By Jim PrueterSep 140
Decode the 17-digit VIN (vehicle information number) to discover the history of your current vehicle or one you might buy.
By Jim PrueterSep 70
The US EPA mandates that modern on-road diesel vehicles use diesel exhaust fluid. Here's what you need to know about DEF.
By Jim PrueterSep 50
While their days may be numbered, V-12-powered luxury sedans, sports cars, and luxury SUVs are still available in dealer showrooms.
By Jim PrueterAug 220
Oil coolers extend engine life and improve efficiency, especially for high-performance vehicles that hit the track.
By Jim PrueterAug 220
Antifreeze is essential for maintaining proper engine temperature. Read our guide about choosing, changing, and disposing of antifreeze.
By Jim PrueterAug 70
Rotary engines are compact, powerful, and use approximately 75 percent fewer moving parts. Learn how a rotary engine works.
By Jim PrueterJun 190
Douglas tires are produced by Goodyear. The company puts their value-priced tires through a battery of safety testing to meet or exceed tire standards.
By Jim PrueterJun 190
Read about the difference between snow chains and cables. Get all the necessary info about installing snow chains and driving with them.
By Jim PrueterJun 170
Hankook tires are popular in motorsports and come standard for premium automakers, such as Audi, BMW, Lincoln, and Porsche.
By Jim PrueterJun 170
Hercules tires are more affordable compared to the mainstream brands. They're a solid option for dependable tires at a lower price.
By Jim PrueterJun 170
For over 100 years, Firestone tires have enjoyed a reputation for excellent quality at value prices. Read our guide to the most popular Firestone tires.
By Jim PrueterJun 170
Goodyear tires, a solid choice for over 125 years, offers a variety of tires, sizes and prices. Read our guide to the most popular Goodyear tires.
By Jim PrueterJun 140
General Tire provides quality tires at an affordable price. Founded in the early 1900s, the company is now a division of Continental.
By Jim PrueterJun 140
Cooper tires give consumers great performance at an affordable price. See our guide to Cooper tires.
By Jim PrueterJun 140
Continental Tires has a sterling reputation as a provider of premium tires for luxury sedans, SUVs, sports cars, and luxury performance vehicles.
By Jim PrueterJun 140
Pirelli focuses on premium tire products, especially in motorsports. See best-selling Pirelli high-performance tires for everyday driving.
By Jim PrueterJun 130
Let’s look at the pros and cons of projector and reflector headlights. Read about using LED lighting in projector headlamps.
By Jim PrueterJun 90
Michelin gets cred for the removable pneumatic tire and radial auto tire. We showcase today's most popular Michelin tires.
By Jim PrueterMay 310
Found mainly on semi trucks with diesel engines, a Jake brake creates a thunderous sound while slowing the truck.
By Jim PrueterMay 310
The Goodyear Wrangler family of truck tires has been a favorite among pickup and SUV owners for a very long time.
By Jim PrueterMay 200
By measuring tire tread depth, you’ll know if you should replace your tires to avoid dangerous loss of traction in wet conditions.