Putting vegetable oil in a car engine is a terrible idea and should never be done, or at least that's what some experts say.

It might seem like a small detail, but the color of your engine oil can speak volumes about what’s going on inside your car.

The color of your car's engine oil can tell you a lot about its overall health, including alerting you to potentially ...

OAKESDALE, Wash. — Kellan DeMeerleer, a freshman at Oakesdale High School in southeastern Washington, is a finalist at the upcoming national FFA convention. DeMeerleer’s project, a comparison of ...

Is there a way to have your engine oil tested to see how it is holding up or if it's right for your engine? I have the cheapest company stock put in, but sometimes I notice that certain oil is more ...

Car ownership is a myth-filled world, where some myths transcend from one generation of car owners to the next. We can't exactly figure out when rumors about GMC trucks having thicker steel than ...

Changing your car's oil is a great feeling, right? You save money, you feel self-reliant, and you get to look at the black goop you just drained and think, "Yep, that did some serious work in there." ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For an engine to work efficiently (or work at all, for that matter), one factor that has a huge bearing is the engine oil. This miracle liquid ...

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 ...

Choosing the right motor oil is paramount to car maintenance. It's not a particularly exciting task, whether shopping for or changing your oil, but if you don't pay the proper attention, then you aren ...