Cursed Condensation! How Can I Defog My Windshield & Windows?
Tackling the visibility problem of wet, foggy car windows
It’s so frustrating to be running late for work only to start your car and not be able to drive because of that INFURIATING, FOGGY WINDSHIELD! It never fails to screw you over on your worst days — and no matter what you do, it doesn’t clear up. You’re just stuck on the side of […]
New Study Confirms That Open Windows Reduce COVID-19 Spread
Early on in the coronavirus pandemic, the CDC recommended opening your car windows when driving with others to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Now, researchers at Brown University and the University of Massachusetts Amherst have completed a new study, which confirmed that driving with your windows down is your safest option. Stay Safe on […]
4 Tips For Streak-Free Car Windows
If you’re tired of trying to wipe away window streaks after an at-home car wash, you’re in luck. Here are four tips to get spotless windows each time you clean your vehicle. DIY Car Care: Maintenance tips when you’re driving less Choose the right cleaner In order to make sure you start off on the […]
Quick Ways to Remove Scratches from Your Car’s Glass Windows
If your car’s window or windshield has a shallow scratch across its surface, you can easily minimize its conspicuousness or remove it completely by filling the crevice. Here’s a basic guide on how to remove a scratch from the glass. Is Your Car Damaged? How to decide if you should repair your car or buy […]
Writing on Car Windows 101
Writing on your car’s windows is a festive way to celebrate special occasions (especially if you need to decorate your vehicle for an upcoming drive-by car parade). Here’s how to write on your car’s glass surfaces the safe way, and how to remove it after the partying is over. A New Vehicle for a New […]
CDC: Keep Your Windows Cracked While in Your Car
With the COVID-19 pandemic still affecting people around the world, life as we know it has changed drastically. Regular, everyday activities aren’t as routine or as simple as they once were. Even driving seems confusing. There are so many questions on how to protect your health before, during, and after you get behind the wheel. […]
VIN Etching on Windows May Protect Your Car from Thieves
Car thieves are a crafty bunch who can pick locked doors, hack key fobs, silence alarms (or just move at lightning speed to access the interior and disarm the waling), and outwitting them is a frustrating concern of drivers everywhere. But, AAA East Central has found a new, surprisingly simple way to deter thieves from […]
Cleaning Tips for Clear, Streak-free Interior Windows
Your car’s defrost is working properly, but you can’t seem to get your windows clear. They’re hazy, slightly foggy, and seriously messing with your visibility. You take a swipe at them, and that helps for about a minute. But in the long run, if you want clear windows, you’re going to have to put “clean […]
What to Do If You Left Your Car Windows Down When It Rained
Photo: The News Wheel Rain storms can roll through when you least expect them. You’ll enter a store when it’s clear and sunny, but by the time you leave, it’s pouring rain. And you’ve left your windows down. If you left your car’s windows or sunroof open and the interior was soaked, you need to […]
Best Ways to Remove Frost from Your Car’s Windshield & Windows
Your neighborhood might not receive the same wet, heavy snowfall that other regions do up north or close to bodies of water. But, your car may be plagued by a different curse on winter mornings: frost. In many ways, a frost-covered windshield and windows are worse than a blanket of sloppy snow, as frosted glass […]
Why Power Windows Are More Than Just a Convenience
As a driver who went too many years without power windows in my mode of transportation, I am supremely grateful for the power windows installed in my current vehicle. But, I admit after years of being spoiled with this invention, I have taken them for granted. And, as you know, the second you start taking […]
Why Do Dogs Stick Their Heads Out Car Windows & Is It Dangerous?
If you own a dog, you undoubtedly know how much canines love sticking their head out of the window of a moving car. Unlike cats who cower under the seats begging for the nightmare to end, pooches plainly procure pleasure from feeling the fast-moving flurry of air against their furry faces. So why exactly do dogs […]
4 Major Benefits of Tinting Your Car’s Windows
There`s a growing interest and demand for the use of window tints in many cars worldwide, and it`s easy to see why. Window tints come in different a variety of degrees to cater for the different permeation limit and tolerance. If professionally installed, window tints offer an aspect of aesthetic allure and a pleasing glamour. […]
Do Your Car’s Windows Protect You from UV Rays?
Car windows are designed to do many things. By government standards, they must let in as much light as possible to help the driver see, shatter in tiny pieces rather than shards to avoid hurting occupants, and absorb impacts. But do your car’s windows protect you from UV rays? They’re certainly not designed with it […]
Study: Your Side Windows Are Leaving You Exposed to the Sun
I am a very fair-skinned guy, so it is safe to say that, over the years, I have become intimately acquainted with sunburn. In many interior pictures of me, you can tell what season it is by seeing if my face is bright red. So, as the weather heats up and we enter into vacation […]
Which Is Better On Gas: Riding With The AC On Or Windows Down?
People have often argued whether driving with the windows down or with the air conditioning on during a warm summer day produces better fuel mileage, but two scientists actually put that question to the test, in order to find out what the truth really is. Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman, from the popular Discovery Channel TV […]
[PICTURES] Microsoft Announces Dale Earnhardt Jr. Will Drive Windows 10 Racecar
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Racecar driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. has said before how much he enjoys indulging in the newest technologies and now he gets to put Microsoft’s logo all over his No. 88 Chevrolet SS. “He’s a Microsoft user with Xbox and in his personal computing,” said Doug Duchardt, general manager at Hendrick Motorsports. “I know he’s excited to […]