Bragging rights for America’s lone muscle sedan won’t be cheap for the 2021 model year. On Monday, Dodge announced that the upcoming 2021 Charger four-door sedan will cost more than $ 30,000 in base trim and run up past $ 80,000 for this year’s new SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody. Base …
Read More »We Find Future Collectibles for Less Than $20,000: Window Shop with Car and Driver
In this episode, the C/D crew looks for cars that have the potential to increase in value in the near future. If you’re like us, you’ve watched in awe as air-cooled Porsches, fourth-generation Toyota Supra Turbos, and BMW E30s went from being interesting and attainable used cars to being expensive …
Read More »Used car prices spike to more than $21,500 on average in July
Used car prices skyrocketed in July due to factors related to the coronavirus pandemic, Edmunds found in a study published Wednesday. The average used car price for 2017 model year vehicles jumped $ 708 from June to $ 21,558 to July. Listing prices typically decrease with depreciation at this time …
Read More »Toyota Recalls More Than 180,000 Tundras with Dim Turn Signals
Michael SimariCar and Driver A total of 183,397 2018 through 2020 Toyota Tundras built between February 22, 2017, and May 29, 2020, are being recalled for dim front turn signals. The lights were incorrectly wired during assembly due to faulty instructions, Toyota said. Toyota will send letters to inform affected …
Read More »We Find the Best Cars from Dead Brands for Less than $5K: Window Shop with Car and Driver
In this week’s Window Shop episode, we set out to find the best and most interesting cars from brands that no longer exist in the U.S. market. Think Saab, Saturn, Spyker, Sterling, Suzuki—and then wonder why so many dead brands begin with the letter S. Armed with 5000 imaginary dollars, …
Read More »2021 Ford Bronco Sport Slightly Cheaper Than the More Rugged Bronco
Marc UrbanoCar and Driver Ford’s 2021 Bronco Sport starts just over $ 28,000, compared with the $ 29,995 base price of the regular Bronco. Like its more rugged sibling, it has Big Bend, Outer Banks, and Badlands trim levels as well as a First Edition limited to 2000 units. The …
Read More »5 American cars that are better than fireworks
Organized fireworks during this year’s July 4th festivities will be as hard to find as a manual transmission. But the domestic auto industry has plenty of fireworks of its own. America suffers no shortage of pomp and whomp, and American muscle has reached steroidal strength with these chest-thumpers. While the …
Read More »Beat the heat with these five convertibles that start for less than $35,000
The arrival of summer signals the open season for open-air dining, open-air exercise, and of course, open-air driving. Who doesn’t like head room limited only by the lower troposphere? There may be fewer convertibles on the road now than before but the thrill of droptop driving—and a 65-mph hair dryer …
Read More »Nissan recalls more than 1.8M Altimas for risk of hoods flying open while driving
Nissan will recall certain 2013-2018 Altima sedans for a corroded hood latch that could result in the hood opening while driving. The recall covers 1,831,818 vehicles, the automaker announced this week. At issue is a set of two hood latches. If the primary latch is inadvertently released, then the secondary …
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