With a major winter storm sweeping across the U.S. this weekend, getting into a bitterly cold car might be the last thing ...
Sure, Chicago is used to cold winters -- but an extreme cold warning with wind chill values as between -30 and -40 degrees ...
Remember the days when you’d hop in your car, turn the key, and let the […] ...
The practice of "puffing" a vehicle in cold weather might seem harmless, but there could be consequences.
For your vehicle's safety, cancel your warming-up-the-car routine ...
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 ...
Cold winter mornings often prompt drivers to start their cars and let them idle before driving. This practice stems from decades-old advice that once made perfect sense for older vehicles with ...
Once upon a time, it was considered good practice to warm up your engine by letting it idle for a little while before setting off. These days, however, people tend to just jump in the car and go. Is ...
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 ...