Cars
Used car prices top $30,000 as new-vehicle demand snaps back, CarGurus says
New car prices climbing steadily towards $51,000
Cars
Gas, electric, hybrid or some combination, cars are both an obsession and a necessity.
Cars
Ford bets on dealership service growth as it issues ‘Do Not Drive’ recall
Ford has launched a nationwide campaign promoting dealership service departments, mobile repairs and vehicle pickup-and-delivery programs
Cars
Used-car prices dip as gas costs surge, signaling strain on household budgets
Analysts say consumers are delaying vehicle purchases, trading down to cheaper models, or shifting toward used EVs to offset fuel costs
Cars
U.S. consumers showing signs of SUV fatigue, as life begins to stir in long-neglected sedans
Price, fuel costs, and generational tastes are all playing a role
Cars
What's a safe car for teen drivers? Here's an authoritative, no-hype, no-ads list
Consumer Reports and insurers have 45 suggestions for used and new cars that offer good crash protection and are suitable for teen drivers.
Cars
It's not a good time to buy a car but with today's price of gas ...
Extreme conditions can sometimes justify extreme remedies
Cars
Ford setting records in safety recalls as software issues plague drivers
More than 20 million vehicles recalled last year - trucks most affected
Cars
Tesla Model Y passes new federal safety benchmark, but advocates warn drivers not to confuse it with self-driving
Critics also renewed concerns about whether consumers may overestimate Tesla’s “Autopilot” and “Full Self-Driving” systems
Cars
Consumer groups warn heavier trucks could shift billions in road costs to drivers, taxpayers
Coalition of 25+ groups urges Congress to reject proposals to raise truck weight limits above 80,000 pounds
Consumer Protection
FTC, Maryland settle with Lindsey Auto Group
Consumers who paid more than $75 million in fees from 2020–2025 may be eligible for refunds
Cars
Trump auto-loan tax break gets off to a sluggish start, misses the typical car buyer's needs
Income caps, vehicle rules and modest savings blunt appeal
Cars
Tesla's self-driving system getting a closer look from federal safety regulators
NHTSA escalates its probe into the final stage before a recall could be ordered