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The 3,000-mile oil change is dead. Cars can be driven more miles between oil changes than this outdated rule of thumb would have you think. Arm yourself with knowledge about what your car needs. You’ll save time and money — and protect yourself from upselling when you take your car in.

It’s no secret that the cost of owning a vehicle can come at a steep price. Our vehicles are important investments that should be maintained, but there are ways to save both valuable time and money doing some that work on your own. While the jobs mentioned in this article are all easy to moderate in terms of...

Going on a road trip is both fun and memorable. But to really ensure you don’t have a tough time, it’s critical to ensure that the vehicle is really taken good care off. We’ve put together a list of 20 must do items for a complete car checklist before a road trip.

Having your car break down in the winter sucks, but not as much as breaking down and being stranded without the proper supplies. Here is a list of items that you should have in your car when winter weather is a threat to driving safety.

While winter might be a frightful time to hit the road, for car enthusiasts a little snow doesn’t have to ruin the fun. Ensure that your car is ready for whatever winter may bring with us.

In 2017, online shopping is more popular than ever, particularly around the holidays. Brands looking to drive online sales this time of year need to keep up with what customers want and strive to offer services and features on their sites that will elevate the shopping experience to keep customers coming back. Here...

Your car is broken, and you need it repaired asap (like yesterday). Sound familiar? Not to worry. Here is the ultimate guide to car repair financing. It will break down your options, what they entail, and the pros and cons of each. By the end, you’ll have the information you need to make the best decision for your...

How do you find a good, trustworthy mechanic? We asked several automotive experts for their best advice.

When we go to fill our gas tanks, most of us never think twice about the quality of gasoline we’re putting in our car. Yet what we’re saving at the pump may actually be costing us on a much larger scale later on down the road, as the lower quality of gas harms our engines and costs money for expensive repairs.

Modern cars are more dependable than their predecessors, but some common behaviors can put unnecessary wear and tear on a vehicle. So not only should you perform regular maintenance, but also avoid the following.

If you're not 100 percent clear on when your car needs a checkup or lights replaced, this checklist if for you. Memorize it, bookmark it, and keep it handy.

If it felt like you needed to take out a loan to pay for your last car repair, it may not be your imagination. Whether you drive a luxury sedan or a clunker, the repairs can be expensive — and even higher depending on where you live.

Call center representatives may never get the chance to interact with customers in person, but they are an integral part of any successful business operation.

The feeling of sand beneath feet is only a good feeling when said feet are on the beach. When the sand is crunching on car floors and migrating into every crevice of a vehicle’s interior, the feeling morphs into ickyness, frustration, and ugh. Sand is like glitter; it gets everywhere and never really seems to...

If you’re a mechanic, we have some bad news for you. Only 29% of Americans have a high level of trust in your profession. And while we’re sure that you’re totally trustworthy, we hope you won’t mind if we give all the non-mechanics out there some tips to make sure they’re really getting their money’s...

As temperatures rise in spring following a cold and snowy winter, potholes can become a costly and unwanted roadway headache for motorists.

The winter season can take a toll on a car, both in terms of its physical appearance and driving capabilities. While many utilize the longer days and warmer weather of spring to clean around their homes, automotive experts say this time of year is ideal for spring cleaning and routine maintenance of your vehicle.

If someone says the word “hybrid” to you during an automotive discussion, what car do you think of first? 40 to 50 years ago, “hybrid” cars were all the rage with enthusiasts, and no, these did not employ battery packs.

For many people car ownership is just a mundane part of life, but for others who enjoy tinkering on their machines, it’s a lifestyle. Whether you enjoy working on your car as a hobby or you’re just trying to save yourself a trip to the mechanic, there’s a lot you can do yourself to help keep your car going.

Do you want to eventually sell your current ride for the most money possible? Of course you do! Let’s examine a few ways you can preserve your vehicle’s trade-in value.