Automotive

Real IDs are the federal government’s way of creating minimum security standards when it comes to issuing driver’s licenses in the U.S. The deadline for getting a Real ID driver’s license has been pushed back until May 2023 but you’ll want to make sure you get one far in advance of the deadline. You don’t […]

People renting cars for holiday trips may be in for sticker shock. Rental rates are rising again as Thanksgiving and the winter holidays approach.

Cars already know how to park themselves and warn drowsy drivers. Cars that Mazda has in the works know when drivers have a stroke or heart attack.

Hertz announced Monday that it will buy 100,000 electric vehicles from Tesla, one of the largest purchases of battery-powered cars in history.

Here are all-too-common car-buying come-ons from auto marketing campaigns and smooth-talking salespeople — and the messaging that is left out.

Explained: EVs vs. plug-ins vs. hybrids, range anxiety, the right charger, do EVs catch fire a lot, why Tesla stock is high, can the U.S. go 100% EV by 2035.

Not ready for fully electric cars? Plug-ins run 20-40 miles on battery, then switch to gas. Do daily driving as an EV, take weekend trips on the gas engine.

23% of YouGov poll respondents say that’d consider buying an EV. That’s 8 times EVs’ current market share and suggests growing interest in zero-pollution cars.

Get up to $7,500 back as a tax credit when you buy (not lease) a new EV or plug-in hybrid. Here's how.

The new 2022 Ford Maverick pickup hybrid returns 40 mpg and tows up to 4,000 pounds in gasoline trim.

Sales through September took a big hit from chip shortages and factories short on workers. Ram beat Ford F-150 as the top seller. A few models made big gains.

We test drive the 2022 GMC Hummer with Watts to Freedom at GM's Milford Proving ground.

Mazda's 2022 MX-30 is a stylish compact crossover with some high-end touches and a pleasant driving demeanor. Range is just 100 miles. Competitors do better.