So you just found the used Honda Civic your son needs for his next adventure in life, but do you really know if it’s as good a deal as you think it is? Before you sign the check, there may be...

Your brakes are probably the most important part of your car. And no matter how up to date the brake parts that car has, they are no better than the least expensive component in its brake system — the...

So your car looks great. You have that killer paint job and detail it more often than you brush your teeth. Don’t let opening the hood ruin that effect! Can you paint that old engine to make it look...

Did you just see your neighbor’s new Hyundai Sonata and now you want one too? You’re impressed that J.D. Powers has awarded several Hyundai models as top of class in their category.  Despite that,...

If you like the Toyota brand, but find the Prius unsuited for your driving needs, it may be time to give the Corolla another look. The 2020 Corolla reflects how serious Toyota is about small sedans...

So, you’re thinking about ditching that gas guzzler and getting something that doesn’t wreck the environment or your pocketbook. There are a growing number of competitors in the...

If you’ve been looking for a crossover that utilizes a car-like unibody construction, reliable and powerful drive train, and has a proven track record, the 2020 Jeep Wrangler may well be the vehicle...

Elon Musk has set his sights on two frontiers: a city on Mars and a truck that reflects his vision of the future. He may or may not hit his target date of 2050 for the first, but the Tesla Truck is...

Compared to its closest competitors — Audi RS7, BMW M8, Mercedes-AMG GT63 — the Porsche Panamera Turbo stands out as a full-size luxury sedan that handles like a high-performance vehicle half its...

Many a horse have looked like a sure winner – until the starting gate fell. The same can’t be said for the 2019 Ram 2500. Its flagship model, the Laramie Longhorn, not only looks great, but it...

America’s best-selling pickup truck is certainly ‘Built Ford Tough.’ But a range of engine problems have been reported over the years.  Introduced in 1975, the Ford F-150 has...

The Honda Civic has long been a popular car in both the used and new markets. In fact, Motor Trend picked the 2019 Civic as the Best Compact Sedan made that year. Before that, it won a big...

Hondas are known for their reliability, and the Civic is no exception. However, even the greats have issues, as is the case with the air conditioning in some Civics. Have there been any Honda Civic AC...

The day starts out great: You packed the car before turning in for the night, woke up before the alarm sounded, and headed out for that weekend away you’ve been looking forward to all year. And then,...

Now-bankrupt airbag maker, Takata, created a lot of grief for several automakers before settling with U.S. safety regulators in 2015. That settlement followed the largest series of automotive recalls...

It’s happened a thousand times before, you received an email about a recall, but it was hiding in the trash folder. Only after you call roadside assistance do you find out you could have avoided...

Elon Musk had made the Tesla brand not only a trendsetter among electric vehicles, but for a number of years, THE trend. Nothing else really compares. Even with a growing field of competitors, Tesla...

Since the first Volvo emerged from the Gothenburg production line in Sweden in 1927, it has gone through many owners but maintained one enduring feature – safety. Though many of the world’s Volos are...

Gone are the days when Volkswagen meant Beetles and flower power vans. Today’s VW models include sensible yet elegant sedans, sporty hatchbacks, and impressive SUVs. From the reliable Jetta to...

From the Premium Sport Compact Sedan ILX to the next generation NSX Super Car, Acura has built a solid lineup of vehicles to consider. Just as GM made the Cadillac its signature must-have model, Honda...

While the Honda Civic Coupe has an excellent driving record, several model years are an exception. Even though some of these issues may seem minor, failure to have them corrected can potentially...

While many of today’s transmissions are sealed and often last far beyond 100 miles, the same is not true for batteries. From the luxury Porsche Panamera to the trusty 2013 Hyundai Elantra, all car...

In these days of high Lexus owner expectations, the key FOB or remote key is a mainstay that requires as little mental or physical effort as possible. Unlike in the “old days” when we had to insert a...