Back in the heyday of the internal-combustion engine, when gasoline was cheap and highways were full, not many motorists fretted about fuel economy. Teenagers could drive all night on a few bucks...

Think about full-size luxury SUVs, and which model pops immediately to mind? Chances are, it's the Cadillac Escalade. However,...

Even though gas prices are lower than they were a year ago heading into summer, consumers are clamoring for more economical cars. Indeed, demand for both new and used Prius hybrids has swelled....

The 2012 Daytona 500 was a race for the ages. Although it ran a day late in prime time (the first time ever), it ended with Matt Kenseth scoring his second win when the checkers finally fell well...

When I was young I'd watch my father work on the family car. Whenever he changed the oil...

After relocating from the placid flatlands of the Midwest to the towering slopes of the Sierra Nevada, I discovered a chilling reality. The things that make mountain driving exhilarating are the same...

Everyone knows, it seems, that used cars are commanding high prices these days. Shrunken new-car sales reduced the supply of secondhand late-model vehicles. Basic economics tells us that shortage in...

Think about it for a bit: You're cruising down the freeway at a leisurely 70 mph. Traffic is "normal" for a workday (i.e.: heavy). But you're ok with it. Then out of the blue, the car starts acting...

America has completely rethought what the family SUV should be. autoMedia.com compares the three 3-row crossover SUVs from the Big 3: The

Money is tight for many, which shouldn't come as a big surprise to anyone during tough economic times. We understand that for those who have to do a lot of driving—especially on a limited...