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  • Man checking the oil in his car.
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    Here's What You Should Know About Topping Off Your Engine Oil

    Every driver should know how to check and top off engine oil. Here’s how to read the dipstick, add oil the right way, and keep your car running smoothly.

    By B. L. Johnson 6 months ago Read More
  • An underhood shot of the green 1926 Pontiac split head flathead inline 6 engine
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    Pontiac Made A Straight-6 Decades Before It Was Popular

    Pontiac’s 1926 inline-6 combined solid performance with comfort, redefining affordability and setting new standards in early automotive design.

    By Paul Stadden 6 months ago Read More
  • Martin Truex Jr.'s vehicle in the pit garage
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    Why NASCAR Cars Have A Tear-Off Windshield

    Ever wondered why NASCAR pit crews peel layers off racecar windshields? This practice began in the '90s and is all about keeping vision clear.

    By Nishant Jayaram 6 months ago Read More
  • Georges Monneret on a Vespa before taking the Paris to London trip
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    This 1952 Vespa Sailed Across The English Channel (Yes, Really)

    A French motorcycle racing icon took to the high seas in 1952 to cross the English Channel under the power of a modified Vespa — here's how it happened.

    By Shane Schmid 6 months ago Read More
  • Driving pouring coolant into car engine radiator
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    How Often Should You Change Your Coolant? It's Not Always Every 30,000 Miles

    From IAT to HOAT, different coolant types directly affect your car’s maintenance schedule. Learn how often you really need to change your coolant.

    By Monday Goma 6 months ago Read More
  • Amber's yellow Suzuki GSX8R sportbike next to an orange tent, in the woods
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    You Don't Need An Adventure Motorcycle To Go Motocamping

    Sure, you may not have real camping experience, but if you have a motorcycle--any motorcycle--the world is your oyster.

    By Amber DaSilva 6 months ago Read More
  • 2010 WaterCar Python front three-quarter image
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    At $250,000, Does This 2010 WaterCar Python Float Your Boat?

    Claimed to be one of only two prototypes in the world, today's Python commands both the land and the sea. Does its price tag also commands our attention?

    By Rob Emslie 6 months ago Read More
  • Jim Carrey as Ace Ventura driving his 1970s Chevy Monte Carlo with a broken windshield, leaning out the window while wearing sunglasses
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    Is Driving With A Broken Windshield Illegal?

    Uh-oh, you've got a crack in your windshield. Or a star. Or a chip. Can you drive with a less-than-perfect windshield? How about with no windshield at all?

    By Paul Stadden 6 months ago Read More
  • Hand holding two spark plugs, one clean and one dirty
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    4 Signs It's Time For New Spark Plugs

    Worn spark plugs can really hurt performance and fuel economy. Here's how to tell if it’s time to replace them to keep your engine running smooth.

    By Charles Krome 6 months ago Read More
  • 2001 BMW 330xi front three-quarter iamge
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    At $6,700, Is This 2001 BMW 330xi A Blast-From-The-Past Bargain?

    Refreshingly free of huge dashboard screens, and surefooted on its all-wheel drive, is this a must-have sedan from BMW's halcyon days?

    By Rob Emslie 6 months ago Read More
  • plane lands at atlanta's hartsfield-jackson international airport
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    Attempted Shooting In Atlanta Airport Stopped After Shooter's Family Turns Him In

    Atlanta police arrested Billy Joe Cagle, of Cartersville, Georgia, before he was able to go through with it, likely saving several lives in the process.

    By Collin Woodard 6 months ago Read More
  • Ferrari rear detail
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    Ferrari Just Filed A Patent For Side-Dump Exhausts, Because Hell Yeah

    Side exhausts haven't been seen on a production sports car since the Viper. Is Ferrari preparing to bring them back?

    By Andy Kalmowitz 6 months ago Read More
  • Honda factory
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    There's Another Chip Shortage Coming To Screw Up Vehicle Production

    The auto industry is gearing up for another semiconductor chip shortage, and Jaguar-Land Rover's cyberattack cost the UK economy over $2.5 billion.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 6 months ago Read More
  • 2004 Acura RSX front three-quarter view image
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    At $8,900, Will This 2004 Acura RSX Score A Coupe Coup?

    A little coupe with a big following, and in seemingly great condition despite the age. What's not to like?

    By Rob Emslie 6 months ago Read More
  • Bass Pro Shops
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    Do Cabela's And Bass Pro Shops Let You Park Your RV Overnight?

    On your way to or from a campsite, you may need a place to park your RV overnight. Some stores welcome RVers. Are Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's among them?

    By B. L. Johnson 6 months ago Read More
  • A crashed modified green Japanese JDM car
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    Does Insurance Cover The Aftermarket Or Custom Parts On A Modified Car?

    Getting your insurance company to cover your aftermarket parts is possible, but it may require additional coverage or a specialty provider. Here's what to know.

    By Benjamin Gracias 6 months ago Read More
  • A Soul Red Mazda CX-50 leaving the assembly line.
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    Mazda's Famous Red Paint Still Turns Heads: Here's Why It's Special

    Mazda's Soul Red Crystal paint is unlike any other, both in its ingredients and how it's applied. The result is a look that dances and shimmers.

    By Greg Poggiali 6 months ago Read More
  • Nissan Silvia S15 at Stance Pilipinas in Manila, Philippines.
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    6 Car Mods That Hurt Resale Value (And 5 That Improve It)

    Spending money on mods often impacts the resale price of a car down the road — but not always in the direction you might expect.

    By Max Larsen 6 months ago Read More
  • Memphis skyline with a rearview mirror at the top showing Arkansas behind the driver
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    Two Tennessee Cities Take The Crown For America's Worst Drivers

    A new study shows that drivers in two Tennessee cities are the worst in the nation. But there are conflicting studies that show drivers elsewhere as the pits.

    By Charles Krome 6 months ago Read More
  • The Chevrolet Performance SP383's head at the 2019 SEMA show
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    383 Stroker Engine: Why The Chevy Small Block Is Still A Muscle Car Favorite

    The 383 wasn't created by Chevy, but the bow tie has adopted it, as have lots of muscle-car owners. The secret is its "just right" Goldilocks appeal.

    By Paul Stadden 6 months ago Read More
  • Home Depot
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    Home Depot Will Let You Park Overnight In Your RV, But You Better Not Make A Mess

    If you want to park your RV at Home Depot, the rules are simple: be kind, be courteous and call ahead.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 6 months ago Read More
  • A blue toy car on top of paperwork someone is signing
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    Should You Get Extra Rental Car Insurance? Your Options Explained

    Do you reflexively decline the extra insurance when you rent a car? You may be making a smart move, or you could be opening yourself up to lots more costs.

    By B. L. Johnson 6 months ago Read More
  • VW ID Buzz
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    VW ID Buzz Production Paused Due To Weak Demand

    Volkswagen pauses ID Buzz production in Germany because not enough people want one, and the Tesla Model Y and Model 3 Standard may hurt Tesla's bottom line.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 6 months ago Read More
  • a blue mini driving on two wheels at the movie premier for The Italian Job
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    What Car Is Your Art Heist Get Away Car?

    If the Direction Générale de la Sécurité Intérieure is reading this, we're asking on a purely theoretical basis...

    By Erin Marquis 6 months ago Read More
  • 2003 Dodge Neon SRT-4 front three-quarter image
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    At $8,700, Would You Go Full Hooligan In This 2003 Dodge Neon SRT-4?

    Finally, a Neon SRT-4 almost completely free of the amateur tuner's curse.

    By Rob Emslie 6 months ago Read More
  • The modified 821-horsepower LT4 V8 enhanced by Aaron Kurt and Late Model Engines
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    This Modified 821HP Chevy Performance LT4 Crate Engine Sold For More Than A New SUV

    What would make a single engine worth more than a whole SUV? The team at Late Model Engines made a ton of changes to a Chevy power plant get that to happen.

    By Charles Krome 6 months ago Read More
  • Hand holding a damaged piston head.
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    What's The Difference Between Detonation And Pre-Ignition?

    Find out what triggers detonation and pre-ignition, why ignition timing really matters, and how these problems can seriously damage your engine.

    By Charles Krome 6 months ago Read More
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