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The Cost of Gas the Year You Were Born
Explore gas prices by year and see what fuel cost the year you were born, with prices tracked from 1940 to today in current dollars.
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Where Gas Prices Are Rising the Fastest — and the Slowest
Gas prices are rising across the U.S. See which states are seeing the fastest increases and where drivers are still paying the least at the pump.
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29 Classic Station Wagons That Will Take You Back
The station wagon still exists on U.S. roadways, but its golden era has long since passed. The wayback seating, long frames, and faux-wood paneling are largely lost to history, replaced by minivans and SUVs. “There are not a lot of…
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Classic Family Cars of the Past 50+ Years
The family car means different things to everyone. For some generations, it’s a wood-paneled station wagon. For others, it’s a blocky minivan with juice stains in the middle row. More recently, it’s evolved from SUVs the size of small buildings…
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22 Most Popular Volkswagens of All Time
Volkswagen is no stranger to iconic automobiles, but its ID 4 all-electric SUV is driving toward an iconic history all its own. Where will it end up in Volkswagen’s list of all-time greats? Cheapism took a look at Volkswagen’s previous…
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The Ultimate List of Useless Car Products You Never Need to Buy
Auto parts, accessories, and tire store revenues are expected to top $92 billion in sales this year, slow but steady growth that makes the sector a vital part of the economy — even if the goods sold in that corner…
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Fuzzy Dice, Hula Dancers, and More Vintage Dashboard Decorations We Miss
Car interiors these days are so blah, especially when it comes to the dashboard. While it’s probably good for minimizing distractions, removing those dashboard decorations we were once so fond…
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15 Photos of Old-School Car Interiors That We Still Miss
Few things capture the essence of bygone eras quite like old-school cars, and we’re talking about way more than the vehicle design and paint job. Looking inside these rides is…
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20 Car Insurance Discounts You Need to Know About Now
If you have a car, then you’re legally obligated to buy car insurance in almost every state. And as the cost of everyday expenses continues to increase, more consumers are…
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6 Reasons Why Chevys Are Better Than Fords
Do you know what it’s called when someone says Ford is better than Chevy? Imagination! Do you know how to make a Ford go faster? You tow it with a…
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21 Timeless Old Jeeps Everybody Still Loves
From the beaches of Normandy to the beaches of Southern California, the Jeep is an American icon that simply can’t be confused with any other vehicle on the road. A…
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These 10 Cars Used To Be Cool But Aren’t Anymore
There are plenty of classic car models that have stood the test of time and cemented themselves in auto history, from the Camaro to the Mustang. And some cars were…
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9 Things About Electric Vehicles People Are Thinking But No One Is Saying
Electric vehicles are becoming more mainstream by the day. It’s no secret that, one day, we’ll see more electric rides on the road than the gas-powered models we’re used to. …
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Technologies That Seemed Crazy But Are Now A Part Of Everyday Life
It seems like technologies across the board are only ramping up in terms of just how fast they continue to evolve. ChatGPT sprang on the scene on November 30, 2022,…
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5 Major Mistakes People Make When Buying a New Car
Successfully buying a new car requires a proper game plan. You’ve got to account for all the crucial steps, like taking it for a test drive or mapping out your…
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15 Drivers That Left Mechanics Dazed and Confused
It’s a wonder how some people are able to get their drivers license at all. Unfortunately, you’ve probably shared the road with one senseless driver at some point or another.…
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10 Cars That People Will Never Buy Again (and Why)
Shopping for a vehicle? Avoid these 10 cars with poor reliability ratings, outdated security, and expensive repair issues.
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Why More Drivers Are Turning to Beater Cars to Save Money
The difference between buying a new or used vehicle used to be rooted in expensive versus affordable. These days, you can still expect to pay tens of thousands of dollars…
