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Are you hearing that dreaded squeal or feeling a vibration when braking? Here's how to know whether your rotors need replacing or can just be resurfaced.

Before you put your car into long-term storage, you should disconnect the battery, take the weight off of the tires, and remove your windshield wipers.

Consumer Reports' experts share safe car accessories that improve comfort and visibility—and warn against risky add-ons.

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Brake pads are one of the most overlooked, but vital, parts of our vehicles’ health. Every time you use your car’s brakes, it slightly wears away the brake pad friction material. Over thousands upon ...

Over the past 45 years I've performed brake jobs on everything from race cars to heavy-duty pickup trucks and motorcycles. While changing the brake shoes on a vehicle with drum brakes is more ...

Like many things to do with car ownership, a car’s brakes are more than just a crucial safety issue, they can also make up a significant part of monthly running costs. So, how much to replace brake ...

THE weather may be cold but rest assured, spring is on its way. And if you’re dusting off your patio furniture to soak up some sun, this hack may be for you. Please ...