Consumer Reports says some newer vehicles have complicated screens and controls that can be distracting, even for basic functions like operating the windshield wipers or turning on the headlights.

I've tested around 30 brand-new cars, trucks, SUVs and even vans in 2026. These models are typically upper trims or final trims loaded with the best features that car brands have to offer.

Lou is a freelance journalist and content writer with a focus on the automotive world. After graduating from Coventry University (Automotive Journalism MA) in 2020, she worked in automotive e-commerce ...

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Cars sold in India today are significantly more advanced than those from even five years ago. Features that were once limited ...

If you’re buying a car with connected car technology, thinking it would help you to recover it in the event of theft, you might want to recalibrate your expectations. A recent incident in the UK, in ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If your car isn't exactly the latest model, or if it doesn't have a lot of integrated high-tech accessories, you might be missing out on some ...

Modern cars are inescapably packed with technology. Even the cheapest possible cars, many of them forbidden fruit in North America, still have at least a little infotainment, possibly a color screen ...

What is gasoline direct injection and how is it different from traditional methods of getting fuel into your car's engine? You may have read or heard one of your favorite Car Tech editors talking ...

Anybody who has bought a car in recent years has been treated to a generation of new assisted-driving technology that has changed the equation between car and driver. From lane-detection assistance to ...