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How Close To The Steering Wheel Should You Be Sitting?
The NHTSA has a very specific distance from the steering wheel it thinks everyone should be sitting. But is that really what's best for you?
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These 3 States Have The Lowest Taxes For Buying A Car
Wondering which states might help you get a deal on your taxes when buying a new car? The answer is a little more complicated than you might think.
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Stolen Fire Truck Smashes More Than 14 Cars In 'Grand Theft Auto' Style Rampage
The identity of the fire truck thief is still unknown.
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How DPF Regens Work, And What Happens If You Interrupt Them
The diesel particulate filter is hardy, but it's not invulnerable. Here's how it gets clogged, how to regenerate it, and what can go sideways in the process.
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Tennessee Teens Could Lose Driver's License Over Bullying, Under New Law
The message is clear — repeat bullies now take the bus, but not the fun party buses Nashville is known for.
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A Fan Found Chris Harris' BMW M5 Hours After It Was Stolen
Upon discovering the car was gone, Harris put the word out to his sizable social media following asking them to "please keep an eye out for it."
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These Brands Still Make Tires In America
Many tire brands outsource their entire manufacturing process to other countries due to costs. However, there are a few that still make their tires in the U.S.
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GM Lost $1.1 Billion To Tariffs Last Quarter
Hard to believe that tariff policies promising to protect American businesses might, in fact, have backfired spectacularly on them.
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At $7,500, Is This 1976 BMW 2002 A Well-Worn Classic?
While far from perfect, this 2002 is claimed to be solid, needing only some TLC. Let's see if its price aligns with that condition or has us exclaiming, "WTF?"
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Do Turbo Engines Need More Frequent Oil Changes?
Turbo engines provide an extra shot of power that actually makes it possible for them to aid in fuel efficiency. Do they also need their oil changed more often?
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What Does X-Mode Actually Do On Subaru Cars?
Subaru's X-Mode provides better performance under challenging road conditions, but how does it do it? And what are the limitations on using it?
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Here's What Those Colored Markings Mean Under Your New Car's Hood
The colored markings in a new car's engine bay aren't there for show. Some actually convey information that you (and your mechanic) ignore at your peril.
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Do Diesel DPF Cleaners Work? Here's What Users Are Saying
Diesel engines can be complicated, but opinions are divided on whether DPF cleaners work - or are even necessary in the first place.
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At $15,450, Is This 1992 Isuzu Gemini Irmscher Coupe A Gem Of A Deal?
Is this JDM gem fit to be the hit at your next Cars & Coffee?
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What's The Point Of An Oil Extractor Pump, And Should You Add One To Your Garage?
An oil extractor pump might seem like a big investment for a DIY mechanic, but it's a straightforward machine that works exactly as advertised.
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Fun Fact: The EPA Controls Airplane Emissions Too
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is tasked with keeping the environment and humans safe from harmful chemicals and toxic practices.
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Jet Engine Cars Have Always Sounded Cool But Been An Incredibly Bad Idea
The notion of putting jet engines in cars in one that won't go away.
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If You See Bubbles On An Oil Dipstick, This Is What It Could Mean
If you've ever pulled out your dipstick only to find bubbles mixed in with your oil, you're not alone. Let's take a look at whether you should be concerned.
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Formula 1 Moving To Apple TV+ Would Be Good For The Sport But Great For Apple
ESPN has reportedly bowed out of negotiations to keep F1 on its network, as Apple apparently offered $150-$200 million per season for the broadcast rights.
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How To Know Your Car Has A Bad Ignition Coil (And How Much Does A Replacement Cost?)
Spark plugs have a pretty predictable life cycle, but ignition coils can be harder to track. Here's how to tell if an ignition coil is on its way out.
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Semi‑Synthetic Vs. Full Synthetic Oil: What's The Difference?
Semi-synthetic oil and full synthetic oil share some key characteristics, but they are not the same and knowing the difference between them can be critical.
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What Is Top Tier Gasoline And What Additives Are In It?
Top Ties gasoline was the result of several automakers coming together to provide a fuel standard that improved engine longevity. So what is it, exactly?
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The Differences Between Symmetrical, Asymmetrical, And Directional Tire Treads
Symmetrical, asymmetrical, and directional treads all offer distinct advantages in different driving conditions — let's look at what will work best for you.
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Why There Might Be White Sludge Under Your Oil Cap
Take a look under your oil cap. Do you see an unexpected and gross off-white substance? If so, your car is trying to tell you something. Here's what it is.
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Can You Clean And Reuse Old Spark Plugs?
Let's say you've just removed an old spark plug. Does it have any life left in it? Can it be reused if it is cleaned properly? Let's take a closer look.
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Renault Design Boss Says 'Sexy, Desirable' MPVs Could Make A Return As SUVs Fall Out Of Favor
Europe may have been all-in on SUVs recently, but Renault's design boss foresees a near future in which an emphasis on efficiency may renew interest in MPVs.
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Can A Car Battery Be Charged Without Disconnecting It First?
Charging your car's battery needn't be complicated, but it's worth checking the details first.
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