Headlight Restoration Guide
Comparing the DIY methods of refreshing dull or yellowed headlights.
How to Go Fast in Your Daily Driver. Legally
Autocross, also known as autoslalom, gymkhana, or in the U.S. as Solo II, is a high-performance driving event that can be done by just about anyone driving just about any car.
Protecting Your Car’s Paint with Paint Protection Film
We visited R. Ferri Automotive where a 3M authorized installer covered our 2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia long-term test car with one of the most advanced paint protection films, the Scotchgard Paint Protecti
Choosing a Truck that Suits Your Lifestyle
The right Toyota truck can connect you with all the outdoor adventure this country has to offer.
The Long Run: Synthetic Oil In High Mileage Engines
Manufacturers of engine oil, that lubricating lifeblood of every car, have long caught on to the notion that people are keeping their cars for an increasing amount of time.
Buying a Car? A Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle Can be Good as New
Used doesn’t have to mean buying someone else’s problems.
Tires 101 : How to Easily Check If It’s Time to Change Your Tires
Gradual tire degradation goes unnoticed until a driver finds him or herself skidding sideways into the weeds.
These Essential Spring Cleaning tips will Have your Car Summer Ready
Over the winter, your car’s exterior was assaulted by, well, salt, while the interior was bombarded with slush and ice.
5 Signs That you Might Need to Replace your Tires
If it’s been a while, you’ll want to check out these 5 ways to determine if you need new tires.
Selecting the Right Coolant for Your Car
Just pop into your local auto parts store and grab some coolant. You’re surprised to find that there are three different colours: green, yellow and orange.
Maintain that New Car Shine with these DIY Car Wash Tips
Whether you bought your car for commuting, business, or pleasure—most agree that keeping it clean can help extend the life of the car and avoid unsightly and damaging rust.
7 Tips To Deal With Road Rage
It is important to stay calm when driving, after all you are controlling a machine weighing thousands of pounds. But you are also in control of your responses and reactions while driving, and it’s c
Why Wheel Locks are Not Necessary and How to Remove Them Without a Key.
If you’ve had the car for a few years, chances are the mechanic or yourself, changing over the wheels will end up with a stripped key and will have to force the bolt out using expert techniques like
DIY Garage: How to clean your car this spring
These post-winter chores will get rid of salt stains and save money on costly repairs.
DIY Garage: How to replace a water pump
Water pumps fail in a variety of ways: they leak, they get noisy, they don’t pump, or they can simply self-destruct.
How to fix a key fob
While the button contacts in virtually any fob can wear out, the fobs used by many GM models also have a common internal failure that can render one button or the entire remote non-functional. It’s
How to replace a serpentine belt
All belts wear and harden with time, and they do fail. Here’s how to replace them. Ease of service varies greatly, but most are readily tackled by a DIYer.
Six important fluids to check in your car
Dipsticks are an increasingly endangered species, but far from extinct.
How to change your tires from summers to winter rubber
Winter tires should be mounted on a dedicated set of winter wheels, whether its relatively inexpensive steel or fancy alloy rims. Besides the cost of mounting/dismounting your tires twice per year, ea
Winter Fuel Economy: Why it sucks and how you can improve it
Tips and tricks to better your fuel economy during Canadian winters