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When Looking for a New Car, Bigger isn’t Always Better: Why Choosing a Sedan Might Be the Best Choice

(BPT) - SUVs are undoubtedly the most popular vehicle style in the U.S. This category has revolutionized the industry, attracting consumers who never imagined they would drive a truck. Some …

How public-private transportation partnerships create innovative solutions, boost the economy

(BPT) - To keep the economy moving, people need to keep moving. Public transit helps economies grow by providing access to businesses where people purchase goods, boosting home values and creating …

America's most liked cars

Edmunds lists the most liked cars in 2024 based on performance, comfort and reliability.

3 Tips for Surviving Pothole Season

(BPT) - When the beauty of spring begins to blossom, roads often become ugly.That's because early spring's freeze-thaw cycle wreaks havoc on road surfaces as conditions warm, opening up potholes that …

5 easy ways to prepare your electric vehicle for winter driving

(BPT) - If you drive during the winter, especially in climates where the temperature reaches below freezing, it's important to know how to take care of your car so you can drive comfortably and …

High tariffs and car repairs cost: The ripple effect

Way.com examines how the automotive business is affected by high tariffs in various ways and what you can do to avoid higher costs.

Selecting the Right Auto Glass Shop for Your Repairs: Why Expertise Matters

(NewsUSA) - When it comes to auto glass repair and replacement, choosing the right provider is crucial for ensuring the safety and performance of your vehicle. The quality of the glass, the skill of …

A multi-modal boulevard could fill in the trench with sidewalks and seating, two-way bikeways, a linear park, transitways and stations, traffic lanes, and affordable housing. The existing street grid could be reconnected. A freight alleviation route could move trucks elsewhere.

What happens if you remove I-94?

What happens if Interstate 94 is removed between St. Paul and Minneapolis?Our Streets Minneapolis is leading the conversation to rethink I-94 and consider various options.They point out that the …

Advice and service tips from Bobby & Steve’s Auto World

After a brutal winter, Minnesotans know it’s time to tend to our vehicles. And for metro area residents there’s no better place than the locally owned Bobby & Steve’s Auto …

Edmunds combs search data to find the 25 U.S. cars capturing the most online attention.

4 factors that can impact the cost of car repairs

The General used AAA data via the Bureau of Transportation Statistics to analyze car ownership costs and the financial impact of a car wreck.

From mopeds to electric scooters: 5 vehicles other than cars that might need insurance

CheapInsurance.com examined industry reports and other sources to explore insurance considerations for micromobility options like e-scooters and e-bikes.

B.R.A.K.E.S. Program Reduces Teen Car Crashes by 64%

(BPT) - The National Institutes of Health (NIH) reports that motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death by unintentional injury among teenagers in the United States. That's why B.R.A.K.E.S. …

Why Most Americans Prefer an SUV

(BPT) - SUVs are gaining a surge in popularity, with manufacturers focused on safety and advanced technology. SUVs are now the preferred choice for families across the U.S. and are a top option for …

Car insurance deals are within reach in 2025—here's how to maximize savings

Jerry provides an overview of anticipated changes in store for car insurance shoppers in 2025.

Electric vehicle tax credits 2024 and 2025: What you need to know

Edmunds takes a look at the key rules for buying new, buying used, and leasing electric vehicles—and then digs into the details regarding tax credits.

Recalls: The Safety Step People Shouldn’t Skip

(NAPSI)—A recent public opinion survey commissioned by Stellantis, maker of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram, found that 43% of vehicle owners don’t know how to check their vehicles for safety …

Why more drivers are leaving the dealership with a lease and not a loan

The General analyzed data from Experian to determine the cost and potential savings of leasing over traditional vehicle loans in 2024.

Crash course: Which car brands are more likely to be involved in accidents, DUIs, and other violations?

Spokeo examined incident rates across 30 popular car brands using data from loan marketplace LendingTree from November 2022 to November 2023.

Can you buy a car with a credit card?

Edmunds provides an overview of all available options when it comes to buying a car with a credit card.

Resolutions for Your Ride: Preventive Maintenance Tops the List

(BPT) - American drivers are turning over a new leaf when it comes to car care. Hankook Tire's latest Gauge Index Survey highlights a renewed commitment to proactive vehicle maintenance and tire …

California’s Auto Liability Coverage Limits to Increase in 2025 to Better Financially Protect Drivers

(BPT) - The state of California has not raised auto liability coverage limits for more than 50 years, but that is set to change beginning next year. The new legislation, introduced in 2022 to keep …

Getting smart about car insurance can provide cost savings and peace of mind

(BPT) - Consumers are facing increasing costs on virtually every purchase these days and auto insurance is no exception. While skyrocketing costs of this auto-related expense can be attributed to …

How Techy are American Drivers?

(BPT) - Technology is impacting every aspect of our lives — including our cars. And as technology reshapes the automotive industry, from the advancements in electric vehicles (EVs) to …

LA Auto Show Returns with Exciting Innovations

(BPT) - The Los Angeles International Auto Show is back, bringing together the latest in automotive advancements, from electrification to safety and emerging tech trends. With over 1,000 cars, …

People bought a lot more used electric vehicles in 2024. Here's what to know before you buy.

The General analyzed Cox Automotive and Kelley Blue Book data to explore what consumers need to know before buying a used electric vehicle.

The most dangerous roads for speeding

TruckInfo.net analyzed data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to better understand speeding trends in the U.S.

Ranking the most reliable SUVs

Edmunds provides a guide to selecting the most reliable SUV in your budget.

Best used SUVs at every size

Edmunds lists the top-rated used SUVs of all sizes and styles.

Based on independent testing, Edmunds' 6th Annual Top Rated Awards honors the best electric- and gas-powered vehicles of 2025

Based on independent testing, Edmunds' 6th Annual Top Rated Awards determines the best electric- and gas-powered vehicles of 2025.

Five clear signs it's time to sell your car

CarGurus provides a list of five telltale signs it might be time to sell your car.