Not everyone who owns a car uses it with the same consistency. If you live somewhere within easy walking distance of shops and services, for example, you may only take a drive once every few days, if ...

Baking soda and water can be a good, inexpensive mixture to clean corrosion and crud from a car battery. Extreme temperatures affect battery performance so take steps to limit the impact. It’s early ...

As the temperature rises and humidity lingers, it's a good time to check on your car's maintenance. According to AAA, increased heat can lead to more vehicle breakdowns, including battery failures, ...

High humidity can put stress on your car's air conditioning unit, and in Maryland, the summers often bring hot, dewy conditions. The high humidity and hot weather can reduce the output temperature of ...

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Walker recommends having your vehicle’s fluids, belts, hoses and tires checked before winter weather arrives. "Once snow hits ...

With tariffs arriving on foreign cars and auto parts, travel and vehicle experts are expecting to see people hold onto their old cars longer, which could lead to more maintenance for mechanics. "If ...

The expense of a car doesn’t stop at the dealership. The real cost of ownership comes from how expensive the car is to maintain. If you’re looking for brands that won’t break the bank regarding ...

There's no one-size-fits-all answer here, but I've been through this a few times -- and I can tell you, it really depends on your situation. I used to drive a Prius and kept that thing for about eight ...