America's Rust Belt, once known as the nation's center of heavy industry, also carries a second reputation. This region is both a proud symbol of American ingenuity and manufacturing heritage, but ...

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, ...

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, ...

Taking good care of your car can become increasingly difficult, depending on where you live. The most prominent example is that some areas are more likely to cause your car to rust than others. The ...

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 ...

New York has had its fair share of intense winter weather this season, and our cars may be paying the price for it. Salt and other de-icing solutions are great for keeping our roads safe, but the ...

Some shortcuts look harmless until the whole car has to come apart again.

According to a new AAA survey, U.S. drivers paid an estimated $15.4 billion in rust repairs caused by de-icing methods over the last five years, or approximately $3 billion annually. Metro News ...