It’s always frustrating when the best answer to a question is “it depends.” Full disclosure: how often you need to wax your ...

Any professional detailer will tell you that it’s not enough to just wash your car with soap and call it a day. Your car’s ...

I’ll never forget when I was seven years old and my mom told me to wash and wax her Ford Econoline. Equipped with a step ladder, a 13-year-old brother, and the green canister of wax my mom picked up ...

Waxing a car is surprisingly easy and does not require the purchase of a lot of costly products. You pretty much just need wax and a microfiber towel for application. If you’ve never waxed a car ...

Last month we discussed the proper technique for washing a vehicle to prepare its surface for polish and wax. As we mentioned in that story, appropriate exterior prep is a must to prevent minor ...

If your eyes glaze over when scanning the car wax section, you're not alone. Alongside the tins of carnauba wax -- once the definitive choice of polish -- is a crowd of bottles, sprays and creams.

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. If you’re a regular at the car wash, you know that the ...

Chances are good that if you made it here to The Drive, you like your car. If you’re just getting the hang of how to keep it looking good, read our guide on how to wash your car, then how to wax it.

Black has become the new chrome for many new vehicles, as automakers have taken to swathing bumpers, side panels, and other exterior areas in dark, plastic trim. But exposure to the elements takes its ...

The summer sun can be hell on your ride’s paint. It’s also the perfect time to keep your car clean for more than a couple of days. The biggest pain with cleaning your car in the summer is that ...