During cold weather, your vehicle may require twice the amount of current than normal to get the engine to start.

Q I have a 2006 Honda Accord four-cylinder with 105,000 miles. It has developed a clicking engine noise on a cold start. After the car has warmed up, the sound goes away. I have seen references to a ...

A C8 Corvette owner reports that after a cold start, his eyes begin burning mildly for the first three miles of driving, an ...

We’re months away from the Corvette Z06 official start of production, but we still find surprising things about the iconic sportscar. A YouTuber snaped a Torch Red 2023 Corvette Z06 with no camo and ...

When temperatures drop, the viscosity of the engine oil increases, meaning it becomes thicker. This change affects ...

But none of that matters if the engine won't turn over. Winter can be an especially challenging time. When the temperature plummets, problems that were minor in the fall can snowball. "The best way to ...

Those with the remote engine start (RES) feature for their vehicle will tell you it's a joy to have, especially in very hot or frigid weather. This king of all convenience features allows a car owner ...

All vehicles become less efficient in cold weather. In a recent study, researchers in freezing Finland focused on whether engine block heaters could help increase efficiency in internal-combustion ...

Q I have heard or read that turning on the ignition or lights for a short time before attempting to start a very cold car will make it easier to start. Is there any truth to this? If so, please ...

Nothing compares to hearing a Merlin engine come alive, and this Mk IX Spitfire proved it. Filmed at Kemble’s Cotswold ...

Most modern diesel engines already feature an electric start system. However, older engines often required manual starting methods such as hand cranks, kick-starts, or pull-starts, which could be ...

Over the years, I've had a few cars with a remote start feature. While many new cars come equipped with remote start these days, adding remote start to your car before winter sets in is a cost ...