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1 day ago Study

Worry less: PHEV battery replacements have been really rare outside of recalls

Newer tech and battery chemistries have made a difference.

2 days ago Report

The 10 car brands cheapest to maintain over 10 years

Consumer Reports ranked cars with lowest repair costs — No. 2 is a bit of a surprise

2 days ago Report

The 10 car brands most expensive to maintain over 10 years

Consumer Reports ranked maintenance costs, and Land Rover is worst by far

Apr 13, 2024 Featured

Soaring insurance costs hit just as U.S. buyers finally get a break on car prices

Some shoppers 'can afford the car, but not the insurance for it'

Apr 3, 2024 Ownership

Why your car door won't lock or unlock properly

Car door lock not working? Key fob battery replacement leads list of possible issues

Mar 28, 2024 Featured

These are the most and least expensive states for car repairs

West Coast drivers pay a ton more to get their cars fixed and maintained

Mar 26, 2024 Deals and Promotions

Best car batteries of 2024

Not all car batteries are created equal

Mar 21, 2024 Study

Car owners prefer independent repair shops, chains to dealers - CR

Tesla customers are the most likely to phone home for work

Mar 16, 2024 News

American drivers can't catch a break on car insurance rates

It's a major driver of inflation — here's why it's happening

Feb 15, 2024 Deals and Promotions

The best car jacks of 2024

Don't get caught on the side of the road without one of these

Need to change a tire? The right car jack can make the job easier, we list 3 great jacks you should never leave home without.

Keenan Thompson

Feb 14, 2024

12 new cars that last the longest in 2024

Hondas, Toyotas will likely be problem-free to 200,000 miles and beyond, CR says

Feb 8, 2024 News

Lexus tops J.D. Power 2024 Vehicle Dependability Survey, but overall dependability slips

It looks at 2021 cars, so one issue may be the 'tumultuous time' when they were built

Stephen Williams

Jan 31, 2024 Featured

Best used pickup trucks for the money in 2024

Trucks last longer than other vehicles, and iSeeCars ranks those that last longest

Jan 31, 2024 Study

Best used SUVs for the money in 2024: Long-lasting, reliable machines

iSeeCars lists the best 5- and 10-year-old SUV values on the market today

Jan 31, 2024 Study

Best used cars for the money in 2024

These are the best value used cars that are 5 or 10 years old

Jan 16, 2024 Followup

Hertz's Tesla liquidation sale likely means more depreciation for used EVs

Some of this isn't the cars' fault — for example, renters crashing them

Jan 11, 2024 News

Car insurance cost rose 20% in December, biggest jump in decades

It's a main driver of inflation, and given repair costs, there's no sign it'll let up

Dec 22, 2023 Followup

Swedish regulator investigates Tesla suspension failures

Tesla blamed owners for failures of parts it knew were defective, Reuters reveals

Dec 20, 2023 News

Special report: Tesla blamed drivers for failures of parts it long knew were defective

Problems are widespread, with techs instructed to blame 'vehicle misuse'

Dec 17, 2023 Featured

How over-the-air updates like Tesla's are changing the recall game

As cars become more connected, manufacturers turn to OTA

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