The No. 1 threat to the U.S. Navy isn’t a foreign adversary. It’s corrosion. And many admirals say they’re losing the battle. What the Department of Defense spends dealing with corrosion each year ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Even the most fastidious among us sometimes neglect our home and garden tools. Whether it's the hastily set down trowel that lies ...

Some cars seem to dissolve into brown flakes while others stay solid for decades. I want to unpack why that happens, because rust is not just ugly, it quietly destroys structure and value. By tracing ...

If you have ever done restoration work on any car, you have had to deal with rusted and oxidized metal parts. While these afflicted items can be sanded, wire-brushed, or media blasted to return the ...

Imagine leaving your shiny metal bicycle outside in the rain. As water pools on its surfaces, oxygen from the air lingers nearby, and together they begin to quietly attack the metal. The iron in the ...

Craig brought 15 years of automotive journalism experience to the Cars team. A lifelong resident of Michigan, he's as happy with a wrench or welding gun in hand as he is in front of the camera or ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Here's a fun magic trick you can try at home – get a glass of cola, either name-brand Coca-Cola or some knock-off cola from the local grocery ...

Two Tesla Cybertruck owners voiced their concerns over their discovery that their expensive electric trucks had quickly developed “corrosion” and “orange rust marks.” Tesla-owner Will posted on the ...

When rust creeps in between the brake lining and shoe table, it can cause the lining to fracture. Provided chunks of linings do not break off, the real problem that fleets are facing is "out of ...