Cruise control has been around for decades, but how does it work? That depends on whether it's old-school cruise control or its modern, adaptive counterpart.

It's important to understand how your car works to avoid wasting unnecessary fuel. Using cruise control can improve your MPG, but only under certain conditions.

Towing across long distances usually means drivers rely on cruise control on the highway, but you have to be extra careful depending on the road conditions.

Towing across long distances usually means drivers rely on cruise control on the highway, but you have to be extra careful depending on the road conditions.