Katherine Keeler
Assistant Testing Editor
Katherine Keeler is an Assistant Testing Editor at Hearst Autos. By day she evaluates tools for your enjoyment; by night, she Frankenstein’s her ever changing fleet of rust-bucket-oddities back to repair. Her dream is to open a roadside attraction where the public can view, drive, and learn repairs at her emporium of curious cars.
Get Up Off the Ground with the Best Car Jacks for 2023, Tested
A car jack is essential for nearly every at-home automotive repair or maintenance job. We tested several different jacks to determine which best fit your needs.
Tested: The Best Cordless Impact Wrenches for 2023
A 1/2-inch impact wrench is essential for any heavy-duty automotive work. We tested a bunch of the most popular brands on the market; here are the ones to buy.
Get Outside—and Stay There—with These Car Camping Gear Essentials
Camping may not be for everyone, but with a few extra gadgets to keep you comfortable and safe, you may yet find yourself in the great outdoors.
Tested: The Best Portable Electric Car Coolers for 2023
If you're on the road and need to keep food and drinks cold, look no further than these plug-in coolers for the car.
How to Properly Clay-Bar Your Vehicle
Don't skip this crucial step when washing, waxing, and detailing that lustrous paint job on your car.
Tested: The Best Car Buffers for 2023
A 30-year-old junkyard hood found a new lease on life with these five car buffers.
Tested: The Best Car Ramps for 2023
Sick of the old jack-stand hustle? There is a quicker way. Elevate your oil changes with a solid set of automotive ramps.
Tested: Best GPS Trackers for 2023
Keep track of your valuable automotive assets with these GPS trackers.
Unboxed: The Best Car Cleaning Kits for 2023
We rated the top car-washing kits to help get your vehicle cleaned up and looking good inside and out.
Tested: Best OBD-II Scanners for 2023
Did your vehicle's Check Engine light just pop on? An OBD-II scanner can point you in the right direction—and potentially save you a bundle.