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Top 10 Car Deals for October 2009Fall is a great time to buy a new car. The end of the year is fast approaching and 2010 models are increasingly hitting the dealer lots, prompting automakers to offer tempting incentives on 2009 models still in stock. For October, we found great incentives on ten vehicles that have everything. |
October Cash Incentives, a Brand-by-Brand GuideAs the 2009 model year comes to a close in October, we're witnessing more cash incentives from manufactures than we've seen in a long time. Consider this gallery your brand-by-brand menu of cash-back offers from manufacturers in October. |
Volkswagen Buying GuideVolkswagen is one of those brands that enjoys a cult following.VW has come a long way since those simple days of the Beetle and the Microbus, having developed a wide range of vehicles that appeal to a broad group of consumers. You've got the more basic, economical people-movers like the Golf and Jetta. There are more indulgent choices like the convertible Eos and CC. And don't forget the family haulers, from the Passat sedan to the Touareg SUV. Volkswagen's affordable German engineering, refined interiors and direct handling keep customers coming back for more. |
Become King of the Road With This Cadillac Buying GuideAmerica's premier domestic luxury brand, Cadillac is not your grandfather's car anymore. Since the introduction of the Escalade and the CTS, Cadillac continues to step up to the plate with fresh designs, modern luxury and impressive performance that appeal to a younger group of car buyers. |
GM 60-Day Satisfaction Guarantee ExplainedThe General Motors "60-Day Satisfaction Guarantee" will be in effect until November 30th, 2009. Consumers who purchase a Chevrolet, Cadillac, GMC, or Buick vehicle (note Saab, Hummer, Pontiac, and Saturn are not included) will have the option of returning it if not 100% satisfied. Lack of satisfaction is up to the consumer to define, though there are several key limitations put in place by the program for returning the car. We'll use some consumer-friendly bullets to outline them. |
15 Dependable Used Cars Under $10,000Looking for reliable, fuel-efficient transportation under $10,000? Shop new and you have few options without a decent incentive or a now non-existent Cash for Clunkers voucher. Shop used and the possibilities are endless -- and overwhelming, which is why we've picked 15 used cars under $10,000 to start you on your search |
New 2010 Luxury Car Debuts: Insider's GuideTimes are tough all over. Jobs are in short supply, millionaires are disappearing, and banks don't even want to give you any money. So why are so many awesome luxury cars coming out in the next 12 months? |
Safety First! 2009 Back-to-School Auto Buying Guidet used to be so simple. August would come along and your parental instincts would kick in, telling you that it's time to head to the mall for new clothes, and then to Wal-Mart or Office Depot for assorted supplies. Fast forward a few quick years, and suddenly back to school is about Nissans instead of Nikes. With that in mind, we've compiled a list of your best bets, vehicles that are relatively affordable and ranked among the best in terms of safety. |
Don't Get Taken for Unneeded Auto FixesIn light of recent civil lawsuits claiming fraud against auto repair businesses, consumers would be smart to heed expert advice on how to avoid getting swindled. Steps like boning up on your owner's manual and the manufacturer's recommended service schedule should give you a good overview of your vehicle, some knowledge of the terms likely to be thrown around at a shop and a better comfort level when it comes to getting repairs. |
Watch Out! Expensive Fender BendersYou are crawling in stop and go traffic when your eye catches an billboard for a brand new iPhone 3GS. urns out the person in front of you already has one, and they are on it right now, playing Sudoku. Traffic stops short, Sudoku Guy plows into the car in front of him, and before you even have a chance to daydream about standing in line at the Apple Store, you've just smacked right into the back of Sodoku Guy. If you have one of these 10 vehicles, you might have to put off your iPhone ambitions until you are finished paying off the thousands of dollars in bumper repairs. |
Trade-in Lure May Sell Cars While Saving GasMaybe it's time you and your jalopy parted ways. Sure, you've had some laughs, but now your thoughts are focused on a shiny paint job, decent mileage and that new-car smell. The relationship counselor in this case: President Barack Obama. He signed a bill last week, nicknamed "Cash for Clunkers," that goes into effect today. |
Beat That Speeding Ticket By Avoiding it Altogether -- 10 TipsNothing ruins a great drive than flashing red lights in your rearview mirror. We don't condone speeding, and remind readers that sticking to the speed limit saves fuel and lives. But we realize many of you are likely planning to experience the thrill of the go pedal just as soon as that furniture truck gets out of your way, so ... here's a few tips for avoiding America's finest, and quick look at nine incredibly fast supercars that are not helping your case for avoiding a speeding ticket. Note: You didn't read it here. |