Even if you aren't obsessed with cars, it's hard to not at least be a little curious about the stories and meaning behind their logos.
Read MoreA wet timing belt sounds like a great idea: a belt lubricated by oil to keep your engine running smoothly. However, they've had some serious problems.
Read MoreThe age of AI has spawned lots of stories about tougher driving laws for seniors, but they're phonies. In fact, in one state the laws just eased up on elders.
Read MoreCar titles come in several different forms. While a clean title is ideal, you may also encounter rebuilt and salvage titles. Here's what they mean.
Read MoreWhile some sources online might give you recommendations on how to tell if a flooded road is safe to drive through, I'm here to tell you that it never is.
Read MoreAre these spirals just fun little designs, or is there more going on there? Turns out, it's the latter.
Read MoreTransmission makers have to balance vehicle speed and engine power. The choices they make affect everything from shifting smoothness to fuel economy.
Read MoreWhen a dashboard light illuminates, it's sometimes a signal to pull over to the side of the road and stop. Do you need to do that if the ABS light goes on?
Read MoreJust because you've negotiated a price for that car, don't think you've found the bottom line. There are dealer fees, too, from low to ridiculously high.
Read MoreIt all dates back to Auto Union, Audi's predecessor.
Read MoreAs with most things in life, the conclusion is basically, "It's complicated."
Read MoreNo, the Aloha State's abundance of blue stop signs has nothing to do with Elvis Presley's movie "Blue Hawaii." Here's why Hawaii has the blues this time.
Read MoreFive small amber lights won't shed much light on the road at night. So why do some pickups have them, while others don't? And which ones have the lights?
Read MoreCoil packs play a pivotal role in your vehicle's ignition system, but what exactly are they, and how do they work? Here's what you need to know.
Read MoreWhile there are mods that can increase your vehicle's performance, you might want to wait if you're still under warranty. Here's what you need to know.
Read MoreBrake rotors play a vital role in your vehicle's performance, but don't ignore when they need maintenance. Here's what you need to know.
Read MoreAutomatic transmissions are a wonder of planetary gears, torque converters, and fluid. Here's how it all works to get you the speed you need when you need it.
Read MoreJust like your engine's oil, adding coolant when needed is vital, but if you overfill the reservoir, don't panic. Here's what you will need to do.
Read MoreIt would have been revolutionary: an internal combustion engine without oil. And it might have worked. But lots of real-world issues got in the way.
Read MoreThere's no question that highway miles are better for your car than the same number of city miles. What's interesting are all the many reasons why this is so.
Read MoreThey're oddballs of the transmission world, but they're great for moving a powerful drag racer at super-high speeds. Here's how Lencos work.
Read MoreTires are (relatively) cheap at Costco, so can they really be as good as the ones at a dealer? We've got the answer, plus advantages of both dealers and Costco.
Read MoreThe V6 versus V8 debate rages on, but we do know is that each produces enchanting exhaust notes thanks to a complex symphony of engineering.
Read MoreWhile small in size, spark plugs play a pivotal role in how your vehicle performs. However, there are several different kinds to consider before buying.
Read MoreYour car's water pump does crucial work that wards off costly repairs. So you need to listen for the sounds that could mean it's about to give up the ghost.
Read MoreWater damage is something that shouldn't be ignored. If you are having leakage in your interior after it rains, this is what you need to check.
Read MoreVehicles have three kinds of oil lights, and each means something different. So when they come on, how long should you wait before you pull over?
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