Rust isn’t just “bad luck”—it’s chemistry plus design, climate, and maintenance. These seven reasons explain why some cars ...

Some cars seem to dissolve into brown flakes while others stay solid for decades. I want to unpack why that happens, because rust is not just ugly, it quietly destroys structure and value. By tracing ...

Q: I live in Southern New England and, in the past, I have had problems with undercarriage rust ruining brakes, mufflers and even the frame of the car. I get the same story: Drive it more, keep it ...

WD-40 isn't just for squeaks. In winter conditions, it can help protect certain car parts, but only if you know how to use it ...

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Compared to a traditional paint job, rust wraps are generally easier to install, especially for experienced DIYers. Stand Out from the Crowd: In a world of gleaming chrome and factory finishes, a rust ...

YADKINVILLE, N.C. — Michelle Craft needed a new car. She did some shopping around and settled on a 2008 Ford Escape from a local dealership. The car had more than 160,000 miles on it, but it was ...