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Cold mornings can quickly turn into a nightmare when you try to start your car and the engine just won’t turn over. In freezing temperatures, your battery h ...

Many people believe that if a car is left unused for a long time, it should be started for a few minutes each day to warm up the engine. However, this idea is not only unnecessary but can also cause ...

Your engine depends on a single rubber belt to keep critical accessories spinning in sync. When that serpentine belt slips, ...

I recently had my tires rotated and the topic of studded snow tires came up. The service person said the studded tires are now illegal in New ...

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Fires sparked by lithium-ion batteries—which are used to power electric bicycles—have proven to be violent, fast-moving and tough to extinguish. So far this year, the FDNY says 66 fires have been ...

Lithium-ion batteries have been in the headlines recently after causing many fires in the city. Here are some answers to frequently asked questions about the common rechargeable power sources. A ...