As it turns out, new car shoppers still have some sense in prioritizing all-weather traction over the ability to scroll ...

When it comes to optimal on- and off-road performance, AWD cars are one of your best bets. Sending power to all four wheels means extra traction on slippery surfaces like rain-slick or snowy roads. In ...

Subaru and all-wheel drive (AWD) are a staple pairing that has existed since 1972, when the Subaru Leone wagon first featured a part-time AWD setup as an optional extra. In 1986, Subaru began offering ...

All-wheel drive is great to have for winter in the snow belt or mountains, as well as for peace of mind in other traction-challenged driving conditions. However, it’s not a free ride, as buying and ...

There's nothing like a looming snowstorm big enough to get its own name -- "Hey, is this one named after the Jonas Brothers?" (no) -- to make you fret you should have bought a Subaru Forester, Jeep ...

Four-wheel drive was initially used in utilitarian and military vehicles, for an obvious reason: it provided more traction on slippery terrain. But automakers shove 4WD/AWD in all sorts of vehicles ...

As an avid car enthusiast, Joe enjoys time on the track, going to car meets, or simply taking a long drive in the Colorado mountains. Joe has always had a love for writing and cars, so he decided to ...

Plenty of workaday cars and SUVs use all-wheel drive for better traction, and it's become more and more common across vehicle segments in the past few years. While rear-wheel drive is the traditional ...

Back in 2021, Ford took a mighty big gamble on a tiny little truck, launching a front-wheel-drive, unibody pickup based on a compact car platform, of all things. And then it had the nerve to make the ...