Business
Edmunds compares 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe and Ford Expedition
The Chevrolet Tahoe and the Ford Expedition are by far the most popular large SUVs in terms of sales. They offer big-time capability and utility, even if it comes at the expense of fuel efficiency and comfort compared to more carlike crossover SUVs. Of the two, Edmunds' experts have considered the Expedition to be the better buy in recent years.
Business
US consumer credit rose a solid $9.7 billion in December
U.S. consumers increased their borrowing in December by $9.7 billion, as Americans took out loans to buy autos or finance their educations.
Autos
Motormouth: Fog light question still isn't clear
Q: While cleaning the basement, I found some old newspapers, including one from 2013, that had your column in it. A writer complained about people…
Autos
Business
Edmunds: Whatever happened to car subscription services?
Just a few years ago, car subscriptions looked like the next sure thing. Picking up on consumers' comfort with paying monthly for the likes of streaming services or phones, many automakers introduced programs that allowed people to get a new car and a variety of perks for a monthly fee. As an alternative to buying or leasing, these programs seemed intriguing. But as of 2021, BMW, Genesis, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan and, most recently, Audi have all shuttered their nascent subscription offerings.
Autos
Motormouth: Can't plug in battery charger? Check out a solar model
Q: Like a lot of people, I haven't been driving much during the pandemic. I couldn't start the car one day, had it jumped and…
Nation
Florida man guilty of laundering stolen COVID relief funds
A Florida man who received more than $1.9 million in coronavirus relief funds faces up to 20 years in federal prison for laundering most of the money through a fake business and purchasing a luxury car and a pickup truck, federal prosecutors said.