Uncertainty is a key source of stress in the used-car shopping process, and smart shoppers take effective steps to avoid it.

To get the most out of a test drive, treat it as a thorough evaluation rather than a quick spin. Plan a route covering highway speeds, city traffic, and rough surfaces to test handling. Adjust ...

UPDATE: The new federal tax guidelines in President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” which was signed into law on July 4, 2025, will eliminate the $4,000 electric vehicle tax credit effective ...