Saturday, February 28, 2026

Cars: A used Tesla for under $20K? Here's what to know.

Tesla's Model 3 sedan has been one of the best-selling EVs in the country. Now used models are incredibly affordable, with some under $19,000. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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Sat Feb 28 2026

 
The Tesla Model 3

Tesla's Model 3 sedan has been one of the best-selling EVs in the country. Now used models are incredibly affordable, with some under $19,000.

AUSTIN, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 30: The Kia logo is displayed at the South Austin dealership on September 30, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Kia America is slated to recall over 39,500 vehicles after various malfunctions regarding vehicles' heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems are reportedly at risk for fire hazards according to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
 

Over 85K Kia vehicles recalled due to front seat restraining issue

Kia said the frame on the driver and passenger seats may not restrain occupants during crashes, potentially leading to injuries.

Fuel additives
 

Stop wasting gas: Clean your fuel system the easy way and save money

If you use low-quality gas without extra fuel additives and detergents, your fuel system and injectors will get dirty. Here's how they work.

Residents in Philadelphia dig out their cars as heavy snow continues to fall on Feb. 23, 2026.
 

4 problems you'll avoid by starting your car often in winter

Warming up your car every day in cold weather can prevent major mechanical issues. Here's why drivers should give their cars extra care in the cold.

The Subaru logo is seen during press day of the Japan Mobility Show in Tokyo on Oct. 25, 2023.
 

Subaru recalls nearly 70K cars. See affected vehicles.

Subaru is advising owners of the recalled 2026 Crosstrek and 2025 Forester hybrids to keep vehicles outside to avoid damage from a potential fire.

Used cars at Diehl's car lot in Perry Township.
 

The real cost of owning a car is much higher than you think

Car ownership costs are surprisingly high. Learn what to expect for monthly payments, fuel, insurance and maintenance in 2026.

The Tesla Model Y
 

Tesla dominates in fuel economy again. Where does your car rank?

Tesla leads in fuel economy with 118 mpg, while Honda and Toyota also improve. See how your car brand ranks amid changing regulations.

Auto industry experts predict car sales will be flat compared with 2025.
 

What car buyers can expect in 2026

Auto industry experts predict car sales will be flat compared with 2025.

The blue Ford oval logo is displayed on the new Ford World Headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan, U.S. November 16, 2025.
 

Ford recalls over 4.3 million vehicles. Is your car on the list?

More than 4.3 million vehicles are being recalled by Ford Motor Company, according to a notice posted by the NHTSA.

Route 66 Warranty review
 

Route 66 Extended Warranty: Plans, cost and coverage

Here is everything to know about Route 66 Extended Warranty, including plans, pricing, restrictions, exclusion, and claims processes.

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