High repair bills, rising insurance and fast depreciation can make some cars costly to own long after purchase—here are six warning signs to watch for.

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But do they ever think about what it will cost to maintain and repair that car over the next 10 years? In a new ranking, Consumer Reports compares car brands on long-term maintenance and repair costs.

After the busy holiday season, with credit card bills piling up, it's easy to postpone routine auto maintenance to save money. But those delays can be very costly in the long term. That's because you ...

The cost of the average car repair has increased in 2025. According to a study by Bankrate.com, American drivers will spend thousands of dollars in ownership costs. Car maintenance may be tedious, but ...

A lower sticker price doesn’t always mean lower costs, since used cars typically come with higher interest rates and repair expenses.

The cost of owning a car has steadily risen over the past two decades, but 2023 and 2024 saw massive jumps, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. In 2025, Americans are starting to ...