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 the coldest mornings, the old advice still echoes on driveways and in parking lots: start the car, let it idle, and only ...

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 ...

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 ...

An automatic start-stop system in vehicles is known by many names: Some call it a "stop-start," others "S&S," and others a "micro-hybrid technology." But whatever you call it, it's a common feature in ...