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  • Technician applying ceramic coating to red car
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    How Long Does Ceramic Coating Really Last? Here's What Owners Say

    Giving your car a good wash and wax, is great for protecting the paint from the elements. But is ceramic coating worth it? Here's how long owners say it lasts.

    By Jordan A. Rodriguez 5 months ago Read More
  • A pair of feet in women's flats perform a heel-toe technique on a car's pedals.
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    What Is Heel-Toe Shifting (And Should You Even Bother)?

    Shifting your manual-transmisison car is as much an art as it is a science. Heel-toe shifting is part of that art. Here's what it's all about.

    By Paul Stadden 5 months ago Read More
  • Screenshot of a YouTube video showing a motorcyclist being dragged by a car
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    California Motorcyclist Rammed And Dragged Down Road For Legally Lane Splitting

    This certainly doesn't help the reputation of Nissan Altima drivers.

    By Justin Hughes 5 months ago Read More
  • Ina Garten holding a French 75
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    Ina Garten's 'Mini Cooper Ride' Playlist Is The Soundtrack To Your Barefoot Contessa Summer

    The iconic chef says "one of my favorite things to do on a gorgeous summer day is to put down the top of my Mini Cooper and go for a ride."

    By Logan K. Carter 5 months ago Read More
  • Dirty tires with large tread block pattern
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    Mud Terrain Vs. All-Terrain Tires: What's The Difference?

    If you want to do more off-roading, it's important to know the key differences between mud terrain and all-terrain tires. Here's what you need to know.

    By Jordan A. Rodriguez 5 months ago Read More
  • conner smith
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    Country Singer Conner Smith Kills 77-Year-Old Woman With His Truck, Only Receives A Misdemeanor Citation

    The incident in Nashville saw a 77-year-old pedestrian killed while walking her dog last month.

    By Collin Woodard 5 months ago Read More
  • Row of pickup hoods at a Ford dealership
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    Ford Just Broke The Annual Safety Recall Record And It's Only July

    Ford sets unwelcome records, Polestar struggles with camera fixes, and Tesla's robotaxi rollout may not be as smooth as Elon Musk promised.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 5 months ago Read More
  • 1987 Mazda RX-7 Mariah
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    At $27,500, Is This 1987 Mazda RX-7 'Mariah' A Fat-Fendered Find?

    Sporting a rare - and wide - bodykit, does this eye-catching RX-7 justify its hefty sticker price?

    By Rob Emslie 5 months ago Read More
  • Person pumps gas into a fuel tank at a filling station
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    You Just Put Gasoline In Your Diesel, Now What?

    If you accidentally put gasoline in your diesel vehicle, it's important to take action right away. Here are the first things you need to do.

    By Paul Stadden 5 months ago Read More
  • Automatic transmission with
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    What The 'L' On Your Gear Shifter Actually Does

    If you have a vehicle with an automatic transmission, then you probably have noticed the 'L' on the gear shift. Here's what it means and when to use it.

    By Jordan A. Rodriguez 5 months ago Read More
  • Smiling motorcyclist pointing at a very close bear
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    Motorcyclist Stops To Feed Bears, Ends Up On The Menu

    A 48-year-old motorcyclist was actively talking selfies with a bear on the side of the Transfagarasan Highway when it attacked and killed him.

    By Justin Hughes 5 months ago Read More
  • Tesla robotaxi
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    Elon Musk Has His Tesla Robotaxi Sights Set On San Francisco

    Self-driving Model Y's, self-rolling Rams, and altogether-halted Nissan production. It's all happening in The Morning Shift.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 5 months ago Read More
  • 1982 Honda CBX Pro-link
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    At $11,500, Is Buying This 1982 Honda CBX Prolink A Pro Move?

    The seller of today's Honda CBX rode the bike more than 10,000 miles last year, let's see if this six-cylinder classic tourer is priced to go the distance.

    By Rob Emslie 5 months ago Read More
  • A Dodge Challenger doing a burnout
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    Why Dodge Didn't Ditch Pushrod V8s For DOHC Engines

    Plenty of manufacturers have been putting DOHC designs in their high horsepower engines, but not Dodge. Here's why one company kept pushrods in its V8 engines.

    By Justin Hughes 5 months ago Read More
  • A crashed red Tesla Model Y
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    Tesla Driver Charged With Murdering Motorcyclist In High-Speed Crash

    The Model Y accelerated up to 126 mph before slamming into the motorcyclist, throwing him 500 feet down the road, and the Tesla then collided with a Ram 1500.

    By Justin Hughes 5 months ago Read More
  • Alan Mulally, former CEO of Ford Motor Company, kissing a 1.0-liter inline 3-cylinder Ford EcoBoost
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    Ford's EcoBoost Engines Don't Demand Premium Gas, But You Might Want To Use It Anyway

    Many configurations of the popular Ford EcoBoost engines run just fine on standard gas, but it turns out that you might see a performance with premium.

    By Paul Stadden 5 months ago Read More
  • jimmy hoffa
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    Jimmy Hoffa's Fate May Finally Be Revealed Thanks To Former Mobster, Reporter And Prosecutor's Research

    Where is Jimmy Hoffa buried? Later this month, we may find out, because a three-person team of independent investigators claims they now have the answer.

    By Collin Woodard 5 months ago Read More
  • Front 3/4 view of a brown Cadillac Celestiq
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    The First Cadillac Celestiq Owner Is Already Enjoying Their Bespoke $340,000 EV And Parking It Like A Normal Car

    Cadillac's most lavish, exclusive model in years is not what you expect to see casually street-parked.

    By Daniel Golson 5 months ago Read More
  • 2007 Subaru B9 Tribeca limo
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    At $8,995, Is This 2007 Subaru Tribeca The Limo You've Been Longing For?

    Livery service can be lucrative work, given all the weddings, proms, and bro-parties. This Subaru is one of the most unexpected limos you might find.

    By Rob Emslie 5 months ago Read More
  • An automatic transmission with the classic PRNDL layout.
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    Who Built The First Automatic Transmission, And What Was The First Car To Use It?

    The automatic transmission may seem like it's been around forever, but it's the product of some hard work. And, of course, mistakes along the way.

    By Paul Stadden 5 months ago Read More
  • The Fiat Topolino Vilebrequin Collector's Edition in front of yellow beach houses
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    Adorable Fiat Topolino Vilebrequin Collector's Edition Is A Beachy Collab With A Swimwear Brand Founded By A 1970s F1 Photographer

    This special-edition microcar has a sea turtle fabric pattern, wood-look floors and even a built-in shower.

    By Logan K. Carter 5 months ago Read More
  • Two Ferrari F1 cars driving side by side, each with sparks coming from the rear of the cars
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    What Makes F1 Cars Spark On The Track?

    Have you ever watched a Formula 1 (F1) race and noticed the sparks on the track? Many may think it's all for show, but it is actually caused by something else.

    By Greg Poggiali 5 months ago Read More
  • miami cybertruck crash 8 parked cars
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    Florida Tesla Cybertruck Driver, Allegedly Racing Lamborghini Urus, Hits 8 Parked Cars Because Of Course

    There also was some kind of "altercation," although we don't know what exactly happened. Perhaps they were mad at the Cybertruck driver for ruining their cars.

    By Collin Woodard 5 months ago Read More
  • rivian r1s
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    Automakers That Claim Owners Don't Use EV Frunks Are Probably Lying Or Just Make Bad Frunks, Says Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe

    Rivian owners make frequent use of their EV's frunks, with R1S SUV customers using their frunks even more than the rear liftgate.

    By Collin Woodard 5 months ago Read More
  • Close up of a tire with prominent sipes
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    Tire Siping Explained: What It's Meant To Do, And Why Not Everyone Recommends It

    Depending on the terrain you drive in, you might want to consider having your tires siped. However, it's not always recommended. Here's what you need to know.

    By Abhik Das 5 months ago Read More
  • Man operating rotary dial shifter.
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    How Beneficial Are Rotary Shifters, Really?

    Unique shifter designs such as rotary dial shifter have become increasingly visible over the last decade. How do they change the way you interact with your car?

    By Jordan A. Rodriguez 5 months ago Read More
  • A blue Toyota FJ Cruiser driving on a dirt road.
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    Here's Where The FJ Cruiser Gets Its Name From

    Toyota's FJ Cruiser was a short-lived retro vehicle that has had a surprising afterlife in the hearts of car lovers. But where did its name come from?

    By Richard Sachek 5 months ago Read More
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