After 20 years of service, an NPR reporter's beloved minivan is on the fritz. But what is its best and highest calling now: ...

While the most obvious advice is to not drive through deep floods, people want to get to their destinations and often go right into the asphalt swamp. Even parked cars can suffer from water damage ...

You’re scrolling through Craigslist at 11 PM, looking at a rusty car that’s been sitting since Obama’s first term. The seller ...

If you’ve ever hopped into your trusty travel trailer after a rainy trip and felt the floor give a little under your ...

On a cold afternoon in late October 2023, Freddie Wayne Huff walked into the federal courthouse in Greensboro flanked by U.S. marshals. Huff wore an orange jumpsuit, his movements constricted by the ...

For car buyers unsure about a vehicle’s history or if you sense any problems, be cautious because you may not immediately ...

Even reputable dealerships sometimes miss signs of leaks. Look under the car for fresh drips, damp spots, or stains on the ...

A rust-flecked sedan sitting behind a chain-link fence might look like nothing but trouble, yet the same “junk” label that scares most shoppers can hide real value. Whether you want a daily commuter ...

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reminds consumers and dealers who are buying a used vehicle to check it carefully for potential flood damage. Water may ...

Cooper Katz McKim is an Associate Producer for The Indicator from Planet Money.