If you live someplace that gets cold winters, then you'll be familiar with the practise of plugging in your car's engine block heater on frigid nights. Doing so can be difficult, however, plus you may ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Diesel engines, known for their great fuel efficiency, are sensitive to cold temperatures. Instead of using spark plugs, as gasoline-powered ...

Winter separates trucks that are merely powerful from those engineered to keep working when temperatures fall hard. Cold ...

Cold-weather drivers love the convenience of an engine block heater. Plug in overnight, start in the morning, and skip the frozen-start drama. But Ford just issued a safety recall tied to that exact ...

Ford Motor Company has recalled more than 100,000 vehicles because the engine block heater can short circuit and cause a fire. The recall involves 119,075 vehicles. They are 2,403, 2016-2018 Focus, ...

GM is recalling more than 331,000 Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty pickup trucks for a fire risk thanks to an optional engine block heater cord that could cause a short circuit. Related: More Recall News ...