Many drivers assume AWD is best for snow, but winter tires and the right drivetrain matter more than you think.

Car experts say most people can get by with all-wheel drive, but four-wheel drive can be necessary in some circumstances.

Why do Subarus work better than Jeeps in some conditions and vice versa? The answer is in the way they power their wheels. Even if all four are driven, the way power gets to them—and what that does ...

A while ago, I was talking to a bunch of school kids after a fun, motivational science talk by yours truly. At the time, my daughter was learning to drive, and so I asked the group who was learning to ...

With winter upon us, it would be wonderful if we had a trained rally driver with access to a bunch of all-wheel drive and four-wheel drive vehicles all assembled in one lot to helpfully explain the ...

Which is it: four-wheel drive or all-wheel drive? The answer is more complicated than you might expect. Is the system part-time, full-time, or on-demand? Reactive or predictive? Does it use a ...