How Long Can You Drive On A Doughnut Spare?
If you get a flat tire, a doughnut spare is better than nothing. But you need to be careful not to try driving it farther than the maximum it will last.
Read MoreIf you get a flat tire, a doughnut spare is better than nothing. But you need to be careful not to try driving it farther than the maximum it will last.
Read MoreNot sure what to do with your off-season tires? Here's what you need to know about storing them safely to prevent damage and keep them ready for next season.
Read MoreExhaust tips can be tough to clean. The good news is that you can restore their shine with pretty much the same tools you'd use to clean your wheels.
Read MoreBoth Canada and the U.S. have extensive reserves of the crude oil gasoline is made of, so why does gas cost so much more in Canada than in the United States?
Read MoreGolf carts rely on much of the same technology as cars, meaning they need much of the same maintenance, too. Here's what to know about golf cart alignments.
Read MoreBuying and leasing are the traditional routes to having a car, but there's also rent-to-own. There are positives to this method, but you'll also find downsides.
Read MoreA quality audio system can make or break a driving experience, but many vehicles fall short in this area. Here are some of the cars with the best sound systems.
Read MoreBedding your brakes, also known as burnishing or breaking them in, is a careful shortcut that sets them up for success. The alternative isn't pretty.
Read MoreEngimes with three, four, six, and eight cylinders all work well when they're carbureted, but inline-5s don't. That's mostly about two specific problems.
Read MoreThe states with the biggest gas price increases in 2025 are concentrated in one part of the U.S. But the price actually dipped in most of the country.
Read MoreStellantis has a reputation for killing products only to bring them back at a later date. Here are eight of the most interesting examples of this habit.
Read MoreFord says owners should wait 30 days before driving their new Mustang GTDs. While annoying, there's a good reason for this. Here's what to know.
Read MoreRunning boards have come a long way since those 1930s black behemoths. Modern power truck running boards have lots of upsides, but they have downsides, too.
Read MoreThe Mighty Mouse made its first appearance in 1942, while Chevy's 327 debuted in 1962. But what exactly do the animated mouse and the V8 engine have in common?
Read MoreThe sipes on your tires play an important role in traction and control. Here's what sipes are, why they matter, and whether siping your tires is worth it.
Read MorePreconditioning your EV during the winter can make the cabin more comfortable, but it does more than just that. Here's what to know.
Read MoreThe obvious answer is the number of clutches. But it goes beyond that, into questions of design and operation that can bring a car almost to being automatic.
Read MoreA car's tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) is useful, but some people wonder if the sensors need to be replaced when buying new tires. Here's the truth.
Read MoreFederal law doesn't mandate fog lights, but the states do take fog seriously. Stiil, is it illegal to drive without your headlights when it's foggy?
Read MoreSome states no longer require a front license plate, and there are some exemptions to the laws in the many states where they're still mandated.
Read MorePorsche made the move from air-cooled to water-cooled engines for the 911 in 1997. Here's what pushed the German automaker to leave decades of tradition behind.
Read MoreAutomotive fuel efficiency has made incredible leaps in recent decades. To showcase this, here are some of the most fuel-efficient cars ever sold in the U.S.
Read MoreYou may have heard that using WD-40 on your windshield wipers is a good way to maintain them, but it's not true. Here's what you should use instead.
Read MoreLos Angeles has started painting some of its streets white, and there's actually a really cool reason why. Here's what to know about LA's white roads.
Read MoreA car heater that blows cold air is extremely annoying, and there are several issues that can cause this problem. Here are the most likely causes.
Read MoreMaintaining a driver's license in multiple states may seem useful, but is it legal? Here's everything you need to know about having more than one license.
Read MoreLando Norris’s championship win means Max Verstappen must give up the No. 1 in 2026. But how do Formula 1 drivers get their numbers in the first place?
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