One DUI Can Nearly Double Insurance Costs, an Analysis Finds
Driving under the influence can cost you more than you may think. Drivers with one DUI pay $3,114 a year, on average, for full coverage car insurance — almost double…
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6 ways to save money at the pump
As pump prices climb, it’s once again time to be smart about your gas purchases. With some simple planning, a household with two cars could easily save the cost of a car payment each year.
GM unveils next 'big' electric vehicle: the tiny Bolt EUV
General Motors' Bolt electric utility vehicle is due to go into production in late spring of 2022 and go on sale in early summer.
How the pandemic is changing the auto industry
COVID-19 has quickened the pace of change in the auto industry. Here’s how current events are affecting the industry worldwide.
Who’s got the power? Comparing Ford and Tesla electric SUVs
The 2020 Tesla Model Y electric SUV has a new rival: the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E. Experts tested both to find out which one is better.
How Insurance Fraud Costs You Money
Which seems like a better use of money — more than a decade of federally funded cancer research or one year’s worth of fraudulent insurance claims? The price tags, it…
Dashboard touchscreens, electric cars: New auto tech revs up CES 2021
Advanced infotainment systems and electric vehicles starred in the virtual 2021 Consumer Electronics Show. Here are top car tech features from the show.
High Car Insurance Rates? Bad Credit May Be to Blame
If you can’t afford to pay all your bills right now, the last thing you need is overpriced car insurance. But that’s exactly what can happen if your credit dips…
These new trucks, SUVs expected to make splash in 2021
Every new year ushers in a new batch of cars, trucks and SUVs. For 2021, it’ll be trucks and SUVs dominating the news. Here are five expected to make a splash.
Ford's new electric Mustang tops vehicle of year awards
Ford Motor Co.'s new electric Mustang Mach E is the North American Utility Vehicle of the Year, and the company's F-150 pickup won top truck honors.
10 vehicles worth taking for a spin in 2021
Despite its challenges, 2020 proved how essential cars, our escape machines, have become. Here are 10 vehicles worth taking for a drive in 2021.
7 smart ways to cut car costs in 2021
If you’re trying to make ends meet or want to simply save some money in 2021, here are seven easy ways to reduce your car costs.
5 Ways Young Drivers Can Save on Car Insurance
Insurance costs for drivers in their early 20s can be staggering — after teenagers, young adults have some of the highest car insurance rates in the country. In fact, the…
Apple Car speculation is back. Here's what's known so far
Talk of the iPhone maker's ambitions to break into the auto industry has been swirling for about five years. Here's what's known so far about the possible Apple car.
2020 auto trends: Online buying, electric trucks, off-road SUVs
2020 was tough on many industries, but the auto industry actually saw some bright spots. Here's a look at some of the biggest trends.
Best of the best: Top new vehicles on sale for 2021
These cars, trucks and SUVs rank at the top of their class for 2021.
The states with the biggest increase in road fatalities during the holidays
With air travel still suppressed in the wake of COVID-19, those making holiday travel plans will likely be traveling by car. Increased road travel raises the risk for accidents and road fatalities, making holidays a particularly dangerous time to travel.
2020: When electric vehicle excitement kicked into high gear
Experts say elation over electric vehicles hit a peak in 2020 as other businesses stumbled in the pandemic. Here's a look at the vehicles' breakout year.
These all-wheel-drive vehicles are winter weather winners
If you need a vehicle that can handle wintry weather, there’s no reason to restrict your search to SUVs. Here are five favorites from experts.
4 under $400: These cars can be had for lower monthly payment
The pandemic initially slowed car sales, but now many are making expensive new-car buys. Here are cars that can be financed for less than $399 a month.
