Are we changing our oil way to often in the U.S.?

Brake light and tail light are often used interchangeably. However, there is a difference between the two.

Toyota has an extensive lineup of cars, trucks, and SUVs. Can you guess which model has the highest annual maintenance cost?

The Pontiac Le Mans is the only car from the company to have annual maintenance costs over $500.

Car alarms, immobilizers, tracking systems, and boots are a few alternatives to steering wheel locks. All of these work to prevent having your car stolen.

For the first time, the annual average cost to own and operate a new car exceeded $10,000, a record high of $10,728 annually over the first five years.

Yaris drivers may have to endure somewhat uncomfortable seats and flimsy interior trim, but it means less of a financial burden. But be cautious around a few model years.

Performing regular maintenance is important to keep your vehicle running at its best. By changing your spark plugs, engine and transmission oil, brake pads, rotors, and fluid, you can ensure your new ride is safe.

Besides the usual economy car drawbacks like build quality corner-cutting, the Toyota Yaris has few mechanical faults. However, an issue stands front and center, according to Yaris owners: the paint.

Nissan has several models that cost less than $400 a year to maintain. However, many of these are older models that are no longer in production.

Drop those torque wrenches, grab a tire pressure gauge, and make room for emptying the trunk. Here are three ways to improve fuel economy that don't require a Haynes manual.

When gas prices are high many may dart across town to see which station has the cheapest. Instead, review these four tips to conserve fuel.

A zerk plays an important role in holding grease.

Vodka can help your homemade wiper fluid not freeze during the coldest winter months.

While convenient, eating food and drinking beverages in your car can result in an avalanche of crumbs and spills. Follow these tips to avoid the messes.

Blasting music all of the time could mask important noises your vehicle is making, or even warnings while you are reversing.

Have you heard your engine described as DOHC? Here's what that actually means.

Many household items, such as olive oil, Q-tips, toothpaste, vinegar, and shaving cream, are effective tools for cleaning your car.

Some car maintenance tips for summer include parking in the shade and ensuring you have enough oil. Check your tires frequently, too.

Here is how to get rid of those pesky white water spots.