Synthetic motor oil is used in most modern vehicles, especially ones that are high-performance and turbo-charged. It costs more, but it can also help your engine last longer since motor oil is an ...

For many years, car owners have known to follow the traditional 3,000-mile rule for oil changes. But, with modern advancements in engine technology and the popularization of synthetic oil, ...

Synthetic oil changes cost nearly double conventional, but shop costs don’t justify the premium. AAA research found synthetic oils perform 47% better in laboratory tests, measuring factors like ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — That oil change sticker on ...

For years, drivers were told that they needed to change their car's oil every 3,000 miles. But as engines have grown more efficient and oil formulas have improved, that rule of thumb is no longer a ...

There’s no NASCAR, 1967 Ferrari F312, Porsche 911, or even your daily driver Hyundai Sonata without oil. Whether conventional or synthetic, engine oil is the lifeblood of your vehicle. Back to oil, ...

MINNEAPOLIS — A common way to maintain your car's health is giving customers sticker shock. Some drivers are spending upwards of $100 for an oil change, without any add-on repairs. Yelp got more than ...