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  • A view of the Tesla Cybertruck from the rear as it sits on multicolored brick at night
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    Cybertruck Tailgates Are Getting Stuck, And Tesla's Instructions Are Ominously Fiddly

    Cybertrucks have had plenty of time in the spotlight, but now owners are reporting their tailgates getting stuck and the owner's manual isn't a big help.

    By Paul Stadden 10 months ago Read More
  • Tight-in shot of a Mercedes F1 cockpit, showing a translucent windshield with jagged edges.
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    Why Do F1 Cars Have A Jagged Windshield?

    The tiny windshields at the front of some F1 cars aren't only there to provide some level of driver comfort, as their unique shape serves an additional purpose.

    By Greg Poggiali 10 months ago Read More
  • White Toyota Tundra driving in the forest
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    If You Want A Car That'll Cruise Past 200,000 Miles, This Is Our Shortlist

    Looking for a car that will last? We're taking a look at some of the longest-lasting models on the road today — here are the cars that will take you past 200k.

    By Sarah Bloomfield 10 months ago Read More
  • Portrait of Leonardo da Vinci
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    What Are The Pros And Cons Of A CVT Transmission?

    Several automakers have put the CVT transmission in their vehicles. However, there are pros and cons you need to know before buying a car with one.

    By Charles Krome 10 months ago Read More
  • A closeup of the red key fob that comes with Dodge Hellcat models
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    What Does The Red Key On A Dodge Hellcat Do Exactly?

    What happens when you use the special red key that came with your Dodge Hellcat? Let's dive into the numbers and see how the key impacts performance.

    By Paul Stadden 10 months ago Read More
  • An old Wisconsin license plate
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    How A Simple Lost License Plate Ended A Huge Car Theft Ring

    A stray license plate found on a rural highway in Kenosha County, Wisconsin led police to take down a sprawling criminal enterprise.

    By Justin Hughes 10 months ago Read More
  • Green Jeep Wrangler doing off-road driving
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    Body Lift Vs. Suspension Lift: What's The Difference Between These Two Truck Mods?

    What's the difference between a body lift and a suspension lift? Let's take a look at how each works and how they change the driving dynamics of your vehicle.

    By Richard Sachek 10 months ago Read More
  • That Racing Team and Trap Team driving Smokey Nagata's V12 Supra on Miami highway
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    Why Smokey Nagata's V12 Supra Is A Tuner's Dream Car

    The Toyota Supra is an iconic sports car, but this one made by Smokey Nagata and his team is a tuner's dream. Oh, and it has a V12 under the hood.

    By Paul Stadden 10 months ago Read More
  • An old-school low-range 4x4 shift knob.
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    How Often Does 4WD/AWD Transfer Case Fluid Need To Be Replaced?

    The transfer case is a critical part of four-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive vehicles. How often does its fluid need to be replaced? And what does that cost?

    By Damian Adams 10 months ago Read More
  • aside view of a black XLR with the top half retracted
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    The Cadillac XLR Had The Coolest Trunk Of All Time

    When the electronically operated trunk lid is opened, it rises up on hydraulically powered scissor hinges as if someone said, "go-go-gadget: extendo-trunk."

    By Logan K. Carter 10 months ago Read More
  • A display of Kirkland Signature Motor Oil.
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    Does Costco's Kirkland Signature Motor Oil Pass The Same Tests As Other Brands?

    Costco sells house-brand motor oil under the Kirkland Signature label it uses for many other products. Does this oil pass the same tests other motor oils do?

    By Charles Krome 10 months ago Read More
  • Different types of fuel in a gas station
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    Can You Mix 87 And 91 Octane? Here's What Happens If You Do

    If you mix 87- and 91-octane gas in your vehicle, your engine won't fall out into the street. But will it damage your vehicle? Here's what happens.

    By Benjamin Gracias 10 months ago Read More
  • A mechanic removing a car's radiator fan.
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    Yes, It's Normal For The Radiator Fan To Stay On When The Car Is Off - Here's Why

    When you turn off your car, shouldn't everything in your car stop? That's true for most things, but it's normal for your radiator fan to keep going. Here's why.

    By Abhik Das 10 months ago Read More
  • a photo of a Shell Gas station sign in California
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    No, Californians Aren't Suddenly Being Charged An Extra $0.60 Per Gallon Because Of A Tax Hike

    The average California household is expected to pay about $16 more each year as a direct result of these changes.

    By Logan K. Carter 10 months ago Read More
  • A computer-controlled machine milling a cylinder head.
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    The Biggest Pros And Cons Of Porting Your Cylinder Heads

    Porting your vehicle's cylinder heads should bring it significant improvements. But along with this practice's benefits come major concerns.

    By Abhik Das 10 months ago Read More
  • A view of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge as seen from the Bay Ridge neighborhood in Brooklyn on February 05, 2025 in New York City.
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    NYC DMV Workers Busted For Allegedly Selling Driver's Licenses For $2,000

    Have you ever encountered an absolutely clueless driver and wondered how in the world they got a license? They might have purchased it if you're driving in NYC.

    By Ryan Erik King 10 months ago Read More
  • George Russell with a
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    Not Even Formula 1 Drivers Can Easily Pass A U.S. Driver's Ed Test

    Surely, an F1 driver should still have no problem passing a written U.S. driver's test, right? How hard could it be? As it turns out, extremely hard.

    By Justin Hughes 10 months ago Read More
  • Madonna on a Mini Cooper in the
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    Never Forget Madonna's Chopped-Up Mini Cooper In The Banned 'American Life' Video

    Pop icon meets motoring icon

    By Daniel Golson 10 months ago Read More
  • 2024 Fiat 500e charging

    Charging Was Somehow Still The Biggest Problem With Road-Tripping My Fiat 500e

    While I wouldn't recommend road tripping a 150-mile EV, there is something to be said about the fact that it's currently possible, even without any planning.

    By Collin Woodard 10 months ago Read More
  • 2011 Aston Martin Rapide
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    At $45,500, Will This 2011 Aston Martin Rapide Prove A Fast Sale?

    Claustrophobics might want to sit this one out since today's Aston Martin offers tight quarters and high sills befitting its sports-touring nature.

    By Rob Emslie 10 months ago Read More
  • The trailer for the Lee County Sheriff's Marine Response Unit on display at a boat show in Bonita Bay.
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    Sheriff Promises 'Zero Tolerance' For Street Racing, Immediately Allegedly Street Races

    Sheriff Carmine Marceno of Lee County, Florida, was filmed allegedly racing a Lamborghini Huracan Spyder against a C8 Corvette.

    By Amber DaSilva 10 months ago Read More
  • The Mont Ventoux summit on a clear day
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    Europe's Fiercest Hill Climb Is Also The Tour De France's Road To Hell

    Stage 16 features a brutal 106-mile ride ending at the summit of Mont Ventoux and the fan-favorite torture test used to be one of Europe's toughest hill climbs.

    By Ryan Erik King 10 months ago Read More
  • A mechanic with gloves lifting a battery.
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    Should You Grease Car Battery Terminals?

    Car battery terminals are key components of your vehicle's engine. Should you grease them? And if you should, what kind of grease is best to use?

    By Charles Krome 10 months ago Read More
  • Rocket Bunny Lotus
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    This 1000-HP Subaru-Powered Widebody Lotus Is Evidence That Japanese Car Culture Is Just Better

    Even the most devout monk who's found true enlightenment would agree that a rip behind the wheel of this thing would cure pretty much anything that ails you.

    By Brad Brownell 10 months ago Read More
  • A Tesla Model Y
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    Tesla Sales Keep Falling As Its Stock Keeps Rising

    We're looking at the divergence between Tesla's sales and share price, as well as gazing down the barrel at the return of "reciprocal tariffs."

    By Amber DaSilva 10 months ago Read More
  • 2004 Chevy Monte Carlo SS
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    At $17,900, Is This 2004 Chevy Monte Carlo SS An Intimidating Deal?

    A special edition for NASCAR royalty, does this low-mileage Chevy take pole position?

    By Rob Emslie 10 months ago Read More
  • Chicago police car
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    Chicago Cops Run Stop Sign, Cause Crash, Charge The Person They Hit

    Chicago police continue to blame an Equinox driver for hitting the cruiser, despite clear video evidence that the cruiser T-boned the Equinox at high speed.

    By Justin Hughes 10 months ago Read More
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