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Most (and Least) Costly Cars to Insure

bethpinsker — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:14:35 GMT

Most (and Least) Costly Cars to Insure

posted: 24 DAYS 5 HOURS AGO

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f you're among the alpha wave of car shoppers returning to the showrooms, here's a tip: before you sign on the bottom line for that shiny new ride, check on the cost of insurance. The wrong choice can cost you thousands per year. Insure.com has just released its list of the most and least expensive vehicles to insure.

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Make Sense of Tax Breaks for New Cars

Fri, 29 May 2009 20:49:59 GMT

Make Sense of Tax Breaks for New Cars

posted: 34 DAYS 2 HOURS AGO

Chrysler is bankrupt and GM is close behind. Once a symbol of American ingenuity and determination, the auto industry is in tatters thanks to plunging sales. As part of its efforts to save American automakers, the Obama administration has introduced some new tax credits to entice new car buyers into the market. Get the low down on how they work from Ken and Daria Dolan of Dolans.com.

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More Bikes Being Sold Than Cars

Thu, 28 May 2009 18:30:21 GMT

More Bikes Being Sold Than Cars

posted: 35 DAYS 4 HOURS AGO

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What's bad news for GM is good news for Schwinn! The recession is squeezing sales of bikes and cars in the first quarter of 2009, but auto makers are being squeezed a bit harder, with more bikes being sold than cars and trucks in the U.S.

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No More Need for the Repo Man

bethpinsker — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 17:57:23 GMT

No More Need for the Repo Man

posted: 69 DAYS 5 HOURS AGO

filed under: Car Insurance, Insurance

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If you're behind on your car payment, don't fear the repo man. Your real nemesis is a technician who works for your lender who could be able to disable your car remotely. Find out if your car load could fall into this category.

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Car Insurance Fraud on the Rise

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 19:01:43 GMT

Car Insurance Fraud on the Rise

posted: 99 DAYS 4 HOURS AGO

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Just as foreclosures and deed in lieu transactions are rising, an increasing number of Americans are also abandoning luxury cars they can no longer afford, and not just walking away from them but ditching them and claiming the insurance.

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Jaguar, Buick More Reliable Than Lexus

barrypsummerlin — Wed, 13 May 2009 14:51:00 GMT

Jaguar, Buick More Reliable Than Lexus

posted: 50 DAYS 8 HOURS AGOcomments: 0

filed under: Auto Loan, Car Insurance

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A market-research firm ranks Jaguar and Buick (pictured here) as the most reliable cars. Click through to see the rest of the top 10--and to find out which car is the least reliable. Also See: Rare good news for GM as Buick tops Lexus in quality

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Will Car Owners Be Abandoned, Too?

bethpinsker — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 19:08:15 GMT

Will Car Owners Be Abandoned, Too?

posted: 132 DAYS 4 HOURS AGOcomments: 0

filed under: Auto Loan, Car Insurance, Recession

With Saab filing for bankruptcy and other car models on the block, the value of your car could change. Here's what you need to know to protect your investment. Other Car News: Time to Refinance Your Car Loan? | Hyundai Ups Ante On Assurance Program

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New Used Car Registry Offers Security

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:18:57 GMT

New Used Car Registry Offers Security

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Otherwise known as the "wreck registry," this new federal program could make it a lot easier and cheaper to track down the history of a vehicle, cutting down also on theft, but not all states are complying yet because they still want to collect the high fees they charge for the same information.

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New Registry for Used Cars Offers Security

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:18:08 GMT

New Registry for Used Cars Offers Security

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Where You'll Find Happy Motoring

brendancleary07 — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 18:06:41 GMT

Where You'll Find Happy Motoring

posted: 338 DAYS 5 HOURS AGO

filed under: Specials, Insurance, Car Insurance

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Owning a car means a lot more in expenses beyond maintenance and what you pay at the pump. There are insurance costs, fees, and of course, taxes. See which states top the list for being the most motorist-friendly in terms of cost. Also: The Worst States to Own a Car

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