Buying or Leasing Auto

How to Buy a Boat

Learn about inspections for engineering problems and title checks when buying a used boat.

Women Buying Cars

Women buy 54% of the cars in the United States, and influence 84% of all vehicle purchase decisions. Yet most women dread the car buying experience, w...

Renting a Car

All too often, renting a car means standing in long lines, discovering that the car you reserved is not available, and learning that the price quoted ...

Rental Rates and Fees

Lemon Law for New Cars

An estimated 150,000 cars each year (or 1% of new cars) are lemons -- cars that have repeated, unfixable problems.

Gap Insurance for Your Car: Do You Need It?

For many drivers, a standard auto insurance policy provides enough protection to cover the cost of repairs or replacement if their car is damaged or s...

Gap Insurance Protection: Is it Worth it?

For many drivers, a standard auto insurance policy provides enough protection to cover the cost of repairs or replacement if their car is damaged or s...

Best Consumer Information and Consumer Protection Websites

Car Warranties: The Basics

"As Is" Sales

Buying a Used Car

Getting the Best Deal on a Used Car

Buying a New Car

All too often, people in the market for a new car walk out of the dealership with a car they can't afford, a car they don't really want, or a car for ...

Trading in Your Old Car

All too often, people in the market for a new car walk out of the dealership with a car they can't afford, a car they don't really want, or a car for ...