Your car hates winter. Not because of the cold, the snow, the traffic or the constant digging and shoveling; that’s why you hate winter. No, your car hates winter because of all that damn road salt ...

WEST SENECA, N.Y. (WKBW) — With the latest snowstorm to hit Western New York, crews are putting down large amounts of salt on the roads to melt the snow but all that salt can also seriously damage ...

Winter road crews save your life and slowly kill your car. The same salt that keeps a mountain pass open will chew into brake lines, suspension arms, and frame rails if you let it sit. The fix isn’t ...

Does your car have road salt on it, after driving on salty roads this winter? You might want to get a car wash after you see what one West Chester, Ohio man is dealing with. Jim Williamson's 2005 ...

It's not unusual to find rust around salt water, but now the pairing might actually be useful. Researchers at Caltech and Northwestern University have found that electricity can be produced when salt ...

Winter weather brings one of the trucking industry’s greatest simultaneous friends and foes: road salt. Salt prevents and melts ice, making road surfaces safer for travel, but it also significantly ...

Mid-January in America's rust belt always looks pretty much the same: The sky is grey with clouds, the roads are grey with a disgusting slurry of slushy goop, and our cars turn grey with a light coat ...

I have driven the streets in Chittenden County through a dozen-plus winters but something has changed that has got my attention. I have noticed last winter that getting the car cleaned of salt at the ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - As the weather continues to trend warmer, drivers may be noticing the effects winter had on their vehicles. The salt, sand and brine from road treatment can cause rusting on the ...

Editor's Note: Periodic car washing can help offset costly, dangerous rust issues Millions of Americans face pricey vehicle repairs from rust damage every year, and the chemicals used to de-ice ...