Idling is when you leave your car’s engine running while not moving. Long thought to be better for your car than shutting it down, idling actually gets you nowhere. Here’s why you should turn off your ...

Find out which states have laws against idling—and why you shouldn't be "warming up" your car in the first place ...

There are plenty of different schools of thought on the matter, but the truth depends on what type of car you have.

Cold winter mornings often prompt drivers to start their cars and let them idle before driving. This practice stems from decades-old advice that once made perfect sense for older vehicles with ...

Once upon a time, it was considered good practice to warm up your engine by letting it idle for a little while before setting off. These days, however, people tend to just jump in the car and go. Is ...

While there’s no Georgia law against leaving an unattended car running, some cities have ordinances that limit idling time. Photo by Ben Stein via Unsplash Frigid temperatures likely are on the way as ...

On chilly fall mornings in North Carolina, there’s no better feeling than hopping into a nice, warm car before you leave for work. But is warming your car up better for your engine’s performance? It ...