Automotive Technology

How to Insure a Car with No Book Value for Collision

  How to Insure a Car with No Book Value for Collision By Jennifer Brozic 09/22/2021 12:00pm What happens when you want to get car insurance for a vehicle with no book value — can you get collision coverage for it? Often, the answer is yes. But it might not always make sense to do so. […]

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What to Consider When Buying a Used Ford

  What to Consider When Buying a Used Ford By KBB Editors 12/26/2021 9:07pm When shopping for a used Ford vehicle, there are some essential items to consider before going to the dealership. Two significant facts that should be considered early in the pre-owned vehicle buying process are how the vehicle will be used and how

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How to Create a Good Classified Car Ad

  How to Create a Good Classified Car Ad By KBB Editors 01/22/2022 12:47pm Learn how to create a quick, effective classified car ad once you’ve rounded-up essential information about your vehicle and make your car, SUV, or truck stand out from the rest. With a good, detailed description, the right keywords, and several good photos,

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Bike Rack for Car: See Which is Best for Your Car, SUV or Truck

  Bike Rack for Car: See Which is Best for Your Car, SUV or Truck By Trevor Spedden 05/20/2022 1:00pm With bike racks for vehicles available in five different types, it’s hard to imagine which type you need. Selections include hitch racks, roof racks, trunk racks, truck bed racks, and spare tire racks. Typically, two or three kinds

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Lifted Trucks: Pros and Cons to Know Before You Buy

  Lifted Trucks: Pros and Cons to Know Before You Buy By Russ Heaps 08/03/2022 8:00am At one time or another, the thoughts of many truck owners and, to a lesser extent, SUV drivers drift to lift kits. What are the pros and cons of lifted trucks? Are they safe? How much do they cost? Can you buy a new

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Truck Tailgates: See All Your Options

  Truck Tailgates: See All Your Options By Lyn Woodward 07/08/2022 8:00am https://www.youtube.com/embed/xHb3hcfTeJU?enablejsapi=1&origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kbb.com&widgetid=1 Pickup trucks continue to beat out sales of other vehicles in the United States, and the tailgate plays a major role in the utility of such a vehicle. Trucks offer up loads of great features. They’re powerful and have a ton of utility, and

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Payload and Towing Capacity on Electric Vehicles

  Payload and Towing Capacity on Electric Vehicles By Eric Brandt 08/18/2022 12:00pm As electric pickup trucks arrive on the market, you may wonder about their towing and hauling capacities. Previously, most electric vehicles on the market have largely been small hatchbacks and luxury sedans, which aren’t typically associated with towing. However, the electric SUV and truck segments

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What Is the Boost Button in an EV?

  What Is the Boost Button in an EV? By Austin Morris 08/31/2022 4:00pm Electric cars are already quick, but one has just gotten even faster with the implementation of a boost button on the steering wheel. As the name implies, the button gives the vehicle a jolt of power and speed, but it’s not unlimited. Additional

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Ultimate Truck Guide: What to Know Before You Buy

  Ultimate Truck Guide: What to Know Before You Buy By Sean Tucker 10/19/2022 8:00am You can’t beat a truck for versatility and practicality. Pickup trucks can do it all. Towing a camper or boat to the lake, transporting bags of mulch from the garden store, or tailgating before the big game is more manageable and better with

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Safety Study: SUVs, Pickups More Likely to Hit, Kill Pedestrians When Turning

  Safety Study: SUVs, Pickups More Likely to Hit, Kill Pedestrians When Turning By Sean Tucker 03/17/2022 8:16am SUVs and pickup trucks are substantially more likely than cars to hit pedestrians when making a turn. They’re also substantially more likely to kill them. That’s the result of a new study from the Insurance Institute for Highway

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