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You must test drive these if you're shopping for a new car
April 19, 2017

You must test drive these if you’re shopping for a new car

Don鈥檛 miss out. If you鈥檙e shopping for a new vehicle, Autotrader鈥檚 鈥淢ust Test Drive Awards鈥 are for you. The winners are a dozen vehicles 鈥 cars, SUVs, a truck and a minivan 鈥 that the car-shopping website says are 鈥渟o…

Coming down to the wire for World Car of the Year honors
March 11, 2017

Coming down to the wire for World Car of the Year honors

The competition for World Car of the Year has narrowed again. And 17 still are in the running in six award categories, three for the top prize. Finalists were announced at the Geneva International Motor Show in Switzerland in the…

What you want most from your new car 鈥 and how to get it
March 3, 2017

What you want most from your new car 鈥 and how to get it

Quality AND value. Two things most of us want in our vehicles. That鈥檚 true whether we鈥檙e shopping for a new or pre-owned car, truck, SUV or minivan. Still, it鈥檚 not always easy to find those qualities, especially if you鈥檙e doing…