Don't turn up the radio. Mechanics reveal 6 sounds your car makes before a major breakdown, from grinding brakes to clicking ...

Consumer Reports explains how to winter-proof your car, plus a cold-weather concern affecting electric vehicles.

Regenerative braking improves EV efficiency, but reduced brake use can lead to rear brake corrosion and new service ...

Avoid expensive car repairs by spotting hidden car problems early. Learn some simple maintenance tips that protect your ...

A manufacturer's warranty is a promise from the automaker to cover repairs for defective parts for a set time or mileage. An extended warranty is a paid service contract purchased to continue coverage ...

Proper vehicle maintenance can help you preserve your investment. Improper vehicle maintenance can cost you extra money and unnecessary aggravation. Here’s a little tip for the next time you’re low on ...

Akebono to close Elizabethtown brake plant, lay off 450 workers by year-end. Company cites decline in U.S. business and implements permanent workforce reduction. Closure follows 2023 decision to ...

Ford is recalling 500,000 vehicles over an issue that can cause two different car models to leak brake fluid, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A hose in the ...

Not long ago, I was cruising along an empty country highway when my attention wandered to the electronic parking brake button. With no other cars in sight, I started wondering what would happen if I ...

The quick answer is no: You don't need to bleed your brakes if you change your brake pads properly. However, there are some good reasons why you should. Let's start with the concept of brake bleeding ...