An experimental new car-cloak could help minimize such damage, by damping changes in temperature. The Janus thermal cloak, which is used like a regular car cover, is being developed by a team at ...

As the mercury rises heading into summer, so do the temperatures in our cars. Temperatures can get so high that even touching the steering wheel after your vehicle has been sitting out in the sun can ...

This article was updated in September 2025. Sometimes, the biggest nemesis of a pristine vehicle is Mother Nature. Whether it's tree sap, bird droppings, ice, or some other malady, she's an expert at ...

If you enjoy having a shiny and spotless car, your worst enemies are dust, debris, bird droppings and the sun's UV rays. All of these can affect your car's exterior, either temporarily or permanently.