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Decreasing your risk for auto theft: Top 10 most stolen vehicles

After eight consecutive years of decline in the rate of vehicle theft, experts are now projecting an increase of 1.3 percent from year to year. There are many things that you can do to lessen your risk of auto theft. Never leave your car running or the keys in the ignition when unattended–even just for a minute. Don’t [...]

The Ten Dumbest Automotive Design Mistakes

Humans are an imperfect species. People make mistakes. Unfortunately, other people sometimes have to drive those mistakes. These are Jalopnik readers' picks for the ten worst car-design glitches.

10 most reliable car brands

These are the car makers least likely to give you problems down the road.

The 10 Worst Automotive Design Flaws

When automakers don’t get it right, they really, don’t get it right. From small interior tidbits to catastrophic mechanical failures, these are the ten worst automotive design flaws that our readers have experienced. 10.) Rust Prone Brake Rotor Hardware It makes sense. Automakers don’t want brake rotors falling off their cars. That would make for ... Read more

Are Larger Cars Safer for Teen Drivers?

For parents car shopping for teen drivers, safety remains a top priority when selecting a vehicle. But what exactly determines a cars safety?

What Happens When You Add the Wrong Fuel to Your Gas Tank?

Knowing which fuel your vehicle needs and paying close attention to the pump you're about to use can help ensure that you fill your car's tank properly.

Auto Repair Mistakes That Are Expensive And You Need To Avoid

Statistics show that around 60 percent of all vehicle normal spend between 500 and 2000 dollars per year on vehicle maintenance and repair. Those that enjoy DIY tend to save around $500 but this does not mean mistakes cannot be made. Whether you like to go to something like an Arvada auto service shop or you […]

23 tricks to save thousands on your car

After a home, a car is the second-largest purchase most consumers make. But the costs don’t stop when you drive off the dealer’s lot. Owning and operating a vehicle also accounts for the second-largest household expense, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics; continuing upkeep costs roughly $8,700 a year, according to AAA’s Your Driving …

Not All Automotive Repair Shops Are Created Equal (Posts by Corry Leracey)

Automotive repair in Plainfield Illinois or not, everyone wants a shop that they can count on, trust and that will include a cost effective solution when the need may arise. There are a lot of automot

How to Figure Out What's Wrong With Your Car

Speeding up auto repair with A.I.

Tractable is using computer vision and deep learning to provide almost instant appraisals.

10 Ways To Make Mechanics Love You

Everybody enjoys being loved. No one enjoys having their car worked on. We've come up with some ways to get mechanics to love it when you're their customer.

7 Ways to Show Your Car Some TLC (and Keep It Running)

Driving through snow and ice is so last season. These spring car care tips will get your wheels road-trip ready.

Regular Vehicle Maintenance to Avoid Costly Repairs

If you don’t handle routine vehicle maintenance issues today, you can count on more costly repairs down the road.

The Most Obvious Car Care Tip That You're Not Doing

If you're like us, your car can become a hot spot for gum wrappers, water bottles and late-night fast food you'd rather not think about. And these things...

Car checklist: How to avoid costly mechanic bills

You can’t just rely on your scheduled services to keep your car in tip-top condition. Isaac Bober at Practical Motoring brings you the essential checklist for car maintenance.