Many consumers listen to often-misleading sales pitches and warranty claims and needlessly spend hundreds of dollars to rustproof their cars, the Council of Better Business Bureaus said Thursday. A ...

Does the name Ziebart mean anything to you? If you're under 30, maybe not. He's the guy who basically invented rustproofing on vehicles. "The last name of Kurt, and the first name in rustproofing," is ...

Rustproofing is a popular and important part of extending our vehicles’ lifespans. For all the advancement in materials, design, engineering, and build quality, today’s vehicles are still prone to ...

Q I'm 70 years old and keep my cars for years. I just purchased a 2013 Toyota in October. I have heard a lot of pros and cons on getting the vehicle undercoated and rustproofed. I need a professional ...

It's official: Summer is over. Despite your denial, the cooler temperatures have surely given away fall's presence, as have the ads for rustproofing treatments strewn about. These are telltale signs ...

After seeing the fire prevention system in Boston in the 1730s, American statesman Benjamin Franklin coined the phrase “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” and urged his hometown of ...

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 ...

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 ...

Unscrupulous auto dealers trying to aggressively push rustproofing is generally thought of to be a scam nowadays. Even the folks at Consumer Reports recommend skipping it. Well, I'm not going to ...

Our latest caption contest involves a picture of a famous redhead from the '80s who seemingly dropped off the face of the earth. No, not Molly Ringwald. It's Rusty Jones of automotive rustproofing ...

Dear Car Talk: 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 ...

Unscrupulous auto dealers trying to aggressively push rustproofing is generally thought of to be a scam nowadays. Even the folks at Consumer Reports recommend skipping it. Well, I'm not going to ...