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6 Cars That Seem Expensive But Rarely Need Repairs

Reliable and dependable transportation these days is cheap. The average monthly car payment in 2024's first quarter is a whopping $738 for new vehicles and $532 for pre-owned options. With numbers...


15 US states that plan to ban the sale of gasoline-powered cars


Tight Trails, Garages, and Budgets: The 2024 Ford Ranger Raptor Can Tackle Them All

With 405 horsepower, the Ranger Raptor effectively ties the F-150 Raptor and destroys the Chevy Colorado ZR2 to 60 mph.


10 Cars You Should Buy Used (and 5 You Shouldn’t)

Whether it is for a teen's first car or a necessity because of a tight budget, at some point most car buyers find themselves strolling a used car dealer's lot looking for a good deal. Here are ten cars you should buy used and five you shouldn't. The post 10 Cars You Should Buy Used (and 5 You Shouldn’t) appeared first on Reader's Digest.


21 largest classic American cars

The American ‘land yachts’ of the 1960s to the early 1980s were among the biggest cars ever made. We revisit them in size order


Chinese company Xiaomi releases first electric vehicle

Xiaomi is pushing into the overseas market by selling lower-priced models of their new electric vehicle. The US and EU have launched investigations into the Chinese EV industry.The Chinese electronics manufacturer Xiaomi released their first electric vehicle in China on Thursday, and began taking orders for the car via an app. Xiaomi is well known in China...


20 Photos of the New Bold Bugatti Bolide Hypercar

The Bugatti Bolide stands out not only for its eye-catching design but also for its advanced braking system, a product of Bugatti's collaboration with Brembo. This partnership has yielded a carbon-carbon brake system, employing technology akin to that used in Formula 1 and other top-tier motorsport competitions. The system is equipped with exceptionally large front brakes made of carbon-carbon material and sophisticated rear brakes. After two years of rigorous testing, the system has been fine-tuned to achieve superior thermal conductivity and efficient heat dissipation. This ensures consistent performance by avoiding brake fade during high-demand conditions. The focus has been on enhancing cooling efficiency, with extensive testing, including both simulations and real-world evaluations, to verify the system's effectiveness in various conditions, including wet weather. Bugatti is also actively releasing new images of this highly anticipated hypercar, inviting enthusiasts to keep an eye...


What's The Range Of Canoo's Electric Pickup Truck?

Canoo's electric pickup truck certainly looks like it was designed to handle a long haul, but just how far will this automobile be able to travel?


People Say These Are the Absolute Worst Cars of the ‘60s and ‘70s

These cars have gone down in history for all the wrong reasons.


Interesting Junkyard Finds at Collins Auto Salvage in Auburn, Georgia

We visit Auto Salvage to find out if there really is gold in those hills


The 10 cars that are most commonly stolen in your state

CheapInsurance.com used the National Insurance Crime Bureau's vehicle theft trend data to find the most frequently stolen cars in each state.


The Rivian R3 Was Inspired by the Audi Quattro Coupe and Delta Integrale, Designer Says

"On our image boards, we had the Delta Integrale and the Audi Quattro coupe from that era," Rivian’s chief design officer said.


Canoo Is Buying Up This EV Startup’s Production Equipment

Volume production at Canoo’s Oklahoma factory has yet to gain momentum, even as the company collects orders.


New Mercedes Electric Powertrain Designed to be 'A Cut Above the Rest'

Taking lessons learned from the Vision EQXX concept car, Mercedes-Benz has engineered a new fleet of entry-level models.


20 Best Small SUVs for 2024

Road & Track reviews the best small SUVs on the market today.


American EV company Canoo seen testing pickup in Oklahoma: 'Performs like a battleship'

"Looks like something from a Jurassic Park movie. Love it!" American EV company Canoo seen testing pickup in Oklahoma: 'Performs like a battleship' first appeared on The Cool Down.


10 Legendary Vehicles That Were Powered By Inline-Six Engines

The power and soul of the inline-six engine has served as the catalyst for several legendary cars not limited to what's been seen in James Bond films.


10 Highest-Selling Cars from Each Brand

Let's highlight the highest-selling vehicle of each brand, showcasing just what drivers are looking for in this competitive market. Let’s take a look!


Lamborghini Has Its First New Badge in Two Decades

Yes, the new badge is still the same bull on the same shield.


Why I Just Bought A Prius After Years of Only Driving Old Trucks

How can you hate on 48 mpg? Maybe don't answer that.


Why This Three-Row Compact SUV Should Be On Your Radar

Beyond its rugged styling and high-tech interior, here's what the all-new Hyundai Santa Fe has to offer in 2024.


These Are the Most Popular Cars by State

Curious which car is most popular in your state? Check out this list.


Vroom service: The 20 best films about racing

Here are some of our favorite racing films ever. Hit the accelerator and get going!


10 Iconic Movie And TV Cars Ranked Slowest To Fastest

We all have our favorite cars from the world of TV and movies, but which is the fastest? Let's rank 10 film and television icons based on speed.


8 Electric Cars to Avoid Buying

Electric vehicle (EV) technology is still very much in its infancy. Despite it only being a couple of decades since the push for EVs began in earnest, production has been prolific


Watch Out for These 10 Car Brands With Poor Engine Ratings

When you buy a luxury automobile with a hefty price tag of $80,000, give or take, you expect it to last. In fact, you might even expect a seamless experience, with visits to the mechanic only for...


2025 Audi SQ6 e-tron - Full Image Gallery

See every angle of Audi's take on the Porsche Macan EV's platform.


Record-Breaking Ford Mustang Super Cobra Jet 1800 EV Sets the Bar High for Fastest Quarter-Mile Pass

The Blue Oval’s Ford Mustang Super Cobra Jet 1800 set a new record at the National Hot Rod Association Winter Nationals in Pomona, California, this past weekend. The previous version of the pony car, the Super Cobra Jet 1400, broke the quarter-mile speed record for full-bodied electric vehicles back in 2021 at 8.128 seconds and 171.97 miles per hour. Now, just a few years later, the bar has been raised yet again with the updated Cobra Jet 1800...


Here's What To Expect From The Summer Launch Of The Porsche 911 Hybrid

The 911's electrification plans had been an open secret... until now. Here's what we know about the Porsche 911 Hybrid.


See Interior and Exterior Photos of the 2025 Mercedes-AMG G63

View the inside and outside of the Mercedes-AMG G63, which receives various updates for the 2025 model year.


This Cyberpunk Minivan Has Charge Speeds That Blow Tesla’s Model Y Away

Li Auto launched its Mega electric minivan that can get about 310 miles back in about 10 minutes of fast charging.


The Hybrid Car With The Highest Driving Range In 2024

The 2024 Toyota Camry Hybrid offers a class-leading range. Here's what the four-door sedan achieves when driving.


These 9 Used Cars Just Got Way Cheaper

Looking to save some money on your next purchase? Consider these vehicles.


Tag along in 2024 Audi RS 5 Sportback, a Complete Package

Audi’s RS 5 dukes it out with legendary nameplates and holds its own.


Avoid These 40 Unreliable Cars: Trust Us!

Cars can be an incredible piece of machinery or hunks of junk. Keep reading to find out more about the least reliable cars of all time.


The most controversial cars ever made by General Motors

Stirring up debate is easy when you have 8.2-liters and front-wheel drive, or 237bhp MPVs


The 2025 McLaren Artura Spider is Finally Here

McLaren debuted its hybrid Artura supercar two years ago, but the coupe was met with production delays before being released to customers, which temporarily put a convertible model on hold. The 2025 McLaren Artura Spider is now officially here, with deliveries starting mid-summer, and it’s only 136-pounds heavier than its coupe sibling. McLaren gave its 2025 Artura Spider several enhancements when compared to the 2024 coupe, beyond the revised...


New report outlines surprising side effects of switching to electric vehicles: 'There are real gains to be made'

"Kids are at greater risk of air pollution, their lungs are still growing." New report outlines surprising side effects of switching to electric vehicles: 'There are real gains to be made' first appeared on The Cool Down.


5 Classic Pontiacs To Consider For Your Next Resto-Mod Project

If you're looking for a fun restoration project, these classic Pontiacs will not only look great with TLC and elbow grease, but they also won't cost a fortune.


The 2024 Audi Q7: The right blend of comfort and sportiness wrapped in an upscale SUV

The German luxury brand’s 3-row midsize SUV is its most family-oriented model. It features posh seating for seven, standard AWD, and innovative technology.


Mercedes G-Wagen gets a big luxury upgrade

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class gets a modern makeover without losing those classic looks


The Vintage Limelight: A Look At The Datsun 240Z In Pop Culture

The Datsun 240z was enduringly popular in its own right, which also contributed to its reference and usage all throughout modern pop culture as well.


Electric vehicles are creating a ‘halo effect’ for hybrids—and losing prospective customers to them

"Hybrids are killing it," said Michelle Krebs, executive analyst at Cox Automotive. "They're just tearing it up."


The wildest cars ever made

Car makers tend to produce safe, dependable designs that won't scare any horses. These are the exceptions


2024 BMW M8: A Comprehensive Guide On Features, Specs, And Pricing

The BMW M8 enters 2024 with no significant changes, but it remains an engaging high-performance German GT option.


The 24 Fastest Factory Drag Cars in Automotive History

Craving speed? These cars can sastisfy what you need.


The Newest Rivian Delivery Vehicle Looks Nothing Like the Amazon Van

This is what happens when you collab with the company that made the USPS's ancient LLV mail trucks.


14 Surprising Facts on the Evolution of the Wienermobile

The Wienermobile is an American icon, but what do you know about it? This bizarre car's been around longer than you might expect.


Fastest Electric Cars From 2023, Ranked By Top Speed

Electric cars are quick in 60 mph sprints or quarter-mile dashes.However, these 10 EVs prove that they have the stamina to sustain at high speeds, too


17 Legit Reasons Why Drivers Are Saying No to Electric Cars

While the allure of EVs is undeniable, there are several stark realities potential owners and enthusiasts should be aware of. But there are challenges with electric cars. Many issues with electric cars you will not find in a brochure, but you will find them in this article.