Internal combustion engines require many types of fluids to operate smoothly. One of the most essential is coolant. Coolant is that green, yellow, pink, or purple fluid that goes inside the radiator ...

On a Wednesday in November, Niles Public Works Department mechanic Joe Pacelli and Michael Flournoy, a special education ...

Some of the most likely causes of a car heater blowing cold air include low coolant, contaminated coolant, a faulty heater ...

Engine overheating is rarely the result of a single failure. It usually happens when several small weaknesses in the cooling system line up, from low coolant to a stuck thermostat or a failing fan. To ...

Snow and ice can strain your car. Use this winter maintenance checklist to protect your battery, tires, fluids and visibility ...

During cold weather, your vehicle may require twice the amount of current than normal to get the engine to start.

Winter and classic cars have a complicated relationship, kind of like that friend who borrowed your favorite wrench and ...

Saab considered putting one of the worst V8s ever made into its cars. While this didn't pan out, half of that engine did ...

When colder temperatures arrive, many motorcyclists pack up their bikes for the winter. As is the case with winterizing a ...

As the holiday countdown begins, many start to prepare for the joy it brings. However, the Motor Industry Workshop ...

To see the type of high mileage that means your car lasts decades, you don’t need to be a mechanic or spend hundreds of dollars. All you need to do is use common sense and follow through on ...

Get your battery, tires, fluids and visibility ready before freezes hit. AAA, NHTSA and the National Weather Service share ...