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  • Buying a Car? Now You Know

    Farnoosh Torabi lays out some helpful tips to keep in mind while buying a new car.

  • AOL Readers' Secret for Buying Electric Cars

    Rick Diamond/Getty Images for NPG A little while back, I asked DailyFinance's readers for their stories about buying vs. leasing cars. While many of their responses focused on fairly common concerns -- financing, mileage, long-term value, and

  • Dispatches from CES: The Mobile Tech Stealing the Show Has 4 Wheels

    Forget transforming your living room: There are a dozen or so automakers at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas proposing new technologies to transform your living room on the road: your car. Most car manufacturers were

  • Yo-Yo Financing: Don't Fall for This Car-Buying Speed Trap

    Have you ever jumped the gun at a stoplight -- rolling into the intersection before the red light turns green? You might get away with it. Then again, you also risk getting a ticket. Something similar can happen to car shoppers, too. Only the risk

  • Want a Better Used Car? Shop like a Woman

    Are women actually better at buying used cars than men? A company called LeaseTrader, which runs a used-car marketplace for people who want to get in or out of a lease rather than buy, crunched some data and came to just that conclusion.

  • How to Get a Good Deal on a Car Lease

    Why buy when you can rent? In a still-shaky economy, drivers are increasingly deciding that renting is the way to go. LeaseTrader.com, which matches car shoppers with individuals looking to escape their auto leases, says its marketplace is

  • How to Find the Best Used Cars for Under $10,000

    Used has become chic, especially when it comes to cars. Trouble is, with everybody clamoring for cheap transportation, demand has risen and pre-owned has gotten pricier, which means you'll have to do a bit of digging to find deals.

  • Smart Strategies for Car-Buying Season

    Traditionally, this time of year is car buying season. But, "As a car buyer this could be your summer of discontent," warns Jack Nerad, executive editorial director of Kelley Blue Book. Due to Japan's March earthquake and tsunami,