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Whether Your Insurer Is Even Legally Allowed to Total Your Car After a Crash Comes Down to One Percentage Number That Changes Completely by State
When an adjuster looks at a wrecked car and decides whether to cut a repair
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Your ZIP Code Can Change Your Car Insurance Bill More Than the Car You Drive
Take the same 40-year-old driver with a clean record and the same full-coverage policy, move
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Ninety Seven Dealership Groups Across the Country Just Got Caught Using the Same Six Pricing Tricks, and Federal Regulators Sent Every One of Them a Warning
Ninety-seven auto dealership groups nationwide received formal warning letters from the Federal Trade Commission on
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Infotainment Glitches Are Now the #1 Reason New Cars Get Dinged for Reliability
Infotainment systems logged 56.7 problems per 100 vehicles in J.D. Power’s 2026 U.S. Vehicle Dependability
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Buy Here Pay Here Car Lots Are Quietly Charging Some of the Highest Interest Rates in All of Consumer Lending, the Federal Reserve’s Own Research Shows
Subprime borrowers financing through buy-here-pay-here dealers pay an average annual rate of 25.39 percent, compared
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One Tow Truck Driver Used the Very Contract That Was Supposed to Protect Customers’ Cars to Steal Them Instead, and New York Prosecutors Just Made Him Pay
John F. Rivers, 44, of East Greenbush, New York, held towing contracts with a Walmart,
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Buyers Handed Over Full Payment for a Car and Then Simply Never Got the Title, and Several State Attorneys General Are Now Suing the Dealers Behind It
Nine Missouri consumers paid for vehicles, some purchases topping $18,000, and never got a valid
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Federal Investigators Say You Might Not Be Able to Tell a Real Airbag From a Deadly Counterfeit One, and Here Is Exactly What to Check Before It Is Too Late
Eleven people are dead and three more severely injured across 14 crashes between May 2023
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Nine Separate State Governments Are Now Warning Drivers About the Exact Same Fake Unpaid Toll Text, and the Scam Is Landing in Millions of Inboxes
Four state motor vehicle agencies issued nearly identical fraud alerts within a matter of weeks
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Getting Paid to Slap an Advertisement on Your Car Sounds Like Free Money Until the Check Behind the Whole Scheme Quietly Bounces Weeks Later on You
The pitch shows up in a text message, a job board listing, or a direct
