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  • 1996 Toyota Celica GT convertible front three-quarter image
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    At $4,990, Does This 1996 Toyota Celica GT Convertible Mean Summer Never Has To End?

    Today's Celica offers wind in your hair driving on the cheap. Could it, however, be a better bargain than a like-priced MX5 or other open top?

    By Rob Emslie 7 months ago Read More
  • Suzuki Fronte kei car, a direct descendant of the Suzulight
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    What Is A Kei Car (And How Do You Pronounce It)

    If you've ever heard of a kei car, you may be wondering what it is. A car shaped like a key? A special edition? Here's everything you've ever wanted to know.

    By Charles Krome 7 months ago Read More
  • The Hyundai Three concept in a render
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    Hyundai's Concept Three Previews The Smallest Ioniq Yet With The Best Interior Of All Time

    Hyundai is teasing us with a Volkswagen Golf-sized hatch that promises to be a practical daily driver in the Concept Three.

    By Amber DaSilva 7 months ago Read More
  • SUV with Texas front license plate
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    Why Some States Don't Require Front License Plates

    Washington, D.C., along with 29 states, requires cars to display license plates mounted at both the front and rear, while 21 states only require rear plates.

    By Charles Krome 7 months ago Read More
  • Hand on automatic shifter
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    5 Signs Your Car's Automatic Transmission Might Be Failing

    While a healthy engine is important, without a transmission, your vehicle isn't going anywhere. Here are the tell-tale signs yours is going out of commission.

    By Chloe Clougher 7 months ago Read More
  • 1963 Chrysler Turbine Car in a glass box viewed from the front
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    Why Almost All Chrysler Turbine Cars Were Destroyed, And Where The Rest Are Today

    The Chrysler Turbine car once seemed like the car of the future — until they were unceremoniously disposed of. Here's what happened to the survivors.

    By Shane O' Donoghue 7 months ago Read More
  • Maserati vehicles seen on three-quarter front view at a Pebble Beach display
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    Stellantis CEO Says Maserati Is Still Not For Sale

    According to new Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa, the storied-yet-troubled trident brand is absolutely, positively, most definitely not on the block.

    By Matthew DeBord 7 months ago Read More
  • front three quarters shot of the ID Cross pared in front of a building
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    Volkswagen ID Cross Concept Is An Affordable Compact Electric Crossover With Seats That Turn Into A Bed

    Volkswagen just unveiled a nearly production-ready concept car at IAA Mobility in Munich, Germany called the ID Cross.

    By Logan K. Carter 7 months ago Read More
  • Front 3/4 view of a grey Polestar 5
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    Stunning 2026 Polestar 5 Is Finally Ready For Production With 884 HP, A Supercar-Stiff Platform And No Rear Window

    Underpinning the 5 is the lightweight Polestar Performance Architecture (PPA), which was developed by Polestar's UK R&D team.

    By Daniel Golson 7 months ago Read More
  • Gorden Wagener
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    99% Of AI Car Design Is 'Sh-,' Says Mercedes Design Boss

    I'm doubtful AI will ever truly be able to style a car design that is worth considering, simply because it cannot — by nature — come up with anything original.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 7 months ago Read More
  • An Immigration and Customs Enforcement sign
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    South Korean Companies Halt Georgia Investments After ICE Raid

    We're looking at the fallout from ICE's raid at Hyundai's Georgia factory-to-be, as well as Volkswagen's headstrong attempts to push through the same threat.

    By Amber DaSilva 7 months ago Read More
  • 1981 AMC Concord front three-quarter view
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    At $5,500, Would You Conquer The World In This 1981 AMC Concord?

    What's your take on this underused AMC and that $5,500 asking? Crazy-low mileage or not, does this poverty spec car require an equally parsimonious price?

    By Rob Emslie 7 months ago Read More
  • Pouring fresh engine oil into the engine
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    Why Changing The Oil In Diesel Cars Is Such A Pain

    You can easily go to a local mechanic for a diesel oil change, but you can also do it yourself. However, here's why it can be a more difficult project.

    By Benjamin Gracias 7 months ago Read More
  • Two men looking at plans over a car engine with rows of cars in the background.
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    These Cars Share An Engine, Though You'd Never Guess To Look At Them

    Designing an engine is expensive, so it's no surprise that brands occasionally borrow tech. Sometimes, however, those engines end up in very different cars.

    By Sarah Bloomfield 7 months ago Read More
  • Fitting a new head gasket on an engine
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    How Does Head Gasket Sealer Actually Work?

    If your vehicle's head gasket is leaking, it may be tempting to buy a head gasket sealer. Before you do, it's important to know how it works.

    By Benjamin Gracias 7 months ago Read More
  • Smashed window on a Greeley, CO, police photo enforcement van
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    Man Attacks Police Photo Enforcement Van, Gets Caught On Camera

    The video shows him stopping, throwing an object at the van, and then running away.

    By Justin Hughes 7 months ago Read More
  • Mercedes-Benz GLC with EQ Technology
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    2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC EV Paves The Way For Every Upcoming Mercedes

    With up to 493 horsepower, a huge seamless infotainment screen and a totally new platform, the electric GLC with EQ Technology is a big deal.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 7 months ago Read More
  • Billy Joel in performance, hands on piano and singing.
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    Billy Joel Never Bought That Cadillac-Ac-Ac-Ac, But His Actual Collection Is Pretty Unusual

    Despite online reports to the contrary, Billy Joel never traded in a Chevy for a Cadillac. The cars he has owned, though, include a bunch of beauties.

    By Paul Stadden 7 months ago Read More
  • Man holding jumper cables to jump start a car
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    Yes, Jumper Cables Can Wear Out, Here's When They Should Be Replaced

    Having a jumper cables in your car or garage is a good idea in case of an emergency. However, if they have any of these problems, it's time to replace them.

    By Alvin Reyes 7 months ago Read More
  • Close up of the T-top roof of a Chevrolet Corvette
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    These Were The Last Cars You Could Buy With T-Tops

    T-tops were a design trend back in the day, but finding one of these classics now isn't easy. Here are the last models that had them.

    By Jackson Lambros 7 months ago Read More
  • V-engine cylinder cutaway view
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    Who Built The First V6 Engine, And What Car Got It?

    The V6 is now nearly ubiquitous in the automotive world, with versions found in everything from family sedans to Formula race cars — but who had the V6 first?

    By Nishant Jayaram 7 months ago Read More
  • Tire balancing beads drops
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    Tire Balancing Beads Seem Like Magic, But There's A Reason They Aren't Used More Often

    Wobbling on the road can be frustrating, which is why tire balancing beads seem like the perfect answer. However, there's a reason everyone isn't using them.

    By Chino Ortiz 7 months ago Read More
  • Person holding steering wheel
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    5 Reasons Why Your Steering Wheel Might Vibrate At Highway Speeds

    If your car's steering wheel is vibrating while driving on the highway, it's something that shouldn't be ignored. Here are the most common culprits.

    By Nishant Jayaram 7 months ago Read More
  • Chevy Suburban SUV modified with aftermarket headlights, grill, and rims
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    These US States Have The Strictest Vehicle Modification Laws That Could Get You Fined

    Each state has their own set of motor vehicle laws that residents and visitors need to abide by. However, these states are considered the strictest.

    By B. L. Johnson 7 months ago Read More
  • Auto mechanic holds a strut apparatus on a table
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    Shocks Vs. Struts: Here's The Difference

    Shocks and struts aren't the same thing, though they both are key parts of a vehicle's suspension. But not every car is equipped with both of them.

    By Abigail Longstreth 7 months ago Read More
  • The catalytic converter under a modern gas car
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    How To Tell If Your Catalytic Converter Is Clogged (Before It's Too Late)

    Replacing a catalytic converter is an expensive proposition, so keep an eye out for the signs of a clogged or dysfunctional cat to keep your car running right.

    By Alvin Reyes 7 months ago Read More
  • A lineup of cars in itasha liveries
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    What's The Deal With Anime Characters On Cars?

    Spreading anime characters all over your car may be a little cringeworthy, but the folks doing it are in on the joke, as the name of the trend proves.

    By Amber DaSilva 7 months ago Read More
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