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What Does 'Certified Pre-Owned' Actually Mean?

Shopping for a used car can feel like a game of guesswork. You don't know exactly how the previous owner treated it, whether maintenance was done on schedule, or what might be waiting to go wrong after you drive it…

From Goldfinger To Goodwood: How One Man Built His Dream James Bond DB5

Aston Martin owes a lot to the James Bond franchise. If it weren’t for everyone’s favorite British spy, the brand as we know it today might not even exist. When the first DB5 hit the big screen in 1964’s Goldfinger,…

Does Your Car Actually Get Worse MPG In The Winter?

If your car seems to burn through fuel faster when temperatures drop, you're not imagining it. Cold weather can reduce fuel economy—for several reasons. From denser air and longer warm-up times to lower tire pressures and the extra energy needed…

America Didn't Give Up On Wagons. Car Companies Did

Even though station wagon sales peaked in the US in 1973, you could argue the wagon reached the height of its popularity in 1964, with 47 different options roaming America’s roads. That’s right, forty-seven. Today? That number is down to…

There's A Reason White Cars Are Everywhere

Walk through almost any parking lot, and you'll notice the same thing: a sea of white, black, gray, and silver cars. But white has a particularly strong presence on today's roads, from inexpensive hatchbacks to luxury SUVs and high-end sports…

Your Check Engine Light Came Back After A Repair. Here's Why

You finally got the repair done. The shop replaced the sensor, fixed the leak, or installed the new part you were told would solve the problem, and the check engine light went away. But then, days or weeks later, it…

Why Is It Called A Glovebox? The Name Goes Back More Than 100 Years

It's one of the most familiar features in any car, yet its name sounds like it belongs to a different era. The glovebox is the small storage compartment built into the dashboard, usually in front of the passenger seat. Today,…