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 ...

Ferdinand Porsche and his Lohner-Porsche Mixte Hybrid from 1900, called the "Semper Vivus" (Always Alive), was the world's first hybrid car. However, more notably, it was also the first to have a four ...

Driving a four-wheel-drive performance car quickly on a racetrack requires more than simply relying on extra traction. Using ...

It’s the messiest part of the year for drivers, but four-wheel drive can smooth out the ride a bit. U.S. fuel efficiency is creeping toward the fleet-wide average of 54.5 miles per gallon that the ...

Confused over those letters in your 4x4 truck? Learn when to use 2H, 4H, N and 4L settings to handle mud, snow and towing.

Since the first CJ model Jeeps made the transition from wartime transports to everyday civilian drivers, they have arguably come to stand as a symbol of the freedom-loving fervor that permeated ...

It may be common knowledge amongst car enthusiasts, but the layperson would likely be quite surprised to learn that four-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive aren't the same thing. The difference between ...

This video explains how to drive four wheel drive cars quickly and confidently. We break down traction use, throttle control, braking technique, and how AWD systems behave at the limit. Viewers get ...

A winter storm has dumped inches of snow across Ohio today, Tuesday, Dec. 2, closing schools and creating snow emergencies that warn drivers against being on the road. And when the roads are bad, a ...