Cars are essential in most of the U.S. They're also increasingly unaffordable

The average new car costs $50,000. The average used car is $25,000. Insurance, repairs and maintenance are soaring. But ...
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Estate cars will live on despite EV switch and SUV domination: Skoda previews new big-booted future model

Skoda really is putting the boot in with a new vision for future estate models that proves there's life in the station wagon beyond the combustion engine. With concerns that estates will be lost in ...

The $50,000 Car: How America’s Commute Became a Financial Trap

The average new car now costs more than $50,000. Tariffs, EVs, and luxury shoppers have pushed prices to record highs, leaving middle-class Americans struggling to stay on the road.
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Tesla unveils cheaper versions of its Model 3 and Model Y

Tesla has unveiled the long-promised cheaper versions of its two main cars, dubbed the Model 3 Standard and Model Y Standard, after the expiration of the $7,500 tax credit for American buyers of most ...
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The least expensive new cars in the US

According to Edmunds data from July 2025, the average transaction price of a new vehicle in the United States was $47,976. When you combine that with high interest rates and inflation rising faster ...