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  • Man checking the oil level with a dipstick
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    What Can Cause Sudden Oil Consumption?

    Excessive oil consumption is not something you should ignore. It can occur due to many issues, but here's what can cause it to happen suddenly.

    By Alvin Reyes 3 months ago Read More
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    Aston Martin's V12 Isn't 2 Ford V6s Glued Together, But The FMC DNA Remains

    An unfortunate rumor followed the V12 that debuted in the Vantage DB7 for years. Here's how it started and why it was always wrong.

    By Jackson Lambros 3 months ago Read More
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    When The DPF Light Comes On, What Should You Try First?

    The DPF is a critical emissions control component in modern diesel vehicles, but it can wear out over time. Here's what to do when the DPF light appears.

    By Chloe Clougher 4 months ago Read More
  • A person holding an engine's camshaft
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    Camshaft Specs Explained: Duration, Lift, And Lobe Separation

    The camshaft is an integral part of an internal combustion engine. However, camshaft specs are extremely confusing. Here's how to make sense of them.

    By Richard Sachek 4 months ago Read More
  • Biker passing microcars parked in Amsterdam financial district
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    Inside Amsterdam's Curious World Of Microcars

    Amsterdam is the Netherlands city most known for its biking infrastructure, but it's also host to a sizable fleet of super-accessible microcars.

    By Shane Schmid 4 months ago Read More
  • Front-left 3/4 shot of a 2025 Toyota Tacoma TRD Sport
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    This Is The Only New Manual Transmission Pickup Truck You Can Buy In The U.S.

    Manual transmissions are pretty rare these days. In fact, there's currently only one new pickup truck available with a manual gearbox. Here's what to know.

    By Monday Goma 4 months ago Read More
  • A Valentine One radar detector on a table
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    How Radar Detectors Find Them Before They Find You

    Radar detectors are actually pretty simple.

    By Amber DaSilva 4 months ago Read More
  • a white Chevy Silverado with AFM parked in a patch of dirt in a rural yard
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    What Is Active Fuel Management (AFM) And Why Can It Cause Lifter Noise?

    General Motors' active fuel management system is an ingenious piece of engineering. Here's what it does, how it works, and why some hate it.

    By Shane Schmid 4 months ago Read More
  • Front of a Costco wholesale club
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    Is Costco's Car Rental Really Any Cheaper? We Compared It To The Big Brands

    Costco is the go-to shopping place for families, but did you know you can also rent a car? Here's how its prices compare to other rental companies.

    By B. L. Johnson 4 months ago Read More
  • Condensation on car windows
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    How To Keep Your Car's Windows Fog Free

    When you're behind the wheel, it's essential to see the road in front of you at all times. Here are a few ways to keep condensation from blocking your view.

    By Alvin Reyes 4 months ago Read More
  • a blue and gray bugatti veyron parked indoors
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    Yes, The Bugatti Veyron Really Has 16 Oil Drain Plugs

    Changing the oil in a Bugatti Veyron is likely to cost roughly $21,000, thanks to the vehicle's complex design and its 16 oil drain plugs. Here's how it works.

    By Alvin Reyes 4 months ago Read More
  • An older engine with a PCV system on the valve cover
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    Here's How A Bad PCV Can Ruin Your Engine

    The PCV valve is a critical component of modern cars. However, it can cause numerous issues if it goes bad. Here's how a faulty PCV can affect your engine.

    By Alvin Reyes 4 months ago Read More
  • an elephant raises its trunk in a wildlife park in zimbabwe
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    Elephant Attacks Truck After Getting Rear-Ended, Killing Zimbabwe Lawmaker Desire Moyo

    Five Zimbabwean members of parliament found out the hard way that hitting an elephant is seriously bad news.

    By Collin Woodard 4 months ago Read More
  • line up of classic cars in parking lot
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    1,300-Car Collection Owned By One Charitable Alabama Man Is Going Up For No-Reserve Auction, With The First Batch Of Cars Now Live

    It was called the Generous Collection for a very good reason. Now, the whole thing is being auctioned off.

    By Amber DaSilva 4 months ago Read More
  • 2026 BMW M2 Turbo Design Edition front three-quarter
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    2026 BMW M2 Turbo Design Edition Is A Hand-Painted Tribute To The Original 2002 Turbo

    BMW isn't saying how many of these will be built, beyond that it will be "produced in extremely limited numbers" starting in January.

    By Collin Woodard 4 months ago Read More
  • Ford Mustang Mach-E vehicles are seen for sale on a dealership lot on June 24, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Ford Motor is recalling more than 197,00
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    Ford Cancels $7,500 EV Lease Credit Extension Following Pressure From Republican Senators

    Ford's plan to prolong the EV incentive seemed clever, but not everyone approved.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 4 months ago Read More
  • 1985 Renault R5 Turbo 2 front three-quarter image
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    At $175,000, Is This 1985 Renault R5 Turbo 2 A Beast Of A Bargain?

    Rare, rapid, and really, really expensive. Does this tiny French hot hatch justify its massive price tag?

    By Rob Emslie 4 months ago Read More
  • A drawing of an RCUT intersection
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    This Simple Road Design Fix Is Proven To Cut Your Commute Times (And Save Lives)

    State after state has proved that there's an easy way to speed up traffic while actually making things safer. No, we don't mean roundabouts.

    By B. L. Johnson 4 months ago Read More
  • Hendrickson tire inflation system close up on the wheels
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    How Automatic Tire Inflation Systems Keep Semi Trucks Rolling Safely

    Proper tire inflation is critical for semi trucks. Fortunately, many systems are available that automatically adjust tire pressure. Here's how they work.

    By Shane Schmid 4 months ago Read More
  • A recent photo of Gene Simmons
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    Gene Simmons Crashed His Lincoln Navigator On PCH, And His Wife Blames His Aversion To Drinking Water

    Dehydration is no joke, friends.

    By Collin Woodard 4 months ago Read More
  • A criminal Belarusian weather balloon from 2024
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    Now Europe's Airports Are Being Threatened By Cigarette-Smuggling Balloons

    14 weather balloons invaded Lithuania from neighboring Belarus, intent on making a quick buck off of cheap nicotine.

    By Nicholas Werner 4 months ago Read More
  • Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks alongside U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House on May 30, 2025 in Washington, DC.
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    Elon Musk's Record Tesla Pay Package Could Net Him Tens Of Billions Even If He Does A Bad Job

    What does it take for the richest man in the world to get even richer? Turns out, not as much as we thought.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 4 months ago Read More
  • 2004 BMW M3 Convertible front three-quarter image
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    At $14,500, Is This 2004 BMW M3 Convertible A Six-Speed Steal?

    Ignore the paddles, this eye-catching cabrio was given a row-your-own upgrade.

    By Rob Emslie 4 months ago Read More
  • A red 2025 Honda Prologue EV driving on a highway
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    Can You Modify A Leased Vehicle?

    Leasing a vehicle comes with several advantages, but it also comes with downsides regarding mods. Here's what you need to know about modifying a leased car.

    By Shane Schmid 4 months ago Read More
  • Bright blue Xiaomi SU7 similar to the one that drove off by itself
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    This Xiaomi SU7 Owner Did Not Say, 'Hey Siri, Park My Car'

    While it seems clear that the car didn't wander off by itself, the question remains of how a false self-park command could have been sent in the first place.

    By Justin Hughes 4 months ago Read More
  • Rear defroster melting frost with the sunrise on the background
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    The Rear Defroster In Your Car Is Doing More Work Than Meets The Eye

    Rear window defrosters are invaluable when it comes to helping you see on a cold morning, but yours may do more than just melt ice. Here's what to know.

    By Chino Ortiz 4 months ago Read More
  • Black Dodge Durango originally listed for sale by Farmer in 2022
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    Missouri Rep Wesley Bell Spent $35,000 In Campaign Funds To Buy A Friend's Durango, And Things Only Get Sketchier From There

    Whether or not Bell used campaign funds to buy the Durango isn't exactly in question here.

    By Collin Woodard 4 months ago Read More
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