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The neighbor leaves for work every morning. His EV charger stays behind. So if someone nearby needs a little extra range and the charger is just sitting there...what’s the harm in plugging in for a while? The answer depends on more than whether the homeowner notices.

Your retired parents drive less than ever, yet their car still costs money every month. Insurance, registration, depreciation, maintenance, and possible loan interest continue while it sits. Falling fuel spending can disguise how little the total ownership bill has changed.

Think you remember the cars of the 1980s? Test your knowledge of minivans, muscle cars, movie icons, forgotten models, and automotive oddities with this seriously tricky ’80s car trivia quiz.

From the GM EV1 and Pontiac Aztek to the BMW i8, revisit 25 hyped cars that promised to change driving forever—then vanished from showrooms.

Discover why sensor-equipped windshield replacements and ADAS calibration can raise repair bills and car insurance premiums, plus what drivers should check before filing a glass claim or choosing coverage options.

Dive into the wildest cars ever built—vehicles so dangerously designed that governments were forced to intervene. From explosive compacts to rollover-prone SUVs, discover the shocking automotive missteps that changed safety laws forever in this fun, fast-paced look at the industry’s most infamous machines.

A new SUV with huge wheels can look fantastic in the showroom and feel considerably less impressive after its first serious pothole encounter. Large-diameter wheels are commonly paired with low-profile tires, which leave less sidewall between the pavement and the rim. Tire Rack says these combinations are more vulnerable to pothole and curb impacts than taller-profile tires. The problem is therefore real, even when the wheels and tires came installed from the factory.

Modern connected cars can remember far more than a traditional seat position. Driver profiles can store settings for seats, mirrors, climate controls, navigation, media, displays, and driving preferences. That sounds perfect for a shared family vehicle until the wrong profile loads and the car confidently prepares itself for somebody else.

Retirement often brings a welcome change of pace. Daily commuting disappears, errands become more flexible, and many people find themselves driving far fewer miles each week. It is natural to assume that lower mileage will lead to dramatically lower ownership costs.

From pop-up headlights and motorized seat belts to CD changers and car phones, these 1990s car features once felt futuristic but seem hilariously outdated today.

Some cars are fast, some are iconic—but the Toyota Supra Mk4 is both. Born in the 1990s, it evolved from an underrated sports car into a worldwide phenomenon.