Why Doesn’t Rear-Wheel Drive Work in the Snow?
Curious about why your rear-wheel-drive car isn’t a good choice for snowy weather? We have an explanation.
Buying a Used Car: How Do You Check for Rust?
Checking for rust is essential, but it isn’t always easy. We’ve simplified the process with a few tips.
Why You Should Avoid All-Wheel Drive Unless You Need It
We’re explaining the reasons why you shouldn’t buy an all-wheel drive car unless you really need the feature.
Buying a Used Car: Can You Get Service Records from a Dealer?
Looking for a used car? We examine whether you can call a dealer to learn what maintenance has already been performed.
Should Your Next Pickup Truck Have a V6 or a V8?
We examine the pros and cons of V6 power versus V8 power when it comes to pickup trucks.
Buying a Used Car: Does Mileage Matter?
When you’re buying a used car, low mileage can be seductive. But as our editors explain, the odometer reading is just one factor among many.
Buying a Car: When Should You Buy GAP Insurance?
You’ve probably heard about GAP insurance — but what is it? And when should you buy it? We have the answer.
Buying a Car: Why Isn’t the MSRP Also the Final Price?
Ever wonder why you end up paying so much more than the MSRP when buying a car? We have the answer.
Buying a Truck: What’s the Difference Between Crew Cab, Quad Cab, King Cab and Others?
Wondering about the differences between all the cabs of the truck world? We have the answer.
First Time Car Buyer: Tips and Tricks
Done with college and ready to buy a car? Awesome! Here are five excellent tips on the car-shopping process from AutoTrader’s editors.