Recently, I helped a friend troubleshoot his used Volkswagen Bora, and it really troubled him. Although the car wasn’t particularly old, the city fuel consumption shot up to nearly 12 liters per 100 ...

Mass air flow sensors fail most often in cars but a $20 air filter replacement every 12,000 miles prevents the $250-400 repair bills most drivers face.

Electric vehicles definitely save you money at the pump, but when it comes to repairs, is it true that gas-powered cars are cheaper? Here's a look at the costs.

Car owners are often shocked when minor oversights balloon into pricey repairs — sometimes costing thousands more than they ever imagined. Many people fall for outdated myths about fluids and ...

Tire valve stems need to be replaced any time they show signs of damage, like dry rot or cracks, and it's also wise to replace them when you buy new tires.

The 7.3 PowerStroke, 5.9 Cummins, and 6.6 Duramax, are all iconic diesel engines, but how do they compare? Here's a side-by-side look from power to reliability.

Engines form the heart of any vehicle, and their durability directly impacts reliability, maintenance costs, and long-term ownership satisfaction. While some engines are known to run for hundreds of ...

Last Wednesday, I went for my third inspection, and from a distance, I saw a row of "scalpers" waving at me outside the testing station, making me grip the steering wheel in anger — I had failed the ...

As Americans keep their vehicles longer than ever, October's Fall Car Care Month is a timely reminder to give cars the attention they need before winter. A few simple checks now can help prevent ...

Apple's Beats brand has a new set of fitness-focused earbuds available, the Powerbeats Fit. We picked up a set of the Powerbeats Fit to see ...