You not only want your engine to get fully warmed up but for the entire car to get some exercise ... Rodents might take up residence under the hood or even in exhaust outlets.
Earlier this week, Ontario Provincial Police reminded drivers they should never leave pets in unattended vehicles, especially as temperatures plunge below -20 C through much of southern Ontario.
Driving your car normally and avoiding hard acceleration will warm up the engine faster than leaving it idle for several minutes, according to AAA. But experts warn that older cars and electric ...