The SUV, or Sport Utility Vehicle, has replaced the passenger car as the most popular vehicle class in North America. The first SUVs were classified as station wagons or trucks depending upon the ...

Electric vehicles expose every weak link in a car’s hardware, and tires are one of the first components to struggle under the ...

Wet handling and braking are tested on a special section of our track facility, where water depth can be carefully controlled, ensuring repeatable conditions for every test run. By Jeff S. Bartlett ...

Tires may look similar, but Consumer Reports’ testing shows that performance can vary significantly: how well they grip, how they affect braking distances, and even how long they last. To help members ...