A recent reader poll asked automotive enthusiasts to share their favorite types of driving, and the responses revealed a surprising mix of mature, practical, and adrenaline-fueled preferences. Gone are the days when hooliganism and track days dominated the conversation—today’s drivers…
Ford Reid from Dallas, Texas, is hunting for a replacement car after his beloved 2013 Ford Focus ST was totaled in a towing mishap. With a $25,000 budget, he’s after a four-door manual-transmission car that’s practical, reliable, and spacious enough…
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has taken a major step toward commercial truck safety ratings by releasing its first public assessments of heavy-duty pickups and cargo vans, revealing that fewer than half of the evaluated models meet the…
Stellantis is plotting a bold strategy to shift its North American sales leadership from Jeep to Ram by the end of the decade. The automaker’s plan, outlined in Automotive News, projects Ram’s annual sales to surge to 825,000 units by…
Car cameos in movies and TV are often treated as throwaway props, but when directors and set designers get it wrong, the results can jolt viewers out of the story. From anachronistic rides in period pieces to implausible rides for…
Despite gasoline prices jumping 27% year-over-year to a national average of $4.03 per gallon, a record 72.2 million Americans are expected to travel over the Fourth of July holiday period, according to AAA estimates. That figure tops last year’s record…
Driving isn’t just a chore—it’s an experience, and some flavors of motoring hit harder than others. Rush-hour slog through a packed metro area? Forget it. But threading a twisty canyon road on a crisp day, where every corner feels like…
For the first time ever, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has published safety evaluations for heavy-duty trucks and commercial vans, filling a critical gap in public safety data. Unlike passenger cars, SUVs, and even full-size trucks, commercial vehicles—including…
CarMax’s online car-selling tool offers a quick, no-pressure way to get an instant trade-in estimate, but the final number you walk away with at the dealership can differ—sometimes significantly. The company’s online valuation is valid for just seven days and…
Ford has officially teased its upcoming entry-level electric pickup with a dedicated website and winter testing footage, ahead of a 2025 launch. The compact EV truck, potentially named Ranchero, slots into the market as a smaller alternative to the Maverick,…