We describe how all-wheel drive (AWD) and four-wheel drive (4WD, a.k.a. 4x4) work: similarities, differences, and ways they ...

When cars first gained popularity, rear-wheel drive (RWD) was the preferred method of propulsion. It also happened to be the only choice. But front-wheel drive (FWD) later took over the mainstream ...

What are the best 4-wheel-drive cars and SUVs of 2026? Use our expert BuzzScore rating to find the best 4x4 cars on the market.

While a four-wheeled motor vehicle will perform perfectly well for most purposes so long as two of its wheels are driven, writes Jeff Daniels, traction is much improved when all four wheels are driven ...

The 2020 GMC Sierra HD AT4 has an all-wheel drive mode called “Auto 4WD” to complement the traditional, 2WD, 4WD High and 4WD Low modes. The 2020 GMC Sierra HD AT4 has an all-wheel drive mode called ...

When we talk about vehicles that can handle inclement weather or off-road use, many folks turn to cars with all-wheel drive (AWD) or four-wheel drive (4WD, or sometimes 4×4). AWD is a system or mode ...

Though American drivers will not lightly abandon their beloved large cars, they face three crucial pressures to shift their ground, writes Anthony Howard. The fallout from disarray in global financial ...

Toyota went after Subaru in their backyard back in the 1980s and this little wagon turned out to be a great competitor.

I'm looking for a compact vehicle that will tow a minimum of 2400kg. It needs 4wd and high ground clearance for farm tracks ...

If you bought a used vehicle in Colorado from CarMax over the past year and a half, chances are it was a 4-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. That’s according to a recent sales data report from the ...