cost of car ownership

We Americans sure do love the freedom of owning our own automobile, but the price of that freedom is climbing. AAA has released its 62nd annual "Your Driving Costs" study, which shows a 1.9-percent year-over-year increase in the cost of auto ownership. That's an average of $8,946 per year per ...

The average retail price of a vehicle in the U.S. keeps going up and up. But it's the cost of driving a car, not the cost of the car itself, that most people forget to factor in when considering which set of wheels to buy. Follow the jump for our ...