If you’re purchasing a used car and considering an extended warranty, don’t buy the car or the policy without having the car inspected by an independent mechanic first; that inspection can turn up ...

We compare the pros and cons of Certified Pre-Owned cars vs. new and non-CPO used models, helping you understand and rank the ...

Reliability is a key concern for car shoppers, even for those looking to purchase a used vehicle. To allay fears of potential ...

Many drivers purchase an extended warranty or service plan for their car to avoid costly repair bills. These plans can cost thousands of dollars. But some drivers find their plan doesn't cover a ...

If you have a car, you're probably getting flooded with calls, emails and letters telling you that your car needs an extended warranty. A lot of these are scams, but extended warranties themselves are ...

You walked into the lot, inhaled that new-car smell again, and drove home convinced you made a smart move. Then you discover ...

There’s not much motorists can do about these, which is why more of them are buying aftermarket warranties that are claimed ...

I’d never buy an extended warranty for a new car. But if someone else asked whether they should buy one, I’d have a different answer: It depends. Over the years I’ve talked to hundreds of car buyers ...

Buying an extra warranty at the car dealership might feel like getting popcorn at a movie theater or a hot dog at a baseball field.You’re already spending money — what’s a little more? But dealership ...

Think buying a used car will always save you money? Experts reveal when buying new might actually be smarter -- from warranties and tech to financing.