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Master winter vehicle prep. Learn why a 10°F drop kills tire pressure, how to avoid $500 California chain fines, and why your battery loses 35% of its strength at freezing temperatures.

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There is a man from Meppen, Germany, a town only about 12 miles from the border with Holland, who has anonymously provided a rich vein of joy in my life. If you’ve loved German perform­ance cars over ...

This teardown of a 2012 Honda Civic’s R18 engine shows how added engine complexity can compromise long-term reliability. Modern engine tech improves efficiency but may reduce long-term reliability, ...

The price of new cars and trucks in the U.S. has increased 33% since 2020, and consumers are piling on interest as they stretch out loan terms to eight, nine and nearly 10 years. David Kelleher, who ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Gorzelany is a veteran automotive journalist. While Black Friday is known for bringing shoppers out of their warm beds with ...