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  • Closeup of a Firestone car cooler attached to a vintage Volkswagen Beetle
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    Volkswagen
    Volkswagen By Jackson Lambros 6 months ago

    When VW Beetle Owners Turned To Swamp Coolers To Survive The Summer

    Their nickname stemmed from the unhealthy way some owners maintained them, but the "swamp coolers" Volkswagen owners used did the job in summer.

    By Jackson Lambros 6 months ago Read More
  • Jeep Wrangler at new car show in 2025
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    Brands
    Brands By B. L. Johnson 6 months ago

    These Are The Least Popular Car Brands In America According To Consumer Reports

    Consumer Reports ranks car brands by popularity among drivers. According to that list, here are some of the least popular automakers in the United States.

    By B. L. Johnson 6 months ago Read More
  • a red 2025 Buick Enclave parked beneath a bridge in front of a body of water
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    Brands
    Brands By Charles Krome 6 months ago

    How Reliable Are New Buicks? Here's What Consumer Reports Says

    Buick is a classic brand that's still producing a solid lineup of cars today. Here's what Consumer Reports says about the reliability of new Buicks.

    By Charles Krome 6 months ago Read More
  • A gold Lamborghini Miura SV sits on sandy, pebbly ground next a black Ferrari 250 in front of a fountain with party guests milling around
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Paul Stadden 6 months ago

    The Meaning Behind Lamborghini's SV Badge

    The SV badge denotes special Lamborghinis. But though you may think you know what it stands for, there are actually multiple meanings across different models.

    By Paul Stadden 6 months ago Read More
  • A white Lexus SUV fills up with gas at a Costco, stretching the extra long filler hose around the other side
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Paul Stadden 6 months ago

    Why Don't Most Gas Stations Have The Extra Long Hoses Like Costco?

    Costco has such long hoses at its gas stations that you can fill up no matter which side of your vehicle your filler door is on. Why aren't they more common?

    By Paul Stadden 6 months ago Read More
  • Side-by-side comparison between an unmodified spark plug (left) and a side gapped spark plug (right).
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Greg Poggiali 6 months ago

    What Does Side Gapping A Spark Plug Do?

    Side gapping your car's spark plugs could result in some modest performance gains. Here's what it means, how to do it, and why it works.

    By Greg Poggiali 6 months ago Read More
  • a yellow race car driving on a track with woods in the background
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    Racing
    Racing By Charles Krome 6 months ago

    How Are Racing Oil Filters Different From Standard Oil Filters

    Despite performing the same basic task, racing oil filters are not the same as everyday street car oil filters. Here's the difference between the two.

    By Charles Krome 6 months ago Read More
  • Mechanic replacing a car's front tire
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Alvin Reyes 6 months ago

    Here's How Tire Tread Affects Gas Mileage

    The types of tires installed on your vehicle can affect its fuel economy in numerous ways. Here's what to know about how tires affect your car's mpg.

    By Alvin Reyes 6 months ago Read More
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    Boatlopnik
    Boatlopnik By Andy Kalmowitz 6 months ago

    Change The Trajectory Of Your Entire Life With This Old-School Alabama Riverboat

    Hear me out, man. I promise, this will be good for you.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 6 months ago Read More
  • A few different RVs overnight parking at a Costco
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    Jalopnik Investigates
    Jalopnik Investigates By Shane Schmid 6 months ago

    Does Costco Allow Overnight RV Stays In Their Parking Lots?

    Finding overnight parking for your RV can be difficult. Fortunately, there are options. Here's what to know about parking your motorhome at Costco overnight.

    By Shane Schmid 6 months ago Read More
  • A woman in a white shirt pulls out her driver's license and is about to hand it to the cop who pulled her over
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Paul Stadden 6 months ago

    What Can Happen If You Get A Traffic Ticket In A Foreign Country?

    There's more to driving in a different country than which side of the road you're on. And if you get a ticket there, consequences can be tiny or huge.

    By Paul Stadden 6 months ago Read More
  • A white traffic camera mounted on an orange wall peers at the viewer
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    Culture
    Culture By Paul Stadden 6 months ago

    Police Used Flock Cameras To Track One Driver Over 500 Times. Now They're Being Sued

    The cameras that catch drivers who speed or ignore red lights don't just snap you when you're breaking the law. They can shoot you hundreds of times a month.

    By Paul Stadden 6 months ago Read More
  • the rear end of a gray Chevrolet Silverado dually
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    Trucks
    Trucks By Charles Krome 6 months ago

    The Biggest Pros And Cons Of Driving A Dually Truck

    Dual-rear-wheel trucks come with numerous benefits and negatives. Here's what you need to know about how duallys stack up against regular pickups.

    By Charles Krome 6 months ago Read More
  • 1985 Pulse Autocycle car bike airplane thing
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    Found For Sale
    Found For Sale By Justin Hughes 6 months ago

    Is This Pulse Autocycle A Car, A Motorcycle, Or A Jet Fighter?

    It's almost like a Messerschmitt KR200 for the jet age. It looks strange, quirky, and cool, but what exactly is it?

    By Justin Hughes 6 months ago Read More
  • A picture from below of a white speed limit sign, it says
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By John Brandon 6 months ago

    10 States Where Drivers Can Hit The Highest Speeds

    Most states' top speed limits don't go higher than 65 or 70 mph. While those 10 states allow you to go faster, they're not without their limitations.

    By John Brandon 6 months ago Read More
  • A front three-quarter view of a blue Ford Focus RS moving on a highway
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    Ford
    Ford By Taimoor Nafees 6 months ago

    At $20,000, Is A Focus RS From Ford's Performance Racing School A Good Deal?

    A Ford Focus RS from a racing school has likely led a hard life, but does the professional maintenance it received make up for that? Here's what to consider.

    By Taimoor Nafees 6 months ago Read More
  • Various types of tires lined up.
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Abhik Das 6 months ago

    All-Season Vs. All-Terrain Tires: The Differences Explained

    All-season and all-terrain tires each offer benefits and downsides. Here's what you need to know about both tire types and how to choose between them.

    By Abhik Das 6 months ago Read More
  • Object 3I/ATLAS as captured by the Hubble Space Telescope
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    Spacelopnik
    Spacelopnik By Matthew DeBord 6 months ago

    Mysterious Interstellar Object Hurtling Through Solar System Could Be As Big As Manhattan

    It's probably a comet, but it might be some sort of ancient alien spacecraft or probe.

    By Matthew DeBord 6 months ago Read More
  • Red 2015 Dodge Viper SRT driving on twisty road
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    Brands
    Brands By Monday Goma 6 months ago

    5 Of The Quickest Dodge Models With Impressive Top Speeds

    Dodge is known for building some of the most iconic muscle cars to ever hit the streets. Here are some of the fastest Dodge models with exceptional top speeds.

    By Monday Goma 6 months ago Read More
  • Las Vegas road with Botts' dots with New York, New York in the background
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    Crashes and Safety
    Crashes and Safety By Shane Schmid 6 months ago

    Why Las Vegas Uses Dots Instead Of Lines To Mark Their Lanes

    Some cities and counties use raised bumps in place of traditional painted lines to identify road lanes. Here's why Sin City chooses to use dots.

    By Shane Schmid 6 months ago Read More
  • Legend of the Seas under construction at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland
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    Boatlopnik
    Boatlopnik By Ryan Erik King 6 months ago

    The World's Biggest Cruise Ship Is This 250,000-Ton Monster

    Royal Caribbean has done it again.

    By Ryan Erik King 6 months ago Read More
  • The launch of Artemis I
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    Spacelopnik
    Spacelopnik By Nicholas Werner 6 months ago

    NASA Wants Your Help Tracking Its Spaceships

    NASA has big (and extremely complicated) plans to return Americans to the Moon in the next few years -- and it would like your help.

    By Nicholas Werner 6 months ago Read More
  • A yellow Lamborghini Diablo surrounded by onlookers
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    Nostalgia You Can Taste
    Nostalgia You Can Taste By Matthew DeBord 6 months ago

    35 Years Ago, The Lamborghini Diablo Was The Fastest Car In The World

    The Diablo was the first Lamborghini to cross the 200-mph top-speed barrier.

    By Matthew DeBord 6 months ago Read More
  • Mazda CX-30 front three-quarter
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    Advice
    Advice By Collin Woodard 6 months ago

    The Most Reliable New Cars And SUVs You Can Buy For Less Than $30,000, According To Consumer Reports

    Luxury features and sporty driving dynamics are great, but most people just want something that's reliable, safe, fuel-efficient and affordable.

    By Collin Woodard 6 months ago Read More
  • An automotive painter compares paint chips to the vehicle in the paint booth, using a color-match lamp.
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Greg Poggiali 6 months ago

    How Automotive Painters Color Match Your Car's Paint

    Just get the number of your car's paint and you're all set, right? No, picking the right color to repaint your car is a mix of high tech and artistic eye.

    By Greg Poggiali 6 months ago Read More
  • Al Capone's armored Cadillac with a man poking a machine gun out of the rear window
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    Culture
    Culture By Chloe Clougher 6 months ago

    Was Al Capone's Limo Confiscated And Then Used As The First Armored Presidential Limo?

    During World War II, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt needed a secure means of transportation. Was the answer a limo once owned by gangster Al Capone?

    By Chloe Clougher 6 months ago Read More
  • traffic on big island hawaii saddle road
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    Culture
    Culture By Collin Woodard 6 months ago

    I Can't Make The Car In Front Of Me Drive Any Faster, But You Can Definitely Stop Tailgating Me Like This Is Somehow My Fault

    It's a bunch of cars going slower than you'd prefer, but it's not like I can do anything about it. Just calm down. You'll get there when you get there.

    By Collin Woodard 6 months ago Read More
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