What You Need to Know About Refinancing a Car Loan
Car loan payments got you down? Here's advice on how to refinance your car loan and save thousands.
7 Red Flags to Watch for on the Used Car Market
Is that used car the bargain it's cracked up to be? Here are seven warning signs of a lemon.
5 New Car Options You Probably Don’t Need
Want to get the biggest bang for your buck on a new car purchase? Just say no to these expensive...
5 Best Kid-Friendly Accessories for Your Car
Taking the family on a road trip? Don't leave the driveway before you've installed these kid-friendly car accessories.
What To Do When Your Car Heater Blows Cold Air
Does your car heater just blow cold air when you turn on the fan? It might be as simple as...
How to Grease Your Car Before Winter
Winter weather can take a toll on vehicles, but with with a few squirts of lubricant, you can keep the...
How to Install a GPS Mount in Your Car
Install a GPS holder, cell phone or other electronic device adapters to your dashboard without drilling or gluing. Here's how.
Is Car Paint Sealant Worth It?
It is worth investing in car paint sealant? Here's our advice, as well as tips on how you can apply...
How to Change Your Car’s Transmission Fluid
Extend the life of your engine and save money by changing your car's transmission fluid on your own.
How to Buy a New Car Battery
Car battery failure is a fairly common car maintenance issue, but finding the right replacement isn't always easy. Here's what...
How to Upgrade Your Car Audio System
The factory-standard car audio systems that ship with new vehicles often leave much to be desired, but thanks to a...
Classic Car Accessories Buying Guide
Whether you buy your classic car accessories from a dealer, order online or seek out the best aftermarket auto parts...
6 Essential Truck Accessories
With the right truck accessories at your disposal, you can transform your set of wheels into a truly multi-purpose vehicle....
How to Check Your Car’s Air Filter and PCV Valve
Save money on your next oil change by checking the air filter and PCV valve yourself. Here's how to tell if...
How To Fix Car Dents
Learn how to fix car dents in a few simple steps and save hundreds of dollars over body shop prices.
How To Use a Mechanical Stethoscope to Find Car Problems
Diagnosing many car problems is easier with an automotive or mechanical stethoscope-a tool that lets you hear inside the car's...
How to Refinish Car Wheels
If you go through the trouble of detailing your aging car, sooner or later the rusty wheels are going to...
How to Choose the Right Engine Oil and Oil Filter
Is your car's oil all black and gunky? Better change it now. Here's how to choose the right engine oil...
Cleaning an Engine: Step-by-Step Instructions
Is your car or truck's engine a greasy mess? Don't really know how to clean an engine? Follow these simple...
How to Replace a Car Antenna
Got a bent or broken car antenna? You can easily fix both pillar-mount and fixed-mast antennas for less than $20...
Replacing a Car Thermostat: Step-by-Step Instructions
Replacing a car's thermostat (or T-stat) is an easy and inexpensive repair. In most cases it will cure an overheating...
Car Accessories: Roof Rack Safety Warning
Standard roof racks are not meant to carry heavy, wide loads, and can actually tear off at high speeds. Here's...
How to Get the Best Used-Car Deal
If you've never considered buying a used car, it's the perfect time to...
Everything You Need to Know About Car Insurance
Know what you're getting yourself into. Read on for everything you need to know about car insurance.
4 Car Repair Scams to Watch Out For
Avoid being overcharged for a service you don't really need. Here are four car repairs you absolutely must drive away...
5 Easy Ways to Dispute Your Mechanic Bill
Worried about getting a bloated bill for your auto repairs? Here's advice on how to reduce your auto mechanic bill...
Taking the “It Can Wait” Distracted Driving Pledge
If you have driven with a toddler in the back seat of your vehicle, you already know that it can...
Distracted Driving: Just Don’t Do It
In our increasingly fast-paced world, it's become commonplace to see people texting, doing makeup and worse while driving. Safe driving...
3 Ways to Reduce Driving Distractions for Parents
Reader's Digest has teamed up with The Alberta Motor Association for the #NoDistractions campaign to raise awareness about the danger...