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Picture this: It's the dead of winter in Chicago, with a cold weather advisory in place, wind chills as low as -30 -- and your car won't start. Hopefully this isn't a familiar scene. But according to ...

While you may not need to warm up your car as much as you once thought, what should you do if your car won’t start in the cold weather? If you do try starting your car and aren’t successful, it might ...

Starting a car with a dead battery can be challenging, but did you know there are techniques to help you out without needing a jump-start from another vehicle? A dead car battery can be a real hassle, ...

The dreaded chug of a car that just won't start is no doubt all too familiar to most drivers. However, there are plenty of reasons why a car's engine won't kick into action, and owners that understand ...

With temperatures plummeting to extreme cold across Wisconsin on Tuesday, drivers may be concerned about how often they should start their car to keep it running properly during winter. The AAA warns ...

Dear Car Talk: I live in a nice, quiet neighborhood. My neighbor has a remote starter he uses with his car. Annoyingly, when he remote starts it, the car horn honks first. Is the honk supposed to wake ...