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Winter weather and road salt can cause expensive rust damage to your car. AAA shares essential tips to protect your vehicle and avoid costly repairs this season.

Chips in your car’s paint aren’t just an eyesore. They can also expose your car’s metal to further corrosion. You may not be able to make your car’s finish look showroom fresh, but with a reasonable ...

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One of the most dreaded problems for anyone restoring a classic car, no matter what year or make, is rust. And one of the most common places that metal "cancer" strikes is in the trunk. If you're ...

Learn how to protect your car from winter salt and rust with simple steps that keep it running and looking better through the cold season.

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AAA is urging drivers to wash road salt and de-icing chemicals from their vehicles to help prevent costly repairs in the future.