If you’re thinking of buying a used car directly from a rental-car company, you could be getting a steal. But before you dive in, make sure you look into the life of the car. Consumer Reports explains. Rental cars can...

The flood waters from Hurricane Harvey have damaged tens of thousands of cars in Texas. But we have floods in Alabama, too.Experts say flood-damaged cars that are sold, instead of scrapped, can have electrical, mechanical and even safety issues that...