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An automotive technician removes a tire from a car that's wearing unevenly due to a poor alignment
November 12, 2024
Why is wheel alignment so important? And what damage can it cause if it's not tended to? I found out…
Learning how to take care of a different kind of baby. Photo: Kristin Shaw
November 2, 2024
Not all car maintenance and repairs require a mechanic; some can be done by a parts store associate, some you…
My new tires on the way to being installed
October 18, 2024
I needed new tires. Would this unfamiliar brand, Kumho Tires, deliver quiet comfort and confidence with an innovative approach to…
The Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63 and me. Photo: Annika Carter
September 14, 2024
It seems messy, and can be expensive, but an oil change will extend your car's life. Turns out, the cost…
Would you scratch a Bentley Continental with a wire brush? I did!
August 15, 2024
Paint protection film will keep your paint free of scratches and chips, and it'll self heal from most damage. We…
oil changes diy car maintenance cost of an oil change
August 5, 2024
Car oil changes are key to keeping your car healthy. Here's what you need to know and tips for doing…
Tire Rack allowed me to choose the installation shop
July 5, 2024
There are lots of ways to buy new tires—your car dealer is just one. Here's how to get the right…
These All-Electric Mustang Mach-E's cruised through icy streets for a Winter meetup! Photo: Liv Leigh
January 20, 2024
Many (unhappy) drivers of electric vehicles got caught with reduced range and slow charging due to the cold weather, but…
All-weather, all-terrain tires helped the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe grip the snowy road. Photo: Allison Bell
January 11, 2024
I'd rather go to the dentist than buy tires. But, once you know what you're doing and what you need,…
Is AAA Worth It roadside assistance
October 10, 2023
Cars can be finicky, even new ones, and it can even be hard to tell when a car isn't working…