What Are The Blue Lights On Some Florida Traffic Signals Used For?
Strange blue traffic signals have begun popping up in Florida and other states, but most drivers don't know what to make of them. We've done some investigating.
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Are Ram's Plastic Control Arms Really As Bad As Social Media Says?
Yes, the Ram 1500's upper control arms have plastic in them. But does this make them as weak as a milkshake's straw? And what do control arms do, anyway?
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Why Cars Still Don't Have Airless Tires, Yet
After decades of development, we still don't have flat-proof no-maintenance airless tires. What are their pros and cons, and what's the holdup?
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The Indy 500 Made Me Understand The Appeal Of Racing
I never got motor racing. But now, after being a spectator at some of the world's most historic and important racing events, I finally get it.
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Why Do Jeeps Have A Seven-Slot Grille? There's More Than One Theory
There are many ideas about why Jeeps today have two slots fewer in their grilles than during WWII. Our writer plowed through all the paperwork for the answer.
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Wyomingites Probably Put More Miles On Their Cars Than You Do
Residents of Wyoming rack up far more miles a year than other drivers. There are reasons for that ... and mileage affects what drivers pay for insurance.
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If Your Motorcycle Boots Don't Check These 3 Boxes, It's Time For A New Pair
There are three main things that you'll want to look for in a motorcycle boot: Malleolus protection, crush resistance, and height.
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Here's How Much A Cadillac Escalade Has Depreciated In Five Years
Cadillacs are a big investment, and Caddy's Escalade SUV is no exception. Here's how much value they lose in five years, and how that compares to other SUVs.
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Do You Need To Bleed Brakes After Changing Pads?
After you change your brake pads, do you need to bleed the brakes? The answer's less straightforward than you may think. Here's how to know what to do.
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I Bought A Proper Bicycle And Now I'm Going To Be Even More Insufferable
I'm always talking about how smaller vehicles are better for traffic, the environment and society, and now I'm taking what may be the final step in the pipeline
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These US States Make Sleeping In Your Car Almost Impossible
If you're planning a road trip and hoping to keep things cheap by sleeping in your car, make sure you check out local laws before you pull over for the night.
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Is Costco's Gas Discount Worth The Membership? Here's The Math That Matters
Costco gas is generally cheaper than competitors', but does it justify the membership? Here's the answer ... and the one place non-members can gas up at Costco.
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Chevrolet Will Sell You A New 632 Big Block, But They Aren't Exactly Cheap
Chevy's 632 big block is a mighty powerful engine, so its giant price tag shouldn't come as a surprise. Not a Chevy fan? Ford and Dodge sell similar plants.
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Diesel Oil Vs. Gasoline Oil: What's The Difference?
If YouTubers can put diesel oil in an old classic car, why can't you? Let's take a look at why these two formulas are different and why they shouldn't be mixed.
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How To Fix The Rattle On A Loose Tow Hitch
There are lots of ways to fix the rattle on a loose tow hitch. Some of them cost a little bit of money, but there are free ways, too, for the handy DIYer.
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The Pros And Cons Of Buying A High Mileage EV
Here are some important things to consider when shopping for a high-mileage EV.
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Is Lane Splitting Legal In Colorado In 2025?
The laws for motorcyclists in Colorado have changed, but does that mean that lane splitting is legal now? The answer gets a little technical.
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Here's What All Those Buttons On An F1 Steering Wheel Do
"High tech" doesn't begin to describe what's built in to a Formula 1 steering wheel. All those buttons even help make the cars more aerodynamic.
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Are Porsche's PSCB Brakes Just A Compromise Or A Clever Middle Ground?
Porsche's Surface Coated Brakes are the middle child with a tungsten-carbide twist.
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Continental Tire Recalls 542 General Altimax RT45 Tires For Sudden Tread Loss
Continental Tire notified the NHTSA that it is recalling 542 General Tire Altimax RT45 tires because they may suddenly lose air or lose their tread.
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How To Read The Oil Level On A Dipstick Correctly, And The 3 Big Reasons It Might Be Dropping Fast
Unsure of what you're looking for when you pull the dipstick out of your engine? Worried about oil consumption? Here's our guide to monitoring oil levels.
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This Is The World's Most Powerful Piston Engine, And The Ship It Was Built For
The world's most powerful piston engine is awesomely huge, gulping huge amounts of fuel. And because of changes in shipping, we may never see its like again.
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A Car Wash Does Not Provide A Clean Getaway From Police
A police chase in Colorado ended abruptly when the alleged perpetrators tried to escape by taking a detour through a car wash.
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What's Oil Stop Leak Meant To Do, And What Should You Know Before You Try It?
Does oil stop leak really work the way it sounds? Are there are any risks associated with it? Let's take a look at how it works and when to use it.
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Tesla Owners Say This Is The Worst Part Of The Warranty
What's the worst part about a warranty from Tesla? It might be the things that are barely mentioned at all. Here are the issues owners have reported.
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What You Need To Know Before Towing Your Car With An RV
There's a lot to know before you tow, from the three methods of towing (and which is right for your car) to the arcane way to figure out how much you can tow.
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FAA Wants To Hire Immigrants As Air Traffic Controllers
Surprising no one, the security personnel at the FAA are "losing their minds" at the idea of letting non-citizens into the country's air traffic arteries.
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