A new tax break is available this filing season for taxpayers who have car loans on vehicles that meet certain specifications. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), which was passed through Congress ...

Rising vehicle prices, auto loan interest rates, and insurance and maintenance costs are making it harder for people to buy or keep cars. By Kailyn Rhone An $830-a-month car payment. Auto insurance ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Prepare for automotive sticker shock next year – again. Average new car prices briefly topped $50,000 in September for the first time, before slipping back under that level in October. But now, ...

Car insurance rates vary by location, age, driving history and more Written By Written by Insurance Staff Writer, WSJ | Buy Side Kara McGinley is a staff Insurance Writer at WSJ | Buy Side. Previously ...

Automatic car wash brushes can collect dirt and small rocks that scratch your car. Hand car washes help protect your car's paint and value over time. Car washing isn't a one-size-fits-all. Here's what ...

The GTI first earned our Car of the Year trophy in 1985, back when we awarded separate Golden Calipers for domestic and imported models. Thirty years later, the seventh-generation Golf lineup, which ...

Until fairly recently, the model for well-heeled car collectors was to maintain large private collections in their own garage or warehouse spaces, and maybe build in a small man cave for a few special ...