The term quattro is Italian for “four,” which is appropriate given its association with Audi’s all-wheel drive system. But this wasn’t always the case. The Audi Quattro (yes, with a capital Q) was ...

When it comes to optimal on- and off-road performance, AWD cars are one of your best bets. Sending power to all four wheels means extra traction on slippery surfaces like rain-slick or snowy roads. In ...

Depending on what part of the country — or world — you live in, all-wheel drive (AWD) cars can be an incredible asset. When all four wheels are powered at the same time, traction is enhanced ...

(iSeeCars) – All-wheel-drive has transitioned from a relatively exotic technology for sports cars to a mainstream feature available on today’s top-selling vehicles. The popularity of SUVs and ...

AWD cars offer a major advantage when roads get slick. They help with traction in rain, gravel, and even the occasional off-road shortcut. But at the same time, used car prices aren't what they used ...

Cars with all-wheel drive have certain advantages over their rear- or front-wheel-drive contemporaries, but they also tend to cost more. Luckily, there are a few cheap AWD cars for those who need ...

As a driver, you always have to be prepared for the unexpected — from changing weather conditions that cause slippery roads, to sudden detours on uneven terrain. That's why many drivers have turned to ...

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.

Originally from Britain, Dave is no stranger to a little rain. So he swapped the UK for France and then Spain. When he's not busy driving much larger commercial vehicles or pretending to be a musician ...

Whether you're concerned about traction in inclement weather, traversing trails, or getting up a steep driveway, there are many reasons to opt for a vehicle with all-wheel drive. It's a big reason why ...