The Hot Pedal Debate: Why Some American Drivers Kick Off Their Shoes Behind the Wheel
A closer look at why some drivers take their shoes off while driving—and what the research says about it.
How to Fix Scratches on Your Car’s Body Yourself in a Home Garage
Scratches can ruin a car’s appearance and may even lead to rust if ignored. Here’s how you can fix them yourself in a home garage.
Why have American drivers started turning off the fuel-saving Start-Stop system in large numbers?
For countless drivers, turning off the "Start-Stop" system has become a reflexive habit performed right after firing up the engine.
Why Some Drivers Lose Their Cool Behind the Wheel
A growing number of crashes are being linked to aggressive and emotionally charged driving.
How Long Periods of Inactivity Can Harm Your Car: What Breaks First and How to Prevent It
A closer look at what happens to every major system in your vehicle when it sits too long—and how to avoid the damage.
Do WD-40 and Toothpaste Really Remove Car Scratches? A Quick Test Reveals the Truth
Viral internet hacks claim WD-40 or toothpaste can erase scratches from a car’s paint in minutes—but a real test shows what actually happens.
Japanese Engines That Can Easily Run 300,000 Miles Without Major Repairs
Modern engines are incredibly complex, but several Japanese designs have built a reputation for durability that allows them to run hundreds of thousands of miles.
Why You Shouldn’t Run Smartphone Navigation for Too Long During Long Road Trips
Smartphone navigation apps make travel easier, but running them for hours during long drives can quietly put serious strain on your device.
Advice from a Veteran Mechanic to Everyday Mechanics and Drivers: 5 Components to Check First This Spring
As temperatures rise, drivers should pay close attention to vehicles that endured a harsh winter of cold weather, road salt, and extreme temperature swings.
Forget Streaks on Glass: How to Choose and Wash Microfiber for Your Car
Ditch old sponges — your car loves microfiber and hates foam. Here’s why.
5 Tools Every Driver Should Own for DIY Car Repairs
Working on your own car? These are the must-have tools every garage should be equipped with.
Many Americans Don’t Know This: What’s That Red Button Next to the Shifter For?
A small red button near the automatic gear selector — why was it installed in the first place?
Six of the Most Resale-Friendly Non-American Crossovers Popular on the U.S. Market
The crossovers with the strongest resale value in today’s American market.
Many American Drivers Don’t Know This: When You Should Turn Off “Auto Hold” — and Why It Matters
Once reserved for luxury cars, this feature now shows up even in entry-level models.
Top 5 Dirtiest Spots Inside Your Car
Most drivers follow an unspoken rule: if the car shines on the outside, it must be clean.