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  • Brad Pitt, star of the upcoming Formula One based movie, F1, and Damson Idris, co-star of the upcoming Formula One based movie, F1 interact in the Paddock during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi at Yas Marina Circuit on December 05, 2024 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
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    QOTD
    QOTD By Ryan Erik King 6 months ago

    Who's The Greatest Fictional Racing Driver Of All Time?

    All contenders are welcome, except obviously, the characters from the "Cars" franchise. They're vehicles and not drivers, silly.

    By Ryan Erik King 6 months ago Read More
  • front three-quarters shot of the sage green CR-V Trailsport Hybrid in front of trees
    First Drive
    First Drive By Logan K. Carter 6 months ago

    2026 Honda CR-V's TrailSport Hybrid Trim Adds Minimal Off-Road Chops, But It Remains The On-Road Champ

    The updated 2026 Honda CR-V remains one of the most refined, composed, spacious, and user-friendly options in the compact crossover segment.

    By Logan K. Carter 6 months ago Read More
  • Lando Norris wins Austrian Grand Prix
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    Racing
    Racing By Brad Brownell 6 months ago

    It's McLaren's Championship To Lose Now

    Meanwhile Red Bull suffered the worst race it possibly could have at its home Red Bull Ring track.

    By Brad Brownell 6 months ago Read More
  • 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII LSC
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    Nice Price or No Dice
    Nice Price or No Dice By Rob Emslie 6 months ago

    At $10,000, Is This 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII LSC A Sweet Deal?

    Built for a time when Lincoln had something other than SUVs in its lineup, could this two-door treat bring some classic luxury to your garage?

    By Rob Emslie 6 months ago Read More
  • A Nashville party bus advertising the NASCAR event at the Nashville Superspeedway — with a group of patrons onboard, standing.
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    Entertainment
    Entertainment By Greg Poggiali 6 months ago

    Are Nashville's Chopped-Up Party Buses Actually Street Legal?

    With drinkers aboard and music blaring, Nashville's chopped-up party buses have transformed the city. But are these rolling celebrations street legal?

    By Greg Poggiali 6 months ago Read More
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    Technology
    Technology By Jordan A. Rodriguez 6 months ago

    Is It Safe To Use Cruise Control When Towing?

    Cruise control can take a lot of stress off of driving, but is it safe to use while towing. Here's what you need to know before hooking up the trailer.

    By Jordan A. Rodriguez 6 months ago Read More
  • A GMC Hummer EV with roof panels removed.
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    Convertibles
    Convertibles By Charles Krome 6 months ago

    Building A Convertible EV Is Way Harder Than You'd Think

    If you love both convertibles and electric vehicles, you may have some disappointment in store. Here's why building a convertible EV is so hard.

    By Charles Krome 6 months ago Read More
  • An off-road tire on a truck.
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Justin Hughes 6 months ago

    What A 10-Ply Tire Rating Means, And Why You Might Pick Them

    Those 10-ply tires now have another name, but they still offer advantages over other kinds of tires. Here's what a 10-ply rating means, and why you'd want it.

    By Justin Hughes 6 months ago Read More
  • GMC Sierra pickup truck towing a black trailer carrying a construction backhoe machine
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    Beyond Cars
    Beyond Cars By Jordan A. Rodriguez 6 months ago

    What Is GVWR? A Quick Guide For RV And Truck Owners

    Knowing what the GVWR is for your RV or truck is vital to keep you safe on the road. What does it mean, though? Here's everything you need to know.

    By Jordan A. Rodriguez 6 months ago Read More
  • A rider on a eMTB rides over rocks
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    Beyond Cars
    Beyond Cars By Amber DaSilva 6 months ago

    Where Are All The Cheap E-Bikes?

    In the sort of urban environments that encourage the short trips at which e-bikes excel, the cost of reputable and safe brands is often a nonstarter.

    By Amber DaSilva 6 months ago Read More
  • 2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe
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    Advice
    Advice By Jordan A. Rodriguez 6 months ago

    Do You Really Need To Break In A New Car? Here Are The Parts That Matter

    Getting a new car can be an exciting moment, but do you need to break in certain parts first? Here's what you need to know before hitting the road.

    By Jordan A. Rodriguez 6 months ago Read More
  • A meme from the show Bluey featuring Jack's dad and Lulu discussing AWD and 4WD
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Paul Stadden 6 months ago

    4-Wheel Drive Vs All-Wheel Drive: What's The Difference?

    If you are looking for a vehicle that can handle various terrains, 4-wheel drive and all-wheel drive are both good choices. However, there are the differences.

    By Paul Stadden 6 months ago Read More
  • A diesel-power F-350 truck in a dealership lot
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    Trucks
    Trucks By Charles Krome 6 months ago

    Modern Diesel Engines Still Outsell Gas In Heavy-Duty Trucks: Here's Why

    While Dieselgate killed any remaining enthusiasm for diesel cars in the U.S., heavy duty diesel trucks are still going strong across the board. Here's why.

    By Charles Krome 6 months ago Read More
  • 2025 Honda Accord Touring
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    Brands
    Brands By Charles Krome 6 months ago

    5 Cars You Can Trust To Make It 200k Miles Or More (According To Consumer Reports)

    If you are a person who likes to get as many miles out of a vehicle as you can, Consumer Reports says these cars will make it to 200,000 miles or more.

    By Charles Krome 6 months ago Read More
  • A purple Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 sits on rough pavement.
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    Culture
    Culture By Paul Stadden 6 months ago

    This Is The Quickest 0-60 Time Ever Set By A Production Car

    You might think it would be straightforward to find the quickest 0-60 time a production car ever traveled. But the answer comes with asterisks.

    By Paul Stadden 6 months ago Read More
  • A New York City intersection
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    Crashes and Safety
    Crashes and Safety By Justin Hughes 6 months ago

    Green Brake Lights On The Front Of Your Car Could Help Prevent Crashes

    A recent study by the Technical University in Graz, Austria, suggests that front-facing brake lights could benefit everyone.

    By Justin Hughes 6 months ago Read More
  • A check-engine warning on an instrument cluster.
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Abhik Das 6 months ago

    What Causes A Crankshaft Sensor To Fail (And How To Know If Yours Is Bad)

    Your vehicle's crankshaft sensor can be, well, cranky. But it's also a key part you can't do without. So what makes one fail? And how do you know if it's bad?

    By Abhik Das 6 months ago Read More
  • A semi truck hauling logs.
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Charles Krome 6 months ago

    Ever Wonder What Those Chrome Tubes On Semis Are? (No, They're Not Fuel Tanks)

    Those chrome tubes on the sides of semi-trucks look cool, but they're far from being merely cosmetic. In fact, they serve an important function.

    By Charles Krome 6 months ago Read More
  • A green
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    Advice
    Advice By Richard Sachek 6 months ago

    Can You Trade In A Financed Car? Here's What You Need To Know

    Can you trade in a car whose loan you're still paying off? What about if you owe more than the car is worth? The answers will help you make smart decisions.

    By Richard Sachek 6 months ago Read More
  • A Grumman F-14 Tomcat at sunset.
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    Planelopnik
    Planelopnik By Justin Hughes 6 months ago

    Iran Was The Last Country Flying The F-14 Tomcat, Here's Why

    Despite their "Top Gun" fame, the United States decommissioned the last of its F-14 Tomcats in 2006. But Iran had them, and kept flying them. Here's why.

    By Justin Hughes 6 months ago Read More
  • A fleet of Ukrainian FPV drones
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    News
    News By Nicholas Werner 6 months ago

    Why Cheap FPV Drones Aren't The Future Of Airpower (At Least Not Yet)

    A veteran of a Ukrainian drone unit is pointing out the shortcomings of cheap drones as a strike asset.

    By Nicholas Werner 6 months ago Read More
  • A large turbocharger in a car's engine bay.
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Sam Ellis 6 months ago

    How Turbo Wastegates Work, And What Happens If They Stick

    Turbo wastegates help your car's turbocharger spin at just the right speed. But if they get stuck, a legion of bad consequences will follow.

    By Sam Ellis 6 months ago Read More
  • A driver's feet pressing the clutch and gas pedal simultaneously.
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Paul Stadden 6 months ago

    What Is Double Clutching (And What's The Point)?

    Fewer and fewer cars shift manually, but it's still as good to know about double clutching today as when Vin Diesel boosted it in "The Fast and the Furious."

    By Paul Stadden 6 months ago Read More
  • Four engine valves covered in excessive oil and soot.
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Sam Ellis 6 months ago

    Direct Injection Engines: Why Carbon Buildup Happens (And How To Prevent It)

    Fuel injection offers drivers increased efficiency and power. But there's a common problem, too: carbon buildup on the engine's intake valves.

    By Sam Ellis 6 months ago Read More
  • Land Cruiser bulletproofing
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    Wrenching
    Wrenching By Brad Brownell 6 months ago

    What Should You Upgrade On Your Car To Make It Last A Million Miles?

    Getting a vehicle to 300,000 miles is a major achievement, but what about a million miles? If that's your goal, here's what you'll need to upgrade.

    By Brad Brownell 6 months ago Read More
  • Engine oil additive being poured into the engine.
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Abhik Das 6 months ago

    What You Need To Know About Engine Oil Additives Like Seafoam And Lucas

    Engine oil additives make all sorts of promises about helping your vehicle's motor last longer and increasing your gas mileage. Here's what you need to know.

    By Abhik Das 6 months ago Read More
  • A Lufthansa Airlines 747-400 flying upward.
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    Planelopnik
    Planelopnik By Paul Stadden 6 months ago

    The Boeing 747 Still Uses Floppy Disks For Software Updates: Here's Why

    It may seem incredible, but the giant Boeing 747 is still using the old-fashioned floppy disk to update its software. And it's unlikely to change. Here's why.

    By Paul Stadden 6 months ago Read More
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