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Leasing A VW ID.4 For $190 May Make You Rethink That Tesla Model Y

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New financing deals could help buyers save over $12,000 on a higher-spec ID.4. Buyers can lease the ID.4 It’s generally not advisable to put cash down on a lease because GAP insurance will only cover the remaining balance and not the downpayment if the car is totaled or stolen.

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Signing a new contract after cancelling gap insurance?

Shawn Ryder

When considering the maze of car insurance, its vital to understand how your optionssuch as GAP insuranceaffect your vehicle purchasing journey. In particular, what happens when you decide to cancel your GAP insurance and sign a new contract? Different insurers offer varying rates and coverage types.

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Is GAP insurance required for a new 2025 Honda HRV?

Shawn Ryder

As a new car owner considering purchasing a 2025 Honda HR-V, you might be facing numerous questions regarding insurance options. One of the critical aspects of vehicle coverage is GAP insurance. GAP insurance, which stands for Guaranteed Asset Protection, plays a significant role in the event of a total loss of your vehicle.

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Understanding GAP Insurance: Your Safety Net in Vehicle Financing

Shawn Ryder

If you’re still paying off a vehicle loan, there’s a chance that the insurance payout might not cover the full amount you owe. This is where Guaranteed Asset Protection (GAP) insurance comes into play, providing crucial financial coverage to bridge this gap. What Is GAP Insurance?

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Bargain or burden? The truth about buying a Fisker Ocean

Autocar

The owner dilemma Remarkably, throughout this turbulent period, UK car buyers have continued to purchase new and used Oceans. Regarding insurance, we were quoted £797 by Admiral for Stebbings’ Ocean Extreme. As for warranty cover, policies on used Oceans are available from warranty firms such as the RAC and Warrantywise.

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Sure, You Can Lease The Ariya For $99 A Month… If You’re Cool With Actually Paying $238

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Prospective buyers should keep in mind that putting cash down on a lease is generally not advisable. If the vehicle is totaled or stolen, GAP insurance will cover the remaining balance, meaning you won’t owe anything—but you’ll never see that down payment again.

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Dealers' margins squeezed by EV shift, greater consumer protection

Autocar

The lower-margin business of new car sales has traditionally been supplemented by aftersales, finance and insurance Dealers are facing a profit-margin squeeze from the double whammy of the transition to EVs threatening their lucrative aftersales business and a legal clampdown curtailing profitable commissions for selling finance and insurance (F&I).

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