The continuously variable transmission (CVT) is widely used in new cars these days — particularly hybrids — thanks to its reputation for improved fuel efficiency. However, not everyone is on board ...

For decades, Consumer Reports has presented 10 Top Picks among new vehicles, spotlighting the cars, SUVs, and trucks that shine brightest in our extensive road tests and exclusive member surveys. They ...

Consumer Reports has put out its first-ever brand ranking on used vehicles as well as its 10 top picks of the best individual used cars priced under $20,000 — two of which are General Motors models: ...

Purchasing a vehicle can be daunting. As one of the most expensive purchase people ever make outside of a home, investing in the wrong used car can mean hours of stress, uncomfortable commutes, costly ...

New car sales bottomed out in 2022, the peak year of COVID-19-era shortages that hobbled assembly lines. Now, that slow year for new cars is coming back to haunt used car shoppers. The three-year-old ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Gorzelany is a veteran automotive journalist. Over the years studies have determined the vehicles that rack up the most miles ...

Consumer Reports’ brand ranking for used cars—focused on the reliability of 5- to 10-year-old models—makes it clear that buyers can reduce their risk of car trouble by concentrating on some brands ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

Used Japanese sports car shoppers often chase the same famous names, but these five overlooked models bring real character, ...