Rivian’s 100,700-Vehicle Recall Hits Almost Every Model—Buy One?
Rivian just recalled 100,700 vehicles. That’s nearly every single unit it has ever built. If that number made your stomach drop, take a breath first. This Rivian recall isn’t about…
Rivian R1S Recall Hits 100,700 EVs: Still Worth Buying?
Yes, you should still buy a Rivian R1S or R1T. This recall is about as low-stakes as a 100,700-vehicle safety notice can get. On September 23, 2026, Rivian told regulators…
Highlander EV vs Kia EV9: Which 3-Row SUV Wins Now?
Right now, the Kia EV9 wins by default. You can actually buy one. The 2027 Toyota Highlander EV isn’t on dealer lots yet, and won’t be until late 2026 at…
Volvo EX40 Discontinued: Buy the Last One or Wait?
Volvo just pulled the plug on the EX40. The 2026 model year is the last chance to buy one new. If you want a compact electric Volvo, the clock is…
Mach-E Insurance Costs 32% More: Still Worth Buying?
Insuring a Ford Mustang Mach-E will run you about $770 more a year than insuring the gas-powered Mustang it’s named after. That’s not internet forum talk. It’s the finding of…
Used Car Prices Hit $30K: Is New Actually the Smarter Buy?
The average used car now costs $30,166, according to J.D. Power. That’s up $860 from a year ago. But here’s the twist: new cars are still nearly $20,000 more expensive…
GM’s Battery Fire Recall Hits Escalade IQ, Silverado EV: Buy?
GM’s battery fire recall sounds terrifying. Then you see the actual numbers. Just 10 vehicles nationwide are affected, out of tens of thousands of Escalade IQs, Silverado EVs, Sierra EVs,…
Which New Cars Qualify for the $10,000 Car Loan Tax Break?
Buy the wrong car and that shiny new $10,000 car loan tax break is worth exactly zero. The deduction is real. It can save you real money on your 2026…
Used Car Prices 2026: Why $32K Used Still Beats $50K New
A typical 3-year-old used car now costs $32,461. That’s a record. It’s enough to make anyone wonder if you’d be better off just buying new. The short answer: no. But…
VW’s 208K Steering Bolt Recall: Still Buy a Used Atlas or Q3?
Yes, you can still buy a used Volkswagen Atlas or Audi Q3 despite the VW steering bolt recall. Just confirm the VIN first. Get the free fix scheduled, and avoid…