Power windows feel so ordinary today that it is easy to assume they arrived with late twentieth century luxury sedans. In reality, the idea of raising glass with something other than a crank reaches ...

The simple act of pressing a car’s power-window button and having the window roll up brings quite a few components into play. If the window does not roll up, it likely means there’s a problem with one ...

Close-up hand pressing button automatic power controlling window in car. - Odua Images/Shutterstock You may not know it, but most American automobile manufacturers phased out hand-operated window ...

Caring for your car windows sometimes requires more than simply keeping them clean. Back then, older cars needed their windows to be cranked by hand in order to open and close. Nowadays, practically ...

Did you know that in 2010, power window switch designs were federally governed to minimize strangulations and other injuries caused by unintentional activation of the window switch? Neither did I, but ...

The automotive technologies we all enjoy today are evolutions of similar equipment first tested in vintage automobiles. Before LED, HID, and halogen headlights became standard fare, the earliest ...