6 Performance Cars You Probably Didn't Know Used Yamaha Engines
Yamaha is renowned for its high-performance motorcycles, but lesser known is the legendary builder has also put together some impressive car engines.
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These 10 SUVs Have The Most Occupant Fatalities Per Mile
SUVs tend toward the big and burly, so you'd think they'd all be safe. But the vehicle with the most occupant deaths per mile is an SUV. Here are the 10 worst.
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9 Car Maintenance Myths It's Time To Set Straight
Maintaining your car can be a daunting task, but avoiding many maintenance myths can save you a lot of time and money.
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10 Reliable Volvos That Have Withstood The Test Of Time
Volvo is known for its safety features and reliability, but these vintage vehicles have a growing cache thanks to impressive pedigree and distinctive design.
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9 Causes Of Engine Vibrations (And What To Do About It)
What causes engine vibration, and are any of these issues something you can handle on your own? Let's take a look at nine different vibration scenarios.
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14 Car Repair Terms You Need To Know Before Visiting A Mechanic
Visiting an auto repair shop is less stressful when you understand what the mechanic tells you about your car. To help with that, here are some terms to know.
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7 Cheap Used Cars That Aren't Worth The Trouble
A cheap car may seem like the deal of a lifetime. However, suspiciously affordable vehicles are often hiding serious flaws. These are the cheap cars to avoid.
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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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These 10 Cars Lose The Most Value In One Year
Buying a new car means taking a big hit in depreciation, but from little EVs to gas-guzzling trucks, some lose an eye-watering amount in the first year.
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The Top US Car Shows Every Gearhead Should Attend
From luxury classics at Pebble Beach to cutting edge builds at SEMA, these American car shows are must visit events for any gearhead.
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These Are The Most Fuel-Efficient Cars Ever Sold In America
Automotive fuel efficiency has made incredible leaps in recent decades. To showcase this, here are some of the most fuel-efficient cars ever sold in the U.S.
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7 Cars Powered By A Ferrari Engine (That Aren't A Ferrari)
The Ferrari brand's towering cultural stature is in part the result of its inaccessibility, but you can also find the actual power under its hood in other cars.
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10 Things You Didn't Know Can Ruin Your Car's Paint Job
Car paint is delicate. Even if you're keeping a careful eye on it, you might not notice 10 things in particular that can ruin your paint job.
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10 Major Car Brands You Can't Buy In The U.S.
A number of car brands from all over the world, including China, Russia, and various European countries, still can't secure a foothold in the U.S. market.
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All The Horrible Things You Should Never Use To Quiet A Noisy Engine Belt
There's no shortage of terrible "solutions" most people turn to when they're met with a screaming engine belt. This list can help you avoid the worst ones.
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These Classic GM Model Names Are Overdue A Reboot
While not every model name reboot is a hit, there have been plenty of welcome revivals in the last few years. Here are the GM nameplates we'd like to see again.
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How To Read The Oil Level On A Dipstick Correctly, And The 3 Big Reasons It Might Be Dropping Fast
Unsure of what you're looking for when you pull the dipstick out of your engine? Worried about oil consumption? Here's our guide to monitoring oil levels.
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