Shopping for a used car this spring? We have a cautionary tale. Jim Williamson's 2005 Hyundai Sonata appears to be in great condition at first. But what lies beneath is another story. The subframe, ...

Buying a used truck can be a great value — but hidden frame rust can turn a dream deal into a costly nightmare. Rust compromises safety, slashes resale value, and is often expensive or impossible to ...

Rust is a serious concern for a car, and can in some instances result in major damage to the car's frame. But is it possible ...

Steel is almost the perfect material to build a car with. Inexpensive, strong without being brittle, and a modulus of elasticity that allows it to take a beating without permanently changing shape, ...

The internet is enamored with low-mileage cars and trucks. When one pops up for sale with its original tires showing full tread, comment sections everywhere light up. Talk to anyone in the real world, ...

Rust removal has been my specialty (out of necessity) ever since I moved to Michigan in 2013. My normal method for getting rust off my cars is simply to lightly blow on their chassis or to drive over ...

As many as 225,000 steel frames under Toyota Tacoma and Tundra pickups and Sequoia SUVs may need to be replaced, says a lawyer who helped settle a class-action lawsuit against Toyota over the frames' ...

With the chassis work on the long-to-shortbed conversion complete and the framework for the Camaro gas tank finalized, there was one final piece of the puzzle before my '68 C10 could be assembled with ...

Thatcham Research discovered significant chassis rust can lead to a lower Euro NCAP score, making cars more dangerous DRIVERS of rusty cars have a 20 per cent higher chance of dying in an accident – ...