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  • Rolls-Royce Phantom abandoned at Beijing Imperial Palace Hotel
    5

    This Abandoned Chinese Hotel Is A Graveyard For Rolls-Royce Phantoms And Limousines

    A YouTuber and urban explorer recently found a number of Rolls-Royce Phantoms and other luxury vehicles at an abandoned hotel. Here's the story.

    By B. L. Johnson 3 months ago Read More
  • A person working on clay model of a car
    9

    Why Automakers Still Haven't Ditched Clay Car Models

    Despite numerous advances in technology and computer capabilities, automakers still use clay models during the design process. Here's why.

    By Chloe Clougher 3 months ago Read More
  • a white toyota corolla with a visibly slanted windshield driving on a highway next to a lake
    2

    Why Most Cars Have Slanted Windshields, But Trucks Keep Theirs Straight

    While most modern cars tend to have slanted windshields, most semi trucks and other commercial vehicles have straight ones. Here's the reason why.

    By Shane Schmid 3 months ago Read More
  • Front 3/4 view of a grey 2027 Kia Telluride
    49

    2027 Kia Telluride Looks Really Damn Good

    Kia released photos of the 2027 Telluride's interior and exterior ahead of its LA Auto Show reveal. I think it looks fantastic, both strange and refined.

    By Daniel Golson 3 months ago Read More
  • In an aerial view, Tesla cars sit parked in a lot at the Tesla factory on April 20, 2022 in Fremont, California. Tesla reported first quarter earnings that far exceeded analyst expectations with revenue of $18.76 billion compared to expectations of $17.80 billion.
    53

    Tesla Loses Even More Ground In China

    We're looking at Tesla's sales figures in China, as well as the end of the short-lived Nexperia chip shortage and more.

    By Amber DaSilva 3 months ago Read More
  • A close-up of a clutch place.
    13

    Wet Clutch Vs. Dry Clutch: The Differences Explained

    Wet or dry clutch -- which suits your driving style? From track use to daily commuting, each setup manages heat, torque, and noise differently.

    By Abhik Das 3 months ago Read More
  • 1977 Chevy Camaro RS LT front three-quarter image
    63

    At $13,500, Is This 1977 Chevy Camaro R/S A Survivor Steal?

    It's a genuine time capsule.

    By Rob Emslie 3 months ago Read More
  • 1924 Sun Oil Company service station
    20

    Here's How People Bought Gasoline Before Gas Stations Existed

    How did people manage to buy gasoline before gas stations existed, and just how much gas did the first-ever station actually end up selling?

    By Chloe Clougher 3 months ago Read More
  • a young person holding up their driver's license
    42

    These Are The Toughest Places On Earth To Earn A Driver's License

    Getting a driver's license in the U.S. is fairly easy, but that's not the case everywhere. These are the most difficult countries for earning a license.

    By B. L. Johnson 3 months ago Read More
  • Front view of a Polestar 5 in
    3

    Polestar 5 Is Coming To 'Gran Turismo 7' With The Help Of A Real-Life Race Car Driver

    Polestar says that with the right person behind the wheel, the 5's lap times in "Gran Turismo 7" and in real life are "directly comparable."

    By Daniel Golson 3 months ago Read More
  • Underwater picture of a subway car being used as an artificial reef with fish swimming inside it
    4

    Why You Can Sink A Subway Car To Make A Reef, But Probably Not An Automobile

    Sunken subway cars have been made into artificial coral reefs thriving with life. What are the downsides that make it so tough to do the same with automobiles?

    By Shane Schmid 3 months ago Read More
  • Mechanic removing the oil filter with a wrench and socket
    10

    How To Remove A Stuck Oil Filter

    Dealing with a stuck oil filter? Here are a few smart tools and simple tricks that might save your weekend wrenching session before it gets messy.

    By Alvin Reyes 3 months ago Read More
  • A photo of the powder blue '64.5 Mustang with a projection of the World's Fair behind it
    6

    'American Icon: A Mustang Immersive Experience' Is An Entertaining, Occasionally Cringey Look Back At Pony Car History

    It's pretty neat and makes anyone with Mustang memories feel all nostalgic and warm and fuzzy, which is a welcome break from the constant onslaught of chaos.

    By Logan K. Carter 3 months ago Read More
  • A picture of a broken bolt lying next to an unbroken version on a gray background
    8

    How To Remove A Stuck Bolt (Without Breaking It)

    Seized bolts are a huge annoyance, but they're not always impossible to remove. Here are some of the best ways to remove a stuck fastener without breaking it.

    By B. L. Johnson 3 months ago Read More
  • A red sedan with a shattered rear quarter glass panel.
    4

    Why Your Car's Tiny Quarter Window Can Cost More To Replace Than The Windshield

    Looking at your car's little quarter window, you'd think it would be less expensive to replace than the windshield. But that's not always true. Here's why.

    By Alvin Reyes 3 months ago Read More
  • A black 2017 Honda Civic hatchback driving on a mountain road
    2

    Honda Recalls Certain Civic Wheels On The Off Chance They Might Fall Off

    The factory that made these wheels closed in 2023, so there is absolutely no way it can make this mistake again. Unfortunately, that leaves Honda on the hook.

    By Justin Hughes 3 months ago Read More
  • A red Harley-Davidson motorcycle with a stock belt drive
    10

    Thinking Of Swapping Your Harley's Belt For A Chain? Here's What You Need To Know

    Modern Harley-Davidsons use belt final drives as opposed to classic chain drives. What are the benefits of each, and should you swap a belt drive for a chain?

    By Benjamin Gracias 3 months ago Read More
  • Aerial photo shows Icon of the Seas departing Miami..
    11

    What Happens To Massive Cruise Ships At The End Of Their Lifespan?

    Ever wondered where cruise ships go to die? The process involves dangerous labor and environmental risks, but some ships are transformed rather than torn apart.

    By Charles Krome 3 months ago Read More
  • The Pivotal BlackFly on the ground with canopy open
    17

    How A Loophole Lets You Fly This Electric VTOL Without A Pilot's License

    You need a pilot's license to fly most aircraft. However, a loophole allows you to fly certain ultralight aircraft with no formal training. Here's how it works.

    By Shane Schmid 3 months ago Read More
  • A hybrid badge on a blue car.
    0

    Do Hybrid Drivetrains Need To Warm Up Before Driving?

    Hybrids are built for efficiency, but what happens when temperatures drop? Should you let your hybrid sit and idle first, or is that unnecessary?

    By Nishant Jayaram 3 months ago Read More
  • A Boeing 737 MAX for Bonza Airlines taxiing across an airport
    12

    Florida Man Defrauds Investors To Buy Boeing 737s, Pockets Lots Of The Cash For Himself

    Joshua Wander, an investor in budget airlines Flair and Bonza, told his lenders that he was going to buy 134 of the 737 MAX, but he only ended up getting 38.

    By Nicholas Werner 3 months ago Read More
  • A Volkswagen Golf Harlequin parked in Germany
    39

    The Psychology Behind Choosing A Car Color (And What Yours Says About You)

    Like dark green cars? That might be because you're a sophisticated traditionalist. And if you own a yellow vehicle, you probably just like attention.

    By Charles Krome 3 months ago Read More
  • Driving on highway road, closeup hands of car driver on steering wheel, road trip at sunset.
    1

    White Line Fever: Why Highway Hypnosis Happens To So Many Drivers

    Highway hypnosis is difficult to pin down, but it can pose some real risks for drivers logging a lot of hours on the freeway. Here's why it happens.

    By Rohaan Sakrani 3 months ago Read More
  • A closeup of a rodent in some rocks
    7

    4 Proven Ways To Prevent Rodent Damage To Your Car

    Rodents can do a lot of damage to cars. Fortunately, there are ways to keep them out. Here are four of the best methods for keeping rodents out of your ride.

    By Shane Schmid 3 months ago Read More
  • An engine oil dipstick with a plastic handle.
    1

    How To Remove A Stuck Or Broken Oil Dipstick

    You should check your engine's oil level regularly, but how can you do that if the dipstick is stuck or broken? There are lots of ways to fix the problem.

    By Ron King 3 months ago Read More
  • Front-quarter shot of the new FJ Land Cruiser
    13

    Then Vs. Now: How The Original FJ Cruiser Compares To The New Model

    The FJ Cruiser is returning with various design changes and additional features. How does Toyota's new version of the SUV compare to its original model?

    By Chloe Clougher 4 months ago Read More
  • A clean black car on the side of the street
    2

    How To Keep Dust From Clinging To Your Shiny Black Car

    How come dust and dirt particles keep clinging to your shiny black car, and what can be done to prevent them from showing up and ruining its look?

    By Chino Ortiz 4 months ago Read More
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