By Jim Forsyth SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - Using voice to send text messages while driving is just as dangerous as texting with fingers, with driver response times significantly delayed no matter which method ... More »
“Big Two” partnering on new, high-mileage transmission. More »
The good news for motorists is that gasoline prices are expected to be more affordable in the coming months than they were during the two preceding summers. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) just released More »
It sounds like having power to all wheels would help drivers negotiate corners and slippery surfaces. But don't believe the hype about all-wheel drive and handling. More »
Auto-dealership service managers likely originated the now-common initialism "RTFM" when describing to colleagues the proper answer to a customer question about his or her car, which would be: Consult the owner's manual. More »
Whether you're buying a new or used car, the duo suggest that buyers follow these rules to help get the best bang for their buck. More »

The speedometer on the Toyota Yaris says the tiny car can go 140 miles per hour.In reality, the bulbous subcompact's 106-horsepower engine and automatic transmission can't push it any faster than 109.So ... More »

A car with a low price tag isn’t always a great value. Buying a car is the first of many costs associated with owning one. You will have to pay for expenses like gas, maintenance, insurance and taxes. And when you go to sell your car, you More »


It’s always exciting to buy a new car, but the car buying process often confronts you with an important financial decision: what to do with your old car. Your options include trading it in, selling it privately or donating it to charity More »