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LeeAnn Shattuck
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LeeAnn Shattuck, known as The Car Chick, is a championship race car driver, automotive expert, and consumer advocate who has spent her career helping people buy cars smarter and safer. She has been featured on NPR, Good Day Charlotte, and RU Faster Than a Redneck, and has hosted America’s Garage and Rust Rescue. Through her unique car buying service and courses, LeeAnn empowers drivers to cut through the dealership drama, avoid costly mistakes, and feel confident behind the wheel.
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Jan 13, 2026 ∙ 3 min
Why Cars Still Matter in America and What Happens When You Don’t Have One
A dependable car isn’t a luxury. Sometimes it’s the difference between safety and risk. Every few years, someone declares that Americans don’t really need cars anymore. Between rideshare apps, remote work, and a renewed love affair with walkable neighborhoods, we’re told that personal vehicles are becoming optional. That might sound reasonable if you live in one of a handful of cities where public transit actually works and your daily life fits neatly inside a few square miles. For most of...
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Jan 13, 2026 ∙ 5 min
Car Buying in 2026: Why It Still Feels Risky
Car buying has always carried some level of risk, but car buying in 2026 feels heavier than usual. People are not just worried about getting a bad deal. They are worried about locking themselves into the wrong decision at the wrong moment, with no easy way out. That anxiety did not appear out of thin air. It was built, slowly and predictably, over the last several years.
Understanding why things feel this way is the first step toward navigating the market with more confidence instead of...
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Dec 22, 2025 ∙ 5 min
Santa’s Sleigh Doesn’t Work the Way You Think It Does
Santa’s sleigh isn’t powered by magic the way you think. A closer look reveals hyperdrives, reindeer navigation, and why judgment still matters more than automation.
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