Consolidated Oil: Brands, Service Kits, and How to Choose

Summer is here, and so are those trips you have planned. Get excited because you should be! But now's not the time to ignore the knocking suspension or engine service light. Long journeys and intense summer heat stress nearly every system within your car, so now’s the time to get caught up on all...

Don’t panic now; there are just a few weeks before Father’s Day. Dads are notoriously tricky to shop for, but supporting their passions is a great way to connect with them and ensure you’ve grabbed something potentially meaningful or valuable. If they're into European cars, you're in the right...

Spend some time on the FCP Euro blog or reading through promotional emails, and you'll see plenty of talk about quality. It's arguably the most crucial factor in all that FCP Euro provides, from parts to Customer Experience to content. However, it's also an essential term for you, the prospective...

Ask ten enthusiasts for their ideal road trip car and you'll get ten different answers, because the right vehicle depends entirely on the kind of trip you're taking. A flat-out interstate run asks for very different things than a weekend of dirt roads and campsites, and neither has much in common...

Drive any older car long enough, and you’re sure to hear and feel signs of wear. Maybe that’s a clunking over bumps, or a vibration at speed, or even a vague feel from the steering wheel; nothing that seems too serious, but makes itself apparent often. Despite their perceived lack of importance,...

All-wheel and four-wheel drive have become increasingly popular in the last few decades, and while they’ve provided better traction in inclement weather, they’ve also added complexity. At the center of all that complexity in many European cars and SUVs is a transfer case, which sends power to...

The topic of brake fluid is often overlooked when it comes to street-driven cars; it's not sexy, doesn't make your car any faster, and it just quietly goes about its business. This article covers some of the questions we're asked the most, such as which brake fluid is best for your car, how often...

Modifying your car is one of the more satisfying things you can do with it. Adding power can be tricky as it changes your car, but your vehicle's ride height is much less critical. Lowering a car and installing a cool set of wheels is a straightforward way to make your car your own without...

Do you like to live dangerously? Are you the kind who's up for anything, at any time? Well, I have a few cars you’re going to love.There are lots of European cars out there that’ll give you good style and performance, with reliability; these are not those cars. No-no, these here will give you...