Many of us are familiar with the anxiety that accompanies the dreaded clicking sound when we turn the key and the car doesn’t ...

If only there were a way to get your car's fluids up to temperature—and get the heater and defroster going—before actually starting your engine. Well, there is: an engine-block heater.

Clearly a believer in the old adage, “Go Big or Go Home”, [Ted Yapo] has decided to do something that seems impossible at first glance: starting his car with a CR2477 battery. He’s done the ...

“Start the engine and allow it to idle only ... According to AAA Automotive, starting a vehicle in cold weather can strain your car battery. “As the temperature drops, so does your car battery ...

Starting at temperatures of around ... Normally, when you start up your car, the oil starts flowing through the engine components right away. This ensures that all of those rapidly-moving parts ...

A: Marine batteries are deep-cycle batteries and are great for boats and RVs but not good for starting car engines. They are not designed for the electrical demands of a car engine and the ...

Grab a set of jump leads and look out for a helpful driver with an engine at least the same size, or larger than yours. Follow our short guide on jump-starting your car and you'll have your car back ...