Great demands are often placed on the dependability and resilience of sensors by the extreme conditions in automobile uses, including heat, cold or incessant vibrations. Together with this, it is ...

DEAR CAR TALK: I recently bought a 2010 Mustang Coupe with 19,000 miles. It was owned by a little old lady who drove it a few times a week and never in the winter. The car is in showroom condition ...

Modern car engine control systems rely on input from several sensors to regulate the engine’s performance as well as its emissions and other vital functions. When these sensors fail to provide ...

Tire pressure monitoring sensors (TPMS) work by constantly measuring the air pressure within all four of your tires, then relaying that data to your car's computer. If the system is unable to measure ...

Modern cars can do a lot of impressive stuff. The onboard diagnostic (OBD) system can tell us when there's a vehicle malfunction by activating the check engine light, while advanced car safety ...