Car Buyer Labs

Car Buying Advice, Tips, and Reviews

Do You Need All-Wheel Drive?

Once a novelty limited to certain luxury and performance vehicles, all-wheel drive (AWD) is now prevalent throughout the automotive landscape. The U.S. Department of Energy estimates that, as of 2022, nearly 60% of all new U.S. vehicles sold have AWD or four-wheel drive (4WD). Although the exact numbers for the all-wheel variant aren’t available, it’s […]

The 2026 Ford F-150: Evolving to Remain America’s Favorite Full-Size Pickup

For years, the Ford F-150 has remained America’s best-selling full-size pickup truck, offering world-class dependability, hard-working power, and confidence-inspiring safety to drivers who want a versatile and capable vehicle. Though it has evolved dramatically over its 14-generation production history, the F-150 still carries tremendous appeal to the American auto buyer. That’s largely due to Ford’s […]

Quiet Guardians: Little-Known Safety Features and Why They Matter

When you’re shopping for a new car, there’s usually a list of features and options that you’re determined to prioritize. For most people, safety is at the top of the list. You’ll often hear about the more marketable suspects: adaptive cruise control, lane-keep assist, automatic emergency braking, and blind spot monitoring—features that have become almost […]