If you are shopping for a new or used car, USA TODAY Cars offers these tips to make the most of your test drive. First, said Matt Smith, head of Consumer Insights for car shopping site CarGurus, ...

Test drives are an essential part of private party car sales. Like vehicle history reports, they're a good idea for anyone looking to buy a used car. Offering test drives is a great way to close the ...

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CarMax achieved its success in part by recognizing that most consumers found used car buying experiences to be unpleasant and stressful. More than 20 years ago, the company developed its “The way car ...

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These safe, reliable cars and SUVs will save you thousandsBy Jeff S. BartlettFor decades, Consumer Reports has presented 10 ...

Looking for the perfect first car? These 5 pre-owned vehicles balance safety, reliability, and affordability, making them ideal for teen drivers like my daughter. Teenage drivers need safe, reliable ...