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...

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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...
Selling your car online has never been easier, thanks to instant cash offers (ICOs) from companies like CarMax, Carvana, and EchoPark. But not all offers are equal—some look great at first glance...
Walking into a dealership can feel like stepping onto a high-pressure battlefield of negotiations. Salespeople are trained to close the deal quickly, and some will say almost anything to get you to...
Buying a car is a big decision, and preparation is key. Whether you're purchasing a brand-new ride or hunting for the best used car deal, having the right documents, financing, and negotiation...
Do not fall for these 3 car dealership traps! When we founded CarEdge five years ago, our mission was simple: empower customers to navigate car buying with confidence. While we've come a long way,...
In our recent CarEdge Negative Equity Report, we uncovered an alarming trend: 31% of those who financed their vehicles are currently underwater on their loans. In other words, they owe more on their...
It’s time to say goodbye to your old reliable car, but should you sell it privately or trade it in? Both options have their pros and cons, but with the right approach, you can minimize financial...
While all new cars depreciate, choosing a model with a high resale value can significantly reduce your financial loss over time. Smart car buyers can minimize depreciation by selecting a vehicle...
New cars are depreciating assets, no matter how you look at it. However, smart car buyers can minimize depreciation by selecting a vehicle with a high residual value, AKA resale value, should you...
Choosing a car with a high resale value can save you money in the long run, especially if you tend to upgrade every few years. By selecting a vehicle with a high residual value, you can count on...
For many, there will eventually come a time when you need to part ways with a beloved car - even when you still owe money on it. Selling a car with an outstanding loan can seem daunting due to the...
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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...
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 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...
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...
When Ford announced its “From America. For America.” employee pricing campaign in April 2025, it sounded like a patriotic win for car shoppers. After all, employee pricing has long been viewed as a...
Looking for a car that won’t drain your wallet over time? With rising prices and high interest rates still making headlines in 2025, keeping an eye on total cost of ownership is more important than...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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...
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...
When Ford announced its “From America. For America.” employee pricing campaign in April 2025, it sounded like a patriotic win for car shoppers. After all, employee pricing has long been viewed as a...
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