The refrigerant R1234yf is being considered for use in air conditioning systems in cars. Chemists now show that, in the event of a fire, it releases the highly poisonous carbonyl fluoride, and urge ...

A musty smell from car air conditioning is caused by mold, mildew, or bacteria growing on the evaporator core inside the dashboard. The evaporator collects moisture as a byproduct of the cooling ...

Your car's air conditioner feels nothing short of a lifesaver during the summer season. It helps cool you from the scorching heat in the summer and helps in heating during the winter. Those warm and ...

Driving your car without an air conditioner, especially during hot weather, can feel like torture. Aside from keeping you and your passengers comfortable on car rides, your car's air conditioner ...

The physics behind automotive air conditioning is simple heat transfer, yet a muscle car's A/C system can be baffling to troubleshoot. Now that the warm months are just around the corner, we offer ...

Air conditioning is becoming another 'must have' comfort feature in all cars. According to Behr's commissioned consumer research of 400 German car owners, the climate control system has become one of ...

Even many low-cost cars have long come with automatic climate control as opposed to the manual-control systems of the past. These automatic climate-control systems typically include a button marked ...

This ain't no installation tech feature (though we may get to that in the near future), but it's more an overview of air conditioning systems, how they work, why they sometimes don't work, and how to ...