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Roadblocks to Electric Car Ownership in 2024

  Roadblocks to Electric Car Ownership in 2024 By Russ Heaps 01/11/2024 4:00pm https://www.youtube.com/embed/RoBij7csAwg?enablejsapi=1&origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kbb.com&widgetid=1 Quick Facts About Roadblocks to EV Sales Despite nonstop positive press, government subsidies, and Americans’ propensity for wanting and acquiring the newest “big thing,” electric vehicles (EVs) remain out of reach or unwanted by many in the United States. EVs are those cars, SUVs, […]

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Can I Buy a Car With Cryptocurrency in 2024?

  Can I Buy a Car With Cryptocurrency in 2024? By Eric Brandt 01/16/2024 12:00pm Cryptocurrency Quick Facts Whether you think cryptocurrency is just a fad or the future of finance, it’s a fascinating technology. You probably made your last car purchase with boring old dollars, but maybe the next one will be with a digital

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Do I Need Car Insurance Before Buying a Vehicle?

  Do I Need Car Insurance Before Buying a Vehicle? By KBB Editors 01/21/2022 4:00pm Should you get your car insured before buying it? Technically, you can buy a vehicle without needing car insurance before taking it home in two states. But all other states require insurance before you buy a vehicle. How Soon After Buying a Car

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Car Leasing Guide: How to Lease a Vehicle in 2024

  Car Leasing Guide: How to Lease a Vehicle in 2024 By Chris Hardesty 01/25/2024 4:00pm Lease a Car: Quick Tips At first blush, car leasing seems like a grand idea. After all, you can get more car for the same monthly financing payment. Who wouldn’t want that? Well, there’s much more to weigh between financing and leasing

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Leasing vs. Buying an Electric Car in 2024

  Leasing vs. Buying an Electric Car in 2024 By Russ Heaps 01/04/2024 4:00pm Quick Facts About Leasing vs. Buying an Electric Vehicle  As we consider the question of whether you should lease or buy an electric car, we will pretty much approach the lease vs. buy issue as we normally do. That is, the reasons

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How to Take an Electric Car Road Trip in Winter

  How to Take an Electric Car Road Trip in Winter By Chris Hardesty 01/26/2024 4:00pm Quick Tips About Winter EV Road Trips Reports of reduced range and problematic charging in cold weather may discourage some EV drivers from taking their electric car on a road trip in the winter months. While nightmarish tales exist, a more common

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How To Jump-Start an Electric Car Battery

  How To Jump-Start an Electric Car Battery By Chris Hardesty 01/26/2024 4:00pm Along with high-voltage battery packs that give power to electric vehicles’ motors, every EV also has a 12-volt battery to keep the electrical system and accessories such as lights and power door locks operational when the car is powered down — just like

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Tesla Dual Motor Basics: What You Need To Know

  Tesla Dual Motor Basics: What You Need To Know By Russ Heaps 01/30/2024 8:00am If one motor in a Tesla is good, then two motors should be better, right? If you are considering a Tesla or any other electric vehicle (EV) offering either one or two motors (some, including Tesla, offer even more), you might wonder what the differences

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0% APR Guide: What You Need To Know Before Financing a Car

  0% APR Guide: What You Need To Know Before Financing a Car By Russ Heaps 02/02/2024 12:00pm   0% APR Quick Facts Inflation lingers, and as a result, interest rates continue to weigh down car shoppers. It’s fair to think that somewhere, there must be at least a few deals out there for car shoppers.

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Does Checking Your Credit at a Car Dealership Impact Your Score?

  Does Checking Your Credit at a Car Dealership Impact Your Score? By Russ Heaps 03/03/2023 12:00pm   Quick Facts About Dealership Credit Checks We talk a lot about credit scores and their impact on securing a car loan. When applying for any type of financing, a higher credit score historically translates into quicker approval and

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