Auto Loans Surpass Student Loans As Second-Highest Household Debt

Auto loan debt is increasing, accounting for nine percent of all household debt. Car debt is now second only to mortgages. The average new car price is currently $47,870. It’s no secret that cars, whether new or used, are more expensive than ever. Consequently, there’s more debt tied up in auto loans. A new report from Financial Times gives us Read More

2025 Hyundai Sonata Entry-level Model Gets Cheaper

The 2025 Hyundai Sonata will have a lower starting price than the 2024 model, but this discount is partly illusory because Hyundai is introducing a new base model to the Sonata lineup. The Sonata SE is the new entry-level model, but it's no frugal model. Standard features include 12.3-inch… Photo and Credits: This article appeared at KBB News on 2024-09-16 Read More

Tesla Begins Selling The Cybertruck

Tesla quietly removed a no-resale clause from its standard sales contract for the Cybertruck, and a new report says the company never fully enforced the clause anyway. The Tesla Cybertruck is arguably the most polarizing car in America. Its angry, brutal stainless steel body turns heads wherever it goes. It didn't live up to expectations because… Photo and Credits: This Read More

Cummins 5.9L Diesel Teardown Shows Why These Engines Are Hard To Kill

This 5.9-liter Cummins turbo diesel was pulled from a 2006 Dodge Ram 2500. It was running poorly at 368,000 miles. Significant damage was found to the pistons. Few engines attain legendary status like the Cummins B-Series diesel. It’s powered Dodge (and later, Ram) pickup trucks for decades, and the 5.9-liter inline-six featured in this recent I Do Cars video lived Read More