I'm Upgrading My Touareg To Something More Modern! What Car Should I Buy?
A semi-retired IT guy from Oregon has a 14-year-old VW Touareg and it's time for an upgrade. He wants another SUV with a budget of up to $50,000.
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8What Are The Biggest Differences Between Honda's Passport And Pilot SUVs?
The Honda Passport and Pilot SUVs are similarly priced and based on much the same mechanical underpinnings, so why would you choose one over the other?
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Fanny Packs Are Race Day Game Changers
Long maligned, the humble fanny pack has its moment at the Indy 500.
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Consumer Reports Did The Math On Common Dealer Add-Ons, And The Total Is Painful
While there are some valid dealership expenses you should pay for, unnecessary dealer add-ons can easily add multiple four-figures to your car purchase price.
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Here's What The 3-3-3 Road Trip Rule Means
This traveling strategy is a way to turn your driving holiday into a slower-paced and more comfortable experience, with other big upsides, too.
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I Have Ten Grand To Spend On A Stylish Car For A Teen! What Should We Buy?
This week's reader has a new driver looking for an older car with sparkle.
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If You Want Better Fuel Economy, You've Got To Give Something Up
There are a number of cheap fuel-economy improvement devices out there, but it turns out only the expensive stuff really makes a difference.
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So You Drive A Gas Guzzler And Need Better MPG. Here's Your Extreme Hypermiling Recipe.
Getting better fuel economy out of your inefficient ride may be possible with some changes to equipment, but driving habits could have an even bigger effect.
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Age And Mileage Don't Tell The Whole Story When Shopping For A Used Car
Age and mileage are important factors to consider when shopping for a used car, but they only tell part of the story. Here's what else you need to inspect.
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What Factors Matter More Than A Car Being One-Owner?
Some car shoppers considered a one-owner vehicle to be an automatic green light to buy, but a single owner can be more complicated it seems.
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5 Car Parts You Should Never Buy From A Junkyard
Buying used car parts is a fantastic way to save money, but it's not always worth it. Some components are better left at the junkyard where they belong.
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5 Fun And Affordable Used Cars You Might Be Overlooking
In the price bracket that most normal car enthusiasts can afford, you're not going to find depreciation-proof collectibles, but you can still find some fun.
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What Are The Differences Between GMC's Denali And AT4 Trims?
Denali and AT4 represent two opposite ends of GMC's portfolio of trims, and knowing the differences between the two is crucial for every potential GMC owner.
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Do Dealerships Have To Offer Loaner Cars When Yours Is In For Service?
Heading to the dealership for some maintenance? Good, but you might want to check their specific rules on loaner cars before you assume you're getting one.
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Dealerships Are Mostly A Scam, But You Already Knew That
These hoops are designed to cost you money, and if you don't know what you're looking for, you'll get completely and totally screwed.
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I Have A Second Kid Coming Soon And My Sports Car Is Too Small! What Should I Buy?
A dad twice over needs a car that can handle two car seats and be fast. With a budget up to $50,000, what car should he buy?
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Forget About High Gas Prices With These 4 Cheap EV Lease Deals In May
With gas prices still on the rise and reaching record highs, EV ownership is more appealing than ever, but only if you can find an EV at the right price.
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The 5 Golden Rules For Buying A Used EV
EVs have notoriously steep depreciation rates for a good reason. These five rules will help you avoid the biggest pitfalls when buying one used.
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Here's How Much A 2021 Nissan Sentra Has Depreciated In 5 Years
The Nissan Sentra is one of the cheapest sedans on sale today, but how will it depreciate, and what will a five-year-old example cost you now?
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You May Not Be Familiar With This Tire Brand, But Consumer Reports Ranks It Above Pirelli
Almost nobody knows about this affordable tire brand, but its legacy spans over a century and it recently topped Pirelli in Consumer Reports rankings.
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11 New SUVs With Impressive Towing Capacity
Who says you need to choose between a family car and a tow rig? These eleven new SUVs punch well above their weight to offer impressive towing capacity.
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These 11 Cars Would Be Awesome Junkyard Finds For Your Next Project
If you're willing to dive into some junkyard cars even if they aren't working well, a few models could end up being top-tier picks for a personal project.
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Before You Buy A Used 996 Porsche 911, Check If This Has Been Fixed First
The 996 Porsche 911 is a cheap car with some unique styling, but if you aren't checking for a certain issue, it could just be a matter of time before it breaks.
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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.
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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?
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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?
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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.
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