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  • A cell phone in a woman's hand shows a remote car start feature, and a blurry gray car sits in the background
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    Can You Use A Remote Starter On A Manual Transmission Car?

    If you have a manual transmission car, you may envy those with automatics who can remote start and pre-warm their engines. So, can manuals get in on it?

    By Paul Stadden 7 months ago Read More
  • A hand holding a quahog (clam) next to a smashed car window
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    Nantucket Seagull Smashes Car Window With A Clam — Talk About Fowl Play

    Police say the bird likely missed the paved parking lot at the Wicked Island Bakery and accidentally hit the window of general manager Heather Woodbury's car.

    By Justin Hughes 7 months ago Read More
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    When The ABS Light Turns On, How Long Is It Safe To Keep Driving?

    When a dashboard light illuminates, it's sometimes a signal to pull over to the side of the road and stop. Do you need to do that if the ABS light goes on?

    By Alvin Reyes 7 months ago Read More
  • Toyota Tundra with the TRD Rally Package parked in a forest.
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    These Are The 5 Safest New Pickup Trucks You Can Get (According To IIHS)

    Pickups bring a lot to the table, from their ability to haul cargo around to their rugged design. However, safety is another factor to keep in mind when buying.

    By Jackson Lambros 7 months ago Read More
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    How To Prevent Your DPF From Getting Clogged

    A clogged diesel particulate filter (DPF) can cause major issues. Fortunately, there are ways to avoid it. Here's how to prevent your DPF from clogging.

    By Nishant Jayaram 7 months ago Read More
  • Many golf carts lined up in parking spaces.
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    This Georgia Town Has More Golf Carts Than Cars And It's By Design

    A Georgia town 20 minutes south of Atlanta has an entire path network dedicated to Golf Carts, so, by design people drive golf carts more than their cars.

    By Greg Poggiali 7 months ago Read More
  • Simple idea to recycle a tennis ball to protect a car hook close up
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    Ever Noticed Tennis Balls On Top Of Trailer Ball Hitches? Here's Why People Use Them

    You've probably seen tennis balls stuck onto trailer ball hitches, which is done as an inexpensive and effective means of protection. Here's how it helps.

    By UmmeAimon Shabbir 7 months ago Read More
  • Hyundai Palisade
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    Hyundai Recalls Nearly Every Palisade It Ever Sold For Seatbelt Issue

    NHTSA says about 1% of these vehicles may be equipped with seat belt buckles in the first and second row outboard seats built from out-of-spec components.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 7 months ago Read More
  • British racing green Jaguar D-Type in museum
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    Where Did British Racing Green Come From?

    If you're a fan of motorsports, then you've probably heard of British Racing Green. Despite the color's fame, its history is somewhat shrouded in mystery.

    By Abigail Longstreth 7 months ago Read More
  • a mechanic holding a catalytic converter
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    Here's How Much Platinum Is Actually Inside Your Catalytic Converter

    Catalytic converters are frequent targets of theft, thanks to the inclusion of various precious metals. Here's how much platinum they actually contain.

    By Charles Krome 7 months ago Read More
  • Man performing maintenance on an RV
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    Here's How RV Antifreeze Is Different From The Regular Stuff

    Antifreeze is an essential component for vehicles with internal combustion engines. However, not all antifreeze is equal. Here's what sets RV antifreeze apart.

    By Alvin Reyes 7 months ago Read More
  • With a 71 Series diesel engine, this M4A2 Sherman tank is part of a memorial in Belgium
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    Why Did Detroit Diesel Phase Out Its Two Stroke Engine?

    Detroit Diesel built its well known two stroke engine for decades after getting its start during World War II, so why did it eventually phase it out?

    By Charles Krome 7 months ago Read More
  • Mechanic opening power steering reservoir cap
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    What Happens If You Overfill Power Steering Fluid

    Overfilling your car's power steering can have disastrous consequences. If you accidentally pour too much liquid, here's what can happen and how to fix it.

    By Alvin Reyes 7 months ago Read More
  • Hot Wheels
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    Nerd Out On Car Design With This New Series Where Hot Wheels Designers Talk With Automotive Designers

    The first episode of "Driving Design" features Alex Alexiev, McLaren's principal designer, talking with Craig Callum, Hot Wheels' senior design manager.

    By Collin Woodard 7 months ago Read More
  • A front three-quarters view of Michelin's 1995 BMW M3 Lightweight
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    Michelin Put 40,000 Miles On An E36 BMW M3 Lightweight To Improve Its Tires

    Michelin bought this M3 Lightweight used in 2000 with roughly 10,000 miles on the odometer and it has been used for tire testing and driver training ever since.

    By Ryan Erik King 7 months ago Read More
  • motorcycle without helmet
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    These U.S. States Still Don't Have Motorcycle Helmet Laws

    Some states like to play it fast and loose with the safety of their motorcycle-riding public.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 7 months ago Read More
  • Operating the wipers while driving in the rain
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    Are Silicone Wiper Blades Better Than Rubber?

    Silicone wiper blades are often more expensive than standard rubber varieties, but are they actually better? Here's what you need to know before buying.

    By Alvin Reyes 7 months ago Read More
  • a Ford Maverick in Grabber package Yellow
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    The Original Ford Maverick Had Some Great Colors, How Does The New Truck Stack Up?

    It's not exactly a bold statement to point out that the original 1970-1977 Ford Maverick and the 2022-current Ford Maverick don't have a whole lot in common.

    By Erin Marquis 7 months ago Read More
  • An image of a Ferrari carbon fiber wheel
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    Can Carbon Fiber Wheels Be Repaired?

    Replacing a set of damaged carbon fiber wheels is highly expensive. Here's how to know when you can repair them and when it's time to buy new.

    By Chino Ortiz 7 months ago Read More
  • New vehicles parked in front a dealership showroom
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    These US States Have The Highest Dealer Fees

    Just because you've negotiated a price for that car, don't think you've found the bottom line. There are dealer fees, too, from low to ridiculously high.

    By Monday Goma 7 months ago Read More
  • A jet plane crashed into a house with a sheriff's car in the foreground
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    Private Jet Goes Off Runway And Crashes Into House, Luckily Without Hurting Anyone

    A Kentucky resident received an unexpected visitor when an airplane crashed into the side of her home.

    By Justin Hughes 7 months ago Read More
  • A white SUV jumps Seattle's University Bridge to escape police
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    Stolen Car Jumps Seattle Drawbridge To Evade Police

    The stolen Audi Q5 broke through barriers and jumped across the gap in the bridge, risking a plunge of more than 40 feet to the water below.

    By Justin Hughes 7 months ago Read More
  • Headliner of the Rolls-Royce Cullinan Cosmos
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    Rolls-Royce Cullinan Cosmos Has The Milky Way Freehand Painted Onto The Headliner For A 4-Year-Old Who Loves Space

    The Cullinan Cosmos' headliner has an "ethereal interpretation" of the Milky Way, freehand painted by a single artist over the course of more than 160 hours.

    By Daniel Golson 7 months ago Read More
  • Front 3/4 view of a gray Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross EV
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    Second-Gen Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Is A Renault-Based EV That Actually Looks... Really Good?

    I think the electric Eclipse Cross looks great — we partially have Renault to thank for that.

    By Daniel Golson 7 months ago Read More
  • Maserati GranCabrio Folgore
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    Maserati Says Goodbye To Its All-Electric Dreams

    Maserati says it's done with the idea of going all electric, Subaru says goodbye to Legacy production in the U.S., and more.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 7 months ago Read More
  • 1986 Ferrari Mondial 3.2 side view
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    At $49,750, Does This 1986 Ferrari Mondial Dial Up Your Interest?

    As it represents a model that was once widely unloved, today's Mondial is now one of the cheapest ways to get a Prancing Horse on your key fob.

    By Rob Emslie 7 months ago Read More
  • A California vanity license plate reads,
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    5 Vanity Plates Owners Regretted Getting

    Whether you're trying to trick the DMV, pay tribute to your favorite TV show, or simply show your love for your ride, you may end up wishing you hadn't.

    By B. L. Johnson 7 months ago Read More
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