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Ceramic and semi-metallic brake pads differ in cost, performance, noise, and durability. Here's how to pick the right one for your driving style.
Not all friction is bad, and similarly, the lack of friction isn't always good. Greasing your brake pads sounds bad, but does ...
Noticed a burning smell from your new car's brakes? Here's why it happens, when it's normal, and when to worry.
Researchers have utilized heating pads to create an iron-air battery that powers LEDs and charges phones, even in sub-zero ...
Toasted skin syndrome has gone viral on social media, as heating pad users reveal their discolored skin. Dermatologists discussed the cause and consequences of the condition.
Ohio has been seeing some high temperatures this summer. Here's what that means for your vehicle and how to care for your car in the extreme heat.
We talked to experts, read hundreds of reviews, and tested nearly two dozen electric heating pads. Reliable comfort and safety features set our picks apart.
These pads are more durable and have excellent heat transfer, but also wear down rotors faster, can be noisy, and may not perform optimally at low temperatures.
As a heat wave grips New York, officials are urging residents to take precautions to prevent tragic incidents involving children and pets left in vehicles.
We spent 42 nights putting the plushest sleeping pads to the test—and we slept the best on these ...
Here's how to stay safe amid extreme heat Here’s what to know about signs of heat-related illnesses and the danger of leaving kids or pets in a hot car.