After the purchase of any new car, an opportunity to rust proof arises. Should you do it, or is it just a waste of money? First, it's important to know what rust is. Rust is an example of corrosion.

As winter approaches, more corrosive materials may kick up onto your car's body surface. Over time, the salt and chemicals erode away at your car's paint, wheel wells, fender and more. Matt's ...

The car frame is the main supporting framework to which all other parts of the car are connected. Because a car frame is made of metal, it can rust over time. The good news is that it can be repaired, ...

Q: I live in Southern New England and, in the past, I have had problems with undercarriage rust ruining brakes, mufflers and even the frame of the car. I get the same story: Drive it more, keep it ...

Rust eats through used cars with a slow, relentless precision. It hides in seams, under carpets, and on the frame where buyers rarely look. Left alone, it spreads until the metal weakens, parts fail, ...

Aaron, a 27-year automotive technician and lifelong car enthusiast, attended Specs Howard School of Media Arts and learned the fundamentals of digital video and editing, shot composition and writing.

Certain car repairs make the cost of maintaining one no longer viable. Know the warning signs and how to compare the repair ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Over 44 million pounds of salt hit Louisville's roads—capable of rusting cars. At the ImportDoktor on Lexington Road, owner David George knows what ends up on the outside of a car ...

Not long after the Tesla Cybertruck launched, owners began reporting corrosion spots on their trucks’ stainless steel bodies. With no official explanation, the rusty-looking dots snowballed into a ...

At least two members of a Cybertruck-owners forum said their vehicles had developed rust spots from rain. When Elon Musk introduced the Cybertruck in 2019, he said the stainless-steel body was ...