The Gear Team installed five floor mats in various vehicles in Car and Driver's long-term test fleet. We monitored all of them over weeks and months, comparing fit, wear and tear, cleanability, and ...

The carpet in your car has to endure a lot. It’s not just getting in and out, and everything you track in with you, but most ...

One of the best ways to protect the interior of your vehicle is by installing a high-quality floor mat in the footwell and cargo areas. Some cars and trucks come with less-than-ideal carpet mats, or ...

The carpet in your car has to endure a lot. It’s not just getting in and out, and everything you track in with you, but most of the wear and tear comes from shifting around as you drive. The abrasive ...

Car floor mats play a vital role for every car owner. They protect the car’s floor from dirt, mud, spills and other buildup over time. Besides keeping the interior clean, they also help maintain the ...

My sister-in-law’s Toyota RAV4 has had a hard life. It was stolen, found again, repaired, and put back into service. Since then, it’s been commuting about 100 miles daily, transporting high-energy ...

Car Care is a twice-monthly series offering maintenance best practices and DIY tips for car owners. When you think about taking care of your car, you likely prioritize things like regular oil changes, ...

It's a commonly known fact that road salt can strip your car's paint, but did you know it can also cause a huge amount of damage to the carpets? That snow and slush you transfer into your car during ...

Car mats protect the carpet and floor from dust, water, dirt etc, and are either made of cloth/carpet or rubber. Aside from keeping the car's floor clean, they also help enhance interior aesthetics.

Which WeatherTech floor mats are best? Floor mats are made to keep rain, snow, dirt and mud from your vehicle’s carpets and are also handy to have when passengers spill food and drinks. They make ...

It’s only natural: When you take delivery of your new car, truck, or SUV, you want to spend a little time checking it out from all angles, trying to look at, touch, and appreciate every surface.

️ Editor's note: This product category requires new testing about once a year. We'll update this article with the most recent information when it's available. Car floor mats might not be the most ...