As I think most people have, I grew up with the understanding that warming up your vehicle before a drive was a good thing. I recently received a newsletter in the mail urging me not to warm-up my vehicle this winter as it is bad for the environment and no good for my engine. I agree with the envi…

To warm-up or not to warm-up

Craig58 December 28, 2007, 3:01pm 8

I agree, it won’t actually hurt the engine but it’s also not necessary and it uses extra fuel. The folks that are telling you it will harm the engine are probably just overstating their case.