As you get ready to hit the road this summer, with the kids loaded inside and the bikes strapped to the roof of your car, you may want to stop and consider that the roof rack on your car may be ...

Roof mounting means that your bike doesn't impinge on passenger and load-carrying space or your rear view. It won't obscure your licence plate either. Using a rooftop bike carrier can be an issue for ...

That roof rack you absolutely had to have may come in handy now and again, but a new study from Berkeley Lab says that it's also costing you quite a bit of money in lost fuel economy. The cumulative ...

When you need to haul cumbersome materials and equipment like ladders, lumber, or conduit, a roof rack system can be a ...

Toyota has spent decades building the Toyota 4Runner to handle the most rugged off-road adventuring its drivers can throw at it. Adding a roof rack to the mix can help 4Runner owners carry enough gear ...

The roof racks that Americans use to lug skis and canoes and bikes in less-than-aerodynamic fashions are, it turns out, a serious drag on individual gas mileage. And they're becoming common enough to ...

Unless you drive a van or a pickup, putting a bike in your car is a bit of a hassle. It normally requires taking the wheels off, folding down the seats, and shoving the pieces into the cabin until the ...

Car: 2000 E46 BMW station wagon. (factory roof rails) For some idiotic reason that I'm too annoyed to find the logical reason for, the Whispbar isn't available for the wagon in the flush-mount, only ...

Canoeing is a relaxing way to explore the outdoors, but rigging up a DIY solution to strap one to your car's roof can prove to be a stressful start to the day. Canoe racks keep your canoe safe and ...

Whether you have a sedan or SUV, you might need more space than your vehicle provides, especially on a long family road trip. These cargo boxes, baskets, and roof rails add many cubic feet to your ...