Changing fluids in a pickup truck has been necessary since the first one rolled off the assembly line more than 100 years ago. Vehicles — and what goes into them — are constantly changing and ...

Oil changes are one of the simplest yet most important steps in keeping an engine running smoothly. Most drivers have heard ...

Synthetic oil may lighten your wallet during an oil change, but a new study by AAA finds significant benefits under the hood. In an independent evaluation, synthetic oil outperformed its conventional ...

There’s no NASCAR, 1967 Ferrari F312, Porsche 911, or even your daily driver Hyundai Sonata without oil. Whether conventional or synthetic, engine oil is the lifeblood of your vehicle. Back to oil, ...

Not everyone is a car enthusiast, meaning many drivers are likely still using the oil option favored by the manufacturer or dealer in their vehicles. However, there can be a significant price ...

It has come to notice that each time you visit to get your vehicle’s oil changed to your trusted shop and the service attendant asks you-synthetic or regular? To answer this question you must know, ...

Q: Can I switch from synthetic oil to regular oil? I read it's a myth, but my mechanic says you can’t. By the way, I still read your column here after I moved to Venice, Florida. A: Synthetic oil and ...

Q. I have an extra quart of synthetic oil that I don’t need. My car is scheduled for an oil change soon, and I was thinking of mixing it with my conventional motor oil. Is that OK? B.H., Arlington ...

Synthetic motor oil is used in most modern vehicles, especially ones that are high-performance and turbo-charged. It costs more, but it can also help your engine last longer since motor oil is an ...