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Bluetooth car kits let you talk hand-free while driving. Consumer Reports checked out GoGroove FlexSmart X2, Belkin CarAudio Connect AUX, Jabra Journey and Motorola Roadster 2.
Ford Fusion, C-Max hybrids don't live up to 47-mpg claims
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The Ford Fusion Hybrid and Ford C-Max post great EPA fuel economy numbers, but our tests find both cars fall far short of their claims. This is the biggest discrepancy Consumer Reports has found in the hundreds of cars its recently tested.
Lexus ES and GS emergency trunk release safety problem
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Consumer Reports found that the emergency trunk release in the 2013 Lexus ES and GS sedans can easily break, possibly leaving someone unable to escape from the trunk.
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Our survey finds some popular motorcycle brands are much more likely to wind up in the repair shop. And our experts have money-saving advice on basic maintenance that will help keep your bike out of the shop.
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Cadillac's CUE system is spreading through the luxury brand. Consumer Reports finds that this high-tech dashboard interface looks better in a showroom than it works out in the world.
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Vehicles are loaded with safety technology. But now there are collision warning systems to warn the driver or even stop the car for you in the event of a crash.
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Consumer Reports names its top choices in ten categories, from small cars to family sedans, SUVs and trucks. The top picks are chosen from more than 270 vehicles recently tested.
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After crunching the numbers on more than a millions cars, Consumer Reports National Research Center tells you which makes are the most reliable.
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Antilock brakes on cars save lives. They're even more important on motorcycles, but until recently they've only been available on expensive motorcycles. Now the entry-level Honda CBR250R is offering ABS as an option.
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Many of today's cars can go 200,000 miles if you treat them right and that can save you big bucks. Here's how to make your car go the distance.
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In the quest for better fuel economy, Ford is offering small turbocharged engines in the Ford Fusion and Ford Escape. And Chevy put a turbo engine in its Chevrolet Cruze. But Consumer Reports' tests find those small engines come up short.
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Plenty of spray-on, wipe-off tire cleaners promise to make your wheels sparkle like new. We test ArmorAll, Black Magic and several others.
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The number one killer among young drivers is car crashes. So when car shopping for your teen, safety is the top priority. But a bigger vehicle isn't necessary better.