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Houston vehicle sales drop in September as prices rise

Houston-area new vehicle sales dropped significantly in September as average retail prices ticked up, interest rates remained high and an ongoing auto workers strike raised concerns.  Across the region, 26,394 new vehicles were

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Paying monthly vs annually for car insurance

Pay-monthly car insurance will cost you more overall than paying annually for car insurance on the same policy. Car insurers say pay-monthly insurance is more expensive because they are, in effect, agreeing to

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Luxury car dealer buys Soft Surroundings’ Creve Coeur HQ

CREVE COEUR — A luxury car dealership has bought two buildings here, including the former headquarters of a local retailer, as the metro area office market experiences historic lows in occupancy. The deal

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2024 BYD Seal price and specs: Tesla Model 3 rival starts from about $51,000 drive-away

The starting price for the BYD Seal electric sedan from China will be $12,000 cheaper than a Tesla Model 3 when local customer deliveries commence by the end of this year. 2024 BYD

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Truck driver in serious condition after multi-vehicle crash

A man in his 20s is in a serious condition after a multi-vehicle crash involving a truck and two cars. See the details. Emergency crews including the high acuity response unit were called

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Buying a used Volvo S60 (2011-17)

The second-generation Volvo S60 prestige mid-size sedan offers loads of features and performance, but when buying second-hand aim for a one-car owner with up-to-date service books Short history of the Volvo S60 The

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Cancel culture hits home insurance

Living cost pain and high premiums are prompting people to take drastic steps with their home, car, life and health insurance. As health fund premium hikes are about to hit millions of Australians,

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Where did the cars go? How heavier, costlier SUVs and utes took over Australia’s roads

If we’re upset about the price of petrol, why do we drive the vehicles we do? SUVs (so-called sport utility vehicles) use more fuel per kilometre than standard cars – according to the

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Gold Coast 500 tyre bundles under review

A tyre bundle at the Gold Coast circuit’s Beach Chicane. Image: Ross Gibb Photography The tyre bundles which contributed to a fiery, 11-car pile-up at last year’s Boost Mobile Gold Coast 500 may

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Exclusive: Strict rules for Toyota Tundra trial customers in Australia exposed

The first 300 customers of the Toyota Tundra pick-up in Australia will be asked to sign a contract with strict conditions never seen before for the rollout of a new vehicle locally. View 13

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