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  • A red Harley-Davidson motorcycle with a stock belt drive

    Thinking Of Swapping Your Harley's Belt For A Chain? Here's What You Need To Know

    Modern Harley-Davidsons use belt final drives as opposed to classic chain drives. What are the benefits of each, and should you swap a belt drive for a chain?

    By Benjamin Gracias 26 days ago Read More
  • Aerial photo shows Icon of the Seas departing Miami..

    What Happens To Massive Cruise Ships At The End Of Their Lifespan?

    Ever wondered where cruise ships go to die? The process involves dangerous labor and environmental risks, but some ships are transformed rather than torn apart.

    By Charles Krome 26 days ago Read More
  • The Pivotal BlackFly on the ground with canopy open

    How A Loophole Lets You Fly This Electric VTOL Without A Pilot's License

    You need a pilot's license to fly most aircraft. However, a loophole allows you to fly certain ultralight aircraft with no formal training. Here's how it works.

    By Shane Schmid 26 days ago Read More
  • A hybrid badge on a blue car.

    Do Hybrid Drivetrains Need To Warm Up Before Driving?

    Hybrids are built for efficiency, but what happens when temperatures drop? Should you let your hybrid sit and idle first, or is that unnecessary?

    By Nishant Jayaram 26 days ago Read More
  • A Boeing 737 MAX for Bonza Airlines taxiing across an airport

    Florida Man Defrauds Investors To Buy Boeing 737s, Pockets Lots Of The Cash For Himself

    Joshua Wander, an investor in budget airlines Flair and Bonza, told his lenders that he was going to buy 134 of the 737 MAX, but he only ended up getting 38.

    By Nicholas Werner 26 days ago Read More
  • A Volkswagen Golf Harlequin parked in Germany

    The Psychology Behind Choosing A Car Color (And What Yours Says About You)

    Like dark green cars? That might be because you're a sophisticated traditionalist. And if you own a yellow vehicle, you probably just like attention.

    By Charles Krome 26 days ago Read More
  • Driving on highway road, closeup hands of car driver on steering wheel, road trip at sunset.

    White Line Fever: Why Highway Hypnosis Happens To So Many Drivers

    Highway hypnosis is difficult to pin down, but it can pose some real risks for drivers logging a lot of hours on the freeway. Here's why it happens.

    By Rohaan Sakrani 26 days ago Read More
  • A dirty alloy wheel on the front end of a white car.

    How To Stop Brake Dust From Clinging To Your Rims

    Brake dust is not only ugly, but it can also cause damage to your car's wheels. Here are the best ways to keep brake dust at bay and protect your rims.

    By Dave Goldberg 26 days ago Read More
  • A closeup of a rodent in some rocks

    4 Proven Ways To Prevent Rodent Damage To Your Car

    Rodents can do a lot of damage to cars. Fortunately, there are ways to keep them out. Here are four of the best methods for keeping rodents out of your ride.

    By Shane Schmid 26 days ago Read More
  • An engine oil dipstick with a plastic handle.

    How To Remove A Stuck Or Broken Oil Dipstick

    You should check your engine's oil level regularly, but how can you do that if the dipstick is stuck or broken? There are lots of ways to fix the problem.

    By Ron King 26 days ago Read More
  • Front-quarter shot of the new FJ Land Cruiser

    Then Vs. Now: How The Original FJ Cruiser Compares To The New Model

    The FJ Cruiser is returning with various design changes and additional features. How does Toyota's new version of the SUV compare to its original model?

    By Chloe Clougher 27 days ago Read More
  • A clean black car on the side of the street

    How To Keep Dust From Clinging To Your Shiny Black Car

    How come dust and dirt particles keep clinging to your shiny black car, and what can be done to prevent them from showing up and ruining its look?

    By Chino Ortiz 27 days ago Read More
  • A turbocharged four-cylinder engine in a 2023 Toyota Highlander.

    The Pros & Cons Of 4-Cylinder Engines

    The 4-cylinder engine seems less romantic than the larger V6 and V8, but don't sell it short. It has edges over its bigger brothers, though some downsides, too.

    By Dave Goldberg 27 days ago Read More
  • Engine oil being poured into a car engine.

    Overfilled Your Oil? Here's How To Get Rid Of The Excess

    If you've overfilled your car's oil, there are two basic methods for remove the extra. One works from above the car, the other from below it.

    By Peris Nganga 27 days ago Read More
  • The exterior of an AutoZone store showing the logo with a blue sky in the background.

    AutoZone Owes Pennsylvania Online Shoppers $20 Each For Tracking Them Without Their Consent

    AutoZone’s website is at the center of a lawsuit over tracking shoppers. A settlement has been reached, but the company still denies any wrongdoing.

    By Greg Poggiali 27 days ago Read More
  • 2026 Toyota Tundra painted WaveMaker Blue

    Toyota Recalls 127,000 More Turbocharged V6 Engines Because They Keep Grenading Themselves

    The recall covers the 2022-2024 Toyota Tundra, 2022-2024 Lexus LX, and 2024 Lexus GX.

    By Collin Woodard 27 days ago Read More
  • An orange Jeep Wrangler parked in a dirt parking lot.

    New Jersey Woman Trades In Her Jeep, Then Realizes The Salesman Was Living In It

    What should have been a simple car lease in New Jersey turned bizarre when a traded-in Jeep was never returned and parking tickets piled up.

    By Justin Hughes 27 days ago Read More
  • a red 2026 ford explorer st parked in a forest

    FordPass App Exposes Dealership Employee Taking Joyrides In Customer's Explorer

    This Illinois driver's dealership horror story is an example of why you should always research reputable shops and document mileage when servicing your car.

    By Logan K. Carter 27 days ago Read More
  • A driver using one-pedal driving mode.

    What Is One-Pedal Driving And Why Is China Banning It?

    One-pedal driving is a mainstay of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, and many drivers love it. But Chinese officials have some concerns.

    By Shane Schmid 27 days ago Read More
  • A red Kenworth semi tractor truck

    Every Semi Truck Brand Owned By Paccar

    Paccar is a giant in the semi truck industry. In fact, the company owns numerous truck brands. These are the manufacturers that Paccar owns or has owned.

    By Benjamin Gracias 27 days ago Read More
  • The right LED headlight on a red car.

    These Are The Only Road Legal Headlight Colors In The US

    There's no rainbow connection for headlights in the U.S. Just two colors comply with federal standards, with a third color thrown in for signaling.

    By Chino Ortiz 27 days ago Read More
  • Andrew Cuomo stands with his 1996 Ford Bronco

    Cuomo's White 'Not The O.J. Bronco' Ticketed After He Illegally Parked It In A Loading Zone

    Unfortunately for Cuomo, parking cops in NYC do sometimes still ticket illegally parked cars, even if they're parked in wealthy areas.

    By Collin Woodard 28 days ago Read More
  • Jason Cammisa in front of a 2008 Mercedes C63 AMG, BMW M3, and Audi RS4 on a runway

    How Does The Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing Compare To The Best Sport Sedans Of 2008? Jason Cammisa Finds Out

    It's a common refrain among enthusiasts that modern cars are numb and soulless compared to those of even 15 to 20 years ago.

    By Justin Hughes 28 days ago Read More
  • a black and white image of Henry Ford on his quadricycle

    Henry Ford Had To Design A Special Watch Because Detroit Ran On Its Own Time

    When Standard Time came around, Detroiters took one look at it and said "absolutely not."

    By Erin Marquis 28 days ago Read More
  • An aftermarket ADAS device mounted to the windshield of a car, showing its forward vision of the road ahead.

    Aftermarket Self-Driving Systems Are A Menace To Your Safety

    The most popular device on the market uses the same processor used in a Samsung Galaxy S9 released in 2018.

    By Greg Poggiali 28 days ago Read More
  • Four Bugatti Veyrons in a row at the Las Vegas Concours

    Reflecting On 20 Years Of The Bugatti Veyron, The Greatest Car Of All Time, With Bugatti Design Director Frank Heyl

    The Veyron remains a mythical creature, a technical impossibility, a total moonshot work of art that somehow lives right here on our planet, on our roads.

    By Daniel Golson 28 days ago Read More
  • People travel through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on November 7, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia.

    Airlines Scramble To Cancel Hundreds Of Flights To Meet FAA-Mandated 10% Cut

    In this morning's edition, we're looking at the first morning of the FAA's flight cuts and the 21% slash in Honda's annual profit forecast.

    By Ryan Erik King 28 days ago Read More
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