Guides

Discover why extended warranties often refuse to cover known defects—and what you can do about it. This in-depth automotive guide breaks down warranty loopholes, TSBs vs. recalls, consumer rights, and effective strategies to get your repair approved. Learn how to fight back, document your case, and understand your true coverage so you’re never caught off guard at the service counter again.

Most of us will probably just stick to window shopping when it comes to these high-quality, expensive cars, but there’s no harm in looking.

A dealer says your car loan was approved, then calls back demanding new terms. Learn when financing can legally change, what yo-yo financing means, and how buyers can protect themselves.

Your EV charger works perfectly—until its app goes offline. Here’s why smart home chargers can become useless during software outages, what owners can do, and whether simpler charging hardware might actually be better.

A simple wheel alignment can now come with an unexpected sensor-calibration charge. Here’s why modern safety systems may need recalibration, what it costs, and when the extra work is actually necessary.

Automatic wipers struggling in snow even though the dealer says they are “working as designed”? Learn how rain sensors work, why snow confuses them, what problems to check for, and when your car may actually need repair or calibration.

At the dawn of the 2000s, automakers went wild with digital dashboards, silver plastic, bubbly bodywork, and concept-car styling. These Y2K-era cars once looked futuristic—but today, they’re wonderfully, unmistakably dated.

In a world that is obsessed with the latest supercars and electric vehicles, it’s time to pay homage to the great cars of the past.

Master DIY car maintenance with our comprehensive guide, highlighting key tasks every car owner can handle. Learn the 'what,' 'why,' and 'how' of maintaining your vehicle for optimal performance. From changing oil to checking tire pressure, we've got your auto care needs covered.

If you’re a confident driver, you may be tempted to brave the treacherous terrain of these highways. But be warned: they take dozens of lives each year.

Jay Leno is known for his adoration of hot rods and his assortment of 180 cars and 160 motorcycles is one of the best vehicle collections in the world.