Baking soda and water can be a good, inexpensive mixture to clean corrosion and crud from a car battery. Extreme temperatures affect battery performance so take steps to limit the impact. It’s early ...

Tires degrade naturally over time and suffer even more damage from potholes, glass, nails or other debris you may run over. If you maintain your tires by keeping them inflated, getting them rotated ...

Here are five maintenance myths that are untrue, along with reasons why believing them could be costly.

You try to turn on your car, and it just won’t start. Maybe the dashboard doesn’t even light up. A likely cause: The 12-volt battery is dead. All cars lose a little battery power when parked. If you ...

For stains on seats, try using Borax powder. Let it sit on the stain for at least 10 minutes, and then suck up the remaining powder with a vacuum. You may want to throw away the car mat or fabric in ...