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The Best Gas Price Savings and Rewards Apps to Battle High Fuel Costs

and on June 23, 2026

Three apps — GasBuddy, Gas Guru, and Upside — can save you up to 33 cents per gallon or put real cash back in your pocket every time you fill up.

What to Do If Your Car Overheats During the Summer

and on June 22, 2026

When your engine temperature spikes this summer, the counterintuitive first move — cranking the heat to max — could save you from a costly breakdown.

SVP of Turo Shares Some Tips on How to Save Money on Summer Road Trips

and on June 22, 2026

Renting a fuel-efficient vehicle through Turo could trim hundreds from your gas bill this summer, and one feature might help you road-test your next car before buying.

I Drove the Expensive Genesis G90. Is It Worth the Money?

and on June 18, 2026

A week behind the wheel of a $92,700 luxury sedan reveals why Genesis is giving Mercedes-Benz and BMW a genuine run for their money.

SpaceX IPO Goes Live. What It Means for Tesla Stock and Investors

and on June 13, 2026

Tesla holds 19 million SpaceX shares, meaning the historic $135-a-share IPO could shake every Tesla investor’s portfolio — whether they wanted SpaceX exposure or not.

What Are the Most Common Car Recall Problems? What Drivers Should Know

and on June 11, 2026

From brake failures to exploding airbags, some recall problems are far more dangerous than others — and knowing the difference could keep you safe on the road.

Do You Have to Pay for Car Recall Repairs? What Drivers Need to Know

and on June 10, 2026

Millions of cars get recalled every year — and the manufacturer, not you, is typically on the hook, but only if you know the 10-day deadline to claim a free fix.

A Small SUV Is Kia’s Most Popular Model in 2026. Should You Get One?

and on June 9, 2026

With nearly 79,000 units sold through May, the refreshed Kia Sportage is outselling every other model in Kia’s lineup — and it starts at just $28,790.

What to Do if You Think Your Car Is Being Recalled

and on June 5, 2026

Over 40 million vehicles are recalled every year — here’s how to search the NHTSA database by VIN, get the repair covered for free, and why ignoring a notice can make you legally liable.

Why over a Million Drivers Are Saying No to New Cars

and on May 28, 2026

With average transaction prices hitting $49,461 and tariffs piling on, roughly a million potential buyers have abandoned the new car market — and their alternatives reveal a lot about where consumers are heading.

The 2026 Ford Maverick Is the Cheapest New Truck. We Compare Its Trims

and on May 28, 2026

Starting under $27,000 with a 42-mpg hybrid engine, the Ford Maverick is the cheapest new pickup on the market — but the right trim depends entirely on how you drive.

6 Cars Leading a Sedan Resurgence in the US in 2026

and on May 21, 2026

With new car prices at historic highs, sedans starting under $23,000 are outselling popular SUVs — and these six models are leading the charge.

EV Road Trips: What Drivers Need to Know Before Memorial Day Weekend

and on May 20, 2026

Heat can sap your EV’s range and slow charging sessions — but a simple pre-trip checklist can help you avoid getting stranded over Memorial Day weekend.

Toyota’s Best-Selling Hybrid Is among Top Memorial Day Car and SUV Deals

and on May 19, 2026

Three top hybrids — including the Toyota Camry and Hyundai Elantra — are available to lease for $259 to $339 a month this Memorial Day, with total three-year costs under $17,000.

America’s Cheapest New Truck Is Also Its Most Efficient

and on May 18, 2026

The 2026 Ford Maverick starts at $26,771 and gets 42 mpg in the city — making it the only pickup truck to combine a sub-$30K price with more than 500 miles of range on a single tank.

Ford F-150 Fuel Cost Jumps Nearly $50 as Gas Prices Surge

and on May 12, 2026

F-150 owners now pay $162 to fill up — a $49 jump from last spring — as Iran war-driven gas prices hit $4.50 a gallon nationally.

2026 Buick Envista Review: Does This Affordable SUV Feel Like a Luxury Vehicle?

and on May 11, 2026

At under $25,000, the 2026 Buick Envista looks like it costs $35,000 — but how does it actually hold up against rivals like the Hyundai Kona and Mazda CX-30?

2026 Kia EV6 Is More Affordable Than Ever. Should You Get One?

and on May 7, 2026

Kia cut the EV6’s price by up to $5,830 for 2026, putting it below $40,000 for the first time — but one rival still edges it out.

What’s the Most Affordable Tesla EV for 2026? It Costs Under $40K

and on May 5, 2026

At $36,990 before incentives, the base Model 3 undercuts the average new car price by more than $12,000 — and you never have to visit a gas station.

We Tested the 2026 Lexus RZ. Here’s Who Should Buy It

and on April 30, 2026

Starting at $47,295, Lexus’ only fully-electric SUV offers 301 miles of range and charges from 10% to 80% in just 30 minutes — but it’s built for a very specific buyer.

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