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I Just Paid Off My Car. Can I Downgrade My Car Insurance Now? You've gotten rid of that car payment. Can you save even more by downgrading your car insurance? Here's what to consider. Kiplinger · Oct 31, 2025
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5 Luxury Cars that Will Have Massive Price Drops in Late 2025 Luxury car prices are set to drop in late 2025—see which five high-end models could become surprisingly affordable before the year ends. GOBankingRates · Oct 19, 2025
6 Used Cars To Buy in 2025 That Should Last at Least 15 Years Used cars can be a great option if you're on a budget. As per Kelley Blue Book data, the average used car costs $25,512, while the average new car costs nearly double that at $48,841. But price... GOBankingRates · Oct 4, 2025
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Motor1 · Jun 17, 2025 ‘I’ll Swap These Out:' Veteran Mechanic Performs Routine Job. Then He Issues a Controversial Warning About This Duralast Product This mechanic says a routine job became a serious irritant after the customer gave him the brake pads they wanted him to put on their car.My Mobile Mechanic (@mymobilemechanic978) responded by posting a controversial warning about Duralast Gold brake pads.“It’s not a good brand at all,” he says.My Mobile Mechanic’s…
Motor1 · Jun 13, 2025 3 Major Players in the Auto Industry Are Partnering. Here’s How an Expert Says It Will Improve Your Car-Buying Experience A new partnership between Kelly Blue Book, AutoTrader, and AutoCheck is being touted as the start of a fully transparent used car marketplace. Some are saying it’s the future of car buying. Others think it’s just a brand deal that won’t make much of a dent in the marketplace.
Motor1 · Jun 6, 2025 ‘She Just Bought This Car’: Mechanic Works on 2018 Ford Edge With 92,000 Miles, Then It Starts Misfiring A mechanic working on a 2018 Ford Edge pointed out a problem with one of the engine’s cylinders that he says is a very common issue. The automotive technician—who goes by CoryOnCars (@coryoncarsofficial) on TikTok—shared footage of himself diagnosing the car and carrying out the repairs.