Used-car prices are climbing as demand stays strong and inventory tightens. Here’s what’s driving higher costs for ...

Rising gas prices, tight inventory and shifting sale prices are reshaping car shopping. Here’s why electric vehicles, ...

With used-car prices rising, shoppers may need to consider older, less-equipped vehicles or different markets to stay within ...

Rising costs are putting new pressure on households already juggling tight budgets.

According to data from Kelley Blue Book, the average transaction price for a new car in July was $48,841, up 1.5% from July 2024. The transaction price is the buyer’s end price, including additional ...

If there’s one thing better than a reliable car, it’s one that’s also affordable. In an era where the average new car hovers at $50,000 and even used cars aren’t cheap, finding a reasonable price is ...

Car ownership has long been integral to the American dream. But as automakers slash the production of inexpensive models to ...

Other countries are providing improved models, which could leave U.S. manufacturers running idle.

Average transaction prices for 3-year-old used cars have been above $30,000 for each quarter of 2025 so far. It was the highest third quarter average transaction price for those used cars since 2022, ...

NPR's series Cost of Living: The Price We Pay is examining what's driving price increases and how people are coping after years of stubborn inflation. How are higher prices changing the way you live?

Kelley Blue Book reports that the average sale price of a new vehicle has hit a record high over $50,000 Rising new car prices have consumers looking at the used market more closely The average ...

John Neff is a veteran automotive journalist with over two decades of experience leading major outlets such as Autoblog and Motor1. Beginning his career as Editor-in-Chief of Speed, Style & Sound, he ...