Car rain sensors are smart things. The most common ones work using an infrared beam that is directed onto the windshield from inside the car. When the glass is wet, less light is bounced back to the ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Windshield wipers aren’t something many drivers probably ...

Rain-sensing wipers create deadly visibility gaps in heavy downpours by prioritizing convenience over safety, failing to ...

Your windshield is dirty, and the wipers aren’t clearing the dirt and water like they used to. Chances are that it is time to change one of the essential consumables in your car. It’s not just about ...

As fall sets in, you might notice that it’s getting harder and harder to see out the front window of your car. If your windshield wipers don’t clear your windshield, or if they leave nasty streaks as ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. We may not think about them often but our car's windshield wipers are very important. Maybe not as significant as the engine, headlights, or ...

The next time you’re in a parking lot, or when you’re walking on the sidewalk along a street with lots of parked cars, take a look at the windshield wipers. On some cars, the wiper arms are mounted ...

Unless you live in one of those odd everything-is-the-same-all-the-time no-weather places such as Los Angeles—I’m looking at you, The Drive editor Jonathon Klein—driving in the rain is a normal part ...