If you’ve ever rolled up to a red light, felt the engine shut off, and had that half-second of “Wait… did my car just stall?” ...
An automatic start-stop system in vehicles is known by many names: Some call it a "stop-start," others "S&S," and others a "micro-hybrid technology." But whatever you call it, it's a common feature in ...
With temperatures plummeting to extreme cold across Wisconsin on Tuesday, drivers may be concerned about how often they should start their car to keep it running properly during winter. The AAA warns ...
Cold weather can make it hard to start your car, or keep it running smoothly. Here are some winter weather safety tips to keep you and your car on the road. Where to park. Parking in a garage, whether ...
Auto start-stop is a popular feature on many modern vehicles. As the name implies, this is a system that automatically turns off and restarts a vehicle's engine to help lower fuel consumption and ...
Extreme cold has been pushing vehicles to their limits for nearly a week, leading to an uptick in repairs at local auto shops like Smith's Muffler, where mechanics are offering tips to keep cars in ...
On top of the below-zero temperatures, some drivers may have dealt with another challenge during the latest winter storm: their car not starting. While many people were able to stay home as the ...
On a bitter morning, remote start feels like a tiny miracle. You’re still in socks, coffee’s brewing, and your car is already warming up like it’s doing you a personal favor. But there’s a very common ...
Where to park. Parking in a garage, whether heated or not, will keep your car warmer than parking it outside. Even a carport keeps a car several degrees warmer than one parked outside with no ...