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  • Most of a Mazda RX-3
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    This Tri-Rotor Mazda RX-3 Could Be The Perfect Car — If You Can Finish Building It

    The seller says its built three-rotor engine was professionally assembled before living life a quarter-mile at a time, sending an RX-2 to 9-second quarter-miles

    By Amber DaSilva 9 months ago Read More
  • Comte Jules-Albert de Dion at the controls of his steam-powered car during the 1894 Paris-Rouen.
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    The Winner Of History's First Car Race Murdered His Wife In A 'Crime Of Passion'

    Albert Lemaître, the winner of the 1894 Paris-Rouen, stood trial for murdering his wife a dozen years after his historic victory, and got away with murder.

    By Ryan Erik King 9 months ago Read More
  • Elon Musk
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    Musk And Tesla Are Sued By Shareholders Over Exaggerated Robotaxi Claims

    Tesla and CEO Elon Musk are sued by shareholders because of misleading robotaxi claims and Rivian lost an astonishing amount of money in the second quarter.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 9 months ago Read More
  • 1952 MGTD project side image
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    At $5,000, Is This 1952 MG TD A Project With Potential?

    Offered as part of an estate sale, today's MG TD is a literal garage find that. Could its price prove a solid starting point to get it out of the garage?

    By Rob Emslie 9 months ago Read More
  • a red XLR-V with its top up parked next to a black XLR with its top down in front of a black background
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    Why Did The Cadillac XLR Fail?

    Why didn't the XLR experience the same success as the CTS-V?

    By Logan K. Carter 9 months ago Read More
  • front three-quarters shot of a silver 1989 Ford Taurus SHO parked in front of plants
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    E30 BMW 325i Once Lost A Sports Sedan Comparison Test To The Ford Taurus SHO

    The E30 actually placed third in this test, also falling behind another unlikely competitor, the rarely remembered Sterling 827S.

    By Logan K. Carter 9 months ago Read More
  • A screenshot of Jason Hong's recovered Cessna 172 after it was stolen twice in a week.
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    Plane Stolen Twice In One Week Begs The Question: Just How Easy Is It To Steal A Plane?

    A single Cessna 172 was stolen twice over the past week from two general aviation airports in Southern California.

    By Ryan Erik King 9 months ago Read More
  • Kawasaki Teryx H2
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    Mad Scientists At Kawasaki Shoved A 250-HP Supercharged Motorcycle Engine In A Side-By-Side To Beat Can-Am And Polaris At Their Own Game

    Kawasaki's somewhat also-ran Teryx side-by-side has been given a monster revamp with power from the company's incredible (but discontinued) Ninja H2 superbike.

    By Brad Brownell 9 months ago Read More
  • A racing car cockpit with a manual gear shifter
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    Why Racing Cars Use Straight Cut Gears

    Have you ever wondered why racing cars use straight cut transmission gears instead of helical gears? Here's what you need to know.

    By Benjamin Gracias 9 months ago Read More
  • 1936 Bugatti Type 57 Atalante departing Newport, RI
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    These Absolute Legends Are Driving A 1936 Bugatti Across The Country To Pebble Beach

    "These are machines to be driven," Burkhard told 12 News. "You don't hang them on the wall, they're rolling sculptures."

    By Justin Hughes 9 months ago Read More
  • The new Ford F-150 truck goes through the assembly line at the Ford Dearborn Plant on April 11, 2024 in Dearborn, Michigan. Both the new F-150 and the all-new Ford Ranger trucks were launched today at a celebratory event at the Dearborn plant.
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    Building Cars In America Doesn't Stop Automakers From Feeling The Tariff Hits

    If a proud American automaker like Ford can't escape the tariff pinch, what hope is there for any car company?

    By Amber DaSilva 9 months ago Read More
  • 1996 Mazda MX-5 Miata M-Edition front with headlights up image
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    At $32,500, Is This 1996 Mazda MX-5 'Not Your Average Craigslist Miata?'

    Today's Nice Price or No Dice MX-5 claims it has gone a thorough restoration and touts it as "a turn-key, investment-grade car for someone who wants the best."

    By Rob Emslie 9 months ago Read More
  • the C8 Corvette used as the Home Run Car for the Speedway Classic
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    Bristol Motor Speedway Ran Out Of Food Almost Immediately During Its Record-Setting Inaugural MLB Game

    There were hot dogs with no buns, and nachos with no cheese.

    By Logan K. Carter 9 months ago Read More
  • 2018 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon interior showing shift levers
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    These Are The Last New Vehicles You Can Get With A Manual Transfer Case

    Having a manual transfer case can give die-hard off-road enthusiasts an advantage. However, there aren't many vehicles equipped with one anymore.

    By Charles Krome 9 months ago Read More
  • Car designer Giorgetto Giugiaro
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    'Safety Today Is A Luxury,' Giorgetto Giugiaro Says After His Crash

    Anyone who's survived a major crash may have a new perspective on life, and Giugiaro is no exception.

    By Justin Hughes 9 months ago Read More
  • Front grille of a next-gen Mercedes-Benz GLC
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    Next-Gen GLC EV Brings Back Mercedes-Benz's Most Iconic Grille With A Bold Illuminated Twist

    With the next-gen GLC crossover, which will be fully electric and sit alongside the existing gas-powered GLC, Mercedes is going back to its design roots.

    By Daniel Golson 9 months ago Read More
  • A Matson container ship sits in a berth at the Port of Oakland on November 18, 2019 in Oakland, California. The World Trade Organization (WTO) says that global flows of goods across borders is on track to fall to the lowest level in ten years as tariffs and trade tensions continue to impact imports and exports.
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    Hawaiian Shipping Giant Bans EVs And Plug-In Hybrids Over Fire Risk

    Unlike the dedicated car carriers that have caught fire, Matson uses container ships to transport cars along routes across the Pacific Ocean.

    By Ryan Erik King 9 months ago Read More
  • Elon Musk speaks alongside U.S. President Donald Trump to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House on May 30, 2025 in Washington, DC.
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    Tesla Board Gives Musk $29 Billion Award Despite The Mess He's Made

    Elon Musk gets a gift worth billions from Tesla's board as it struggles in China continue, we're still a ways away from a trade deal between Canada and the U.S.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 9 months ago Read More
  • A tow hitch ball
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    Should You Grease Your Trailer Hitch Ball? Pros And Cons Explained

    Keeping the ball of your trailer hitch ready to go means introducing some sort of lubrication, but is grease the right answer for the issue?

    By B. L. Johnson 9 months ago Read More
  • 1996 Volvo 850 Estate front corner image
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    At $4,500, Does This 1996 Volvo 850 Estate Have What It Takes?

    Today's 1996 Volvo 850 has had a remarkable 391,000 miles to amass all kinds of interesting and perhaps frustratingly unidentifiable odors

    By Rob Emslie 9 months ago Read More
  • A 4-cylinder engine cutaway showing the pistons in the cylinders.
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    How Cylinder Deactivation Saves You Gas (And Sometimes Doesn't)

    Automakers call it by different names, but many have a system to deactivate some of an engine's cylinders and save you gas. Yet this can bring its own problems.

    By Abhik Das 9 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of a brake disc and Dunlop-branded caliper on a vintage Jaguar
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    This Was The First Car To Come With Disc Brakes As Standard

    You'd think there would be an easy answer to this, but there are American, French and British contenders for the crown. We sort through them all.

    By Greg Poggiali 9 months ago Read More
  • A black SUV towing a white camping trailer
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    Is Your Trailer Too High Or Low? Here's How Level It Should Be (And How To Check)

    When you're towing, does the trailer need to be level? If so, how can you check? And how can you go about making sure it's actually in perfect balance?

    By Richard Sachek 9 months ago Read More
  • A closeup of the shift lever in a 1993 Chevrolet Corvette with a 4L60E automatic transmission
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    Why Does The 4L60E Have Such A Bad Reputation?

    The 4L60E engine can be found under the hood of quite a few models, but it doesn't have the best reputation. Here's what the auto community has to say about it.

    By Paul Stadden 9 months ago Read More
  • a photo of someone reaching for the OnStar emergency button on the headliner of a car in the rain
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    General Motors' OnStar 'Crisis Mode' Facilitated The Rescue Of Multiple Stranded Drivers During Texas Floods

    GM's OnStar services directly supported a dozen successful rescue operations in the recent floods, and it answered over 4,000 crisis calls in total.

    By Logan K. Carter 9 months ago Read More
  • Engine cylinder honing on a CNC machine
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    Why Proper Crosshatching Can Make Or Break Your Engine

    While the crosshatching work performed on the cylinders of your engine may be largely out of your control, it can still have a big impact on performance.

    By Richard Sachek 9 months ago Read More
  • A small tan RV parked in a parking lot
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    These Common Overnight RV Parking Spots Are Legal In Most States

    Need to find a place to put your RV on a cross-country trip? We've got a long list of places you can probably stay, and apps that can help you find more.

    By B. L. Johnson 9 months ago Read More
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