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Honda Wants Its Cars to Help Fix Busted Infrastructure
The automaker hopes to eventually enlist customers to share anonymized data from their vehicles about road conditions.
Bentley Bentayga X Concept Is the Off-Road Luxury Rig We Want
Bentley is wading further into the stream of off-roading with this lifted Bentayga Speed.
New IIHS Whiplash Crash Test Could Save Your Neck
The updated test presents a new challenge for carmakers, but could make this common injury less likely in future vehicles.
Buy the Ram TRX Movie Truck From Fast X If You Have $265K to Burn
It might seem like a lot for a TRX, but this truck has more than a movie cameo going for it.
$50K Polaris RZR Pro R Ultra Edition Adds Hydraulic Active Sway Bar Links
This limited edition isn't cheap, but with these high-tech sway bars and a 225-horsepower 2.0-liter inline-four engine, it's one of the best vehicles for crossing rugged terrain in a hurry.
Maybe I’m Supposed to Buy a 70 Series Toyota Land Cruiser With a Fold-Down Windshield and a Roll Hoop
I’d never even heard of these before this week, but within a few hours, they found me three times. Three times!
This Aerospace Tech Could Help Cars Detect Ice, Freezing Rain Before It Becomes a Problem
The University of Michigan developed two sensors to warn drivers of slippery conditions they can't see.
This Diesel Engine's Been Around For 40+ Years (And Reliability Is The Key)
The Cummins B-Series diesel engine has been around for over 40 years because it's proven itself to be reliable and trustworthy.
Why Automakers Switched From R12 Freon To R134a (And Now R1234yf)
Automakers switched from using R12 to R134a because of environmental concerns. More recently, they've moved on from R134a to R1234yf for similar reasons.
These Are The Best Car Tires Of 2026, According To Consumer Reports
Of the millions of components that make cars go and stop with performance and comfort, tires are the only ones that actually touch the road.
13 Chevy Models With The Longest Production Runs
Chevrolet is famous for some of its long running name plates — here are the vehicles that have had the longest continuous production runs.
This Tire Brand Scores The Worst For Owner Satisfaction In Consumer Reports' Ranking
The tire brand that scored the worst for owner satisfaction in Consumer Reports' ranking was Sumitomo. The brand ranked poorly in every category.
Why Did Automakers Switch From Sealed Beam Headlights?
Automakers switched from sealed beam headlights because they limited designs and made it difficult to distinguish cars from each other.
Why Automakers Abandoned Wraparound Windshields After The 1950s
Wraparound windshields vanished because they made the cabin too hot, occupants felt too visible, and the curved glass caused distortion on the sides.
Gas Vs. Hydraulic Shock Absorbers: What's The Difference
The difference between gas and hydraulic shock absorbers is the fact that gas absorbers use nitrogen, helping to dampen shocks but causing the ride to be stiff.
Yes, There Are Engines With Three Spark Plugs In One Cylinder
The Bajaj-made Pulsar NS200 sports motorcycle has a DTS-i Triple Spark engine whose name that says it all: three spark plugs in one cylinder.