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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...

“We’re not shoving anything down anyone’s throat,” Ford exec says about EVs

The Ford family member says that political uncertainty is complicating his business.

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.

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...

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...

6 Of The Most Popular Classic Chevrolets Ever (And What They're Worth Today)

From the Corvette to the Impala, many Chevrolets need no introduction. Here are some of the most popular classics and what they're going for today.

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.

Refreshed Mercedes-Benz EQS gets massive 55-inch Hyperscreen and an equally monstrous 511-mile range

Mercedes-Benz revises its luxurious EQS saloon with increased range and a bucketload of interior tech.

These Are The 5 Oldest Car Brands In The World

Not long after the first car was invented in 1886, the automotive industry took off. Here are some of the oldest car manufacturing brands in the world.

Vroom service: The 20 best films about racing

Here are some of our favorite racing films ever. Hit the accelerator and get going!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

New software helps EV drivers with a common dilemma.

2025 Cadillac Escalade V Spied with Dashboard-Spanning Screen

Spy photos show the refreshed full-size luxury SUV undisguised with a restyled face and a redesigned interior dominated by a huge display.

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.

The Most Reliable Toyota Hybrids, Ranked

Toyota is renowned for its reliability with gas-powered cars, but its hybrid-electric vehicles are no joke either, and these are the best models in the lineup.

Tesla Cybertruck Deliveries Delayed After Accelerator Concerns Arise amid Wave of Customer Complaints

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is "in contact with the manufacturer to gather additional information"

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.

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

Every Suzuki GSX Model, Ranked By Power

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

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.

The Colorful Life of Mon Chevette, The Little Commuter That Could

My story begins when I moved to Richmond, Virginia, to earn my degree from dental school. I was driving borrowed family cars to use; essentially whatever was available from a motley collection. One was an ancient Mercedes-Benz 220. I was fairly knowledgeable about cars and had already had a lively and intimate history when I met Marybeth. I knew she was special, and she seemed to be interested in me too, but various distractions prevented us...

The biggest automotive myths – and why they’re wrong

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

7 New Cars Under $50K That Are Worth Waiting For

With the average price of a new car still hovering just under the $50,000 mark and automakers concentrating more on profitable, high-end models, it's getting increasingly difficult to justify buying a...

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

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

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.

Carspotting: Hot Rodders Invade L.A. High School

The metallic-blue foursome voted Best Exhibit by L.A. High School students would've been hard to beat at any auto show, anywhere, in 1954 (or 2024, for that matter). Sparks & Bonney Automotive sponsored white crew uniforms and professional paint with lettering, all rarities for race cars that operated on dirt. These flathead-powered 1934 and '32 Ford coupes (each chopped four inches) and 1929 and '32 roadsters helped keep the Glendale Headers at...

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.

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

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.

2024 Jeep Gladiator Mojave Pickup Keeps On Truckin'

Jeep's desert-running pickup gets a few mild tech upgrades and a new X trim for 2024.

New Nissan GT-R and Z Generations Are Reportedly Coming

That just leaves the questions of when the cars will arrive and what each will actually be when they show up.

Google is trying to solve one of Americans' top concerns about having an EV

Electric vehicles with Google's built-in maps will show charging stations along the route and Google Travel will show hotels with chargers.

Unveiling the Best Affordable Sports Coupe with 300+ Horsepower

The Chevy Camaro sports coupe packs over 300 horsepower without draining your wallet.

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

Chevrolet SUV Reliability: Ranking Every Model

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

1,000-HP Mercedes-AMG Sedan To Spawn Bespoke SUV

Mercedes-AMG is reportedly working on an electric alternative to BMW's mold-breaking XM SUV.

2025 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban First Look

Lucid Gravity SUV: A Most Thoughtfully Designed 3-Row Electric Haven

We’ve been waiting for this. A truly panoramic sunroof extends from the windshield across the entire roof. Third-row seats are […]

10 Best Looking Classic Cars That Have Stood the Test of Time

Vehicles come and go, but these truly iconic cars have stood the test of time.

Are electric vehicles really that sustainable? These are the environmental problems they don't fix.

CoPilot analyzed academic studies and federal and news sources to illustrate America's uphill battle to electrify vehicles.

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.

Lexus GX550 vs. Land Rover Defender 130 vs. Mercedes-Benz G550: Which Luxury SUV Is Best Off-Road?

The high-end 4x4 market has never been so competitive.

Luxury SUV face-off: Edmunds compares the Genesis GV80 and Lexus RX

Genesis, the spinoff luxury automaker from Hyundai, launched its GV80 midsize SUV in 2021. Noting its high-quality interior, supple ride over bumps, and generous complement of standard tech features, Edmunds immediately ranked it as one of the top models in its class. But how does the Genesis stack up against the latest competition? The popular Lex...

The Most Affordable German Sedan With More Than 250 Horsepower

Audi's compact sedan, the A4, excels at offering good performance and luxury at a reasonable price.