We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Engine oil serves a number of purposes in one's vehicle. It forms a layer of protection on the metal parts of the engine as it warms up while ...

Under normal circumstances, most modern engine oil and gasoline brands work fine on their own to keep your engine running smoothly. But there may be cases where even the best of them could use a ...

When it comes to taking care of our cars, we often find ourselves standing in the auto parts aisle, staring at a dizzying array of oil additives. Some promise to boost your engine’s performance, while ...

In today’s cost-conscious times, supplementary engine and fuel additives promise means of cutting motoring costs. We study whether or not they really deliver Words: Rob Marshall Ever since the ...

Walk into any parts store and you'll see the rows of glossy bottles promising to stop engine wear, boost fuel economy, and make your old clunker run like it just rolled out of the factory. The auto ...

Diesel engine oil additives are popular add-on layers of protection, but many of their cornerstone benefits are already engineered into base lubricants. Brian Humphrey, OEM technical liaison for Petro ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Turbocharged engines are nothing new — the systems have been around since the late 1800s, first applied to airplane engines and eventually to ...