Drivers bring their strangest car problems to mechanics: engines that suddenly lose power, trucks that refuse to start even with new batteries, and alternators that look ready to burst into flames.

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The battery is a crucial component in a car, but many drivers don't understand how to use and maintain it properly, leading to reduced lifespan and increased likelihood of starting problems.

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There's no question whether auto start-stop technology brings about tangible fuel economy benefits. A study by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) found that drivers could potentially see a 7-26 ...

Many drivers only pay attention to the battery when their car suddenly fails to start. However, there are still many ...

Toyota's Takamoto Katsuta was heading for his first win in the World Rally Championship after leading Kenya's Safari Rally at ...

There are basic tools that are good to have for emergencies and normal upkeep — and many more if you intend to do actual ...

The No. 77 team of Carson Hocevar made critical car adjustmenets and thus, they fall to the rear of the Straight Talk Wireless 500 field at Phoenix.

Many vehicles keep accessories powered for a short time after shutdown, then cut power. That detail decides whether USB gadgets might drain your battery.