If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. If you’re a regular at the car wash, you know that the ...

Any professional detailer will tell you that it’s not enough to just wash your car with soap and call it a day. Your car’s paint deals with a lot of wear and tear, whether it be damage from UV rays, ...

Black or dark-colored cars are sleek, elegant, and shine like a million dollars, but it takes a lot of work to keep up with their good looks. The problem with black cars is that any flaws on the body ...

Q: I can't wax my car in winter, since I don't have a heated garage. Is car wash wax a good alternative, or is it simply better than nothing? A: There is nothing like a good hand-applied wax; it could ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jim Gorzelany is a veteran automotive journalist. March 1 is the unofficial meteorological first day of spring, and for many – if ...

What is the best spray wax for your car? You’ve just washed your car. Now it’s time to protect your paint. Maybe you’re looking to sell and want to impress potential buyers. Or maybe you just like to ...

How often should you wax your car? That depends on a few factors, including the type of wax you use. Conventional paste wax is harder to apply due to its thick consistency and typically offers three ...

Dear Car Fix: I've just purchased a new Black Ford Edge and would like to know how to safely wax the vehicle without scratching or putting swirl marks on it. -- R.K., Buffalo Dear R.K.: Black cars can ...

Younger car owners are more likely to see their vehicle as utilitarian, and they’re trickier for product makers to market to. By Roy Furchgott Millennials don’t love their cars the way their elders ...