
The Fuel Consumption Dilemma: Why Many Americans Are Getting 12 MPG Instead of the Advertised 20 MPG
Poor fuel economy is one of the most common “illnesses” of used cars. Here’s what causes high fuel consumption, how to fix it, and what to look out for.

Most Americans Don’t Realize What Else the Start-Stop Button Can Do
The Start-Stop button may look simple, but there’s a lot more to it than meets the eye.

Changing the Battery in a Volkswagen Jetta Key — DIY for Just $1
One fine morning my Jetta greeted me with a message telling me to replace the battery in the key!

Car Humming, Knocking, or Crunching? What Those Sounds Really Mean
Clicks, crunches, and squeals could be warning signs of suspension or engine trouble.

DIY Hack for Car Owners: How to Remove Scratches from Your Car at Home
Get rid of scratches without a paint job — real tips that actually work.

Google Maps Says ‘Turn Right,’ Driver Ends Up Two Hours Late to Work
Navigation apps like Google Maps are meant to make driving simpler, but even a tiny error can turn a normal trip into a major headache.

Automatic Transmissions Aren’t a Death Sentence: A CVT Can Last Practically Forever If You Follow These Basic Rules
How to extend your CVT’s lifespan to 180,000 miles.

Not All Hybrids Are Worth It: 3 Models Experts Say You Should Avoid
The transition to fully electric vehicles is happening more slowly than expected, but interest in fuel-efficient cars is on the rise — boosting the popularity of hybrids. However, not all of them are good value for money.

What to Do If Your Back Starts Hurting While Driving
Drivers know all too well the discomfort of back pain—especially after long hours behind the wheel.

Why Motor Oil Breaks Down Faster in City Driving — and Why You Should Change It Twice as Often
Motor oil doesn’t last forever — and it degrades especially quickly when your vehicle is exposed to heavy operating conditions.

The Road Becomes a Wallet Trap: How Your Car Starts Guzzling Gas by the Gallon
The vehicle was originally supposed to be an electric car.

Carmakers promise one thing — but reality shows another: here’s where drivers are most often misled
Automakers exaggerate fuel economy, trunk space, and leave out plenty of other details.

Aging Not Required: Cars That Hit 155,000 Miles and Are Just Getting Started
Many drivers believe a car with 90,000–125,000 miles on the clock is destined to become a headache.

Tech Billionaires’ Cars: From Modest Sedans to Exotic Supercars
Billionaires’ cars always attract attention. While some expect to see nothing but flashy supercars, the reality is far more interesting.

Mechanic Explains How to Service Your Car’s AC to Permanently Eliminate Odors
Neglecting timely maintenance of these systems can lead to a terrible smell inside your car.