11 Great Driver's Cars For First-Time Enthusiasts
Finally ready to buy something not just because it can take you to work, but because it drives well, and struggling to budget for it? Check these ones out.
Read MoreFinally ready to buy something not just because it can take you to work, but because it drives well, and struggling to budget for it? Check these ones out.
By Max Larsen 7 hours ago Read MoreDiesel fuel is more expensive than gasoline in the U.S., but for a few reasons, European countries usually have gasoline fuel at higher prices than diesel.
By Rohaan Sakrani 23 hours ago Read MoreThe tires you find on the street and the tires used in racing are actually very different. Here are some of the traits and qualities that separate them.
By Jackson Lambros 1 day ago Read MoreCertain Maserati models have engines sourced from Ferrari. One in particular can be found at a welcoming price, but there are some caveats to that low cost.
By Chloe Clougher 1 day ago Read MoreMazda's Miata convertible has a version known as the RF with a folding metal roof. There are a few pros and cons to it compared to the base model's soft top.
By Chloe Clougher 1 day ago Read MoreHeated seats are incredibly useful, but getting them wet can be a major problem. Some might wonder if seat covers are a safe way to protect them.
By Alvin Reyes 2 days ago Read MoreAs the snow season arrives, affordable AWD cars are becoming more valuable than ever. Here are five inexpensive new models you might want to check out.
By Charles Krome 2 days ago Read MoreNearly two-thirds of Americans hold onto their cars for only about five years, so we checked CR to see how maintenance costs compare across brands.
By Dave Goldberg 2 days ago Read MoreThese cars weren't hugely popular, but they have enough creature comforts, which makes them great for daily driving. And they're wonderfully affordable.
By Chloe Clougher 4 days ago Read MoreThe Honda Civic Type R is a very attractive hot hatchback, but a brand-new one is expensive. How well have 2020 models kept their price after five years?
By Chloe Clougher 6 days ago Read MoreCostco and Sam's Club both offer memberships that allow buyers to shop for a variety of items, including tires. But which retailer has the best deals?
By Alvin Reyes 7 days ago Read MoreCrossovers are versatile, efficient, and popular, and Consumer Reports' 2025 reliability survey named these models the most reliable crossovers out there.
By Monday Goma 7 days ago Read MoreWith the possible discontinuation of the Nissan Altima, some might wonder if older models are reliable. Consumer Reports has the answers they seek.
By Monday Goma 8 days ago Read MoreToyota's Camry sedans are known for being comfortable, safe, and reliable. But how much of that praise reflects in a 2020 model's depreciation after five years?
By Nishant Jayaram 8 days ago Read MoreThe Ford Maverick is a relatively new pickup truck. Some might wonder how reliable it manages to be, and luckily for them, Consumer Reports has the answer.
By Dave Goldberg 9 days ago Read MoreJumper cables are useful to jump start your car battery, but they require the help of another vehicle. Are portable jump starters a viable alternative?
By Chino Ortiz 9 days ago Read MoreRecaro seats have been used by professional racers and rally drivers. Some might wonder if it's worth it to upgrade their personal ride with those seats.
By Nishant Jayaram 9 days ago Read MoreWhile Genesis offers a cheap way for people to check out high-end vehicles, Consumer Reports shares details on how reliable the brand really is.
By Monday Goma 14 days ago Read MoreFrom loyalty and rewards programs to fuel-price apps, there are plenty of ways to save money on gas. Use them, and you'll never have to pay full price again.
By B. L. Johnson 15 days ago Read MoreLarge SUVs can offer plenty of cargo space and high-end features. According to Consumer Reports, there are five in particular that stand above the rest.
By Benjamin Gracias 16 days ago Read MoreConsumer Reports ranks the reliability of numerous car brands. Of these brands, three in particular are considered to be the most reliable German automakers.
By Shane Schmid 16 days ago Read MoreAlex is from Atlanta and is having a hard time justifying any purchase, as well as giving up is aging 2011 VW GTI.
By Tom McParland 18 days ago Read MoreCostco offers auto insurance to its customers through American Family Insurance. Are there any perks to it beyond the normal benefits of being a Costco member?
By Charles Krome 19 days ago Read MoreIf you happen to be in the market for a new car right now, you can definitely still find some deals out there, but be careful.
By Collin Woodard 20 days ago Read MoreConsumer Reports' top picks show that reliable, well-equipped used cars under $20,000 are still out there. We narrowed their list to five standouts.
By Monday Goma 20 days ago Read MoreThe Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness has many features for off-roading enthusiasts. But what do owners have to say about how well the subcompact SUV holds up?
By Monday Goma 20 days ago Read MoreWe reviewed CarEdge and KBB data to see how the Jeep Wrangler depreciates and how its resale performance compares with rivals. Here’s what you need to know.
By Monday Goma 21 days ago Read More