Synthetic engine oil might seem like it carries some risks or downsides. However, you should consider switching to synthetic oil if you haven't already.

A lot of car owner believe they need to change engine oil every 3,000 miles (4,828 km) depending on the vehicle and driving habits. High-performance full synthetic engine oils like Mobil 1 0W-16 ...

For many years, car owners have known to follow the traditional 3,000-mile rule for oil changes. But, with modern advancements in engine technology and the popularization of synthetic oil, ...

John Paul, AAA Northeast's Car Doctor, hears from a reader considering an oil change on the first anniversary of their SUV's purchase. The post Getting an oil change despite low mileage appeared first ...

No truer words have ever been said: oil is the lifeblood of your car’s engine. Its purpose is to lubricate the engine’s many crucial components to ensure a long, reliable life. It’s also a consumable ...

Car maintenance can be as difficult as it is messy. This is primarily because there are just so many fluids involved. Fluids of the darkest, stickiest, most potentially dangerous sort, in many cases.

The oil in your vehicle’s engine is pretty incredible. Its job is to protect every square inch inside your engine where there is metal-to-metal contact – your piston rings, cylinder walls, valves, ...

Many enthusiasts look to diesel motor oil as a high-zinc alternative, but is it the best choice? A certified lubrication expert explains the difference. It is widely known that diesel engine oils ...

Experienced drivers know that high mileage cars demand special attention. Most oil manufacturers advertise specific lines of engine oil made for high mileage vehicles. These are cheaper than their ...