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  • A sunset-lit beach scene featuring an orange and gray Honda Element with its rear clamshell tailgate and side suicide doors fully open.
    13

    10 Used Crossovers With Surprisingly Large Cargo Capacities

    Finding a used crossover with enough room for all your gear doesn't have to be difficult. These 10 models offer impressive cargo space and solid value.

    By Ivo Gievski 22 hours ago Read More
  • A Ford Maverick driving on a dirt road in a forest
    44

    Ford's Maverick Isn't Eligible For Consumer Reports' Best Cars Made In America List: Here's The Pickup They Picked

    The Ford Maverick is popular, not least in Consumer Reports' rankings, but what's the pickup pick if you're only looking at made-in-U.S.A. trucks?

    By Monday Goma 3 days ago Read More
  • A close-up of a Rivian headlamp
    19

    Consumer Reports' Customer Ratings Say This Car Brand Is Unexpectedly Comfortable

    One automaker topped Consumer Reports' rankings for comfort and satisfaction, despite finishing last in the reliability category. How is that possible?

    By Peter Nelson 4 days ago Read More
  • A tan Mercedes-Benz AMG G 63 on a hill.
    13

    Here's How Much A 2021 Mercedes G-Wagen Has Depreciated In 5 Years

    A new G-Wagen starts at $150,000, so it's out of reach for most buyers. Here is what depreciation and real-world market pricing say about buying a used model.

    By Dave Goldberg 4 days ago Read More
  • A woman drinking a cup of coffee while camping in her car in the woods.
    11

    How To Camp In Your Car Like A Pro

    There are quite a few things you might overlook before heading on a camping trip in your car. Without preparation, you won't have any good food or comfort.

    By Steven Mike Voser 4 days ago Read More
  • A gray Rivian R1T Truck parked on a beach
    28

    Rivian Rides High On Consumer Reports Owner Scores, But Then Again, So Did Tesla

    Consumer Reports' owner scores suggest buyers are satisfied with their Rivians. But is the story of Tesla's consumer ratings a warning from history?

    By Monday Goma 4 days ago Read More
  • A 2025 Kia EV9 driving down a road with tall trees in the background
    28

    Is The 2025 Kia EV9 Reliable? Here's What Consumer Reports Says

    The new Kia EV9 seems like an obvious choice for anyone in the market for an electric SUV, but there's a big reliability caveat buyers should know about.

    By Monday Goma 5 days ago Read More
  • A studio shot of a green and yellow Caterham Seven sports car.
    2

    How To Register A Kit Car With The Least Amount Of Hassle

    Building a kit car may be difficult, but registering it is even harder, especially in states like California and Virginia. Here's what you need to know.

    By B. L. Johnson 5 days ago Read More
  • A red Chevrolet Camaro parked in a lineup of used muscle cars.
    0

    What Is Title Washing And How To Spot It

    Title washing is one of the biggest scams that used car buyers can encounter, but there are several easy-to-spot red flags to help you avoid it.

    By Dave Goldberg 5 days ago Read More
  • Couple buying a car at a dealer

    What's The Best Way To Shop For A Car Deal: Costco, Truecar, Brokers, Or Concierge?

    It's not uncommon for customers to spend hours at a dealership only to drive home and wonder if they actually got a fair price.

    By Tom McParland 5 days ago Read More
  • W210 headlamp close up
    29

    In 2000 Consumer Reports Said This Was The Best Car It Tested, Now They're Dirt Cheap

    Back in 2000, you would have paid $50,000 for this Consumer Reports favorite. Today, you can get it for around $5,000 — just make sure you check it for rust.

    By Monday Goma 5 days ago Read More
  • Silver Porsche Cayenne

    I'm Trading My Old Cayenne For An Efficient Commuter! What Should I Buy?

    Matt just moved out to the Chicago suburbs and now has a 60-mile commute. He wants an efficient family hauler. With a budget of $30,000, what car should he buy?

    By Tom McParland 7 days ago Read More
  • AUSTIN, TEXAS - JUNE 24: Ford Mustang Mach-E vehicles are seen for sale on a dealership lot on June 24, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Ford Motor is recalling more than 197,000 Mustang Mach-E vehicles after a malfunction with the door latches has surfaced according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    37

    These Are The Best-Selling Cars So Far In 2026

    This is a ranking of the top 25 best-selling vehicles in Q1 of 2026 that's is based on estimates from Cox Automotive.

    By Logan K. Carter 9 days ago Read More
  • Front three-quarter image of a red Pontiac Solstice convertible.
    34

    9 Affordable Convertibles That Show Automakers Used To Make Cool Cheap Stuff

    Convertibles may not be for everyone, but they're hard to beat if you live for the open road. And believe it or not, they weren't always this expensive.

    By Max Larsen 9 days ago Read More
  • Side profile view of a red 2021 Mazda CX-30
    6

    Here's How Much A 2021 Mazda CX-30 Has Depreciated After 5 Years

    The 2021 Mazda CX-30 slots in between the CX-3 and the CX-5 in Mazda's SUV range, but how well has it held its value over the past five years?

    By Alvin Reyes 11 days ago Read More
  • 3d render of an SUV's crash test
    13

    Why Being Last On Consumer Reports' List Of Safest Cars Doesn't Mean A Car's Unsafe

    Consumer Reports' ranks cars on the basis of safety, but that doesn't necessarily mean the cars toward the bottom of the list won't protect you in a crash.

    By Kiran Menon 11 days ago Read More
  • Two people handling a car key at a dealership.
    8

    Cash Vs Credit: Here's How Experts Think It's Best To Pay For A Car In 2026

    Choosing between paying cash and financing a new car purchase can be challenging. Here's what experts say is the smartest move in 2026.

    By Dave Goldberg 12 days ago Read More
  • Silver Porsche 964 driving in low light.
    4

    Why Are Oil Leaks Common In Air-Cooled Porsches?

    Old cars aren't always especially reliable, and air-cooled Porsches are famous for leaking oil, but is it just a myth, or is it a real issue?

    By Chloe Clougher 12 days ago Read More
  • Red dump truck on the highway.
    7

    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.

    By Josh West 13 days ago Read More
  • Tesla Model Y

    I'm An Empty Nester Who Needs An Electrified Ride! What Should I Buy?

    Mark is an empty-nester in Pittsburgh, He wants something electrified for local errands and campus visits. With a budget of $60,000, what car should he buy?

    By Tom McParland 14 days ago Read More
  • A green 2026 Chevrolet Trax on pavement.
    23

    This Is The Cheapest New American Subcompact SUV You Can Buy

    The Chevrolet Trax is the cheapest new subcompact SUV from an American brand. But how does it stack up against rivals like the Hyundai Venue and Nissan Kicks?

    By Dave Goldberg 16 days ago Read More
  • Three people in a car dealership, with two of them shaking hands.
    25

    What Happens When Two People Try To Buy The Same Car At The Same Time?

    Finding the car you love at a dealership can be a great feeling. But if someone else wants that car, too, you might be in for a rough experience.

    By Marko Mikulic 16 days ago Read More
  • 2015 Fiat 500e front 3/4
    54

    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.

    By Collin Woodard 17 days ago Read More
  • A black Tesla Model X moving swiftly on the highway
    8

    How Reliable Is A 2021 Tesla Model X?

    Tesla is discontinuing the Model X for 2026. Five years later, does a 2021 model hold up well enough to stand the test of time after its production ends?

    By Alvin Reyes 18 days ago Read More
  • A pair of 2021 Ford Bronco models on a hilltop.
    2

    Here's How Much The 2021 Ford Bronco Has Depreciated In 5 Years

    The 2021 Ford Bronco is decently reliable, but how well does that translate into depreciation? The answer you get from estimates might not be the truth.

    By Dave Goldberg 19 days ago Read More
  • Black Dodge Grand Caravan

    I No Longer Need The Kid Hauler, And Want Something Smaller! What Car Should I Buy?

    Kristen's kids are grown and she no longer needs the family car. She wants something around $20,000 that is easy to live with and comfortable on long drives.

    By Tom McParland 21 days ago Read More
  • Customer holding two bottles of engine oil in an auto parts store
    21

    Providing Your Own Oil For An Oil Change Can Save Money, But Don't Just Turn Up With A Bottle

    Saving a few dollars on an oil change sounds tempting -- especially right now -- but you can't really just rock up at the garage with your own bottle, can you?

    By Chloe Clougher 23 days ago Read More
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