On the coldest mornings, the old advice still echoes on driveways and in parking lots: start the car, let it idle, and only ...
Sure, Chicago is used to cold winters -- but an extreme cold warning with wind chill values as between -30 and -40 degrees ...
Experts warn that older cars and electric vehicles may need some extra care before hitting the road in frigid temperatures.
On a bitter morning, the urge to crank the heater and let a frozen car […] ...
We do a lot of things before heading outdoors on a cold winter morning — grabbing a cup of coffee, layering properly, and if you're commuting by car, you may let the engine idle for a few minutes to ...
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 ...
The practice of "puffing" a vehicle in cold weather might seem harmless, but there could be consequences.
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 ...