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Why Street Parked Leaky Cars Are More Than Just An Eyesore
While a car leaking fluid on a public road is unpleasant to look at, there are far more important reasons to fix the problem. Here's what you need to know.
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Leather Vs. Leatherette Upholstery: The Pros And Cons Explained
If leather car seats indicate quality and opulence, what does leatherette represent? Here's how these two materials compare in comfort, durability, and upkeep.
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These Are 5 Of The Most Reliable Turbocharged Engines You Can Get Today
Is there such a thing as a reliable turbocharged engine? These five engines show it's possible to combine dependable quality with high-output power.
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Why The Corvette Switched From A Front-Engine To Mid-Engine Layout
Chevrolet’s move to a mid-engine Corvette in 2019 marked a dramatic shift, rooted in early prototypes and plans halted by the 2008 financial crisis.
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Are Aluminum Pistons Better Than Cast Iron? Here's What You Need To Know
Aluminum pistons are used in numerous vehicles over cast iron pistons. But are aluminum pistons really better, or can cast iron come out on top?
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Do Car Buyers Still Pay Destination Charges If They Live Near The Factory?
Automakers say destination charges cover the cost of getting cars to customers. So if you live next to the factory, does your destination fee drop to zero?
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What A Corvette's Torque Tube Actually Does, And Why It Matters
The term "torque tube" sounds exotic, as though Corvettes are somehow sliding torque all through the car. The truth is more mundane, but still crucial.
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The Pros & Cons Of 10 Cylinder Engines
The 10-cylinder engine falls between the V8 and V12, giving it advantages and disadvantages compared to each. But there's one key way in which it stands alone.
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The 5 Unwritten Rules Of Car Show Etiquette
Visiting a car show can be an extremely fun experience, but there are some rules you should follow. These are the car show etiquette guidelines to know.
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How To Make Your Grimy Car Dashboard Clean And Shiny Again
A disgusting, grimy car dashboard is not pleasant to look at or touch. Fortunately, there are ways to restore your dash to its former glory. Here's how.
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Truckers Say These Are The Best (And Worst) Highways In The U.S.
Truckers spend a lot of time behind the wheel, so they know a bad road when they see one. These are the U.S. highways that truckers say are the best and worst.
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Here's How Often You Should Wax Your Car For Best Results
Are you waxing your car as often as you should? The answer depends on factors like the type of wax you use and whether your car is exposed to harsh weather.
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How To Measure Lug Nut Patterns
Lug nut patterns are important to keep track of if you want to fit a new tire on your wheels. There are a few different ways you can measure them.
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The Pros & Cons Of 16 Cylinder Engines
Engines with 16 cylinders are pretty rare. To help you understand why these engines aren't more common, here are the pros and cons of a 16-cylinder motor.
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GM Nearly Shut Down The Corvette Program, And Ford May Have Accidentally Saved It
With all the hoopla that surrounds the Chevy Corvette these days, it's hard to remember the days seven decades ago when it was an endangered species.
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The Spark Plug Myths You Need To Stop Falling For
Spark plugs are essential components for gas engines. However, these parts are often misunderstood. Here are the top spark plug myths that deserve to die.
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This Is The Best Way To Remove Stickers From Car Windows
As necessary as they sometimes are, stickers can be annoying, especially the ones that refuse to come off cleanly or leave stubborn residue behind.
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How To Stop Sludge From Clogging Your Car's Radiator
Sludge can clog your car's radiator due to issues with your maintenance schedule or coolant. Luckily, there are some ways you can prevent it.
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Chinese EVs Won't Cost $10,000 In The US: Here's Why
A new car that costs $10,000? Sounds too good to be true ... and it is. For several reasons, Americans wouldn't get the same price as buyers.
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Are LED Headlights Really Better Than HID?
LED headlights have largely taken over the market from HID and halogen lights, and they definitely have advantages. Yet HID lights have their strengths, too.
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Why Chrysler's Secret Ball-Stud Hemi Never Stood A Chance
In the late 1960s, Chrysler created the Ball-Stud Hemi as a leaner alternative to its heavy big-blocks, but it arrived at the wrong place and wrong time.
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Ford 427 Vs. Chevy 427: Here's How The Big Blocks Compare
Both Ford and Chevrolet built 427-cubic inch engines. However, these motors are not the same. Here's how they compare and the differences between them.
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Is It Safe To Use A Tonneau Cover When It's Snowing?
You paid good money for that tonneau cover, and you want to use it all year to protect your truck bed. But is it safe to use it when snow and ice are looming?
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Is Your Gear Shifter Sticking? Here's What Might Be Causing It
A sticking gear shifter can be scary, but it's not always the result of something catastrophic. Here are some of the most likely causes of a sticky shifter.
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12 Car Maintenance Skills Every Adult Should Know
Taking your car to a mechanic is quick and easy, but it can also be costly. There are 12 car maintenance skills ever adult should know to save time and money.
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Top 4 Things To Look Out For When Looking For A Used ND Miata
The fourth-generation ND Mazda Miata is a solid car overall, but it does have a few known issues. Here's what to look out for if you're shopping for one.
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Gas Vs. Electric Golf Carts: The Pros And Cons Of Each
There are several factors to consider if you're trying to decide between a gas and an electric golf cart. To help with that, here are the pros and cons of each.
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