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  • An E-bike ride on forest road in summer season.
    25

    Riding An E-Bike Could Require A License In These States

    Electric bicycles can be extremely convenient, but you can't treat them like regular bikes in every state. These states may require a license to ride an e-bike.

    By Rohaan Sakrani 2 months ago Read More
  • 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR Roadster the FBI seized from Ryan Wedding
    59

    FBI Seizes One-Of-Six Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR Roadster From Former Olympic Snowboarder Who's Currently On The Ten Most Wanted Fugitives List

    What's the point of becoming an international drug kingpin if you don't get to drive your ultra-rare, street-legal race cars?

    By Collin Woodard 2 months ago Read More
  • White Land Rover Discovery Sport driving on a country road.
    31

    The 10 Cars 2025 Buyers Regret Most (And Sell Within A Year)

    Typically, buying a new car is just the beginning of an ownership experience that will last for years — but not always.

    By Nathaniel Ehinger 2 months ago Read More
  • 2019 Honda CR-V after being crash-tested by IIHS on display at Orange County Auto Show
    3

    The Only Large SUVs Rated As Top Safety Pick+ Aren't From Ford Or Chevy

    Only four large SUVs have earned the Top Safety Pick+ status for the 2025 model year from the IIHS. Can you guess which vehicles made the cut?

    By Charles Krome 2 months ago Read More
  • A persons hand near a car door handle getting shocked by static electricity
    7

    How To Stop Static Shock From Zapping You Every Time You Exit Your Car

    Who hasn’t felt that sharp zap when stepping out of a car? The good news is that there are things you can do to prevent these unpleasant shocks.

    By Shane Schmid 2 months ago Read More
  • A front three quarters shot of Azul, the blue and white 1977 Volkswagen T2 parked on hard wood in front of a screen that says
    16

    Volkswagen Restored Azul, The Blue 1977 Bus That Miraculously Survived The Palisades Fire

    It stands as a tale of hope, passion, and automotive enthusiasm, the kind of story that us car nerds can't get enough of.

    By Logan K. Carter 2 months ago Read More
  • An LT4 engine in a Chevrolet Corvette.
    1

    What's The Difference Between The Chevy LT4 And LT5 Engines?

    Chevy's LT4 and LT5 engines were used in a wide variety of different car models. Despite the similar names, they're actually quite different from each other.

    By Ron King 2 months ago Read More
  • A side view of a 6.7L Power Stroke Ford Super Duty
    13

    What Are The Differences Between Ford's Super Duty 7.3 Godzilla And 6.7 Power Stroke?

    Ford's heavy-duty pickup trucks come with either the 7.3 Godzilla engine or the 6.7 Power Stroke engine. Here are the differences between them.

    By Chloe Clougher 2 months ago Read More
  • front view of a Mercedes-AMG GT XX concept
    52

    Mercedes Has An Ambitious Plan To Win Back The U.S. Luxury Sales Crown From Lexus And BMW

    Mercedes-Benz has big plans to fix and grow its U.S. sales with the help of high-performance EVs, and more

    By Andy Kalmowitz 2 months ago Read More
  • 1993 Volkswagen Eurovan Westfalia Weekender front three-quarter image
    37

    At $7,500, Is This 1993 VW Eurovan Weekender A Deal Any Day Of The Week?

    What do you think? Is that an accurate assertion based on our take of the Eurovan and how it's been presented in its ad?

    By Rob Emslie 2 months ago Read More
  • Front 3/4 view of the Genesis Magma GT concept
    48

    Production Genesis Magma GT Supercar Will Have A Full Lineup Of Variants, From A Roadster To GT3 And Clubsport Models

    We got the full scoop on what could be the most audacious new car from a Korean brand ever.

    By Daniel Golson 2 months ago Read More
  • A mechanic holding a tablet with a car maintenance app
    11

    Does The 30-60-90 Rule For Car Maintenance Actually Make Sense?

    A common rule for car maintenance is to service your vehicle at 30,000, 60,000, and 90,000 miles. Some might wonder if this 30-60-90 rule still makes sense.

    By Chino Ortiz 2 months ago Read More
  • A Toyota Tacoma with Oracle's lensless headlights, seen in a front-on view
    31

    Oracle Unveiled The World's First Lensless LED Headlights, And Tacoma Owners Get Them First

    The specialist company has created what it says are the first "lensless" headlights.

    By Matthew DeBord 2 months ago Read More
  • A mechanic checking spark plug and ignition coil condition
    26

    Should You Replace Your Ignition Coils When You Replace Spark Plugs?

    While many drivers will be changing their spark plugs more often than ignition coils, some might wonder if both should be replaced at the same time.

    By Chino Ortiz 2 months ago Read More
  • A car battery being checked with a digital tester.
    1

    Check Your Battery Before Winter Hits: These Places Will Test It Free

    Checking your car battery is critical, especially when it's cold outside. Fortunately, these places will check your vehicle's 12-volt battery for free.

    By Dave Goldberg 2 months ago Read More
  • A Subaru BRZ STI Type RA in blue exclusive to Japan
    6

    What Does Subaru's Type RA Stand For?

    The Type RA badge appears only on select Subarus and has a distinct place in the brand’s history. Here's why it continues to capture attention.

    By Shane Schmid 2 months ago Read More
  • Goodsmile Racing's Mercedes AMG GT3 driving at Suzuka Circuit
    2

    How A Race Team In Japan Used Crowdsourcing To Win Championships

    A certain racing team in Japan uses its own sort of crowdsourcing to fund itself and win championships. Here's how it pulls off that crowdsourcing.

    By Jackson Lambros 2 months ago Read More
  • A classic GMC Brigadier with a 6-cylinder Screaming Jimmy
    9

    Why Detroit Diesel's 2-Stroke Engine Was Called Screaming Jimmy

    GM's Detroit Diesel division once made a two-stroke engine. A certain trait about this engine would lead to it getting the nickname of "Screaming Jimmy."

    By Shane Schmid 2 months ago Read More
  • Custom engine bay of Honda Civic Type-R
    9

    11 Cheap Ways To Dress Up Your Engine Bay

    The engine bay is too often overlooked, meaning it could really benefit from some TLC. Here are 11 ways to improve the engine bay without breaking the bank.

    By Max Larsen 2 months ago Read More
  • Close of statue of James Watt in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
    2

    Why Metric And Imperial Horsepower Are Different

    Metric horsepower is different from imperial horsepower, which can be pretty confusing. Here's why those numbers don’t line up as neatly as you’d expect.

    By Charles Krome 2 months ago Read More
  • Skoda diesel engine.
    9

    These Mistakes Are Ruining Your Diesel Engine

    Diesel engines are tough, but they need to be treated with extra care. Avoid these common mistakes to keep your diesel engine running smoothly.

    By Nishant Jayaram 2 months ago Read More
  • 1994 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Estate front three-quarter image
    66

    At $6,500, Is This 1994 Chevy Caprice Classic Estate A Lumbering Deal?

    The seller of today's Caprice describes part of the car as being in nine out of ten condition. Let's see where we place its price tag in light of that ranking.

    By Rob Emslie 2 months ago Read More
  • A Porsche 911 key fob in a carbon fiber cup holder, with center console detail
    20

    What Actually Happens If You Leave Your Key Fob Behind While Driving

    Driving away without your key fob can cause several kinds of problems and inconveniences. Fortunately, there are also several kinds of solutions.

    By Dennie Edwards 2 months ago Read More
  • A white Volvo XC90 in a showroom.
    14

    5 Popular Car Brands Known For Their Safety

    If safety is at the top of your list, these five brands stand out. In fact, one of them patented the three-point seat belt, then let the world use it for free.

    By Benjamin Gracias 2 months ago Read More
  • A stack of tires in a tire shop
    7

    The Easiest Ways To Spot A Counterfeit Tire

    Tires are something that you don't want to cheap out on, but convincing counterfeits can make that hard. Here's how to tell a real tire from a clone.

    By Chino Ortiz 2 months ago Read More
  • A technician assembling a Mercedes-AMG four-cylinder engine
    35

    These 4-Cylinder Engines Make Power You'd Expect From A V8

    Four-cylinder engines are able to output massive power. In some cases, they can rival V8 engines when comparing their horsepower and displacements.

    By Benjamin Gracias 2 months ago Read More
  • 1967 Toyota Century first generation front 3/4 view
    18

    These 7 Hemi Engines Weren't Built By Chrysler

    Although the HEMI name is associated with Chrysler's iconic V8s, there are a handful of hemispherical engines that were made by entirely different companies.

    By Ivo Gievski 2 months ago Read More
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