Aug 17, 2010
Knowing how to jump start a car is a handy skill that can save you time, money and the respect of your peers. It's easy! READ ON...
Aug 13, 2010
Reprogramming your vehicle's engine computer can lead to more efficient operation. It's a great tune-up, and you can do it yourself at home.
Aug 11, 2010
Detecting auto leaks involves a series of simple skills (and sometimes products), and doing it can be used to extend your vehicle's life...
Aug 2, 2010
Do you think you're saving gas when you're coasting in neutral? Popular Mechanics is here to banish that incorrect idea and help you be safe.
Jul 19, 2010
Miles per gallon calculations for hybrid vehicles can be difficult at best -- but are there reliable alternatives? READ ON...
Jul 2, 2010
Your vehicle's timing belt may appear to be just another rubber belt under the hood, but replacing it regularly is vital to engine lifeā¦
Jul 1, 2010
Sometimes, rust seems like something that can be ignored, but ignoring the rust can be dangerous. Find out what to do when your car has rust.
Jun 30, 2010
Using gas with the right octane rating contributes to a healthy emissions system, but going too high can keep you from passing smog tests.