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  • Front 3/4 view of a Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
    31

    We'd Never Have Guessed The Cars Consumer Reports Says Buyers Are Paying Over Sticker For

    The average transaction price for a new vehicle has decreased compared to last year. But Consumer Reports says some new cars are still marked up significantly.

    By Monday Goma 7 days ago Read More
  • A woman with curly hair drives with both hands on the wheel.
    23

    9 Things You Need To Know Before You Test Drive A Car

    There's more to a test drive than just puttering around the neighborhood with your salesperson. Here are the tactics to follow, to make the most of your drive.

    By Josh West 8 days ago Read More
  • 2023 BMW X2 blue front 3/4
    13

    The Most Reliable, Fuel-Efficient Small SUVs You Can Buy New, According To Consumer Reports

    If you're in the market for a small SUV, the choice is overwhelming, but Consumer Reports has listed the most reliable and fuel-efficient to help you choose.

    By Collin Woodard 8 days ago Read More
  • A man works on Sonny's Racing's SAR 1005 V8 engine
    12

    Displacement You Can't Refuse: The Godfather Big Block Somehow Reached 1,000+ Cubes

    They said it couldn't be done, but one engine designer figured out how to surmout the challenges on the way to 1,005 cubic inches and 2,150 horsepower.

    By Benjamin Gracias 8 days ago Read More
  • A semi truck transporting several cars down a road
    10

    3 Things To Consider When You're Shipping A Car In The US

    Trying to ship a vehicle across the United States comes with some various challenges. There are a few things you should keep in mind before attempting it.

    By Shane Schmid 8 days ago Read More
  • A handheld OBD-II code scanner, running a vehicle diagnostic.
    18

    How OBD-II Changed Car Repair For Better Or Worse

    Once upon a time, you could diagnose the culprit of your Mazda MX-5 Miata's check engine light with a paperclip. We now use OBD-II technology for that.

    By Eugene Buono 8 days ago Read More
  • 2016 Dodge Viper ACR rear 3/4 view
    40

    10 Of The Least Aerodynamic Cars Ever Made

    Some cars slice the air. These legendary bricks fight it, from vintage icons to modern track monsters, proving style and downforce sometimes beat efficiency.

    By Ivo Gievski 9 days ago Read More
  • Jay Leno's Bugatti T38 parked indoors
    6

    Jay Leno Owns The Katharine Hepburn Bugatti And That's Not Even The Interesting Part

    Remember the Bugatti T38A in 'Christopher Strong' with Katherine Hepburn? You probably don't, but that very car now belongs to Jay Leno's renowned collection.

    By B. L. Johnson 9 days ago Read More
  • A Harley Davidson Captain America 1999 parked in the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum
    4

    These Are The Most Expensive Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever Sold

    A handful of Harley-Davidson bikes are so legendary that they command huge sums when they go up for sale. These are the most expensive Harleys ever.

    By Andrew Ekuwem 9 days ago Read More
  • A Morgan 3-wheeler parked next to a motorcycle
    5

    5 Cool Cars That Use Motorcycle Engine Power

    While motorcycle engines aren't usually strong enough for heavy cars, some models are lightweight, allowing them to make full use of these powerhouses.

    By Benjamin Gracias 9 days ago Read More
  • Close up of Honda i-VTEC engine, which utilizes both VVT and VVL
    5

    The Difference Between Variable Valve Timing (VVT) And Variable Valve Lift (VVL), Plus How They Work

    Variable valve timing and variable valve lift may sound similar, but they're entirely different. Here are the differences between them and how they work.

    By B. L. Johnson 9 days ago Read More
  • Battleship USS Missouri seen from from port side view berthed in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
    15

    8 US WWII Battleships That Are Now Museums

    From heroic service in World War II to operations in the Middle East, these vessels fought across the world and are now anchored as permanent museums.

    By Michael Sullivan 10 days ago Read More
  • Row of Porsche 911s
    18

    The Dropping Prices On These Collector Cars Sure Do Make Them Tempting

    It's hard to find bargains on almost any collector car these days, but with prices dropping on some models, there might be some smart ways to shop.

    By Brad Brownell 10 days ago Read More
  • An old vintage car with a for sale sign on the side
    7

    What To Expect When You're Selling A Junk Car

    Selling a junker can be simple or complicated, depending on how far you're willing to go to research and make sure you're getting the best price.

    By Alvin Reyes 10 days ago Read More
  • Person shows an open jar of yellow car wax
    4

    Ceramic Coating Vs. Waxing: The Pros, Cons, And Differences Explained

    Ceramic coating can last up to five years and protects your car better than wax, but it's more expensive and requires maintenance. So should you wax or coat?

    By B. L. Johnson 10 days ago Read More
  • A six-speed manual shifter knob from a Lotus Emira.
    9

    These Are The Brands That Are Still Selling Manuals In 2026

    For better or for worse, manual transmissions are becoming a niche, enthusiast-only choice. Here's a look at the automakers still offering stick shifts.

    By Max Larsen 10 days ago Read More
  • Street signs indicating one-way flow of traffic
    1

    Do One-Way Streets Really Help Traffic Flow (Or Are They Just Annoying)?

    One-way streets were designed to keep the flow of traffic safe and speedy. But in recent years, they've been the source of a great deal of frustration.

    By Shane Schmid 10 days ago Read More
  • A vapor blue 2023 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid and a Rapid Red Ford Escape ST-Line Elite near some buildings
    25

    5 Used Ford Models To Avoid Buying In 2026, According To Consumer Reports

    Ford has countless reliable models in its repertoire, but in Consumer Reports' rankings, certain versions of those models have been found to be unreliable.

    By Monday Goma 11 days ago Read More
  • A white Rivian charging at a charging station.
    5

    How To Avoid Headaches Trying To Charge Your Rivian At A Tesla Supercharger

    Although Tesla's Superchargers can technically be used with other EVs, their compatibility with EVs from other brands (like Rivian) comes with some caveats.

    By Chad Kirchner 11 days ago Read More
  • A close-up image shows a mirror indicating a blind spot alert.
    15

    These Cars Have The Worst Visibility According To Drivers

    Being able to see clearly out of your vehicle is vital, but not all cars are equal in this regard. Owners say these vehicles have the worst visibility.

    By Josh West 11 days ago Read More
  • A bottle of Bowden's Own Happy Ending finishing foam attached to a hose.
    7

    Other Countries Clearly Have More Fun Naming Car Products Than America

    Automotive product names in the U.S. tend to be straightforward and super serious. Not so in other parts of the world, where in-your-face monikers are common.

    By Chloe Clougher 12 days ago Read More
  • 2024 BMW 3.0 CSL rear wing with M-Power written on it
    15

    More Automakers Are Making New Inline-Sixes, And These Ones Are The Best

    Inline-sixes are making a serious comeback, and today’s versions are smoother, stronger, and more advanced than ever. These are the engines leading the pack.

    By Ivo Gievski 13 days ago Read More
  • A close-up of a white car being filled with fuel at a gas station.
    11

    What Causes Gas Prices To Be So Different Around The Country?

    If you've ever been on a multi-state road trip, you probably noticed some discrepancy between fuel prices from state to state. Here's why that happens.

    By Marko Mikulic 14 days ago Read More
  • Blue toy car on documents being signed by hand
    20

    The Common Dealership Fees That Make A Car's Out-The-Door Price Painful

    Buying a car? Here's what to know about the common dealership fees, hidden add-ons, and extra charges so you can negotiate effectively and get a better deal.

    By B. L. Johnson 14 days ago Read More
  • A young couple driving in a car
    26

    These Are The 10 Most Popular Cars Millennials Drive

    For those who may find millennials' reputation for not knowing much about cars perplexing, this list of the most popular models among them might offer clues.

    By Josh West 14 days ago Read More
  • A white 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee parked on a fake rock formation at a dealership.
    19

    These Are The Least Reliable Used SUVs You Want To Avoid, According To Owners

    SUVs are immensely popular these days, and many drivers look to the used market for deals. However, owners caution buyers against these unreliable models.

    By Andrew Ekuwem 15 days ago Read More
  • A rider on a sport bike driving on track.
    3

    The History Of The Gentlemen's Agreement That Capped Motorcycle Speed

    In the 1990s, an escalating speed war among motorcycle makers brought proposals to outlaw super-fast bikes. Then came an unofficial pact with the same effect.

    By Greg Poggiali 15 days ago Read More
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