How Much Does it Cost to Charge an Electric Car?

When you compare the cost of driving a gas-powered car one mile to the price of going the same distance in an electric vehicle, the EV almost always comes out ahead. Drivers of gas-powered cars always know gas prices because they are advertised in big numbers at every local...

May 15, 2025

How to Sell a Car

Maybe your car is looking and feeling pretty worn out, or maybe your life circumstances changed recently and you need a new car to meet your new needs. Regardless of the driving forces, when it’s time to transfer ownership of your car to a new owner you have several...

May 15, 2025

How Much Car Can I Afford?

The average new car costs $43,528, while the average one- to five-year-old used car costs $34,291 according to the latest iSeeCars data. While used cars are significantly cheaper than new cars, both are still a major expense. That’s why it’s important to set a realistic budget and determine how...

May 15, 2025

Electric Cars Vs. Gas Cars: Which Is the Smarter Buy?

While electric cars are a polarizing topic, there’s no denying that electric vehicles are the future of transportation. And as most automakers have announced plans to fully electrify their vehicle lineups as early as 2025, many consumers are curious about the cost of electric vehicles compared to their internal...

May 15, 2025

These are the Best Places to Sell Your Car

So you’re thinking of selling your car. With used car prices still elevated due to supply chain issues, it’s a seller’s market when it comes to selling or trading in your vehicle. Although you’re likely to get a good price for your used car, there are some options that...

May 15, 2025

Best Cars for Snow

Winter is coming. That means that unless you live in an area with mild weather year-round, you should be prepared for winter driving. Whether you live in a place that regularly gets walloped with snow, or if you only see the occasional winter dusting, it’s important to make sure...

May 15, 2025

AutoCheck vs Carfax: Which Vehicle History Report Is Best?

When you’re out shopping for a used car, nothing is for certain. Behind the nice paintwork and detailing job is a car that has endured the use and abuse of previous owners - and there’s no guarantee it was as pampered as it might appear. A car can hide...

May 15, 2025

How Much is an Electric Car Battery?

Electric cars are supposed to supplant internal-combustion-powered vehicles over the next 10-20 years. And while the sales of electric cars are growing, they remain a small fraction of the U.S. market due to their higher costs and limited charging stations. These problems should be resolved over the next few...

May 15, 2025

What is a Hybrid Car and How Do Hybrid Cars Work?

A hybrid vehicle has a powertrain made up of both an electric motor and an internal combustion engine. It uses this combination of power sources to improve fuel economy and reduce tailpipe emissions. A hybrid vehicle’s lower fuel consumption comes from leveraging electric power, provided by an on-board battery...

May 15, 2025

How Long Do Electric Cars Last?

Electric cars have surged in popularity due to high gas prices and the emergence of new all-electric vehicles across all major vehicle types. Because electric cars are a relatively new technology, prospective buyers may be curious about how long they can expect these cars to last.  From battery life...

May 15, 2025

How Does Carvana Work?

If you’ve come across a Carvana listing during your car search or passed a Carvana vending machine along the highway, you might be wondering what the used car retailer is and how it works. Carvana presents itself as a new way to buy a car. But is it better...

May 15, 2025

How to Sell Your Car to Carvana

If you’re in the market for a new car, you might be wondering what you should do with your old one. Just as there are many places to buy a car, there are also many places where you can sell one. Or, you can even take on the process...

May 15, 2025

Best SUVs for Snow

Driving in the winter can be an unpleasant experience. There’s the discomfort of entering a freezing vehicle to warm it up as well as the inherent safety dangers associated with winter driving conditions. Even if you’re confident in your ability to drive in the snow, your winter driving proficiency...

May 15, 2025

How to Charge an Electric Car

Electric vehicles (EVs), also known as battery electric vehicles (BEVs), use batteries to power their electric motors. Unlike their internal combustion engine counterparts that fill up at the gas station, electric cars are powered by electricity and are “refueled” by recharging the battery. For most EV owners, electric vehicle...

May 15, 2025

How to Buy an Electric Car

With gas prices at all-time highs and an ever-expanding lineup of electric cars entering the market, you might be considering going electric for your next vehicle purchase. From available incentives to equipping your home with a home charger, there is a lot to know about the electric car buying...

May 15, 2025