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Can DIY Oil Changes Void Your Car's Warranty?
They say changing your own oil voids your warranty, but is that really true? Well, it's more complicated than it seems. Here's what you need to know.
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How To Stop Dust From Clinging To Your Car's Dashboard
You can rub the dash the dash with a towel to get the dust, but this creates static electricity that attracts more dust. There's an answer to this problem, too.
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Why Are Chevy Big Block V8's Called Rat Motors?
Is the Chevy big block "rat" engine related to the "Mighty Mouse"? How about the "porcupine" or the "elephant"? We uncover a zoo-full of answers.
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Windshield Replacement Costs A Fortune For These Cars
Windshield replacements aren't typically thought of as bank-breaking expenses. However, that's not the case when it comes to these vehicles.
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Do You Actually Need To Do Anything Special To Maintain A VTEC Engine?
Honda's VTEC technology has developed quite a reputation over the years. But does this engine tech require any special maintenance? Here's what to know.
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Do Automatic Car Washes Actually Destroy Your Car's Paint?
You may want to think twice about cruising through that automatic car wash on the way home. Here's how an automatic wash can harm your ride.
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Pros And Cons Of A DIY Oil Change (Can It Really Save You Money?)
Changing your own oil can save a few bucks and teach you about your car, but it can get messy and time-consuming. Here are the pros and cons.
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Does Anyone Actually Get Ticketed For Honking In New York City?
Yellow cabs and traffic jams — that's what NYC is known for. And also, honking. But what are the odds you actually get ticketed for laying on your horn?
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Why You Should Think Twice Before Letting A Quick Lube Touch Your Honda's Transmission
Honda transmissions are built differently than those of other brands, so a speedy power flush can actually end up ruining sensitive parts of your car.
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Why Rotary Apex Seals Fail
Rotary engines are extremely interesting, but they're also known for a few persistent issues, including apex seal failure. Here's why it happens.
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Here's Why Semi Trucks Still Use Drum Brakes
Modern cars may not use drum brakes, but they’re more than tradition on semis — and the trucking industry’s current climate has a lot to do with it.
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Is It Really Illegal To Back Into Your Own Driveway In Some Towns?
Backing into your driveway is safer than driving head-in, some say. But others feel the practice can make it hard to tell when a car is unregistered.
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What Is Spark Plug Indexing?
Spark plug indexing won't make much of a difference in your average stock car, but it can have a noticeable impact in high-rpm performance builds.
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These EV Charging Stations Have A Secret Feature To Charge Your Car Even Faster
It's not just that they can charge your car faster, they can also be built more quickly and at a significantly lower cost. But there's a catch.
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Costco Doesn't Price Match Tires, But You Can Ask For A Price Adjustment
While Costco won't price match its competitors, it may adjust your purchase cost in some situations. Here's what to know and how to initiate the process.
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These Are The Oldest Roads In The U.S. Still Being Used Today
The United States has a fascinating history, and that even includes its roads. Here are some of the oldest roads in the States that are still in use today.
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Does Top Tier Fuel Actually Clean Your Engine? AAA Thinks It Has The Answer
Top Tier gas is formulated to keep your engine cleaner and costs just a little more. But is it worth looking for? AAA conducted tests to find out.
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Seven Cylinder Engines Exist, Just Not In Cars
Ever seen a seven-cylinder car engine? Neither have we, yet these strange engines rumble through cargo ships, powerful tractors, and vintage planes.
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What Your Honda's Maintenance Minder Codes Actually Mean
Your Honda's Maintenance Minder system shows which services are due next, from oil changes to brake checks, tire rotations, and filter replacements
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Why Do LS Engines Have Steam Tubes?
Steam tubes in LS engines vent trapped air from the cooling system, prevent hot spots, manage coolant flow, and maintain optimal engine performance.
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Dreaming Of Vanlife? Here's What A Ford Transit Campervan Conversion Could Cost You
The Ford Transit is a great option when it comes to vanlife. However, converting one can be pricey. Here's what you need to know.
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How To Remove Seized Spark Plugs
Spark plugs are essential for cars with internal combustion engines. However, they can seize up and get stuck. Here's how to remove them when that happens.
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The Evolution Of The Roundabout And How It Came To America
Roundabouts are a controversial type of road design. However, they can offer numerous benefits. Here's how they were born and popularized in the States.
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These Driving Habits Could Cause More Transmission Damage Than You Think
If you want your transmission to last as long as possible, don't do these five things.
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How Does A Semi-Automatic Transmission Work?
A semi-automatic transmission combines the best features of both modern automatic and old-school manual gearboxes. Here's how they work.
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Do Harley-Davidsons Need To Be Warmed Up?
Motorcylists usually love the roar of their engines, though their neighbors may not. How long Harleys need to be warned up depends on several factors.
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Why Malaysia's Glow In The Dark Roads Were Doomed To Fail
They were pretty and aimed to cut Malaysia's electricity bill. But the country's glow-in-the-dark roads ran afoul of some real-world problems.
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