How to Remove Car Scratches Yourself in the Garage: Fixing Bumpers, Headlights, and Fenders
Scuffed your car? No big deal. Here’s how to remove scratches from your bumper and headlights at home.
How to Clean a Gas Tank from the Inside—Without Removing It: Dirt, Water, and Rust
Over time, many vehicles accumulate water and debris inside the gas tank, while the inner walls can develop rust.
First Car for New Drivers: How to Choose Your First Vehicle and Get It Right
Picking a car is harder than choosing an outfit for a party or a long-awaited date — looks matter, but so do the technical details.
Many Americans don’t know about this onboard computer feature: what the Valet Mode system is for and how it works
How to use Valet Mode and when to apply this system, as well as why it was integrated into your car’s computer.
Five Ways to Remove Scratches From Your Car’s Plastic Interior
Every car owner wants their cabin to look as clean and well-kept as possible.
Many Americans don’t know which motor oil is meant for which weather
Once real winter weather arrives, everyday driving suddenly gets tougher. A cold morning start can feel like a gamble.
Vital Winter Tip: The One Car Setting You Must Turn Off Before It's Too Late
This common car feature is a silent winter menace. Ignoring one switch can lead to a startling and expensive morning surprise.
What the Colored Dots and Stripes on New Tires Actually Mean
All those numbers, letters, and markings—they all have a purpose.
Few Reasons Your Car Might Shake Right After You Start Driving — and What You Can Do About It
Most drivers will eventually encounter sudden vibrations or shaking while on the road.
7 Hidden but Surprisingly Useful Features Every Car Has
Modern cars are packed with features most drivers never notice — from safety tricks to small conveniences that make life easier.
Steering Basics: Why You Shouldn’t Turn the Wheel All the Way to the Stop
Seasoned drivers know better than to crank a hydraulic power-steering system to the point of squeaks and groans.
Why the Popular Lubricant Is Called WD-40—and Not WD-50 or WD-100
Seasoned drivers know this little miracle spray can bail you out of an unbelievable number of car troubles.
Mystery Button Hidden Under Most Car Dashboards — And Why So Many Drivers Don’t Know It Exists
Modern cars are packed with features and buttons whose purpose can be surprisingly hard to guess.
Why Automakers Ditched Inner Tubes for Tubeless Tires: Surprising History and Details
How tubeless tires reshaped road safety and comfort — unexpected facts revealed.
Astronaut Button: What This Mysterious Car Feature Actually Does
Some functions in a modern car make sense only after digging into the owner’s manual — and this little button is a perfect example.