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05/01/2020
U.S. Auto Sales Hit Record Low In April
U.S. auto sales in April slumped to a 30-year low, according to the Edmunds experts, but there's a silver lining for car shoppers: Zero-interest loans climbed to record highs. Is it time to buy now or lay low?

04/10/2020
Coronavirus Zero-Interest Car Loans and Deals
Automakers are offering auto loan finance deals including no-interest loans and deferred payments for qualified buyers. We round up current offers and supply resources to find more.

04/01/2020
Coronavirus FAQs for Car Shoppers and Owners
We're answering the most common questions about car shopping, buying, and ownership during the coronavirus pandemic — from buying online to making your next payment to taking special care to clean your vehicle.

03/25/2020
Automakers Mobilize to Fight Coronavirus
In a move not seen since World War II, American industries are answering the call to action in the fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic.

04/06/2020
What to Do if Your Lease Expires During the Coronavirus Outbreak
Is your lease is ending during the coronavirus pandemic? We've collected automakers' COVID-19 policies on extensions, deferrals and other options and can help you figure out what to do next.

04/06/2020
Coronavirus Car Payment Relief Programs
Edmunds has assembled a list of resources to help you find relief from car payment anxiety during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

03/23/2020
Car Maintenance and Repair During COVID-19
Driving less or not at all during the coronavirus pandemic? Here's what you need to know to make sure your car is ready to get back on the road when the emergency is over, from maintenance and service to basic car-care tips.

04/02/2020
Car Dealerships Step Up During Coronavirus
Dealership service and sales departments are taking extra steps to keep Americans on the road during COVID-19. We're collecting customer testimonials about their experiences during the pandemic.

03/18/2020
Online Car Shopping During Social Distancing
How do you buy a car - a traditionally time-intensive exercise requiring extensive personal interaction - in the age of COVID-19 and social distancing? We have a number of online shopping resources that make it easier than ever to research, view inventory, and even initiate a sale from the safety of your own home.

03/13/2020
How to Reduce the Risk of the Coronavirus in Your Vehicle
The vehicles we drive, rent and ride in are all susceptible to spreading the coronavirus if the proper precautions are not taken. With that in mind, here are the best ways to clean and disinfect your vehicle or the ones you ride in.

Latest car news

05/18/2020
Best Muscle Cars — Chevy Camaro, Dodge Challenger and Ford Mustang, But What Else?
Edmunds' Elana Scherr lists the best muscle cars of 2020, including American muscle cars and other, more unusual choices. She also explains what makes a classic muscle car and gives her Top 10 picks for the best modern muscle cars on sale.

05/18/2020
Redesigned 2021 Toyota Sienna Counts Hybrid Powertrain Among Upgrades
The Toyota Sienna is fully redesigned for 2021, but this isn't just the newest version of a familiar minivan. Toyota is putting other family haulers on notice with a newly standard hybrid powertrain. Read our First Look for more.

05/18/2020
2021 Toyota Venza Resurrected as a Stylish Hybrid Crossover
The 2021 Toyota Venza returns as an all-new midsize crossover with a hybrid powertrain. In contrast to its stodgy predecessor, the new Venza is stylish, sophisticated and high-tech. Read our First Look for more information.

05/15/2020
EV SUV Face-Off: Tesla Model Y vs. Model 3 vs. Ford Mustang Mach-E
Edmunds' Alistair Weaver and Carlos Lago dive deep into a comparison of Tesla's Model Y, Model 3 and Ford's upcoming Mustang Mach-E. Who's got the goods that could lead to EV sales supremacy?

05/15/2020
$4,000 to $11,000 Off SUVs Tops May Car and SUV Discounts
We crunched the numbers on dealer price markdowns and rounded up our picks from the biggest discounts on cars and SUVs. With thousands of dollars off MSRP and big incentives on multiple models, there are plenty of savings to be had.

05/15/2020
From the Vault: Edmunds' 2015 BMW M235i Convertible
This week's From the Vault feature is our 2015 BMW M235i Convertible. Mike Schmidt, our Senior Manager of Vehicle Testing, tells you more about it, how much you can buy one for now, and what it was like driving top down in 35-degree air during a three-day/1,300-mile California road trip.