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Why 2025’s Memorial Day Car Sales Could Be Disappointing
Car buyers are eagerly anticipating Memorial Day sales, traditionally a prime time for deep discounts and attractive incentives. However, early indicators suggest that 2025’s deals may fall short of expectations. This year, several headwinds—including ongoing tariff...
These 5 Automakers Will Have the Best Deals in May 2025
Spring is usually a strong season for car sales, and automakers are feeling the pressure to move aging inventory as tariff uncertainty mounts. Even as some brands are making progress, others — like Ram, Nissan, and Infiniti — still have plenty of unsold vehicles. That...
5 Things Smart Car Buyers Do — And 5 Mistakes Uninformed Shoppers Make
Buying a car is one of the biggest financial decisions most people make. But not everyone walks into the dealership with the same game plan. At CarEdge, we’ve seen the best and worst of car buying strategies — and let’s just say some deals are smarter than others....
Spring 2025 CarEdge Consumer Survey
We're asking new and used car buyers a few simple questions to better understand price sensitivity in 2025's car market. Thank you for contributing to our research!
The 7 Most Anticipated 2026 Cars — These Are Worth the Wait
The 2026 model year welcomes both highly-anticipated debuts and meaningful updates to some of the most popular cars on the market. From redesigned best-sellers to all-new models, there’s a lot on the horizon for car shoppers who aren’t in a rush to buy right now....
Stellantis Employee Pricing Is Rarely a Better Deal: 5 Examples of Savings
In April 2025, Stellantis — the automaker behind Jeep, Ram, Dodge, and Chrysler — announced its “Freedom of Choice” employee pricing program. The name sounds empowering, especially during a time of uncertainty around tariffs and rising vehicle costs. But here’s the...
Finance & Insurance
Used Car Loan Rates Reach 40-Year Highs
Spring car buying season is here, and many shoppers are heading to dealerships with their tax refunds in hand, ready to make a down payment on a used car. According to a recent survey by Talker Research, Americans expect to receive an average refund of $1,700 this...
These States Have the Highest (and Lowest) Rates of Car Accidents in 2025
Auto insurance rates are climbing in 2025, and while that’s no surprise to most drivers, what might shock some is which states have the highest accident rates. Car accidents are a major factor driving insurance premiums higher, but they aren’t the only culprit. Rising...
Reviewed: 5 Best Instant Cash Offer Sites to Sell Your Car [2025]
If you're looking to sell your car quickly and hassle-free, getting an instant cash offer for a car can be one of the easiest ways to do it. Instead of haggling with private buyers or trading in for a low-ball offer, these online platforms provide an upfront price...
Buying a Car with Bad Credit? What to Know About Loans, Down Payments, and More
Having bad credit doesn’t mean you can’t buy a car—it just means you need to be smart about it. In 2025, car prices remain high, and auto loan interest rates are even higher for buyers with low credit scores. But don’t worry—there are ways to navigate the car-buying...
The 10 Cheapest Cars to Insure in 2025
Car insurance costs continue to rise in 2025, with the national average annual premium now reaching $2,895. However, not all vehicles are equally expensive to insure. Some models stand out for their lower insurance rates, making them excellent choices for drivers...
Auto Insurance Rates Are Up 12% Since Last Year – Here’s How Tariffs Will Impact Premiums
Auto insurance rates are climbing once again in 2025, and the latest data suggests that relief is nowhere in sight. According to the February 2025 Consumer Price Index, the motor vehicle insurance index rose 2.0% in January, pushing the 12-month increase to nearly...
Car Buying
Why 2025’s Memorial Day Car Sales Could Be Disappointing
Car buyers are eagerly anticipating Memorial Day sales, traditionally a prime time for deep discounts and attractive incentives. However, early indicators suggest that 2025’s deals may fall short of expectations. This year, several headwinds—including ongoing tariff...
These 5 Automakers Will Have the Best Deals in May 2025
Spring is usually a strong season for car sales, and automakers are feeling the pressure to move aging inventory as tariff uncertainty mounts. Even as some brands are making progress, others — like Ram, Nissan, and Infiniti — still have plenty of unsold vehicles. That...
New Survey: 83% of Car Buyers Will Cancel Purchase if Prices Rise 25%
Amid a volatile market and looming auto tariffs, a new consumer survey conducted by CarEdge reveals that most Americans are unwilling—or unable—to tolerate further increases in car prices and monthly payments. The Spring 2025 Car Buyer Survey, which gathered over 400...
5 Things Smart Car Buyers Do — And 5 Mistakes Uninformed Shoppers Make
Buying a car is one of the biggest financial decisions most people make. But not everyone walks into the dealership with the same game plan. At CarEdge, we’ve seen the best and worst of car buying strategies — and let’s just say some deals are smarter than others....
Spring 2025 CarEdge Consumer Survey
We're asking new and used car buyers a few simple questions to better understand price sensitivity in 2025's car market. Thank you for contributing to our research!
The 7 Most Anticipated 2026 Cars — These Are Worth the Wait
The 2026 model year welcomes both highly-anticipated debuts and meaningful updates to some of the most popular cars on the market. From redesigned best-sellers to all-new models, there’s a lot on the horizon for car shoppers who aren’t in a rush to buy right now....