Cars

If your car battery keeps losing its charge, don't ignore it. Here's why it happens and what you should do...

When it comes to predicting how long car batteries last, several factors come into play.

Ever found yourself stranded with a weak or dead car battery? Learn how to jump start your car safely with...

According to new research, parts of your car can be dirtier than a toilet seat. Can you guess which is...

When Allan Gold sold his 1968 Rally Sport Z28 Camaro, he never imagined it would become an iconic collectors’ item....

High mileage oil filters and motor oil, which fight corrosion and other problems caused by combustion gases, can be especially...

While drivers need to keep important documents in their vehicles, keeping them in your glove compartment can also make you...

Tempted to send a text while you're hauling down the highway? Psychiatrists have a pretty good idea what your personality...

If you turn the key in the ignition and the car won't start, don't give up. Try these troubleshooting tricks...

Dad's 1960 Ford station wagon and camper paved the way to many great memories.

Protect yourself—and your information. Think twice about plugging your phone into a rental car.

When your windshield wipers squeak, you need to determine the source of the noise. Here are four of the most...

If you ignore chips and dings in your car's paint, they'll turn into a much bigger problem: Rust. Here's how...

A precursor to today's electronically controlled vehicles, this treasured ride, bought new in 1987, is still rarin' to go!

According to reports, 87,000 vehicles were stolen across Canada in 2019 alone. Keep your car safe—and maintain your peace of...

When the world’s rich and famous decide to sell their cars, the simple fact that the vehicle was owned by...

Most mechanics have a tale or two to tell.

A budget-friendly way to make your dashboard shine—without chemicals.

It may cost you more in the long run.

Buy a precut mirror and fix the broken side view mirror on your car. The fix costs less than $20...

When I spotted the ad for the car that had been my dream since childhood, I knew I had to...

Car batteries eventually stop working and it's important to diagnose the problem correctly. Learn how to simply and safely test...

Next time you're in the market for a car, you may want to keep this colour in mind.

It has nothing to do with drinking icky warm water...

It sounds like something out of a movie: a long-neglected barn, dust dancing in the single beam of sunlight that...

There's more to those numbers than meets the eye. Here's what those numbers on your tires mean—and why knowing them...

Car paint gets marred all too easily, but you can easily repair scratches yourself (provided they're shallow) with polishing compound,...

In honour of the imaginative, resourceful bicycle mechanic who conceived, designed and built Canada's first successful gas-powered automobile.

Our guide will show you how to remove and repair flakes, chips, dents, dings and scratches on your car's finish...