5 Tire Myths Debunked #shorts
The cheaper the tire, the worse it performs?! Not so fast—here are common tire myths, debunked by Ryan Pszczolkowski, Tire Program Manager at CR. See…
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2023 Subaru BRZ vs. Toyota GR86; All-Weather vs. Snow Tires | Talking Cars #383
We just purchased a 2023 Subaru BRZ for the Consumer Reports test fleet, and stacked it up in a head-to-head comparison with our tested Toyota…
Low-Profile Tires vs. Potholes | Consumer Reports
Big wheels and low-profile tires are a popular way to add style to your car. But do tires with shorter sidewalls have any performance benefits?…
Winter Tire Performance; Are Online No-Haggle Car Services a Good Deal? | Talking Cars #276
With winter on its way, many people are asking: what are the benefits of winter tires vs. a set of all-seasons? The popularity of online,…
2021 Acura TLX First Impressions; Winter Tires; Motor Oil 101 | Talking Cars #275
This week we share our first impressions of the 2021 Acura TLX sports sedan, and discuss whether it's size and performance gives it an edge over…
Rising Vehicle Repair Costs; Hybrid vs. Regular Car Debate; Car Buying Advice | Talking Cars #244
This week is an all-questions episode, where we answer as many audience questions as possible. Topics include recommending a vehicle to a first-time car buyer…
2019 Audi A6 First Look; All-Electric Ford F-150 | Talking Cars with Consumer Reports #219
This week we share our first impressions of the Audi A6 including its all-new drivetrain and the waning relevance of sedans in the luxury market….
Rising Car Battery Prices; Stressful Car Buying Situations; Replacement for Ultra High Mileage Camry
This week we dip into the mailbag to answer audience questions, including ways to improve the car buying experience at the dealer, whether all-season or winter…
2019 BMW 330i and 2019 Volvo S60 Matchup | Talking Cars with Consumer Reports #207
It's a head-to-head this week! We just finished testing the 2019 BMW 330i and Volvo S60 and we compare the results of these two luxury…