feel relieved but instead, you notice the paint doesn’t quite match in certain light, and one of the body panels doesn’t sit flush like it used to. So, what are your rights here? Can you actually demand that the body shop redo the work, or are you stuck with a repair that looks almost right but not quite?
February 24, 2026 Peter Kinney
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Four Of The Best New Family-Friendly Cars

Our cars are more than just a set of wheels to get around. For many of us, they are also one of the places where we spend the most time with family.
July 3, 2023 Kaddy Gibson
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My automaker says diagnostic data belongs to them, but my mechanic says he needs it. Who controls the car’s information?

Your automaker says diagnostic data belongs to them, but your mechanic needs it to repair your car. Who really controls your vehicle's information?
September 4, 2026 Allison Robertson
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Quick Guide To the Costs Of Car Ownership

Owning a car gets pricey real quick. If you want to get the best out of your new ride, there are some important expense factors to consider.
July 8, 2023 Kaddy Gibson
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How To Extend The Life Of Your Vehicle's Engine

Dive into expert tips for extending your vehicle's engine life. Discover why maintaining your engine is key to performance, fuel efficiency, and safeguarding your investment. Drive smarter, longer.
September 6, 2023 Sam Weltman
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My Dealer Advertised A Low Monthly Payment, But The Loan Term Was Almost Eight Years. Is That How Car Prices Are Being Hidden Now?

A low monthly payment can make an expensive vehicle seem surprisingly affordable. The problem is that a dealer can reduce the payment without reducing the price simply by stretching repayment across more years. With auto loans increasingly extending beyond six years, checking the loan term has become just as important as checking the payment.
September 6, 2026 Jane O'Shea
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My Friend Borrowed My Car And Now My Insurance App Says I’m A Risky Driver. Can Telematics Punish Me For Someone Else’s Trip?

You lend your car to a friend for a quick errand, and hours later your insurance app suddenly shows hard braking, rapid acceleration, or another risky-driving event. That can happen because telematics systems collect data through smartphones, plug-in devices, Bluetooth equipment, or technology built directly into the vehicle. The important question is not simply whose car was driven. It is how your particular insurance program identifies the person behind the wheel.
September 6, 2026 Jane O'Shea
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Keep Your Car In Mint Condition With These Simple Tips And Tricks

If you’re a car owner, keeping things in tip-top shape not only helps your vehicle last longer, but also contributes to your safety on the road.
July 7, 2023 Kaddy Gibson
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My dealership says a refundable deposit became non-refundable once the car arrived. Can they change the terms after taking my money?

A lot of car-buying trouble begins with one small payment and one big assumption. A shopper is told a deposit is refundable, the car finally arrives, and suddenly the dealer says the rules changed. That is the moment many buyers wonder whether a dealership can rewrite the deal after taking their money.
September 4, 2026 Miles Brucker