There are lots of visual signs, sounds, and changes in driving characteristics that can alert you of the need to service, or ...

Imagine getting up in the morning for that road trip that you have planned for weeks only to start your car and see your brake light show up on the dashboard. It might be tempting to think that angry ...

When this warning lights up on your dashboard, it is concerning—but believe it or not, it’s not necessarily dire. Yes, this universal sign is definitely supposed to get your attention, but the reason ...

As manufacturers equip cars with lots of features and technologies, even dashboard lights can become confusing to navigate. Plus, different car makers can put their own spin on these indicators, ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

We've all been there. You're sitting at a stoplight, patiently waiting to make your turn. An approaching car has its turn signal on, so you begin to pull out, only to realize the approaching car isn't ...

Every car has its own language of light-up hieroglyphics on the dashboard. They’re your car’s way of asking for help. But those lights are not always easy to interpret. What it means: Typically red, ...

As a driver, the last thing you want to see is an unfamiliar warning light popping up on your dashboard. After all, we all know those lights are there to let us know our car needs attention— whether ...

WASHINGTON — General Motors is recalling more than 449,000 of its SUVs and pickup trucks because the electronic brake control module software may fail to display a warning light when a loss of brake ...

GM is recalling nearly 450,000 pickup trucks and SUVs in the United States as their low brake fluid warning light may not work. Although GM says affected vehicles will still meet stopping-distance ...