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  • A closeup of the shift lever in a 1993 Chevrolet Corvette with a 4L60E automatic transmission
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    Why Does The 4L60E Have Such A Bad Reputation?

    The 4L60E engine can be found under the hood of quite a few models, but it doesn't have the best reputation. Here's what the auto community has to say about it.

    By Paul Stadden 4 months ago Read More
  • a photo of someone reaching for the OnStar emergency button on the headliner of a car in the rain
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    General Motors' OnStar 'Crisis Mode' Facilitated The Rescue Of Multiple Stranded Drivers During Texas Floods

    GM's OnStar services directly supported a dozen successful rescue operations in the recent floods, and it answered over 4,000 crisis calls in total.

    By Logan K. Carter 4 months ago Read More
  • Engine cylinder honing on a CNC machine
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    Why Proper Crosshatching Can Make Or Break Your Engine

    While the crosshatching work performed on the cylinders of your engine may be largely out of your control, it can still have a big impact on performance.

    By Richard Sachek 4 months ago Read More
  • A small tan RV parked in a parking lot
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    These Common Overnight RV Parking Spots Are Legal In Most States

    Need to find a place to put your RV on a cross-country trip? We've got a long list of places you can probably stay, and apps that can help you find more.

    By B. L. Johnson 4 months ago Read More
  • A vehicle tire and mudflap, as well as a fresh oil stain on a concrete driveway
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    Here Are Some Unexpected DIY Ways To Get Oil Stains Out Of Your Driveway

    You've probably heard of kitty litter and baking soda as prime methods for getting oil stains off your driveway. But there are lots of, um, odder ways to do it.

    By Paul Stadden 4 months ago Read More
  • Analog oil pressure gauge.
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    What Is Considered Normal Engine Oil Pressure? (& How To Know If It's Too Low Or High)

    Keeping your car's oil pressure within the correct range is an important part of vehicle maintenance — but what exactly is that range? Let's take a look.

    By Abhik Das 4 months ago Read More
  • Overhead view of a busy highway clover intersection in Los Angeles
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    American Driving Habits Exposed: You'll Never Guess Who Drives The Most

    In 2023 (the most recent year with complete data) Americans put in a grand total of 2.9 trillion miles.

    By Nicholas Werner 4 months ago Read More
  • An EV car in a charging spot
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    Is It Illegal To Park A Gas Car In An EV Charging Spot?

    Signs saying a parking space is for "EV charging only" may seem to have the force of law. But is planting your gas car there anything worse than a jerk move?

    By Chino Ortiz 4 months ago Read More
  • The Audi R18 e-tron quattro, Car No. 2, at the 2012 Le Mans.
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    If Your Diesel Engine Feels Sluggish Under Load, This Might Be Why

    There are lots of reasons why your diesel engine might be underperforming, but a lot of them go back to the same underlying issue. Here's what to do.

    By Charles Krome 4 months ago Read More
  • Photo of a mechanic putting in an Interstate battery into a car
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    Are Costco Car Batteries Actually A Good Deal And What Is The Warranty?

    Shoppers love Costco due to the bulk prices on goods, but does that mean the car batteries are a good deal? Here's how they compare to the other retailers.

    By Alvin Reyes 4 months ago Read More
  • tow hitch mount flipped upside down
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    Yes, You Can Flip Your Tow Hitch Upside Down. Here's Why You Might Want To

    Your tow hitches is likely designed to be used in different configurations, and switching it upside down may help you haul your trailer more securely.

    By B. L. Johnson 4 months ago Read More
  • Thief trying to steal a car
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    How To Get Your Car Out Of Anti-Theft Mode Using Your Key

    If a faulty anti-theft system is keeping you from using your car with waking up the whole neighborhood, there might be a few tricks you can try with your key.

    By Benjamin Gracias 4 months ago Read More
  • mechanic applying rtv to oil pan
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    Why Do People Use RTV On Gaskets, Is It Necessary, And What Can Go Wrong?

    RTV sealant can solve a lot of problems, but is it safe to use on a fitting normally secured by a gasket? Here's a guide to using RTV the right way.

    By B. L. Johnson 4 months ago Read More
  • 1980 Jet Electra 007, based on the Dodge Omni 024
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    The Jet Electra 007 Was A Past Vision Of An Electric Future

    This Jet Industries electric conversion of a Dodge Omni 024 is going up for sale through Mecum Auctions.

    By Justin Hughes 4 months ago Read More
  • a screenshot from the 1989 Dodge Spirit test showing a white Dodge Spirit parked on a field
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    Learn About All The Forgotten Cars Of The 1980s This Weekend With MotorWeek's '80s Retro Review Marathon

    Many popular American models have since faded into the ether, but if you want to expand your repertoire of obscure 1980s cars, MotorWeek has you covered.

    By Logan K. Carter 4 months ago Read More
  • ChatGPT on smartphone with a steering wheel in the background
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    Please Don't Trust ChatGPT For Car Repair Advice, Or Anything, Really

    AI can't even get rental car inspections or McDonald's drive-thru service right, yet people keep turning to ChatGPT to answer their questions about car repair.

    By Justin Hughes 4 months ago Read More
  • 2020 Bugatti Divo from the Rhees' collection
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    Hypercars Seized In $57M Fraud Scheme Are Going Up For Auction This Month

    Some hypercars that were seized by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police earlier this year appear to be included in the upcoming Quail Auction from Bonhams.

    By Justin Hughes 4 months ago Read More
  • a mobil oil holding tank
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    Big Oil Is Pumping A Ton Of Crude, But Isn't Seeing A Ton Of Profits

    Dino juice extraction is up but profits are down, and the future for some high-profile car brands looks increasingly uncertain.

    By Erin Marquis 4 months ago Read More
  • 1992 Acura Legend L nose image
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    At $13,000, Is This Low-Mileage 1992 Acura Legend A Historic Deal?

    The seller of today's Acura Legend claims to only drive it when the weather outside was nice. Let's see if this babied sedan can still drive a hard bargain.

    By Rob Emslie 4 months ago Read More
  • Pickup truck with big wheels
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    Are Your Tires Too Big? Here's What That Can Do To Your Transmission

    Upgrading to bigger tires will wreak havoc on your transmission, making your car work harder, throwing off your gear ratios, and eventually leading to disaster.

    By Chino Ortiz 4 months ago Read More
  • front three-quarters shot of the blue three-door 1999 Honda HR-V parked in a lot
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    This Three-Door 1999 Honda HR-V With A Manual Is A Way Better Deal Than Any New HR-V

    The first-generation HR-V was never sold in the U.S., which is a shame as it's so much cooler than the HR-V's we've gotten.

    By Logan K. Carter 4 months ago Read More
  • Helsinki, Finland
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    Helsinki Hasn't Had A Single Road Death In An Entire Year

    With more than 1.5 million people living in the metro area, the city also cut down significantly on the number of injury-causing crashes that occur.

    By Collin Woodard 4 months ago Read More
  • A Lamborghini Revuelto preparing for the revolution with its scissor doors
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    Lamborghini Revuelto Recalled For Scissor Doors That Act Like Actual Scissors, Closing Without Warning

    Only 27 Revueltos are affected with the gas spring problem, and no injuries have been reported.

    By Nicholas Werner 4 months ago Read More
  • Ford CEO Jim Farley speaking in front of a FORD PERFORMANCE banner
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    Ford Made $50.2 Billion Last Quarter, But Tariffs And Rampant Recalls Are Eating Its Lunch

    It's tough times if you're trying to sell new cars, whether you're targeting the mass market or trying to shift exotics.

    By Erin Marquis 4 months ago Read More
  • 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 wagon front image
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    At $14,950, Is This 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 A Fair Bargain?

    While not a Woody, today's Fairlane wagon looks to be in great condition. Let's find out if its price makes buying it a mandatory proposition.

    By Rob Emslie 4 months ago Read More
  • front three-quarters view of a green and white ID Buzz parked on the beach in front of palm trees
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    Volkswagen ID Buzz Cabin Air Filter Replacement Basically Requires Disassembling The Whole Front End

    This process is infuriatingly overcomplicated, and it leaves massive margins for error.

    By Logan K. Carter 4 months ago Read More
  • screenshot from a video showing the accident site on the Italian A4 with a mangled Peugeot 207 and lots of emergency vehicles
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    Two Barbie Doll Designers Killed In Car Crash By An 82-Year-Old Driving The Wrong Way On Italian Motorway

    The couple were the creative minds behind Magia2000, effectively a specialist fashion house for merging haute couture with the doll world.

    By Logan K. Carter 4 months ago Read More
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