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Vehicle theft in the U.S. is down in 2025, but a small group of very common cars still account for a disproportionate share of stolen vehicles. Using the latest industry data, this report breaks down the most stolen cars of the year, explains why certain models are targeted more often than others, and explores the broader trend behind today’s theft patterns. If you own a popular sedan or pickup, understanding this data — and how theft risk is becoming more concentrated — can help you make smarter decisions about protecting your vehicle.

In 2025, electric vehicles stopped being a niche, high-end experiment and started looking a lot more like “normal cars” in terms of price and choice. Battery costs dropped, more mainstream brands launched compact and mid-size EVs, and the used EV market finally started to feel like a real segment rather than a curiosity. This recap looks at what actually changed in 2025, which models and vehicle types benefited most, and what it all means if you’re thinking about buying or selling a car in the next few years.

Halloween is one of the most anticipated nights of the year—streets filled with excited trick-or-treaters, creative costumes, and glowing jack-o’-lanterns. But while we focus on jump scares and haunted houses, there’s a more serious risk on our roads: distracted driving.

Autumn brings unique opportunities for car sellers—from steady pre-winter demand to avoiding cold-weather wear. If you’re considering a sale, fall can be a smart window to move.

A Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) isn’t just a string of random numbers and letters. Think of it as your car’s DNA — a unique identifier that tells the story of where it came from, what it is, and even what’s happened to it over time. Whether you’re buying, selling, or just getting to know your car better, understanding your VIN puts you in control.

Think your vehicle is building value just because you own it? Think again. Learn how depreciation, cost of ownership, and market trends determine whether your car helps—or hurts—your bottom line.

When the summer sun is relentless, your vehicle pays the price—often in ways that aren’t immediately visible. Most drivers think of winter as the harshest season for cars, but heatwaves can be just as brutal. Batteries weaken, tires swell, engines overheat, and interiors crack. Left unchecked, these issues can lead to expensive repairs or hurt your car’s resale value when it’s time to sell.

You’re staring at a $3,000 repair estimate for your 10-year-old car, wondering if you’re throwing good money after bad. This scenario plays out thousands of times daily across the country, leaving car owners grappling with one of the most common automotive dilemmas: is it cheaper to repair or replace your old car?

Curious about the top 5 convertibles of 2025? Here are the standout models that combine performance, style, and great driving experiences. Explore the best convertibles this year has to offer.

Overlanding combines off-road driving with self-sufficient camping, focusing on the journey rather than the destination. This guide covers everything you need to know about overlanding, from selecting vehicles and gear to route planning and safety tips, ensuring your adventure is both exciting and safe.

Looking for a reliable SUV? We’ve got you covered. In this article, you’ll find the top 5 reliable SUVs known for durability, low maintenance, and great performance. From rugged to spacious models, there’s something for everyone.

Dealing with a dead car battery? Learn the top 5 things that are killing your car battery and how to prevent them. Our guide reveals the main reasons and simple steps to keep your battery reliable.