HAWAII KAI, Hawaii (Island News) -- A boy was killed after being hit by a car in a pedestrian accident in Hawaii Kai late Saturday morning.

Four bills on the Legislature’s agenda aim to impose Hawaii’s 4.5% general excise tax (GET) on rental car companies’ vehicle purchases — a tax change that’s a good idea and should be implemented.

Michelle is a lead editor at Forbes Advisor. She has been a journalist for over 35 years, writing about insurance for consumers for the last decade. Prior to covering insurance, Michelle was a ...

Are you heading to Hawaii this year? Find out how to save money by renting a car in Hawaii (and what mistakes to avoid)! This list of tips for renting a car in Hawaii was written by Hawaii travel ...

Selling your car online should be simple. Lately, though, more sellers are running into fake "vehicle report" demands from so-called buyers. The pitch looks routine, yet it leads straight to a payment ...

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) - It’s a scam where buyers distract you, slip oil into the hood of your car to make the engine look "blown," then pressure you to sell your car for a fraction of what it’s ...

Even after the loan has gone through and you've put in your down payment, car ownership continues to cost money — even for the car brands that cost the least to maintain over time. Repairs big and ...

Our research team reviewed dozens of extended car warranty companies in Hawaii. We compared coverage options, vehicle eligibility, extra benefits, costs and real customer feedback on claims handling.

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Oahu has seen a 25% drop in stolen vehicles for 2025, compared to last year, and the number of vehicle break-in has dropped nearly 40%. But thousands of vehicles will still ...

A police dog died in Hawaii last week after being left unattended inside a hot car, according to the police department where the dog had served since 2021. In a news release announcing the K-9's death ...