Under normal circumstances, most modern engine oil and gasoline brands work fine on their own to keep your engine running smoothly. But there may be cases where even the best of them could use a ...

John Paul, AAA Northeast's Car Doctor, answers a question from a reader curious about using Marvel Mystery Oil. AP Photo/David Zalubowski ...

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The oil you put in your engine matters. After all, your engine contains many moving parts that must remain lubricated to work properly. Otherwise, your engine could develop some serious wear and tear.