All cars, even brand new ones, consume a tiny bit of oil during normal operation. It's just a natural part of the internal combustion process. Various factors determine just how much oil a vehicle in ...

You can also try neutralizing the capsaicin with something sweet, like honey or molasses. "Sugars can bind to pain receptors in [your] hands more easily than capsaicin, so this can eliminate or ...

High-mileage oil isn't the same as conventional motor oil, and the question of whether you should use it doesn't solely ...

My car recently has started this phenomenon of burning through oil when I go up steep grades (such as going up mountain passes). For example, in the last month I've burned a quart of oil out of my ...

The 2010 to 2013 model year Chevy Equinox compact crossover is prone to experiencing engine issues that may cause it to burn oil, according to the automotive experts over at Consumer Reports. The ...

Black smoke billows from a controlled burn of surface oil during the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. A new study by NOAA and the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) ...

High-mileage oil isn't some secret elixir reserved for 20-year-old Honda Civics with a mystery stain on the headliner and 3.5 working speakers. It's real. And it serves a purpose — mainly for engines ...

Parts of the Northeast rely on oil resources for backup power when other electricity supplies are expensive or in short supply. New England power plants burned more oil for electricity on a single day ...