5/24/2012
KBB: Memorial Day contributes to new car sales jump
Memorial Day has always been a big selling day for automotive dealers, and Kelley Blue Book (KBB) predicts this year will be no different. read more »
5/24/2012
The best cars for a summer drive
With summer right around the corner, many drivers will be planning long road trips. read more »
5/24/2012
BMW named "Most Valuable" car brand
While there are definitely differences between all the different models on the market, sometimes the value of a car is tied in many ways to the brand that made it. read more »
5/23/2012
Auto loan delinquencies hit record low
Recent data from the national credit bureau TransUnion shows auto loan late payments have fallen to their lowest point in more than a decade, suggesting Americans may be getting back on-track with regards to their finances. read more »
5/23/2012
Summer is the most dangerous season for teen drivers
As summer starts, many teen drivers who recently got their license will be heading out on the road for the first time. read more »
5/23/2012
Study: Price of new cars on the rise, but still affordable
While the economic downturn may have taken a toll on many families' finances, today's new cars are actually quite affordable, according to a recent report by Comerica Bank. read more »
5/23/2012
Can a new car be an aphrodisiac?
A recent survey indicates many drivers find sexy cars to also heighten the sex appeal of the people driving them, according to the CarCourting Report commissioned by AutoTrader.ca. read more »
5/22/2012
Consumer Reports: Fuel economy now the most important factor for drivers
A new poll by Consumer Reports finds that fuel economy is the most important consideration for Americans buying a car - though it hasn't been in the past. read more »
5/18/2012
Study: Women better drivers than men
A new study by internet auto insurance provider 4AutoInsuranceQuote.com has found women to be better drivers than men - and it's not really very close. read more »
5/18/2012
Edmunds chronicles the search for an affordable used car
Buying a used car can be a harrowing experience for first-time shoppers, especially those on a budget. read more »
5/18/2012
IIHS names three new models as Top Safety Picks
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has named three new vehicles as Top Safety Picks in the latest round of testing for the consumer group, according to USA Today. read more »
5/17/2012
Diesel engines on the horizon
With many drivers focused on maximizing fuel efficiency but not wanting to sacrifice power, diesel engines could soon see a surge in popularity, according to Autoevolution. read more »
5/17/2012
Catalytic converter thefts on the rise
Many drivers may not even know what a catalytic converter is until it becomes the subject of an auto repair. read more »
5/16/2012
Redesigns help drivers save money on new cars
With the economic downturn still taking a toll on many drivers, most shopping for a new car nowadays are looking to save some money. read more »
5/16/2012
AutoTrader: Certified pre-owned interest on the rise
Interest in certified pre-owned vehicles among shoppers on AutoTrader.com rose more than 5 percent in the month of April, according to CBS News. read more »
5/14/2012
KBB: Used Saabs offer great value
It's not often that Kelley Blue Book comes out in favor of a certain brand, but the used car pricing guide recently pointed out that used Saabs offer excellent value to those considering a used car. read more »
5/11/2012
Couple breaks longevity records in 1982 Land Rover
In a true testament to the power of vehicle maintenance, a Swiss couple has broken three Guinness World Record for a car with more than 400,000 miles on the odometer. read more »
5/11/2012
A free iPad with every Cadillac XTS
Cadillac has announced all buyers of the upcoming 2013 XTS will receive a free iPad with their purchase, reports Wired. read more »
5/10/2012
Cars.com highlights underappreciated cars
Some cars enjoy robust sales and plenty of critical praise, but there are just as many that have failed to catch on with the general public. read more »
5/10/2012
Fuel efficiency experts take Passat 1,600 miles on one tank of gas
"Mileage experts" John and Helen Taylor were reportedly able to log some 1,600 miles using a single tank of gas in a stock 2012 Passat TDI SE, breaking the world record for longest distance traveled on a single tank of gas. read more »
5/9/2012
AAA: Risk of fatal accident rises with more teen passengers
While many teens celebrate getting their license, parents are likely less thrilled about their son or daughter heading out on the road for the first time. read more »
5/9/2012
Teens know texting while driving is dangerous; do it anyways
Texting while driving has become a concerning problem for safety officials, yet a recent study shows teens are still engaging in the behavior despite being aware of the danger. read more »
5/8/2012
No Kia Sedona in 2013
Americans have moved away from minivans in recent years in favor SUVs and more fuel-efficient crossovers. read more »
5/8/2012
All Hyundais to come with brake override systems
South Korean automaker Hyundai has announced that all of its models will come standard with brake override systems, beginning this month. read more »
5/7/2012
Top Gear hosts talks favorite American cars
The British television series "Top Gear" is a favorite among auto enthusiasts, but fans of the show may have noticed that many of the vehicles featured are from overseas. read more »