Rust isn’t just “bad luck”—it’s chemistry plus design, climate, and maintenance. These seven reasons explain why some cars ...

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, ...

After winter storms, road salt lingers under cars, causing rust and expensive repairs. Experts urge timely washes to prevent ...

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 ...

Like many 2021 Ford F-150 owners, we discovered our brand-new pickup truck had significant amounts of rust on its underbody when the phenomenon was first reported by the Detroit Free Press ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...