Whether you're on the road or just running errands, no one wants to be stuck on the side of the road waiting for a tow truck over a minor issue. To prevent that, consider keeping an emergency tool kit in your car--here's how to construct one.

What counts as reliable car?

Automatic car washes have been in operation for years now. While handy, some car washes can damage vehicle equipment attached to the exterior of a vehicle.

Carbon ceramic brakes have trickled down from race cars to road cars, and now we discuss their benefits with help from Engineering Explained.

Many tonneau cover manufacturers say it's safe to take them through an automatic car wash. But should you? Much depends on your truck bed cover and situation.

You need to wash your car on a day where it can sit outside to dry off. For convenience's sake, many people opt to use waterless car wash products instead. Washos breaks down how these cleaners work and how to give your vehicle the best waterless car wash.

Caring for cars and keeping up with maintenance are cornerstones of ownership. It is important to keep tabs on the fluids that keep your car running smoothly. Here are the top seven car fluids that should be changed or checked regularly.

Car maintenance doesn't have to be hard, or come with a huge bill. These tips will help keep your repair bills low and your resale values high.

Here's a look at the type of damages that can occur when you hit a street curb when driving or parking a motor vehicle.

All you need to do is apply a special cleaning solution, no water required. Many brands make waterless car wash products, but here are our favorites.

You never should drive with bald tires, for it’s dangerous. This danger increases even more during winter weather.

If you’re hoping to find some inspiration this holiday season, then look no further than this story about Elliot Middleton, a benevolent auto mechanic in South Carolina. He repairs used cars and then gifts them to rural residents in need.

What about those waterless car washes? You've heard about them and are wondering what all the buzz is about with this new way to shine your ride.

Ice forming on a car windshield is very frustrating. However, there’s a simple solution to this problem. Park in this direction to reduce ice buildup. To find out which direction, read more.

Many mechanics still swear by the Italian tune-up, whereby you try to remove carbon deposits in your engine by redlining it for a bit. And while it doesn't necessarily help all engines, there is at least one kind that seems some noticeably benefits.

Contrary to conventional wisdom, clear car windows are not the best. It is illegal to tint the entire windshield in all states except North Dakota and Ohio. Therefore, before getting your windows tinted, it is important to check your state's legislation. Still, there are many benefits of getting a window tint on your car.

With regular vehicle maintenance, including changing your car's oil, you can avoid potentially serious repair issues and minimize the risk of accidents.

Take steps to prevent water from entering your fuel tank and treat it when it occurs. One important step is adding dry gas if you suspect your fuel contains water.

One of the best parts about owning a Tesla vehicle is the ability to update it wirelessly. But what are these over-the-air updates and what do they include?

If you live in a climate that has cold and blustery winter weather, then you certainly face car-related challenges. However, in the fight against Old Man Winter, you can use a secret weapon for your car: cooking spray.