Locking lug nuts have been around since the 1960s, but I remember when they started getting particularly popular in the ’80s. I was in high school, and my friend loved to show off his fancy rims. His ...

Investigators believe that the crash that killed two Indianapolis women Tuesday afternoon may have been caused by missing and loose lug nuts. Mika J. Baird, 30, and Lesley Martinez, 31, were killed in ...

Is it OK to temporarily remove and replace a single lug nut from a car that's not jacked up? tl;dr, I'm swapping winter wheels/tires in and summer ones out. I have a locking lug nut with a stripped ...

Q: I have a 2009 VW Rabbit, purchased used. Recently, I had a flat tire and couldn’t get the lug nuts off, so I called AAA. They could not get the wheel off, either, as apparently the anti-theft wheel ...

Q: Does the auto industry have any plans to provide one odd-sized lug nut for each wheel to deter theft? T.G., New Lenox, Ill. A: One odd-size lug nut would probably do nothing to stop a determined ...

Q: I've found a simple solution for tight lug nuts that I've been using for over 30 years. Whenever I get a car, I remove the lug nuts and wheel, brush the threads with a wire brush and lightly coat ...

Okanagan College student Chloe Bishop, 17, has only had her drivers licence for three weeks but has already felt fear behind the wheel. “I left my house, got into my car and it started to make a ...