Your new car is your new pride and joy. However, what happens if it is stolen or totaled in an accident? If your car is now worth less than your loan balance, you could still owe on the loan even after your auto insurance settlement – unless you have gap insurance.

Finding the right car is half the battle. Figuring out how to afford it is another. Though the advised down payment amount is around 20%, that may not be ideal to get the most value from your car and loan. This article shares three tips on choosing the best down payment for you.

Is it ever a good idea to perform a car repair at home? While some jobs are quick and easy, it’s best to leave more complex repairs to the pros.

It's back to school time, and it's important to be sure your car is at its best. This article provides a car maintenance checklist for you to use. And if you are in the Portsmouth/Norfolk/Suffolk/Chesapeake area, Mike Duman Auto Store offers superior service as well as a huge inventory of vehicles.

When it’s time to get rid of your old car, it can be difficult to decide between trading in or selling privately. This article shares clear advice on the benefits and drawbacks of going with a trade in or private sale for your car that will help you confidently choose the right path for you.

Car buying is not easy, especially right now with low inventories and growing demand for quality new and used cars. Luckily, there are still ways to get the car you want at a great price. This article shares car search tips that will help you obtain your next vehicle.

A classic car brings the look and feel of a bygone era to the present day. Whether it's a powerful muscle car, a streamlined roadster or even an iconic movie ride, these vehicles stand out.

No matter your driving experience, it’s important to establish safe driving behaviors and habits. This article shares four important defensive driving tips that will help you respond quickly on the road to protect yourself, your passengers and other drivers.

A good car emergency kit includes basic supplies to protect and sustain you for three days. Here's what you should add to yours.

When it comes to the size, shape, color and messaging of roads signs, they convey a particular meaning that creates a message we absorb and obey consciously or subconsciously. Either way, road sign shapes and colors should not create distracted driving. Let's look at the ways traffic signs convey information to keep drivers, pedestrians and bicyclists safe on our roadways.