While some cars come with built-in dash cam systems, most car owners purchase aftermarket dash cams to enhance their vehicle’s security and record footage that can serve as evidence in the event of an accident. Although dash cams were initially only used by truck drivers and law enforcement officials, they’ve seen a massive uptick in

If you own a dash cam or are thinking about buying one, you’ve probably wondered if it’ll keep recording after you turn off your car and walk away. While many people buy dash cams to protect themselves on the road, these devices can also help keep your vehicle safe when it’s parked. After all, if

There is no shortage of ways to keep your car cool as we enter the increasingly sweltering temperatures of the coming months. Among the simplest things you can do is tinting your windows. Adding a layer of this dark laminate film to your car’s windows is the best way to ensure the inside of your

Despite having a name that implies a singular function, engine degreasers can do more than just deal with grease. Particularly in the case of WD-40. Protection against rust, lubrication for stuck hinges and other moving parts, and even cleaning can benefit from the careful application of degreasers. Though, as with all chemicals like this, the

Different styles of tire come with different purposes. Mud-terrain tires are ideal for off-roading and all-season tires are great for standard conditions that come year-round, like rain and light winter conditions. However, there’s a tire that does the work of both of these tire types and is great for vehicles that you would use for

When it comes to what people love to talk about regarding what powers American-made automobiles, the conversation tends to start and end with V8 engines. These are big, hulking engines that tend to be able to generate a ton of power and served as the to go-to for the height of the American muscle car

For better or worse, videos are ingrained into our everyday lives, whether it’s through social media, video doorbells, or a car’s dash cam. Dash cams, short for dashboard cameras, are exactly what you would expect: cameras that sit on or near your dashboard and record everything that happens on the road in front of you.

Climate change has reached a point where it’s no longer possible to deny its existence. This tragic situation is responsible for causing more and more extreme weather events each year, resulting in damage to homes and businesses and creating highly unsafe and uncomfortable conditions for living beings around the globe. While many are still capable

Anyone who drives or sits in the front passenger seat of a car has been a contributor to the proverbial mess graveyard that is the gap between your chair and the center console. Unless you’re some sort of neat freak who routinely vacuums or cleans up messes in your vehicle to keep it looking and

When it comes to automotive safety, it’s worthwhile to consider systems designed to protect you while your car, truck, SUV, or motorcycle is moving. But the fact is that vehicles can be every bit as dangerous when they are parked, and if you’re working on or around one, you should always brace it to keep it