Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Growing rat infestations are causing thousands of dollars worth of damage to cars across Chicago — but chewed up wires aren’t ...

Rodents, and especially rats are a fact of life in the city, and they can wreak havoc on your car. Under the hood, they'll chew wires, plug vents, and leave all sorts of presents. I bought Rid-a-Rat ...

There’s nothing more irritating than coming back to your vehicle and finding chewed wire, torn upholstery, or strange noises coming from the engine compartment. Rats and mice are known to cause these ...

Rodent damage: Will your car insurance cover chewed-up wiring? Close up of rubber over wiring in car worn away by rat chewing. You slide into the driver’s seat, ready for your morning commute, only to ...