What r/carbuying is talking about this week

This is my second car and my first time buying from a dealership, i feel scammed and stressed the hell out. I went in to make a payment today like usual and as soon as i walked in the door they...

I recent just traded in my car to auto nation and got a new car from them. It wasnt a fun experience, but we got the deal done and I was happy with my new car, today I came back because I left...

Read every article on how to negotiate a car price and half seem outdated, faxing offers and dramatic walkouts feel like 2005. What works NOW? Email still effective? Does "I have a competing offer...

Has anyone bought from Carmax? We are looking for a very particular car and Carmax has a few that they can ship. What is everyone’s experience? Good or bad. Thank you!

Purchasing on a Saturday. Dealer asking me to put car on insurance day before and send over insurance card. Never asked to do that before. Typical?

Just graduated, working in St. Paul, bus and Uber getting unsustainable for my commute, need my first car. $16-20K budget, credit around 680, 23 years old. Want something that handles Minnesota...

My wife is buying her car after the lease ends and I noticed the price as roughly 1500 more than the residual. It wasn't even priced out as a line item like everthing else, it was added to the...

I keep going back and forth on whether or not I should buy one. I really love the car, the presence it has, the performance, the styling, how it will be more reliable than most cars it competes...

About two weeks ago I just bought a new 2026 premium crosstrex. The car runs great and everything and I DO like it… but it was a big purchase and I’m just having regrets about adding a bill that I...

So we have an almost 16 year old, she's been learning to drive for about 6 months. We think in about a year to 15 months, we will be buying her a car. By that time we feel confident that her...