Cars have become so expensive that many Americans are putting off or not buying new cars, hurting the auto industry. By Neal E. Boudette Buying a new car has become unaffordable for a growing number ...

The consumer price index shows used car prices were down 2% in January from a year earlier. Nevertheless, some shoppers may experience sticker shock if they haven't been in the market for a car in a ...

Self-driving cars have made impressive progress. They can follow lanes, keep their distance, and navigate familiar routes with ease. However, despite years of development, they still struggle with one ...

Analysts have declared the end of new cars priced under $20,000 in the U.S. market. The discontinuation of models like the Nissan Versa and Mitsubishi Mirage has eliminated the most affordable options ...

Consumer Reports' verdict on the top new cars for 2026 is in, and it brings some welcome news for car shoppers looking to cut down on their fuel use while also staying safe on the road. This year's ...

Consumer Reports’ new safety verdict is a comprehensive, easy-to-understand score that helps you identify which new cars do the best job of preventing a crash or protecting you if one occurs, and ...

With new car prices hovering around $50,000 these days, buying used can feel like a no-brainer because of how much new cars depreciate in their first few years. New vehicles typically lose about 30% ...

Toyota regained the top spot in Consumer Reports’ list of the most reliable car brands in 2025. The company has often topped CR’s chart. But last year, it fell to second behind Subaru FUJHY. This year ...

What’s Driving the Decline in Collector Car Values? The collector-car market’s pandemic-fueled boom has eased, with median sale prices down about 20% from late 2022 highs to roughly $27,800 (Hagerty ...

I think of myself not so much as a car reviewer as an intimacy coordinator. Four out of five American households depend on an automobile to get to work, to get the kids to school, to go wherever. The ...

American car buyers braced for the worst when President Donald Trump’s auto tariffs started taking effect in April. But so far, prices are little changed. However, industry experts don’t expect that ...

American roads are clogged with crossovers, SUVs, and pickup trucks that, in many cases, range from size Large to Triple XL. However, not everyone rides on the bigger-is-better bandwagon. Sedans and ...