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Toughness, Roominess, Serves The Country: The Hindustan Motors Ambassador

These 7 Heavy-Duty Vehicles Are Perfect For Your Next Side Hustle

With how high prices are these days, who doesn't need a side hustle? From reefer trucks to retired ambulances, here are seven overqualified rigs for the job.

Consumer Reports' Top USA-Made Cars Could Unlock Some Major Loan Deductions

Interest on car loans is now deductible, though only through the end of 2028, and only if the car is assembled in the U.S. The result could save you big time.

These 7 Brand New Motorcycles Still Haven't Made The Switch From Carbs To Fuel Injection

Most modern motorcycles make use of fuel injection for the incredible power the system can provide. But a few still rely on carburetors even today.

5 Of The Best Folding E-Bikes, According To Consumer Reports

Folding e-bikes are a practical short-distance transport option, whether you chuck one in your trunk or use it to commute, but which one should you go for?

5 EV Buying Tips I Had To Learn The Hard Way

Modern EVs are more advanced than ever, and there are all sorts of factors to consider before buying one, so get your advice from a seasoned expert.

What Might Cause A Diesel Engine To Lose Power (And Possible Fixes)

Diesel engines are capable of putting out plenty of power. But if you don't keep up with maintenance, a few issues could make those engines lose that power.

The Pros And Cons Of Turbocharging Vs. Supercharging

Turbochargers are more efficient than superchargers, but they are laggy and can be a pain to install. Will electric superchargers eliminate the trade-offs?

The 6 Car Insurance Companies Customers Leave The Most, According To Consumer Reports

Shopping for cheaper auto insurance is on the rise. And some of the best-known insurers are on the list of companies whose customers are most likely to bail.

A History Of Porsche Spoilers And Their Nicknames

There are many differences between all of these aero elements, despite most of them looking quite similar from afar.

8 DIY Mechanic's Tools You Can Rent Instead Of Buy

Buying tools for DIY auto repair and maintenance can be extremely pricey. Fortunately, you can rent many tools from local parts stores, including these items.

Bad News: The Cars Closest To Depreciation-Proof Are Probably Out Of Your Budget

Almost every car ever made depreciates over time, so if you want a car that keeps its value or even gains some value over time, it'll cost you.

Gross, Net, Peak, Continuous: How Engine Horsepower Turned Into Marketing Soup

All these horsepower terms can be confusing as you're trying to compare cars. And then there's automakers' habit of lying about how much their engines produce.

These Car Brands Have The Longest Warranties In America

Modern cars are packed with tech that makes repairs expensive. We've identified the longest warranties on the market to protect your investment long-term.

Beware Of These 8 Used Cars Known For Their Transmission Problems

Not all transmissions are created equal. Here's a look at some of the most notorious examples of systems that have left owners dealing with major repairs.

Diesel Vs Biodiesel Fuel For Your Truck: The Pros And Cons Explained

As fuel prices skyrocket, you may be considering switching from regular diesel to biodiesel. Before you do so, here are the pros and cons of making the change.

These Are Consumer Reports' Top Truck And SUV Tire Picks For 2026

Which SUV and truck tires are actually worth the money? We looked at CR's test results to find the best all-season, all-terrain, and winter tires for 2026.

Consumer Reports May Like These Hybrids, But Won't Recommend Them For Saving Gas

Buying a hybrid might sound like a surefire way of saving money on gas, but Consumer Reports says you might want to think twice before taking delivery.

10 Wickedly Cool Carroll Shelby Cars That Made The Man A Legend

Carroll Shelby was an iconic figure in American automotive culture whose cars spoke for themselves. Here are 10 of coolest car he helped create.

A Guide For When (And When Not) To Air Down Your Tires

Taking some air out of your tires is not a bad idea when off-roading. But when should you air them down, when should you not, and how much pressure is safe?

11 Supercars With Mind-Boggling Torque Specs

Supercars are known for their extreme speed and sleek style, but plenty of them also have incredible torque potential. Here are 11 with excellent numbers.

Every Tire Brand Owned By Continental

What's older, Continental or the first automobile? The answer is Continental, which now owns a massive portfolio of both premium and budget tire brands.

These Are The Least Satisfying Cars And SUVs Of 2026, According To Consumer Reports

Choosing a vehicle to purchase in 2026 can seem like a daunting task, so let Consumer Reports steer you in the right direction.

These Are The Best Deals On Used SUVs Right Now, According To KBB

A few certified pre-owned SUVs have been given special financing deals by their manufacturers. Kelley Blue Book shares which ones you should check out.

Consumer Reports Says To Avoid Buying These Used Chevy Models From These Years

Despite the brand's popularity, not all Chevy vehicles are worth buying. These are the used Chevrolet models that Consumer Reports recommends avoiding.

Want To Spend Less On Gas? Consumer Reports Says These Vehicles Are Your Best Bet

A car having high mileage will go a long way in saving you money at gas stations. Consumer Reports will help you see the best cars to get with that in mind.

Every Ford X Original Grain Wristwatch Ranked (From Merely Ugly To Unwearably Awful)

Ford and wood-watch manufacturer Original Grain have collaborated on some branded wrist watches and they're pretty tough to look at.