Quite literally: idling gets you nowhere. It's a mindless bad habit that we don't even think about, but one that has real implications on our health, our wallets, our vehicles, and our climate crisis.

With the shortening of the days, and the sting of the air with its sharpness, a kind of ritual goes round the country. We come out of our houses with keys in our hands to confront frost-kissing ...

While it’s normal for a car to be idling high when it’s first started, if the idle doesn’t drop to normal after a minute or two, something’s probably wrong. That initial temporary high idle, which is ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NEXSTAR) – Many of us can deny it no longer ...

There doesn't seem to be any simple way to combat car idling. Legislation hasn't worked. Educational or press campaigns haven't worked. Even automakers adding the automatic start/stop hasn't worked, ...

My Vintage BMW Project Is Already a Nightmare I Finally Sold My Manual V-10 BMW M5 How I Got This $700 V-12 Manual 8-Series Running It started after I got back from Pocono. The 2.5-hour long drive was ...

As winter approaches, many people are starting to prepare their homes and vehicles for colder weather. “If you're one of the many drivers who thinks it's important to turn on your car and let it sit ...

I have a 1993 Grand Am, SOHC 2.3L Quad4.<br><br>Two weeks ago, i drove to Iowa. Maybe it was the Iowa fuel or something, but my car has not been the same since.<br><br>It went the entire distance fine ...