Fare Thee Well, 3I/ATLAS: The Interstellar Comet Has Come As Close As It Ever Will
Last Friday, the interstellar comet designated 3I/ATLAS completed its closest approach to Earth without crashing into us or depositing an invading armada.
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You Probably Don't Need To Upgrade To Stainless Steel Brake Lines, But Here's Why You Would
Most average drivers won't need to upgrade to stainless steel brake lines. However, here's why some enthusiasts choose to do it anyway.
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This Pickup Left The Factory With The Biggest Displacement Engine Offered In A New Truck
There have been a number pickup trucks to roll off the factory floor with large engines over the years, but this truck had the biggest engine ever.
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These Are The Safest SUVs You Can Buy, According To The IIHS
If you're in the market for a safe, new SUV, you're going to want one that earned either a Top Safety Pick or Top Safety Pick+.
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You Might Not Think To Use A Clay Bar On These Parts Of Your Car
Clay bars safely remove grime, contaminants, and other corrosive substances from the paint surface, making polishing and waxing easier and more effective.
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Dealers Still Can't Sell These Brand New 2024 Model Year Cars
Here are the 10 models with the most leftover new 2024 inventory, as we stare down the barrel of 2026.
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Unruly Behavior On Flights Peaks Around Christmas And Better-Dressed Passengers Aren't Going To Fix It
After analyzing data from the past 25 years, the CBC found that more disruptive passenger reports are filed in December than in any other month.
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8 Of The Largest Production Cars Ever Made
Long before the eco movement and even predating the fuel crisis, some true behemoths cruised the American highways. Here, we look at 8 enormous production cars.
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TorqShift Vs. Allison: How Do These Heavy-Duty Transmissions Compare?
For pickup trucks, Ford uses a 10-speed TorqShift transmission while GM uses a 10-speed Allison transmission. Here's how these transmissions compare.
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Why Diesel Fuel Gels In The Cold, But Gas Doesn't
If you use diesel fuel in cold weather, it has a chance of turning into a gel-like substance. Gasoline doesn't have this problem, though. Here's why.
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Watch The Illinois Secretary Of State Read The Funniest Personalized License Plates That Got Denied This Year
Some of the denied requests seem pretty benign to me, but I guess some people can be offended by asinine things so the state wants to err on the side of caution
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How Often Should You Replace Your Wiper Blades? (Many Drivers Push It Way Too Far)
Replacing your wiper blades is an essential auto maintenance job. However, many drivers don't replace them frequently enough, which can lead to various issues.
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Autoland Emergency System Sees First Practical Use As Plane Loses Pressurization
The autonomous function safely guided the aircraft down to the runway, where first responders ensured the two pilots on board were unharmed.
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Why The B2 Stealth Bomber Had Trouble Flying In The Rain
The B2 bomber could evade radar and fly thousands of miles without refueling. But it had trouble with the most basic kind of stormy weather. Here's why.
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Is Fuel Injection Service Worth It Or Just A Rip-Off? Here's When You Actually Need It
When your service adviser recommends getting your fuel injection serviced, is it just a money grab? The answer depends on how your engine was made.
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British Family Accused Of Smuggling Dead Body Onto Flight By Claiming Grandma Was 'Just Tired'
The good news is, they didn't carve Grandma up and try to smuggle her into the country in their carry-ons.
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Millions Of Venezuelans Now Rely On Just 20 Aging Planes As They Are Cut Off From The Rest Of The World
Holiday plans have been trashed, families are unable to bring elderly relatives medication and less-fortunate Venezuelans are stuck in foreign countries.
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Driving The Cadillac Escalade-V And Escalade IQL Is A Reminder That EVs Shouldn't Be Cast Aside
I love a high-octane, high-horsepower gas motor as much as the next guy, but I really think we might be straying down the wrong path.
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Alpine Could Come To The U.S. With A Porsche Cayenne EV Rival, But It Probably Won't
If Alpine is indeed planning to bring over a Cayenne EV fighter to the U.S., we certainly haven't seen it yet.
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These Automakers Need A Performance Brand, According To You
Some readers wanted to revive dormant performance brands with a new generation of upgraded models, others wanted to form new brands from scratch.
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At Least Stellantis' Dealers Think 2026 Is Looking Up
Stellantis' dealers are optimistic about 2026 following a few years of life being rough and more.
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At $23,999, Is This 1972 Chevy Corvette Stingray A Big Block Bargain?
With a 454 under its hood, today's 'Vette prioritizes torque ahead of horsepower. Let's see if this arrest-me red sports car is priced to move.
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Why Lexus Just Fell Three Spots In Consumer Reports' Reliability Rankings
According to Consumer Reports, Lexus' reliability rating has dropped a few spaces in recent years. Here's why that happened and what it means for the brand.
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How Reliable Are Volkswagens? Here's What Consumer Reports Says
Consumer Reports amasses quite a bit of data about automotive manufacturers and surveys owners about reliability. Here's how Volkswagen currently ranks.
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Big Oil Once Made A 'Clueless'-Inspired Propaganda Film For Teens, And It's Even Worse Than You Could Possibly Imagine
Of course, you also couldn't make a video in the '90s without a theme song and a music video.
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Is Switching To A K&N Cold Air Intake Worth It?
If you're considering switching to a K&N cold-air intake, there are some things to consider first. Here's what to know about these mods and if they're worth it.
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