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Rivian hopes its latest update will help solve the most annoying part of EV ownership

New software helps EV drivers with a common dilemma.

What Made The 1949 Ford So Influential On The Future Of Car Design

Ford's first post-World War II model wasn't just a hit -- it also completely redefined the way automobiles were designed from that point forward.

Most obscure cars ever made by General Motors

The most obscure cars ever made by General Motors

What Was the Last New Vehicle with a Pushrod Four-Cylinder Sold in USA?

It turns out overhead cams weren’t just a passing fad.

13 Hidden Challenges of Electric Cars

Well no one told us this...

Junkyard Discoveries from Ron’s Auto Salvage in Allison, Iowa

Enjoy our tour of one of America’s most interesting junkyards

24 Best Cars of 2024 That Leave Us Swooning

Are you looking for something new to drive? Buying a new car should be fun, but with so many options, many people dread the prospect. There are over 50 car brands and more than 250 models available in the U.S.; picking the right one can be a little daunting. Then, you still need to choose between combustion engines, electric motors, or a combination of the two. And don’t forget about body styles. To make it all less stressful, we have picked 24 of the best Internal Combustion (ICE), electric and hybrid cars, trucks, and SUVs of 2024 so far for you to choose from. These made the list for their price point, performance specs and reliability.

We've Ranked the Best Pickup Trucks Available in 2024

From compact runabouts to heavy-duty haulers, trucks have impressive versatility. Here are the best pickup trucks in every segment that will meet your needs.

The First Supercharged Corvette E-Ray Makes an Audacious Sound on the Dyno

Electric power to the front axle, forced induction to the rear.

21 Electric Sports Cars That Are Shaping The Fast Lane of the Future

Are there high-performance electric vehicles that cater to enthusiasts seeking thrilling drives and cutting-edge technology? Yes!

The Best Luxury Hybrid SUVs for 2024 and 2025

Many luxury SUVs offer hybrid powertrains, and some use their electric motors to enhance performance, with a few models offering upwards of 700 horsepower.

The biggest automotive myths – and why they’re wrong

A close look at some of the most mistaken beliefs in the world of cars

2024 GMC Sierra EV Denali Promises Massive Range—with a Sticker to Match

The GMC Sierra EV Denali Edition 1 will offer massive range, with a price tag to match. But will it be different enough from the Silverado and Hummer EVs?

2026 Audi Q7 Will Have A Bold New Face

The all-new Audi Q7 SUV will pick up the wacky grille trend where BMW leaves off.

10 of the Greatest Corvettes of All Time

There have been a lot of great Corvettes since the model debuted in 1953. These are the best.

This 2009 Dodge Charger Ute Conversion Has A 392ci Hemi And A Proper Manual Transmission

“I kept talking about doing it,” Troy Azmoon of San Diego, California recalls. “And finally one of my friends was just like, ‘Stop talking about it and do it.’ So I kinda just dove in and made it happen.” A true labor of love, he says that it took more than 1,200 man-hours to create his vision for the perfect modern Mopar muscle car. The effort ultimately required components from three different vehicles to bring it to life, along with a lot of...

Cars Are the No. 1 Wealth Killer: 17 Ways Buying a Vehicle Drains Your Wallet

Getting a new car is awesome. But buying a new car is stressful, expensive and filled with traps set by skilled salespeople who -- even the most honest among them -- are trying to get as much of your...

The Pros And Cons Of Owning Toyota's $13,000 Pickup Truck

The incredibly low price of Toyota's Hilux Champ may be enticing. However, the bare-bones features and customizable design may not be for every driver.

Buick Revamps Envision SUV Making It a Class Leader in Technology

The compact Envision also now has the largest screen in its class at 30 inches.

21 largest classic American cars

The American ‘land yachts’ of the 1960s to the early 1980s were among the biggest cars ever made. We revisit them in size order

22 Best (and Worst) Compact Luxury Cars of 2023

We rank 22 compact and subcompact luxury cars from best to worst by combining their ratings on driving performance, standard features, design, and value.

My First SuperCar: 2022 Lamborghini Huracan EVO RWD Spyder

My first Supercar experience had me in goosebumps and smiles for days. I felt a bit like a celebrity driving this beautiful car around Los Angeles for a few days. 2022 Lamborghini Huracan EVO RWD Spyder in Arancio Xanto comes in at a whopping $294,201 but worth every penny in my books. Just LISTEN TO THIS THING. Ready to shop for this vehicle? Use our car shopping program: bit.ly/445DFoS Full review at agirlsguidetocars.com Follow us on social: facebook.com/agirlsguidetocars instagram.com/agirlsguide2cars

Excellent North American police cars, from straight-six to all-electric

You'll not want to try outrun these, despite the noise (or lack thereof) that comes out the back

Watch Out for These 10 Car Brands With Poor Engine Ratings

When you buy a luxury automobile with a hefty price tag of $80,000, give or take, you expect it to last. In fact, you might even expect a seamless experience, with visits to the mechanic only for...

Every Plausible Rumor About The Next-Gen Nissan GT-R

There are many rumors about the next-generation Nissan GT-R, so we decided to wade through them all to find the most plausible.

Unintended acceleration leads to recall of every Cybertruck produced so far

That isn't what Tesla meant by Full Self-Driving Tesla has issued a recall notice for every single Cybertruck it has produced thus far, a sum of 3,878 vehicles.… Today's recall notice [PDF] by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration states that Cybertrucks have a defect on the accelerator pedal, which can get wedged against the interior of the car, keeping it pushed down. The pedal actually comes in two parts: the pedal itself and...

Best Large Luxury SUVs Of 2024 Ranked By Reliability

These large and reliable SUVs of 2024 will give you peace of mind while hauling your family around.

2024 Audi RS 7 Performance Review: The Price Of Speed And Self-Awareness

The Audio RS 9 Performance earns its name as a performance car through and through that is as fun to drive as it is luxurious. Here's our full review.

Mercedes-Benz revamps its electric cars with a game-changing new feature for 2024

It's a time for much optimism as companies of all sizes are capitalizing on technology that ensures clean air, water, and food for resilient communities. Mercedes-Benz revamps its electric cars with a game-changing new feature for 2024 first appeared on The Cool Down.

Chevrolet SUV Reliability: Ranking Every Model

Explore the reliability of Chevrolet SUVs with our comprehensive rankings. Find the most dependable model for your needs.

The Toyota Crossover That Outsells Its Entire Hybrid Lineup

This popular crossover has become Toyota's most successful hybrid of 2023. Here's why this matters.

6 Best New Cars for the Upper Middle Class

According to a USA Today analysis of SSA wage data, upper-middle-class households earn between $80,000 and $100,000 yearly. A salary like that buys a whole lot of cars, but not too much -- especially...

2025 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban First Look

6 Of The Coolest German Muscle Cars Ever Built

German engineering has produced plenty of cool muscle cars just as capable of pinning drivers against their seatbacks as any Mustang, Roadrunner, or Cutlass.

8 Of The Strangest Cars Ever Built By Audi

In the many years that Audi has been in the automotive game, the company has produced some rather unusual cars, some of which are all but forgotten.

13 Classic Cars For Every Gearhead’s Bucket List

Add these classics to your bucket list.

The 2025 Toyota 4Runner Is a Throwback to When SUVs Were Trucks

The new 4Runner is everything expected with nods to a 40-year heritage.

Every Suzuki GSX Model, Ranked By Power

While the GSX250R serves as the entry point, the GSX-R1000R headlines the lineup in 2024

Bugatti EB110: The First Modern Hypercar Is 30 Years Old

We asked the top drivers, engineers, and collectors to give us the greatest car they've ever driven. For Loris Bicocchi, who worked on everything from the Countach to the Zonda, the Bugatti EB110 stands out.

2024 Chevrolet Traverse: Features, Specs, And Pricing

The 2024 Chevy Traverse hits the midsize crossover and SUV market with an all-new look, new off-road Z71 trim, and great standard technology.

$4 Million Bugatti Bolide Hypercar That Can Reach 300 MPH Will Be Track-Only

Only 40 will be built, and they’re already reserved. It’s the end of the road for Bugatti’s W-16 engine.

12 Japanese Cars That Aren’t Worth the Cost

Japan is known for crafting dependable and long-lasting vehicles. However, not all Japanese manufacturers’ cars live up to their reputation. While some of these cars offer great value for the money, a few models might not justify their cost due to various factors such as lackluster features, performance issues, or reliability concerns. To help you make an informed decision, let’s take a closer look at 12 Japanese cars that you might want to think twice about before making a purchase.

25 Cheapest Fast Cars in 2023 and 2024, Ranked By Top Speed

Discover 25 affordable rides of 2023-2024! From sleek coupes to sporty hatchbacks, find your need for speed on a budget.

The Most Reliable Tesla Models To Buy, Ranked

Tesla EVs aren't exactly known for being too durable or reliable, and here's how each model ranks in terms of reliability.

Map shows the US states with the most electric vehicles

As the undisputed leader in electric vehicle adoption, California boasts an impressive 2,315.23 EVs per 100,000 people

Why Aren't There More V4 Engines In Cars?

V4 engines are still commonplace in certain high performance motorcycles, but decades ago, were more widely used in commuter sports cars and race cars.

2024 Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600: Germany's Ultra-Luxe Bougie Swiss Army Knife

Yes, it makes for a fabulous snow-driving dance partner. Yes, its champagne cooler can keep meat products cold as well.

2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse vs. 2024 GMC Canyon AT4X Photos

2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse vs. 2024 GMC Canyon AT4X photos.

The Baddest Corvette From Each Generation

Chevy Corvette: icon of American sports cars and timeless powerhouse. Here are some of the baddest from each generation.

What's The Range Of Canoo's Electric Pickup Truck?

Canoo's electric pickup truck certainly looks like it was designed to handle a long haul, but just how far will this automobile be able to travel?