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Preparing your car for extreme weather helps it to perform as expected. In cold weather, the battery is susceptible to failing, while in hot weather the engine is at risk of overheating. As summer approaches, now is an ideal time…

Changing your car’s motor oil is a vital task that helps keep your vehicle running smoothly and prevents long-term damage to your engine. The following are the step-by-step instructions for changing your car’s motor oil: Tools Required: Oil filter wrench…

A car battery provides the electrical energy needed to start the car’s engine and power its electrical systems, such as the lights, radio, and air conditioning. When you turn the key in the ignition, the battery sends a burst of…

Run-flat tires are a type of tire that can function temporarily even after it has been punctured or damaged. This allows the driver to continue driving to a safe location or repair facility without having to change the tire immediately….

A car’s suspension system is responsible for providing a comfortable ride, stability, and handling. It is a complex network of components that work together to absorb shock, maintain tire contact with the road, and control the vehicle’s movement. The suspension…

As the lifeblood of your vehicle’s engine, choosing the right motor oil is essential to ensure optimal performance and longevity. There are many different types of engine oils available on the market, each with its own set of benefits and…

Rodents love cars because they provide a warm and sheltered environment that’s perfect for nesting. They’re also attracted to the smell of food and other debris that may be left in or around the vehicle. Additionally, some car materials, such…

Reduced fuel efficiency may point to any number of vehicle problems or human behaviors. With gas prices at historic levels, consumers cannot afford to waste fuel. If you’ve noticed a drop in fuel economy recently, consider the following possible causes….

Unless you are a diehard pickup truck owner, some of language used to describe these vehicles may be a mystery to you. It isn’t that the manufacturers are looking to confuse consumers, rather these vehicles have certain attributes that are…

When shopping for a used car, you stand to save money on your purchase when buying one from a private seller. Dealer markup can add hundreds to well over a thousand dollars to the price of a car, money you…

Spring is here and with it comes copious amounts of pollen. While it can be tempting to wait to clean your car until after pollen season passes, you still address the winter battering your ride took. The following checklist covers…

If something goes wrong with your car, there are typically telltale signs. An odd sound. A weird smell. A noticeable change in engine behavior. Or some other out-of-the-ordinary action. Fortunately, most changes are noted by your car’s computer and rendered…

The end is nigh for the Dodge Challenger! Production of Mopar’s muscle cars ends this year, but not before seven special “last call” variants roll out. Until this week, we knew the names and attributes of the first six, while…

Vehicle-based subscriptions are here. Heated seats, audio system upgrades, and even performance boosts may soon cost consumers extra, but not as part of a one-time option or package upgrade. If certain automakers have their way, you’ll soon be charged a…

Car insurance tips for college students. If you’re a college student or the parent of one, driving a car while enrolled in higher education courses has its benefits. Insurance companies recognize that students offer a lower risk than most drivers…

The 2023 Infiniti QX55 returns better equipped, but pricier. Infiniti’s quartet of utility vehicles includes a pair of models that are more alike than different. New for 2022, the Infiniti QX55 is a derivative of the QX50. Both models are…

Shop for a vehicle, especially an SUV, and you may find all-wheel drive (AWD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) listed as available choices. In both cases, power goes to all four wheels when these systems are operating. While these two systems…

The Ford Motor Company is gangbusters about electrification, as it releases new models and ramps up production. In 2021, the Ford Mustang Mach-E made its debut. In 2022, the Ford F-150 Lighting rolled out. An all-electric Ford Transit van is…

Whether you want a new tint for your car or you are a new car owner, you will most likely be concerned about which car window tint to choose. The choice of the window tint is not only for the…

BrightDrop is GM’s EV tech company. GM is the U.S.’s leading seller of passenger vehicles, marketing its products under the Cadillac, Buick, GMC, and Chevrolet nameplates. Moreover, the company is making a name for itself in the commercial electric vehicle…