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Why Mazda Abandoned Zoom-Zoom To Embrace Driving Matters
Mazda's "Zoom-Zoom" ads were iconic and relatively popular among consumers. Why, then, did the company decide to replace them? Here's what to know.
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What's The Difference Between Ford's 6.8 And 7.3 Godzilla V8 Engines?
Ford's "Godzilla" V8 engines are some of the strongest gas-powered blocks in its lineup. How do the 6.8 and 7.3 versions compare to each other?
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11 Car Maintenance Jobs That Should Be Left To Professionals
There are many automotive repair and maintenance jobs that make great DIY projects. However, if you're a novice, these are the tasks you should avoid.
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Here's Why Semi Truck Drivers Choose Snow Chains Instead Of Winter Tires
Winter tires can be great for controlling your vehicle in ice and snow. But there are a couple of reasons why semi truck drivers often use snow chains instead.
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How To Get Tar Off Your Car Without Damaging The Paint
Removing tar from your car can damage the paint if done incorrectly. Here are a few safe methods that include both specialty products and household options.
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The Weird And Dangerous Ways Drivers Stayed Warm Before Car Heaters
Staying warm behind the wheel wasn’t easy in the early 20th century, even after automakers began offering enclosed cabins. How did drivers manage back then?
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Here's How Tire Pressure Actually Affects Gas Mileage
Tire pressure has some interesting effects on your car's gas mileage. Here's how they relate, as well as what you should do to manage your tire's pressure.
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These US States Have The Worst Drivers, According To A New Study
Which states have the worst drivers? A new study that analyzed driving incidents across the nation reveals notable differences in driving behavior by state.
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Full Synthetic Vs. High Mileage Oil: Which Should You Use?
Full synthetic and high-mileage oils offer different benefits for different people. Here's which one you should use, as well as when you should use it.
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These Were The Most Popular Cars From Every Decade
Travel through a century of changing tastes and evolving technology as we take a look at some of the most iconic vehicles from the last century.
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These Are The Most Unexpected Street-Legal Cars With Over 1,000 HP
You might not expect high horsepower values from vehicles found on highways. But there are five cars with over 1,000 hp that still manage to be street-legal.
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Full Vs. Mild Vs. Plug-In Hybrids: What's The Difference?
There are three major types of hybrid technologies. Here are the biggest differences between full hybrids, mild hybrids, and plug-in hybrids.
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This Odd Jeep Transmission Had Two Second Gears: Here's Why
If you think second gear is one specific thing, think again. For a dozen years at the start of the 2000s, some Jeeps had a transmission with two second gears.
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The Pros And Cons Of Swapping A Carburetor For Fuel Injection
It's tempting to swap a carburetor for more modern electronic fuel injection. But while such a move can improve your car, it carries downsides as well.
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Why Some 4-Cylinder Engines Use 8 Spark Plugs
While most engines have the same number of spark plugs and cylinders, some four-cylinder blocks have two plugs for each cylinder. Here's why.
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What Causes The 6.0 Power Stroke Diesel's Distinctive Whistle
The 6.0 Power Stroke engine had a distinctive whistle back in 2003, but later versions lost out on it. Here's why it had that whistle in the first place.
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Why Mustang II Front Suspension Became So Popular With Hot Rodders
Ford's Mustang II didn't last long, but its front suspension ended up becoming popular with hot rodders. Check out why, as well as how it became so popular.
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68RFE Vs. Aisin AS69RC Transmissions: How Do They Compare?
Heavy-duty Ram trucks used the Mopar 68RFE and Aisin AS69RC transmissions in their lineup. Here's which one is better, as well as which trucks use them.
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This AMC Gremlin Could Beat 454 Corvettes Through The Quarter Mile
The AMC Gremlin may not be remembered as a speed demon of the muscle car era, but this limited-edition model was faster than the 454 Corvettes of the day.
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The Toyota MR2 Once Got A Sequential Manual Transmission That Made It Slower
The third-generation Toyota MR2 had a very unique feature. It offered a sequential manual transmission, and its implementation actually made the car slower.
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Why Some Ferraris And Lamborghinis Came With Two-Liter V8s
Back in the 1970s, Ferrari and Lamborghini started producing cars with two-liter V8 engines. Here's why they used engines with such small displacements.
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What's The Difference Between Ford's 351 Cleveland, Windsor, And Modified Engines?
Ford offered the 351 Cleveland, 351 Windsor, and 351 Modified engines throughout the second half of the 1900s. Here are the differences between them.
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Why You Should Never Use A Microfiber Towel Again After It Hits The Ground
You're in the middle of cleaning your car when a microfiber towel slips from your hand and lands on the ground — should you keep using it? No, and here's why.
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Want To Get Better Fuel Economy From Your Diesel? Follow These Tips
Fuel prices have been soaring for a while, and diesel is often more expensive than gasoline. So how can you get better fuel economy from your diesel vehicle?
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5 Of The Most Reliable German SUVs, According To Consumer Reports
German cars can be expensive to maintain, but they’re not always a bad investment. Here’s what CR data reveals about choosing a reliable German SUV.
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Mercedes Swaps Glue For Screws In Search Of Sustainability
Headlights are the example Mercedes used, but it's easy to see that design ethos leaking into other components the company uses.
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How To Spot Brake Lag Before It Becomes A Problem
Brake lag can turn your car into a death trap if you don't address it in a timely manner. Here's how to spot it before it becomes a catastrophic problem.
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