Independent automotive guidance
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Fraud prevention
Urgent safety action
The FTC warns that scammers are cloning real dealership websites and demanding upfront payment for vehicles the legitimate dealer does not have or know about.
By MyFavi Team
· 3 min read
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Market update
Black Book's seasonally adjusted retention index fell to 144.3 in August, down 1.2% from July and 1.5% from a year earlier.
By MyFavi Team · 4 min read
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NEWS
Amazon Haul is giving away a car from Amazon Autos or $50,000 cash through October 1, 2026. How entry really works and what a prize car costs you.
By MyFavi Team · 10 min read
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Auto financing
Experian reports that completed auto refinances lowered payments by $83 a month on average in Q2, while hybrids had the lowest average new-vehicle payment by powertrain.
By MyFavi Team · 4 min read
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Auto financing
Observed auto-loan data put average monthly payments at $785 for new vehicles and $544 for used vehicles, with amounts financed also higher than a year earlier.
By MyFavi Team · 4 min read
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Buying safeguards
An FTC and Connecticut deal would put $4 million toward buyer refunds. It would require one dealer to show its top total price and get consent for each fee.
By MyFavi Team · 4 min read
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EV buying
GM says the 2026 Cadillac Optiq has a built-in NACS port. The other 2026 EVs in its guide need an adapter at NACS fast chargers.
By MyFavi Team · 4 min read
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Safety recall
The 7-inch combination meter may remain blank at startup and can leave turn signals, hazard lamps, and certain warning sounds inoperative. Dealers will update its software for free.
By MyFavi Team · 4 min read
Buyer trends
A 68,084-owner study found passenger screens were rarely used and among the most problem-prone new-car technologies, while simpler background features scored better.
By MyFavi Team · 4 min read
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Current offers
Compare current manufacturer offers, then verify pricing, ZIP-code availability, and credit terms at the source.
2026 Toyota
#1 pick
0% APR for 72 months
The longest zero-interest term in this month’s verified set, plus bonus cash on select trims.
2026 Chevrolet
#2 pick
0% APR for 60 months
Plus no monthly payments for 90 days for qualified GM Financial buyers.
2026 GMC
#3 pick
0% APR for 60 months
GMC Truck Month financing, plus $2,000 more for eligible non-GM owners and lessees.
2026 Hyundai
#4 pick
0% APR for up to 60 months
Includes a 90-day deferred first payment, or take 1.9% APR for 72 months instead.
2026 Mazda
#5 pick
0% APR for 36 months
Plus up to 90 days before the first payment on approved credit.
2026 Buick
#6 pick
0.9% APR financing
Plus up to $2,250 for eligible non-GM owners or lessees and no payments for 90 days.
2026 Cadillac
#7 pick
0.9% APR for 72 months
Eligible luxury-brand owners or lessees may also receive $2,000 competitive cash.
2026 Volkswagen
#8 pick
0.9% APR for 48 months
The $3,500 customer bonus alternative ended August 31; confirm what your dealer still has.
2026 Honda
#9 pick
0.99% APR for up to 60 months
Or compare a featured $279/month, 36-month AWD Touring lease with $5,099 due at signing.
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