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    The 5 Things To Look For When Buying A Dash Cam

    Dash cams are crucial for safety and awareness on the road. Here are the five things you should look for when choosing which dash cam to purchase.

    By Zach Lisabeth 3 months ago Read More
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    The U.S. May Just Get Euro-Spec Cars Out Of Proposed EU Trade Deal

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    At $2,999, Is This 1998 Volvo V70 An Art Car That's A Deal?

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    These Are Some Of The Biggest Small-Block Engines Ever Built

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    The Story Behind The Subaru Logo's Six Stars

    The six stars that make up Subaru's logo are sleek and eye-catching, but these badges are about more than just looks, they tell the story of a company.

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    How To Remove Bumper Stickers From Your Car (Without Damaging The Paint)

    Stuck with an old bumper sticker? With removal methods that use heat, cold, solvents, or straight-edged tools, you won't have to sacrifice your paint job.

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    Fordite Is Automotive Overspray Turned Into Art

    While some car paint jobs can look like a work of art, today, vintage automotive overspray is used to create actual art. Here's a look at the gem-like fordite.

    By Greg Poggiali 3 months ago Read More
  • A differential draining fluid into a drain pan with an oil filter sticking out it, against a backdrop of a garage with silver parked car

    How Often Do You Need To Change Differential Fluid?

    Knowing when to service your differential is essential to getting the best performance out of your vehicle, and the answer may depend on your driving habits.

    By Paul Stadden 3 months ago Read More
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    Why Your Car's Plastic Bumper Looks Like It's A Different Color

    If you've ever noticed that your car's bumper looks like it's a slightly different color from the rest of the body, you don't need to rush to the eye doctor.

    By Chloe Clougher 3 months ago Read More
  • A closeup of the gated pre-selector shifter on a Cord 812
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    This 1930s Gearbox Let You Shift Before You Needed To

    Before synchronized gearboxes took over, some cars let you choose your next gear in advance with a small lever. It's a concept that's making a comeback.

    By Paul Stadden 3 months ago Read More
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    Why Is City MPG Usually Worse Than Highway MPG?

    Of course, it all comes down to physics.

    By Logan K. Carter 3 months ago Read More
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    Who Invented The Hemi Engine? (It Wasn't Dodge)

    "Hemi" is usually associated with Dodge, but the invention of what we know as the hemispherical combustion chamber was first developed over 100 years ago.

    By Charles Krome 3 months ago Read More
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    Why Did Car Manufacturers Switch To Plastic Oil Pans?

    Many car manufacturers have begun switching from metal oil pans to plastic. The reasons for the unexpected swap go way beyond lowering costs.

    By Alvin Reyes 3 months ago Read More
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    These Are The 13 US States Where 5% Tint Is Legal

    There are a lot of reasons to want dark tint on your car windows, but before you pay out for this upgrade, here are the US states where 5% VLT is legal.

    By B. L. Johnson 3 months ago Read More
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    Why Your Car's A/C Smells Musty (And How To Get Rid Of It)

    If your car is smelling less-than-pleasant, you may be wondering what is causing it. If the source is your A/C, here's how you can find, and fix, the problem.

    By Chino Ortiz 3 months ago Read More
  • Nissan Rogue shown at the New York International Auto Show 2018, at the Jacob Javits Center.
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    Nissan Once Built A Rogue Just For Dogs

    A dog-centered Nissan Rogue was actually built, and its many pet-friendly features will have your tail wagging. However, that doesn't mean you can buy it.

    By UmmeAimon Shabbir 3 months ago Read More
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    Does Coasting In Neutral Really Save Gas?

    You may have heard the advice to put your car into neutral when coasting to help save gas. However, is this tip true, and is it even safe? Here's what to know.

    By Richard Sachek 3 months ago Read More
  • A variety of Hot Wheels cars on a blue background
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    These Hot Wheels Cars Are Incredibly Rare, And Collectors Pay Big Money For Them

    Hot Wheels have a huge resellers market, and the rarest cars can command thousands of dollars from dedicated collectors. Here are the most valuable examples.

    By Sarah Bloomfield 3 months ago Read More
  • A shopper returns to their vehicle with a cart full of products, with a row of parked vehicles and the Costco logo in the background.
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    Why Costco Parking Lots Feel Different (And It's Not By Accident)

    It seems like no matter what time you arrive, Costco is packed. Yet, the parking lot always seems to be easy to get in and out. Here's the reason behind why.

    By Greg Poggiali 3 months ago Read More
  • Used engine oil being collected for recycling.
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    What Happens To Used Motor Oil?

    You've just done a fresh oil change on your car, and now you have a nice pan of the stuff. What exactly happens to motor oil, and what should you do with yours?

    By Abhik Das 3 months ago Read More
  • a black and white image of a bunch of vintage Toyota truck beds inside the Long Beach facility
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    Toyota Took Over A Napalm Factory In Long Beach To Manufacture Truck Beds And Avoid The Chicken Tax

    Since Toyota imported incomplete vehicles rather than trucks, the rolling cab-and-chassis were only subject to a 2.5% import tax rather than the 25% tax.

    By Logan K. Carter 4 months ago Read More
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    How Did Jeep Get Its Name, And Does It Mean Anything?

    When you hear the name Jeep, you can probably conjure up an image of it in your mind immediately. But do the letters in the name actually stand for anything?

    By Abhik Das 4 months ago Read More
  • Nissan Xterra front three-quarter
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    The Nissan Xterra Is Finally Coming Back, Even If It's At Least Five Years Late To The Off-Road SUV Party

    The new Xterra will be built in Mississippi starting in 2028, with a hybrid V6 and maybe even a plug-in version that offers about 75 miles of range.

    By Collin Woodard 4 months ago Read More
  • manual-swapped R230 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG
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    This Manual-Swapped Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG Will Make You Actually Want An R230

    Including the cost of the car, you're looking at about $40,000 all-in for this manual swap.

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    Stellantis Plummets To The Bottom Of The Pack For Customer Satisfaction

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  • front three quarters shot of a blue 2003 Impreza WRX sedan parked on top of a parking structure with trees in the background
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    The 2002 Subaru WRX Punched Way Above Its Weight, And It Was Quicker Than A 2025 WRX tS

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    Tesla's Slow-Selling Cybertruck Is Getting A Price Hike

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    By Andy Kalmowitz 4 months ago Read More
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