AWD and 4WD sound similar in name, but they are very different. AWD is always active on most vehicles, while 4WD can be customized depending on the situation. A lot of people use the terms four-wheel ...

Snow and cold weather change everything about how a car feels on the road. Should you go with winter tires or all-wheel drive when conditions turn harsh?

Driving safely in the snow with an EV goes beyond all-wheel drive and good tires. Here's a crude list of EVs that do it best, ...

Driving a fuel-efficient hybrid vehicle can make you feel greener, but if you live where winter is more white than green, you might want to consider one of the hybrids that offer all-wheel drive.

Overview: 4x4 electric cars pair the instant torque and efficiency of electric drivetrains with all-wheel-drive traction for confidence in slippery conditions a ...

As an avid car enthusiast, Joe enjoys time on the track, going to car meets, or simply taking a long drive in the Colorado mountains. Joe has always had a love for writing and cars, so he decided to ...

How does four-wheel drive work? A conventional, two-wheel drive car will drive one axle, using a differential to handle the difference in wheel speed when going around bends or driving over surfaces ...

All-wheel drive might not be a must-have, but it sure is nice to have if you live in any of the large swaths of America that regularly see snow. Certainly a good set of winter tires will get the job ...