An OBD-II scan tool is an incredibly useful automotive diagnostic device, but it's not magic. Here's what it can and can't do.

When the check-engine light snaps on, it is not a suggestion, it is your car’s way of saying something in the powertrain or emissions system needs attention. I see it as an early warning system that ...

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Diesel engines are built to survive abuse, but the way drivers use and maintain them often does more damage than the miles ...

Ford Motor Co. has stepped up technology in its popular F-150 pickup to combat ever-evolving techniques car thieves have at ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Randy Bean is a noted Senior Advisor, Author, Speaker, Founder, & CEO. How is the legendary automaker Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) ...

The Ford F-150 is one of the most stolen cars, in part because of the expensive tools and products that are often stored ...

Ford is recalling more than 270,000 electric and hybrid vehicles in the U.S. because of a parking function problem that could ...

First, let’s focus on 272,645 cars, including the Mustang Mach-E, the Maverick, and the F-150 Lightning. Those included in ...

Ford Motor is recalling nearly 273,000 vehicles due to an issue with the parking function that could cause cars to roll away, increasing the risk of a crash, according to the National Highway Traffic ...

Ford issued a recall for more than 272,000 hybrid and electric vehicles due to a software glitch that could cause them to ...

To use Start Inhibit, customers must have and use the FordPass application. Within it, they can disable the engine remotely.