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2 days ago Featured

Best used cars for $10,000 or less in 2024

We highlight the most reliable used cars to buy today, including solid sporty sedans, hatchbacks, hybrids, luxury cars and even an EV

Jeremy Korzeniewski

3 days ago Featured

Junkyard Gem: 1997 Geo Metro LSi

One of the very last vehicles to get Geo badges, now growing mold in New Orleans

Murilee Martin

Apr 12, 2024 Featured

Junkyard Gem: 1980 Toyota Corolla Wagon

A rear-wheel-drive Corolla wagon with the indestructible 3T-C pushrod engine.

Murilee Martin

Apr 10, 2024 First Drive

2024 Fiat 500e First Drive Review: Reborn EV packs style, plays music out its bumper

You're not going to find a more charming electric city car than this one

Kyle Hyatt

Mar 29, 2024 Featured

Junkyard Gem: 2012 Fiat 500 Sport

One of the first new Fiats available in the United States after a 28-year absence.

Murilee Martin

Mar 22, 2024 Featured

Junkyard Gem: 1987 Nissan Pulsar NX XE

The sporty Sentra cousin that could switch between coupe and wagon modes

Murilee Martin

Mar 21, 2024 Car Buying

Best used cars to buy in 2024: From trucks and SUVs to EVs

The best second hand cars to buy instead of new, for every type of driver

Jeremy Korzeniewski

Mar 17, 2024 Featured

Scrapyard Gem: 2010 Renault Modus Dynamique

The French cousin of the Nissan Juke, found in an English scrapyard

Murilee Martin

Mar 15, 2024 Featured

Junkyard Gem: 2013 Chevrolet Volt

Early plug-in hybrids are now old enough to show up in your local U-Wrench-It yard

Murilee Martin

Feb 28, 2024 Official

Fiat previews a new Panda, and a whole Panda-based range of global cars

5 body styles on one platform sharing most parts — take particular note of the pickup

Jonathon Ramsey

Feb 27, 2024 Study

Tesla and Honda most searched vehicles ahead of spring market

The Lexus LBX saw a 45,150% incrase in search compared to last year

Kim Yonick

Feb 13, 2024 Featured

Junkyard Gem: 1990 Toyota Tercel EZ

Not many new 1990 cars could beat the Tercel EZ's price

Murilee Martin

Feb 10, 2024 Featured

Scrapyard Gem: 2000 Honda HR-V

The first generation of Honda's first compact crossover, found in an English breaker's yard

Murilee Martin

Feb 9, 2024 Featured

Scrapyard Gem: 2006 Ford StreetKa

Pininfarina-designed and cool enough for Kylie Minogue

Murilee Martin

Feb 8, 2024 Featured

Scrapyard Gem: 2006 Hyundai Matrix 1.6 GSI

How about a Pininfarina-designed tall hatchback based on the Elantra chassis?

Murilee Martin

Feb 7, 2024 Featured

Best hybrid cars for 2023 and 2024

Conventional hybrid cars (not SUVs) are increasingly rare. These are our top choices

Autoblog Staff

Feb 3, 2024 Featured

Scrapyard Gem: 2007 Mitsubishi Colt CZ2 5-door hatchback

The last new Colts sold in the U.S. were 1994 models, but sales continued elsewhere

Murilee Martin

Feb 2, 2024

Scrapyard Gem: 2008 Mitsubishi i

The gasoline-powered sibling to the i-MiEV EV.

Murilee Martin

Jan 30, 2024 Featured

Scrapyard Gem: 2002 BMW 320td

The E46 3 Series hatchback wasn't available on our side of the Atlantic

Murilee Martin

Jan 29, 2024

Scrapyard Gem: 2005 Smart ForFour Pulse

The Mitsubishi-derived big brother to the ForTwo

Murilee Martin

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