With gas prices exceeding two dollars a gallon in many parts of the country, the Car Care Council is offering gas-saving maintenance and driving tips that really work. Read More »

You can learn much about your vehicle's health by periodically examining its engine oil, coolant, automatic transmission fluid, brake fluid and battery fluid. Read More »

I went to buy a couple gallons of antifreeze and found a confusing number of products on the shelf. Which is the the best for your engine? Read More »

Many Americans will take driving vacations this year. In light of the higher gasoline prices this year some gas-saving maintenance and driving tips are in order. Read More »

Changing a fuse is as easy as changing a lightbulb. Vehicle electrical accessories continue to add convenience and comfort to our lives. Read More »

Gas prices are high and using less of it is the best way to save money. Here are a load of gas-saving tips to help you reduce your monthly fuel bill. Read More »

After evaluating and testing more than 100 alleged gas-saving devices, the EPA has found only a few that improve mileage and none that do so significantly. Some “gas-saving” products may damage a car’s engine or cause substantial increases in exhaust emissions. Be cautious about glowing testimonials by “satisfied” customers have the ability to test for precise changes in gas mileage. ... Read More »

Vehicles with computerized engine controls are equipped with a noteworthy and sometimes misunderstood warning lamp on the instrument panel-the MIL. This computer controlled warning lamp has been the subject of some confusion among vehicle owners due to its mysterious appearances, indications, and interpreted meanings. Read More »

Springtime is the time to clean out your garage, open windows to let in fresh air, and check to make sure your car's system chemicals (antifreeze/coolant, transmission, brake and power steering fluids) are prepared to protect the engine and other operating systems through another season of rising temperatures and stop 'n go driving. Read More »

Clean filters are vital to the performance of your vehicle. Four filters come to mind the air, fuel, transmission, and oil filters. In addition to grit and dirt, which enter the engine and transmission from the air and other factors in the environment, your car also manufactures its own contaminants from condensation, chemical reactions and wear. Read More »