Car Shopping

Continuously Variable Transmission: Pros and Cons

Eric Brandt-October 15, 2021February 5, 2025

Shopping for cars and wondering what “CVT” means? Get the facts on a continuously variable transmission (CVT).

Eric Brandt-October 13, 2021December 3, 2024

Shopping for a car and wondering what “direct injection” means? Get the pros and cons of direct injection using our definition guide.

Chris Hardesty-September 29, 2021February 25, 2025

Here are tips for getting the inside of your car clean — and keeping it that way.

Sean Tucker-August 6, 2021December 3, 2024

As electric vehicles gain in popularity, here are five things to know before buying one.

Andrew Ganz-July 27, 2021February 28, 2025

The new-for-1990 model promised to be a gigantic leap forward with style more consistent with the 1980s design language.

RENEE VALDES-July 9, 2021February 5, 2025

Is it really true that buying a new car in its first model year is a bad idea? We examine this claim to find out.

Andrew Ganz-July 1, 2021November 20, 2024

Minivans are useful. Reflections on one glorious week with a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Limited.

Brian Moody-June 29, 2021October 28, 2024

Electric trucks are coming and some are less than a year away.

Basem Wasef-June 14, 2021February 28, 2025

Looking to buy a used baby BMW? Check out these tips on how to find the best secondhand entry-level Bimmer money can buy.

Ben Stewart-June 4, 2021December 3, 2024

Here are 10 things to consider when deciding to go diesel.