{"id":235,"date":"2026-08-16T09:51:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T09:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moneycq.com\/?knowledgebase=vehicles"},"modified":"2026-08-16T09:51:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T09:51:00","slug":"vehicles","status":"publish","type":"knowledgebase","link":"https:\/\/moneycq.com\/?knowledgebase=vehicles","title":{"rendered":"Vehicles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cars are more than a purchase: they&#8217;re a weekly cost, a depreciating asset, and a source of breakdown events.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What it is<\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A dedicated vehicle system with a catalogue (hatchback to sports coup\u00e9), condition model, and loans.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What it does<\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Vehicle running costs fold into the weekly transport line.<\/li><li>Condition decays with weeks owned \u2014 older cars break down more.<\/li><li>Breakdowns trigger pay\/borrow\/patch repair events.<\/li><li>Vehicle loans have fixed weekly payments plus interest and count as debt.<\/li><li>You can trade in or sell on the used market, but not while you owe more than it&#8217;s worth.<\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to use it<\/h2><ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Buy from the catalogue with cash or a vehicle loan.<\/li><li>Insure it \u2014 uninsured vehicles raise the stakes when disasters hit.<\/li><li>Keep maintenance in mind: an older, cheaper car costs more in repairs.<\/li><li>Sell or trade in when the resale value beats what you owe.<\/li><\/ol><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Good to know<\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vehicles render in the shared city, and your first vehicle counts toward an achievement.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ready to try it? Start a life at <a href='https:\/\/app.moneycq.com'>app.moneycq.com<\/a> \u2014 your first week takes about two minutes.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-235","knowledgebase","type-knowledgebase","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneycq.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/knowledgebase\/235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneycq.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/knowledgebase"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneycq.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/knowledgebase"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moneycq.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}