Lifestyle and Budget

If it's got a good beat, chances are it hurts a teen's driving, researchers say.

If you see a driver cussing in front of kids in the car or flipping people off, it's most likely to be a woman.

Although it’s unethical for a car salesman to hide the fact that a car was underwater before selling it, it happens--a lot.

Europe's largest car maker denied a news report out of Germany that Chairman Ferdinand Piech plans to step down due to health reasons.

Florida's aging population poses challenges on the road, but some changes could make driving easier.

Navistar unveiled a cost-cutting plan after posting a wider-than-expected 3Q loss, as its North America truck business saw weaker demand.

Ford is recalling 2005 to 2011 Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis and Lincoln Town Car models to prevent possible steering-shaft corrosion. 

Whether damage from a cat in your engine compartment will be covered by car insurance depends upon the terms of your comprehensive coverage.

Learn the steps to take after a collision, especially when the other driver won't cooperate.

Frequent claims mean higher car insurance rates in  your ZIP code.

However much you currently pay for car insurance, adding additional liability coverage will be cheap.

Buying a car with pre-existing hail damage makes it more difficult to find the coverage that lenders require.  

Car dealerships often advertise financing programs with low rates or no money down--but that doesn't necessarily make them the best lender. Here's how to find the best loan for your next car purchase. 

While drivers still give the Big Three automakers positive reviews overall, several brands received weaker scores in the latest American Customer Satisfaction Index.

Each time you drive your car you enter a world of sensors and data recorders.

Driven by Asian growth, global consumption of gas, heating oil and other petroleum products reached a record high last year.

U.S. safety regulators are looking into reports of ceiling fires in some of Chrysler’s 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokees.

Distractions such as the phone, radio and passengers can be hazardous. Which is worst?

Your car may drive the same no matter where you live. But the costs are a different matter.

Despite high gas prices, these five states rank as the cheapest to own and operate a car.