Experts warn that older cars and electric vehicles may need some extra care before hitting the road in frigid temperatures.

On the coldest mornings, the old advice still echoes on driveways and in parking lots: start the car, let it idle, and only ...

Winter is almost upon us, and as temperatures drop, drivers everywhere face the unpleasant task of getting into the cold as part of their commutes. Many try to make this ordeal more tolerable by ...

Many new cars come with automatic engine start-stop. These systems are designed to save the fuel wasted at idle by turning the engine off when you come to a stop. These systems are becoming more and ...

CLEVELAND — It’s a morning habit we all have during the winter months: we grab our coffee, pull on a coat, start the car and let it idle while we finish getting ready. The goal is to warm it up. A ...

The practice of "puffing" a vehicle in cold weather might seem harmless, but there could be consequences.

Starting your EV while it's charging can "preserve power and battery range" according to AAA. If you have a home charger and it's winter, taking a few minutes to warm up your vehicle as it's connected ...