Seeing your vehicle's check-engine light come on can throw a wrench in your travel plans. It can also feel a little scary: Does it mean your ride is headed for the scrapyard? Or is there a simple fix?

The 90s were a pivotal time in world history, and 1996 was no different. You might have spent the year glued to the TV playing Super Mario 64, or perhaps you were busy campaigning for Bill Clinton or ...

The automotive industry has a huge variety of OBD2 scanners that come in a wide range of price tags starting from less than $100 and going up as high as $10,000. This glut of options is probably the ...

Cars are more than just oil and steel. Modern models have incorporated electronics and computer chips to help manage and optimize their mechanical components. That means maintaining your car's ...

Starting early next year, 1996 and newer vehicles won’t have to pass the Illinois EPA’s treadmill emissions test that generates hundreds of damage claims annually. Instead of the dynamometer test, in ...

Starting Monday, the Illinois emissions test for 1996 and newer vehicles will be an electronic reading of the onboard diagnostics system (or OBD II) instead of a treadmill test. The OBD II test will ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The automotive on-board diagnostics (OBD) market is expected to grow by USD 34.83 billion during 2020-2024. The report also provides the market impact and new opportunities ...

Seeing your vehicle's check-engine light come on can throw a wrench in your travel plans. It can also feel a little scary: Does it mean your ride is headed for the scrapyard? Or is there a simple fix?

️ Editor's note: This product category requires new testing about once a year. We'll update this article with the most recent information when it's available. Modern cars are technological marvels, ...