BERKELEY, Calif. - A structural safety issue has forced the REI store in Berkeley to close just days before Christmas. The popular outdoor gear retailer at the intersection of San Pablo Avenue and ...

Professional inspections before purchasing salvage vehicles reveal problems auction photos never show. A $200 inspection ...

An Energy Department report last year found that data centers consumed about 4.4% of total U.S. electricity in 2023. That share is projected to rise to 6.7 to 12% by 2028. The growth of data centers ...

The owner of a Jeep Cherokee was plagued with a dangerous problem that dealerships ignored. As a result, the owner is lucky to be alive after the problem caused a dangerous traffic accident. Also, ...

As necessary as building out and upgrading transmission lines has become, it will come at a cost to consumers.

Misinformation isn’t just human. A new study shows how false signals spread across biology, from bacteria to bird flocks.

Think your Toyota Highlander is invincible? Think again. Some owners are facing a $10,000 transmission nightmare, but a hidden warranty might save your wallet. Learn how to navigate the "free" ...

Automatic and manual transmissions are built to survive years of abuse, yet the same internal parts tend to fail first when ...

Toyota is facing another class-action lawsuit over claims that its 8-speed automatic transmission fails far earlier than ...

Consumer Reports highlights the least reliable new SUVs across different segments, based on owner feedback from more than 380 ...

Consumer Reports pulls its recommendation for the Chevy Equinox due to below-average reliability, citing transmission and electrical issues from owner surveys.