Manitoba Public Insurance has filed another lawsuit against an automaker for a fire allegedly caused by a car’s block heater. The lawsuit claims a 2018 Ford Escape insured by MPI was parked inside a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. By comparison, the 7.3L Power Stroke Turbo Diesel engine often ranks as one of the best engines ever put in a Ford truck. However, even with ...

The article begins by emphasizing that a generator in an area that routinely sees temperatures below freezing, is not the same as installing a generator in warmer climates. In frigid conditions, even ...

If your car has been struggling to start in the freezing cold temperatures we’ve had in Ontario this winter, you might be wondering: Does my car need a block heater?

A cold snap is bringing extreme temperature drops in large portions of the country, which means wide swaths of the U.S. are now facing frigid, sub-zero temperatures. Naturally, these conditions can ...

(TestMiles) – A Ford recall tied to engine block heaters matters now because winter habits—plugging in overnight—can quietly create the exact conditions that raise fire risk. I’ll be honest: most ...

A Ford badge at the Montreal Auto Show in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. Founded by the Montreal Automobile Dealers Corporation, the event showcases the latest innovations from ...

Ford is recalling approximately 119,000 vehicles due to defects in their engine block heaters, increasing the risk of fire, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and ...