Brian Cooley is CNET's Editor at large and has been with the brand since 1995. He currently focuses on electrification of vehicles but also follows the big trends in smart home, digital healthcare, 5G ...

We all love a gleaming car that’s polished, spotless, and practically singing as it cruises down the road. But let’s face it: many of us have the water-wasting habits of a dehydrated camel when it ...

Washing your car at home may save a trip to the car wash, as well as a few bucks, but there’s one resource the practice does not conserve: water. A driveway car wash can take more than 100 gallons of ...

For many vehicle owners, washing a car by hand is a therapeutic act as beneficial for the person’s state of mind as for the vehicle’s appearance. That’s good, because frequent washing is also the best ...

SAN JOSE -- When you drive into the Future Wash car wash at Santana Row in San Jose, there's one thing you won't see and hear: the spraying of running water. "There's no loud noises. There's no water ...

The car care aisle at an auto parts store is lined with shelves of soaps, polishes, waxes, tire cleaners, and other preparations, all sold with promises about keeping your car looking like it’s just ...