Front-wheel-drive (FWD) cars were cheaper to build and often resulted in roomier, more economical packaging than the rear-wheel-drive of the ’70s and ’80s. But it also meant some sacrifices to ...

Front-wheel drive is usually reserved for dull commuter cars, but these seven are surprisingly fun to drive. From Honda to Hyundai, these are the best FWD cars.

The lightened Mini John Cooper Works GP is the fastest front-wheel-drive car over a quarter mile. According to Car and Driver test results , the 2021 JCW GP ran the standing quarter in 13.1 sec ...

The Avenger is also available with a manual and with front-wheel drive. The B-segment model has a variant for any preference. It is available as a BEV, the carmaker's first, which was ordered by ...

Over the past 40 years, front-wheel drive (FWD) has become the dominant layout for everyday autos. And for good reason. For a car designed for safety and efficiency, FWD offers quite a few ...

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The 2024 Chevy Blazer EV has a headline model in the high-powered SS edition. But the RS offers something no other car has: you can have it in front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, or all-wheel ...

A two-wheel-drive EV will generally have one motor mounted to its front or rear axle. An AWD model usually has two motors, so there's one driving the front wheels and another turning the rears.

All of those cars do have optional four-wheel drive models, of course, but there’s an oddity in that not only is the Audi Q4 e-tron rear-wheel drive when Audis had hitherto been front-or-four ...