Category: Vehicle Research
Every New Station Wagon You Can Buy in 2026–2027, Ranked by MPG
Updated September 2026 | U.S.-market vehicles | EPA fuel-economy estimates American station-wagon buyers have fewer choices than ever for 2026 and 2027. Volkswagen, Buick, Jaguar, and several other manufacturers have left the segment, while Volvo and Porsche are discontinuing their remaining U.S. wagons after the 2026 model year. The remaining selection is almost entirely made… read more
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Every SUV Ranked by MPG: Simplified Comparison (2025-2026)
Every SUV Ranked by MPG: Gas, Hybrid, Diesel, and PHEV Compared (2025-2026) SUVs + Fuel Economy Every SUV Ranked by MPG: Gas, Hybrid, Diesel, and PHEV Compared (2025-2026) Updated September 2026 | EPA/DOE fuel-economy estimates SUV fuel economy now varies dramatically by size and powertrain. The most efficient hybrids can return well over 40 MPG,… read more
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Car News This Week: Hybrids Gain Ground, Tesla Launches Cybercab Rides, and Major Stellantis Recalls Hit Owners
This week in the auto industry, hybrids continued gaining ground with U.S. buyers, Volkswagen signaled that it may develop more American-focused trucks and SUVs, Tesla put its steering-wheel-free Cybercab into limited service, and several major recalls affected Jeep, Ram and Chrysler vehicles. Car buyers are also facing a less obvious ownership-cost problem: modern driver-assistance technology… read more
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5 Reasons Your Car AC Isn’t Blowing Cold Air
Turning on your AC in the middle of summer and getting lukewarm air is miserable. Most AC problems fall into a handful of common categories, and some are things you can check yourself before booking a shop visit. 1. Low Refrigerant Low refrigerant is the most frequent cause of weak cooling. Car AC systems are… read more
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How to Use the Available 240V Outlet on the Ford F-150 Lightning for Home Backup Power
The Ford F-150 Lightning brings serious backup power capabilities to your driveway. When the grid goes down, this electric truck can power your entire home for days using its massive battery pack and built-in 240V outlet system. Ford’s Intelligent Backup Power system transforms your Lightning into a mobile generator that automatically kicks in during outages.… read more
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