Benjamin Preston has been a reporter with the Consumer Reports autos team since 2020, focusing on new and used car buying, auto insurance, car maintenance and repair, and electric bikes.

Keeping my old car would have cost me more than $17,000. Buying a new car would have set me back around $45,000. One way to ...

Buying a new car can be exciting -- and expensive. See how much you can knock off the bill by having excellent credit scores.

Driving conditions can change quickly, but knowing how to protect yourself can make a big difference in surviving a crash, fire, flood, or severe storm.

Driving conditions can change quickly, but knowing how to protect yourself can make a big difference in surviving a crash, fire, flood, or severe storm. Consumer Reports reveals some essential ways to ...

What they didn’t know, however, was their brand-new 2023 Chevy Bolt EUV, with its innovative features, would also be ...

If I asked you to guess which car Americans are most likely to keep for 15 years, you’d probably think of rugged off-roaders ...

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According to research sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, the estimated scheduled maintenance cost for an EV is 6.1 ...

However, for those who need speed and have the means to afford a powerful car, expensive repairs are not such a serious ...

Insurers are canceling homeowners insurance policies or raising rates for policyholders nationwide. CR shows you how to find ...