Cars & RVs
-
This Car Color Has the Worst Resale Value
Do you take resale value into account when shopping for a new vehicle? You’re not the only one. But make and model aren’t the only factors when it comes to figuring a used car’s worth — so is color, according…
-
Dangerous Roads You Should Never Drive in an RV
Most of us are so accustomed to using our phones for driving directions that we often don’t put much thought into the route suggested by our map apps. “It is ill advised to do this with an RV,” says Jennifer…
-
Cars That Everyone Hated
It takes a lot of time, effort, and money to develop a car; when an automaker goes through the trouble of introducing one, you’d better believe a lot is riding on its success. But for every Camry or Mustang or…
-
12 Unique Cars That Should Be Resurrected
With the DeLorean reboot confirmed, we’re dreaming bigger. Here are quirky cars and concept vehicles that deserve a modern revival.
-
25 Tips for Buying a Car at Auction
An auto auction can be an inexpensive way to get a lightly used car or a nerve-wracking, resource-depleting means of buying the rare vehicle of your dreams. In either case, it’s never dull and it strips away some of the…
-
The Best, Worst and Weirdest Minivans of All Time
If you’re under 40, it’s hard to remember a time when there were no minivans. Before the early 1980s, families that needed a big vehicle to haul cargo and kids had two options: a station wagon or a full-sized van.…
-
These Cars Are Selling for Way More Than Sticker Price
Memorial Day typically means big business for car dealers, but this year is shaping up to be quite different. Experts are forecasting “bleak” sales during the holiday weekend as dealers pull…
-
Surprising Things Tesla Makes That Aren’t Electric Cars
One of the most innovative companies in the world, Tesla is the brainchild of eccentric CEO Elon Musk, who recently overtook Amazon’s Jeff Bezos to become the world’s richest person. But while…
-
These Are the Car Models Costco Shoppers Want
Sure, Costco is our favorite place to buy jumbo packs of housewares and juicy rotisserie chickens, but cars? Maybe so: The Costco Auto Program, which aims to save members money on…
-
These Cars Are the Most Likely to Surpass 200,000 Miles
With the price of both new and used cars through the roof, it’s no wonder Americans are driving their cars for longer. In fact, vehicles on U.S. roads were an…
-
Iconic German Cars That Changed the Game
German vehicles are truly in a category of their own. The four-stroke internal combustion engine was invented in Germany in the late 1800s. It was the dawn of the automobile…
-
30 Most Iconic SUVs of All Time
People who think the 1990s model Ford Explorer was the first in the incredibly divisive SUV category will be surprised to find history back to the 30s.
-
These Are the Biggest RV Parks in America
If your motto is “Go big, or go home,” these super-sized RV parks won’t leave you disappointed with their hundreds of sites and loads of activities.
-
This Spring Car Care Checklist Could Save You Hundreds
Winter brutalizes cars. Now that the coldest months are behind us, it’s time to prevent unnecessary repairs and expenses by performing the annual ritual of spring auto maintenance and inspection.…
-
The Surprising History of the Toyota Land Cruiser
Originally created for the military in the Far East, the Toyota Land Cruiser has evolved into a status symbol for well-heeled buyers in the West. It originally borrowed heavily from…
-
15 Things You Didn’t Know About the Chevrolet Corvette
When it comes to American cars, the Chevrolet Corvette is in a class by itself. The first ones were built in 1953, and General Motors has been cranking them out…
-
Coolest Off-Road Camper Vans for Summer Adventures
An RV is at home on the open road, but even that asphalt path is too tame for more adventurous owners. It’s supposed to be recreational, after all, so why…
-
RV Packing Tips for Newbies
It’s the time of year everyone starts dreaming of hitting the open road for an RV vacation. In fact, as I write this, I am en route to the Oregon…
