Snow mode boosts traction on snow and ice by changing throttle and wheel slip. Learn how it works and when to turn it on.

There is a reason that pickup trucks are commonly used to plow snow. Trucks have more ground clearance since they sit much higher than regular cars. Since many of them come with four-wheel drive (4x4) ...

I love to drive in Europe, and I can’t think of a better place to test your winter driving skills than taking a car through its paces in the Bavarian and Austrian Alps. In fact, if you’re really going ...

Waymo is fine-tuning its self-driving cars to offer reliable ride-hailing service in winter weather, following test drives on Philadelphia's snow-covered streets and in other snow-prone cities. As ...

Snow and ice can fly off moving cars, creating "ice missiles" that can damage vehicles and seriously hurt people. Pennsylvania and Delaware have laws requiring drivers to clear accumulated snow and ...

Auto body shops say they are seeing more customers, as drivers continue to dig their cars out from the snow and ice. Anthony Cannizzaro, an employee at Tom & Arties Auto & Collision Repair in Canarsie ...

A common misconception is that all-wheel drive is the No. 1 ticket for driving safely in snowy, slippery conditions. But the reality is a good set of winter tires, even on a front-wheel-drive vehicle, ...