In some areas, it is illegal to leave your car running with the key in it unattended. Are you breaking the law?

In Texas, leaving keys in the car while unattended is a Class C misdemeanor, which can carry a fine of up to a $500 depending ...

The practice of "puffing" or warming up a vehicle in cold weather might seem harmless, but there could be consequences.

When temperatures plunge, a frozen car can feel less like an inconvenience and more like a mechanical emergency. Handled ...

There are multiple ways to end up idling your car without even thinking about it. It might seem harmless, but idling is actually bad for the environment, your health and your wallet. Idling ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – It’s the time of year when you want to warm your car before getting in, but law enforcement is warning drivers not to idle your car for long periods. Many of us are guilty ...

Leaving your car running when you're not in it is generally illegal in Washington state — but a new bill would carve out an ...

It's easy to assume overheating is a result of long road trips or summer heatwaves, but when your engine gets too hot while idling, it's usually a sign of something deeper that needs immediate ...

With a rare arctic air outbreak on its way to Florida, you may be temped to warm your car up in your driveway before heading out for the day... But is that legal in the Sunshine State?