Q: I recently purchased a new car, and the dealer offered undercoating, rustproofing, and a TST paint-protection service for $500. I declined, but are any of those services actually worthwhile? —Dan ...
Although many differences exist between cars powered by internal combustion engines and electric motors, they all have a common enemy: rust. Unfortunately for many electric vehicles and hybrids, the ...
Jil McIntosh: Today we’re going to talk about a very nasty, four-letter swear word: R-u-s-t. Vehicle rust is both unsightly and potentially dangerous, because if you’ve got rusty body panels, it’s ...
After the purchase of any new car, an opportunity to rust proof arises. Should you do it, or is it just a waste of money? First, it’s important to know what rust is. Rust is an example of corrosion.
Unless your daily transport never sees a Canadian winter road (or even late fall or early spring, for that matter) it’s rusting. It was rusting the day you drove it home new off the lot, it’s rusting ...
I recently purchased a certified used 2015 Toyota Corolla. The dealer recommended that I purchase rustproofing. He said extra rust protection is no longer done by manufacturers, since cars are sold in ...
Don’t Bother Buying These New Car Add-Ons 01:25 Before you sign the final paperwork for your new car, you may be asked to buy extras such as rustproofing and paint sealant. Consumer Reports auto ...
With fall firmly in place, vehicle owners are or should be preparing for the winter season to come. In addition to scheduling the installation of winter tires, this can also entail getting a ...
Rustproofing your car or your truck is arguably the No. 1 thing to do to preserve it for many years, especially through winters. The experts at Ziebart have been around for more than 50 years, ...
The average price of a new car has risen by getting on for 40 per cent over the last ten years. Even small hatchbacks are now costing around £15,000, so it’s hardly surprising that four out of five ...
Owners of a Midland business have kept busy by doing the same things, with few changes, for 50 years. The business is Henderson Brothers Rust Proofing, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.