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Many years ago, I was in an accident and my car was badly damaged. So badly, in fact, that the insurance company declared the vehicle to be a total loss. That means they decided it was not worth ...

Did you know that, according to Kelley Blue Book, a new car can lose up to 60% of its value in the first five years? Even if you keep your car sparkling clean and follow all maintenance best practices ...

I wish we all had a military-sized budget for car shopping and no obligation to recoup money by selling our old cars, but that's not the case. If you want to get the most out of your current car and ...

Automatic car washes are a $14 billion-plus industry in the U.S. Unfortunately, they could cost you and your car big bucks, ...

A new car will lose, on average, 31% of its value over the course of its first three years on the road. Cars painted in some colors, though, lose a lot more. We have bad news if you like your cars ...