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 ...

The Mitsubishi Starion 4WD could have been one of the best Mitsubishi cars ever, but despite much investment and preparation, ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Editor’s note: This article was last updated on Nov. 30, 2019. It has been reviewed by Cars.com Senior News Editor Jennifer Harrington and is still accurate. The term 4×4 means a four-wheel-drive ...

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 ...