Here is a mildly alarming experiment: open the trunk of your car and lift the floor. There may be a spare tire under there. There may also be a little black compressor, a bottle of sealant, and a
New luxury SUVs have a real talent for making wealthy people feel good and second owners feel smarter. That is especially true when depreciation gets violent. Because there are cars that los
There's real money to be saved by doing your own car maintenance. Oil changes, air filters, wiper blades, bulbs — these are legitimately easy, and the savings are real. A cabin air filter th
The average check engine light repair cost in the US just hit a record $554. That is up 33 percent in a single year, and it is the kind of number that should make every car owner pay attention. The
Let me throw a number at you that might change the way you think about your next car purchase. The average price difference between a used electric vehicle and a used gas car has dropped to just $1,10
When gas gets expensive, most people start hunting for the cheapest station in the area like it is some kind of survival skill. Fair enough. But the annoying truth is that the real savings usually
For a while, the car industry talked like the future had already been decided. Gas was on the way out, EVs were the next obvious step, and hybrids were just the awkward in-between phase people would m
Gas prices. Given recent events they've been on everyone's minds as rising oil prices cause gasoline prices to climb across the U.S. and around the world. We won't dive into why costs have
Back in the 1950s, trucking companies were obsessed with squeezing every last pound of cargo into their loads. Strict length and weight laws made it tough to turn a profit, so everyone was looking for
Ford is changing course, and it’s doing it fast. The push to go all-in on electric vehicles turned out to be more expensive and slower than expected, so the company is now scaling things back. T