Decrease in value due to wear and tear, decay, decline in price, etc

Care or upkeep, as of machinery or property

The amount of money it takes to just operate your vehicle (Gas, maintenance, tires)

The amount of money it takes to own a vehicle (insurance, license, registration, taxes, finance charges)

A lubricant used in internal combustion engines, which power cars, motorcycles, lawnmowers, engine-generators, and many other machines.

Captures dirt particles and ensures proper airflow to the engine.

Operate the under-hood accessories such as the alternator.

Circulate vital liquids such as engine coolant, transmission fluid, and power steering fluid

Supplies power to the starter motor, acts as voltage stabilizer and makes up for any shortfall when the alternator can't meet the vehicle's electrical needs

The only part of the vehicle that comes in contact with the road, tires are integral to safety and ride comfort