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  • Billy Joel in performance, hands on piano and singing.
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    Billy Joel Never Bought That Cadillac-Ac-Ac-Ac, But His Actual Collection Is Pretty Unusual

    Despite online reports to the contrary, Billy Joel never traded in a Chevy for a Cadillac. The cars he has owned, though, include a bunch of beauties.

    By Paul Stadden 3 months ago Read More
  • Man holding jumper cables to jump start a car
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    Yes, Jumper Cables Can Wear Out, Here's When They Should Be Replaced

    Having a jumper cables in your car or garage is a good idea in case of an emergency. However, if they have any of these problems, it's time to replace them.

    By Alvin Reyes 3 months ago Read More
  • Close up of the T-top roof of a Chevrolet Corvette
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    These Were The Last Cars You Could Buy With T-Tops

    T-tops were a design trend back in the day, but finding one of these classics now isn't easy. Here are the last models that had them.

    By Jackson Lambros 3 months ago Read More
  • V-engine cylinder cutaway view
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    Who Built The First V6 Engine, And What Car Got It?

    The V6 is now nearly ubiquitous in the automotive world, with versions found in everything from family sedans to Formula race cars — but who had the V6 first?

    By Nishant Jayaram 3 months ago Read More
  • Tire balancing beads drops
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    Tire Balancing Beads Seem Like Magic, But There's A Reason They Aren't Used More Often

    Wobbling on the road can be frustrating, which is why tire balancing beads seem like the perfect answer. However, there's a reason everyone isn't using them.

    By Chino Ortiz 3 months ago Read More
  • Person holding steering wheel
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    5 Reasons Why Your Steering Wheel Might Vibrate At Highway Speeds

    If your car's steering wheel is vibrating while driving on the highway, it's something that shouldn't be ignored. Here are the most common culprits.

    By Nishant Jayaram 3 months ago Read More
  • Chevy Suburban SUV modified with aftermarket headlights, grill, and rims
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    These US States Have The Strictest Vehicle Modification Laws That Could Get You Fined

    Each state has their own set of motor vehicle laws that residents and visitors need to abide by. However, these states are considered the strictest.

    By B. L. Johnson 3 months ago Read More
  • Auto mechanic holds a strut apparatus on a table
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    Shocks Vs. Struts: Here's The Difference

    Shocks and struts aren't the same thing, though they both are key parts of a vehicle's suspension. But not every car is equipped with both of them.

    By Abigail Longstreth 3 months ago Read More
  • The catalytic converter under a modern gas car
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    How To Tell If Your Catalytic Converter Is Clogged (Before It's Too Late)

    Replacing a catalytic converter is an expensive proposition, so keep an eye out for the signs of a clogged or dysfunctional cat to keep your car running right.

    By Alvin Reyes 3 months ago Read More
  • A lineup of cars in itasha liveries
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    What's The Deal With Anime Characters On Cars?

    Spreading anime characters all over your car may be a little cringeworthy, but the folks doing it are in on the joke, as the name of the trend proves.

    By Amber DaSilva 3 months ago Read More
  • Woman driving a car while covering her nose
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    Here's What That Burning Smell From Your Car Could Mean

    Do you have a burning smell coming from your car? It's obvious something is wrong, but pinpointing the culprit can be difficult. Here's what it could mean.

    By Alvin Reyes 3 months ago Read More
  • A technician holds a voltage tester above a car battery
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    Do Trickle Chargers Actually Extend A Battery's Life?

    You've probably heard that a trickle charger is great when your vehicle won't be driven for an extended time. But do they make your battery last longer, too?

    By Abigail Longstreth 3 months ago Read More
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    New GM Patent Could Get Old, Dangerous Drivers Off The Road

    The technology would use both vehicle and driver data to make the determination and come up with a "driver retirement score."

    By Andy Kalmowitz 3 months ago Read More
  • Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks alongside U.S. President Donald Trump to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House on May 30, 2025 in Washington, DC.
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    Elon Musk Offered Jaw-Dropping $1 Trillion Deal To Keep Him At Tesla For 10 Years

    Tesla CEO Elon Musk is offered an unprecedented pay package, President Trump signs an order to lower tariffs on Japanese-made vehicles and more.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 3 months ago Read More
  • 1989 Porsche 944S2 front three-quarter view
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    At $17,800, Could This 1989 Porsche 944 S2 Be A Long-Term Partner?

    Porsche 944s like this S2 are becoming collectable, a point proven by this car being offered out of what the seller says is their "small collection."

    By Rob Emslie 3 months ago Read More
  • Mercedes-Benz GLC with EQ Technology
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    New GLC EV Has Mercedes' Largest Screen Yet, But Also More Physical Controls And Fancy Trim

    The electric GLC with EQ Technology is available with a 39.1-inch MBUX Hyperscreen, the largest seamless display fitted to a Mercedes-Benz to date.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 3 months ago Read More
  • Dodge Li'l Red Express
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    This Clean Li'l Red Express Deserves To Get A Li'l Mud On Its Tires

    The Dodge Li'l Red Express pickup truck was the quickest performance car that America could muster in the post-oil-crisis economy.

    By Brad Brownell 3 months ago Read More
  • Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack on a track
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    Cops Ticket Dodge Charger EV For A Loud Exhaust It Doesn't Have

    It's one thing to be accused of a crime you didn't commit. It's quite another to be accused of something that's simply impossible;.

    By Justin Hughes 3 months ago Read More
  • Vinfast VF8
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    VinFast Is Losing An Astonishing Amount Of Money

    Struggles in EV land, tariff confusion, and signs even Chinese behemoths may have misread the future. It's all looking ominous in today's Morning Shift.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 3 months ago Read More
  • Side view teaser of the new Mercedes-Benz G-Class cabriolet
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    Mercedes-Benz Is Making A New Four-Door G-Class Cabriolet That Will Be Sold In America, Thank God

    We don't have any details yet, but what we can see from this teaser is very promising.

    By Daniel Golson 3 months ago Read More
  • 2001 BMW 740i M Sport front three-quarter view
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    At $7,600, Is This 2001 BMW 740i M Sport A Beautiful Bargain?

    While it has high-ish mileage, today's 740i is claimed to run and drive "like new."

    By Rob Emslie 3 months ago Read More
  • The two cutsom Minis driving next to each other on a seaside road at dusk
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    Mini Unveils Two Achingly Cool Custom JCWs In Partnership With Deus Ex Machina

    Both of these John Cooper Works have racing-inspired designs, and one is electric while the other has a gas engine.

    By Logan K. Carter 3 months ago Read More
  • A Tesla Model Y
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    Tesla's Big India Entry Sold Only 600 Cars

    We're looking at Tesla's inauspicious start in India, as well as Acura's all-crossover future. We'll also look at how Hyundai is succeeding in the U.S. market.

    By Amber DaSilva 3 months ago Read More
  • 2000 Nissan Silvia Varietta front view
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    At $16,737, Would You Own Radwood In This 2000 Nissan Silvia Varietta?

    One of only 1,143 built by Nissan subsidiary Autech, this JDM car is now old enough to see the world. Let's decide if we can see paying its asking price.

    By Rob Emslie 3 months ago Read More
  • Cars approaching Holland Tunnel entrance to New York City at sunset
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    What To Do If Your Brakes Fail At Highway Speed

    We rely on our cars to get us around safely, but brakes are part of a complex system that just might fail on the highway. If that happens, try these strategies.

    By Nishant Jayaram 3 months ago Read More
  • Red pickup truck driving along rural highway
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    Is It Legal To Drive A Truck Without The Bed?

    There are a few reasons why you might drive a pickup truck without a bed, but can this modification get you into legal trouble? Here's what you need to know.

    By Chino Ortiz 3 months ago Read More
  • Land Rover Defender making dirt clouds in the sand dunes
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    Cyberattack Hits Jaguar Land Rover, Forcing Temporary Shutdown

    Workers at JLR's Merseyside and Halewood factories were told not to report to work early Monday morning due to a "global IT system issue."

    By Justin Hughes 3 months ago Read More
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