Safety

Cars give people a lot of freedom, but driving is a huge responsibility. Drivers are in control of heavy, fast-moving vehicles that can do a lot of damage if things go wrong. Car manufacturers are constantly looking for ways to make the driving experience safer, but high-tech safety improvements carry premium price tags. If you’re […]

More than 35,000 people died and millions were injured on the roads last year, according to Consumer Reports. So, safety should be one of the most important considerations when car shopping. But what makes some cars safer than others? In short: the safest vehicles protect you in the event of a crash and help prevent […]

Auto makers offer hundreds of optional features on most models — and charge extra for most of them. Some features provide excellent value, while others are merely bells and whistles that you probably won’t use. Safety and technology upgrades will retain their value more than cosmetic ones. Some upgrades are just worth the money. While […]