Engine oil is crucial to keep your car running smoothly, and while your engine isn't supposed to consume oil like it uses up fuel, you still tend to lose some of it as you use your vehicle daily.

Stroll down the oil aisle of a typical auto-parts store and you’ll be confronted with a literal wall of lubricant. Doz ...

Scotty Kilmer, who has been a mechanic for more than 55 years, has urged drivers who are suffering from a common automotive ...

Synthetic oil used to be something only performance cars needed, but not anymore. Now it’s the manufacturer-recommended engine lubricant in many mainstream vehicles, such as the Subaru Forester ...

When we say "talyer" we mean those roadsides (sometimes even backyard) repair shops. These are smaller talyers that are ...

By any measure, China’s EV growth has been extraordinary — more than half of new cars sold last year were electric. The ...

“Something to think about,” Ben noted. “Maybe get your oil changed at Walmart. It costs a little bit more money, but you ...

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