7 Experimental technologies that will change the way we drive at night
Nighttime driving is particularly dangerous due to our poor vision in the dark. But these new upcoming technologies may...
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The future of micromobility: How short, shared rides are disrupting car travel
Learn how micromobility is changing the face of city travel and how top U.S. metropolitans are regulating this new...
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No Car, No Problem: Green Transportation Options for Short Commutes
If where you live and where you work aren’t prohibitively far apart, more eco-friendly options besides cars can be a...
Driving
The most common traffic tickets in the U.S.
Understand some of the more frequent violations and how much they will cost you
Driving
Best cars for teens: 15 vehicles under $20K with top safety ratings
Car shopping for a teenage driver doesn’t have to be scary. See The Zebra’s list of the best cars for teens here.
Driving
10 worst cities for auto thefts
Find out which U.S. cities see the highest rates of car theft.
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Insurance scores: How your car insurance company uses your credit information
The Zebra explains how your credit-based insurance score is different than the credit score you’re used to.
Driving
[INFOGRAPHIC] 11 Benefits of 5G in the automotive industry
From fully autonomous vehicles to robot road assistance, find out about the 5G revolution here.
Driving
Is it illegal to drive with headphones?
Discover where it is and is not legal to drive with headphones on
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Best-selling cars in the U.S. over the past 40 years [DATA VIZ]
Curious which manufacturers and models have dominated U.S. car sales? Check out our animation to see the waxing and...
Driving
Tracking technology: your car is definitely watching you – but that might not be a bad thing
Better tracking technology means an extra eye is always watching. Watch out for these common ways of being tracked and...
Driving
Teen driving statistics and the most dangerous states for teen drivers
Discover exactly which states are the most dangerous for teen drivers, along with must-know teen driving statistics and...
Driving
Car dealership fraud: 9 Ways to avoid these shady practices
Auto dealer fraud is all too common but difficult to identify. Learn about these shady practices and avoid fraudulent...
Driving
What is telematics and how does it affect your insurance costs?
The most important thing to know about telematics: can it save you money?
Driving
Gen Z doesn't want to share data with auto insurance companies, but Millennials do.
Learn what insights we discovered when we surveyed 1,000 consumers about telematics
Driving
Your checklist of everything you might need to keep in your car
Storing items in your car is a delicate balance. You probably don’t want to keep absolutely everything possible in...
Driving
The ultimate car camping checklist
Guide to car camping and everything you need to do it successfully
Driving
The cost of driving: What to expect in each decade of life
From your first time behind the wheel to your golden years, the cost of driving can change dramatically through your...
Driving
When does it make sense to buy a car?
Here are 5 questions to ask to help you decide if you should upgrade your clunker
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Will telematics save me money on my car insurance?
Use this decision tree to figure out if a usage-based policy is right for you
Driving
Test your knowledge: How much do you know about road rage?
Find out what the The Zebra learned about road rage in our recent consumer survey
Driving
Average new car payment hits $648: How to calculate and lower monthly auto payments
The average car payment reached $648 for new vehicles. What’s the cause and how can you lower your monthly payment?
Driving
What is a clean driving record? 6 tips for cleaning yours up
Discover what a clean driving record is and how to clean yours up to help you save on car insurance.
Driving
The parts of a motorcycle and their functions explained [Infographic]
Motorcycles are versatile machines with numerous moving pieces. This guide explains the functional parts of a...
Driving
STUDY: Average car size is increasing — will roads still be safe for small cars and pedestrians?
With average car size on the rise, we surveyed 1,500 Americans to find out their feelings about car size and vehicle...
Driving
The tech that’s driving the future of car design: 6 trends to know
When it comes to future car design, it’s safe to say that nothing is off the table, but major trends show that cars of...
Driving
The 10 most dangerous roads in the U.S.
Knowing which roads are most dangerous to drive on can save your life. Our research helped us determine the most...
Driving
Gas vs. Hybrid vs. Electric Cars: A Complete Guide
Deciding between a gas, hybrid or electric car? Our guide compiles everything you need to know to make the right choice.
Driving
How to carry luggage and other holiday loads on top of your car
Learn how to carry luggage on top of your car and tips for transporting holiday loads like Christmas trees safely.
Driving
Buying a car for your business: 11 tips for a good small business investment
Interested in buying a car for your business? Try these 11 tips to make a good investment for your small business.
Driving
STUDY: The 15 most stolen cars in the U.S.
The Zebra analyzed data from the past decade to determine the most stolen cars in America over the past decade. .
Driving
Survey: Average length of car ownership in America
The average length of car ownership is rising, with Americans owning their longest-kept cars for an average of 8 years.
Driving
STUDY: 2022 safest SUVs and car safety features to look for when buying
Looking for 2022’s safest SUVs? The Tesla Model Y cakes the cake, followed by the Mazda CX-30 and Subaru Ascent.
Driving
Average car price is at an all-time high of $47,000 going into 2022
The average car price reached $47,000 in 2021 but it may decrease once chip shortages and demand level out.
Driving
What to do after a hit and run: 5 important steps you need to know
What should you do after a hit and run? Check yourself and others for injuries. Call 911. Write down what you remember....
Driving
How to improve your gas mileage: 15 tips to save money at the pump
Gas prices are on the rise. Learn how to improve gas mileage and save money at the pump this summer.
Driving
How much car can I afford? [free calculator]
Are you a prospective car owner wondering how much car you can afford? Use this free calculator to figure it out.
Driving
23 of the most eco-friendly cars of 2022
With trends moving toward zero emissions for all new car sales by 2030, we’ve broken down the most eco-friendly cars to...
Driving
Auto loan payoff calculator
Our auto loan payoff calculator shows how long you could shorten your loan term if you increase monthly car payments.
Driving
10 most Instagrammable weekend road trips
Even if you still can’t plan that overseas adventure because of COVID-19, there’s still plenty of adventure to be had....
Driving
8 practical ways to ramp up your ride
Here are eight modest – yet useful – ways to upgrade your vehicle.
Driving
19 Best Cars That are Easy to Get In and Out of + Their Safety Features
Overwhelmed looking for accessible cars? This guide lists the 19 best cars that are easy to get in and out of.
Driving
10 worst cities for driving conditions
Learn which U.S. cities are the worst for drivers based on weather, road conditions and more.
Driving
Should I trade in my car or sell it myself?
Our guide to making the right choice in how to sell your vehicle + tips for how to do it
Driving
Are car alarms actually helpful?
Do you wonder if car alarms actually prevent theft? We did the research to get to the bottom of it.
Driving
How to survive this summer without your car's A/C
You know the panic, regret, and resignation of a summer without your car’s A/C. It sucks. We’ve scoured the web for the...
Driving
10 worst places for your car to break down
Find out which cities are going to cause you the most trouble and expense if your car breaks down there
Driving
How to transfer your car title to a new buyer
Your step-by-step guide to this important step in changing your car's ownership
Driving
Under the hood: A look at average car repair costs in 2022
Our guide to average car repair costs can help ensure you always pay the right price for maintenance.
Driving
Driving with both feet: Is it legal?
Find out if it's legal or safe to drive with one foot on each pedal
Driving
Top 3 worst places to park your car
Some parking places make your car more prone to break-ins than others — do you know which ones?
Driving
The most (and least) expensive U.S. cities for car ownership
Where do residents spend the most – and the least – on owning a car? Find out here.
Driving
Average miles driven per year in the U.S. (2022)
On average, Americans drive 14,263 miles per year according to the Federal Highway Administration.
Driving
Survey: 66% of Americans experience driving anxiety + 8 tips to manage it
Our survey found that 62% of Americans have experienced a traumatic driving event and 66% have driving anxiety.
Driving
How to buy a car: 17 steps to ownership + free checklists
Check out our guide for how to buy a car and use our car-buying tips to get the best deal.
Driving
Car maintenance tips for summer: 12 tips to beat the heat
Ensuring you’re a little extra prepared this season can go a long way to protect your car, yourself and your loved ones...
Driving
7 ways drivers in legal states avoid driving high
These are the top seven ways drivers in legal states have prevented themselves from driving under the influence of...
Driving
Handicap Parking Permits: Who Can Use Them and How
Pregnant women? Out-of-state handicapped drivers? “Invisible disabilities?” Who can use a handicap parking permit, and...
Driving
How to donate household items: 7 charities that pick up furniture
Give your stuff a second chance at life while helping those in need with help from this guide.
Driving
Safe Travel Tips During the Holidays
2020 threatens to ruin the holidays. Here's how to gather safely.
Driving
America's best & worst drivers by city
What makes someone a good or bad driver? It depends. To get a clearer picture of America’s drivers and their skills, we...
Driving
STUDY: Over half of Americans share this driving fear
Nighttime driving is responsible for half of all traffic deaths and new data shows over half of Americans fear driving...
Driving
How do smart highways work? (Animated infographic)
Smart highways are the future for smart cities and a more connected world. But what are smart highways and how do they...
Driving
How to Drive Stick Shift in 12 Easy Steps
There are plenty of reasons why it’s worth the struggle to learn to “drive standard.” Here’s what you need to know to...
Driving
Is Driving Barefoot Illegal in Your State?
Maybe you’ve done it. Maybe you’ve only just thought about it. Could a cop ticket you for driving barefoot? Let’s find...
Driving
Ticketed for distracted driving? Prepare to pay 23% more for car insurance [STUDY]
One-quarter of drivers use their phones because they get bored. We determined the worst cities for distracted driving...
Driving
Cougars and vipers and beetles, oh my! A menagerie of animal-named cars
Join us for a drive through the animal kingdom of automobiles to find out who’s the real king of the jungle.
Insurance
Ask An Agent: How do I save money on car insurance?
Want to learn some of the best ways to save on car insurance? Learn from our agents in this video.
Driving
Survey Finds 38% of Americans Make Rude Gestures While Driving
Road rage is illegal, dangerous, and it can turn deadly. Learn how road rage can impact your wallet and record.
Insurance
How Do Hydrogen Cars Work?
Hydrogen cars are energy-efficient vehicles that use hydrogen fuel for motive power. Here’s how they work.
Driving
[POLL] Nearly Half of Americans Have “Parallelophobia”
Scared of parallel parking? You’re not alone.
Driving
What is a Smart City? [Infographic]
Find out what makes a city “smart” and how everyone can benefit from these connected cities.
Driving
Seat Belt Sabotage: Roughly 1/3 of Americans Don’t Buckle up in Rideshares
Rideshare passengers are less likely to buckle up. Find out the risks of skipping the seat belt in the back seat.
Driving
[STUDY] Men Are More Confident Drivers, but Data Shows Women Are Safer
Is confidence the key to safer driving? Our study may have found otherwise.
Driving
Future Transportation: These Emerging Technology Trends Will Transform Our Roads and Skies
From hyperloops to flying taxis, explore what the future of transportation holds.
Driving
13 Essentials for Your Winter Emergency Car Kit (+Checklist)
Pack up these essentials to keep you warm and safe during winter weather.
Driving
13 Ways to Make Your Car More Eco-Friendly and Fuel Efficient
Learn how you can take steps to make your driving more sustainable with these eco-friendly driving tips.
Driving
States With the Most Drunk Driving Problems (2021)
We compiled the latest data on drunk driving fatalities, DUI arrests, and the prevalence of drunk driving in each state...
Driving
Driving while stressed? Here’s a surefire way to calm down behind the wheel
With drivers more frustrated than ever, here’s one method many say helps them soothe stress.
Driving
Americans in a Hurry: Most US Drivers Unwilling to Give Up the Right to Speed
Could speed limiters become mandatory in a country renowned for its freedoms?
Driving
[SURVEY] Could You Fall Asleep in a Self-Driving Car?
Companies are working towards the release of driverless cars that could free up drive time for a range of activities.
Driving
Road Sign Test + FREE QUIZ
It’s time to demonstrate your knowledge behind the wheel.
Driving
All the safety features in the world can’t save us from ourselves
Your car is as safe as it’s ever been. So why have road deaths in the U.S. increased?
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Cheap Full Coverage Car Insurance
Full coverage auto insurance comprises comprehensive and collision coverage, adding physical protection to your policy....
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Car Insurance Calculator
Our car insurance calculator provides free and fast rate estimates, so you can make an informed decision when choosing...
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Best Cheap Car Insurance (quotes from $94/mo)
See which company offers the best cheap car insurance. Compare coverage options, find affordable auto insurance and...
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How to Get an Anonymous Car Insurance Quote
Looking for an accurate car insurance quote without submitting personal information? Learn more about your options and...
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Compare Home Insurance Quotes Side-by-Side
If you’re looking to buy a home, consider these simple ways to ensure you’re properly covered at the cheapest possible...
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Get Free Car Insurance Quotes
Find car insurance quickly by comparing auto insurance quotes online from companies like Progressive, Nationwide,...