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  • 1995 Chevy Corvette
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    Nice Price or No Dice
    Nice Price or No Dice By Rob Emslie 7 months ago

    At $8,500, Is This 1995 Chevy Corvette A Six-Speed Steal?

    A manual gearbox and droppable roof make today's Corvette a perfect summer car. We'll have to see if its condition and price give us pause for that perfection.

    By Rob Emslie 7 months ago Read More
  • Close up of octane ratings.
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    Wrenching
    Wrenching By Jordan A. Rodriguez 7 months ago

    Does High Octane Fuel Actually Clean Your Engine?

    Just about every gas station has a choice of regular, mid-grade, and premium fuels. So what is the benefit of the more expensive octane mixtures?

    By Jordan A. Rodriguez 7 months ago Read More
  • A pair of car batteries resting on floor
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    Wrenching
    Wrenching By Richard Sachek 7 months ago

    Do Concrete Floors Actually Kill Car Batteries?

    You may have been given advice that leaving a car battery on a concrete floor would cause it to discharge, but is that still the case? Let's take a look.

    By Richard Sachek 7 months ago Read More
  • A person's hand unscrewing a car lug nut
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    Wrenching
    Wrenching By Richard Sachek 7 months ago

    How Lug Nuts Swell And Why It's A Problem

    If your lug nuts have started to swell, changing a tire can be a major hassle. Here's why the problem can develop and what you can do to fix it.

    By Richard Sachek 7 months ago Read More
  • Inside the Eisenhower-Johnson Memorial Tunnel.
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    Crashes and Safety
    Crashes and Safety By Nicholas Werner 7 months ago

    How Long Is Colorado's Eisenhower Tunnel (And Is It Safe To Drive Through)?

    Over 50 years ago, workers punched a pair of mighty holes through the Rockies to form the Eisenhower Tunnel. How long is the tunnel, and is still safe to use?

    By Nicholas Werner 7 months ago Read More
  • Someone drains automatic transmission fluid.
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    Wrenching
    Wrenching By Justin Hughes 7 months ago

    Do You Need To Change Transmission Fluid On A Sealed Transmission?

    With the rise of sealed transmissions, it's harder than ever to change your own transmission fluid. But do you even have to change it these days?

    By Justin Hughes 7 months ago Read More
  • 1997 Daihatsu Hijet
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    News
    News By Collin Woodard 7 months ago

    Oregon Moves To Legalize Kei Trucks

    Oregon may soon join other states in legalizing kei cars.

    By Collin Woodard 7 months ago Read More
  • The Tesery emergency door pull for a Tesla Model Y.
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    Tesla
    Tesla By Justin Hughes 7 months ago

    Tesla Owners Are Adding Emergency Rip Cords To Their Cars For A Terrifying Reason

    If you get in a Tesla and notice a cord near the door handle, it's something the owner added after purchase. And there's a scary reason for it.

    By Justin Hughes 7 months ago Read More
  • Closeup of a Porsche PDK gear lever
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    Porsche
    Porsche By Nicholas Werner 7 months ago

    What Does PDK Stand For And How Does It Work?

    Due to the German origins of the term that PDK stands for, the acronym is a little inscrutable to U.S. Porsche owners. Here's what PDK means and what it does.

    By Nicholas Werner 7 months ago Read More
  • BMW Z4`
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    BMW
    BMW By Andy Kalmowitz 7 months ago

    The Manual BMW Z4 Won't Die Because Too Many People Have Good Taste

    Extending the Z4's life isn't a total surprise.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 7 months ago Read More
  • George Lucas at the Monaco Grand Prix
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    Entertainment
    Entertainment By Brad Brownell 7 months ago

    George Lucas Was An Uncredited Cameraman On John Frankenheimer's 'Grand Prix' And It Changed The Course Of Cinema History

    The 1966 racing film "Grand Prix" revolutionized cinematography, and we've got George Lucas to thank for it.

    By Brad Brownell 7 months ago Read More
  • Smoke coming out of the tail pipe of a vehicle, with a blue-ish tint to the smoke.
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    Wrenching
    Wrenching By Greg Poggiali 7 months ago

    Yes, Your Car Is Burning Oil, But Just How Much Is Normal?

    It's normal for your car to use up the oil added to it, but if it is doing so too quickly it could be a cause for concern. Here's what you should look for.

    By Greg Poggiali 7 months ago Read More
  • A white Utah Highway Patrol Dodge Durango parked on the side of the road.
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    Car Design
    Car Design By Greg Poggiali 7 months ago

    Utah Highway Patrol Cars Have Beehive Stickers On Them: Here's Why

    The beehive emblem on the side of Utah State Patrol cars may seem a little whimsical, but there's a lot of history behind it. Here's the story.

    By Greg Poggiali 7 months ago Read More
  • Brake fluid being poured into a master cylinder reservoir.
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    Wrenching
    Wrenching By Greg Poggiali 7 months ago

    Dot 3 Vs. Dot 4 Brake Fluid: What's The Difference And Can They Be Mixed?

    So just how different are the Dot 4 and Dot 4 formulas for brake fluid? Let's take a look at the chemical composition of these components to find out.

    By Greg Poggiali 7 months ago Read More
  • Jump leads connected to a car battery
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    Wrenching
    Wrenching By Nicholas Werner 7 months ago

    How Long Should You Leave Your Car Running After A Jump Start?

    Sooner or later, just about every driver experiences a dead car battery. Thankfully the jump start process is fairly dependable, but what should you do next?

    By Nicholas Werner 7 months ago Read More
  • A running board step mounted on a gold colored vehicle
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    Car Design
    Car Design By Richard Sachek 7 months ago

    Nerf Bars Vs. Running Boards: Which Should You Consider For Your Truck?

    Nerf bars and running boards provide a similar function on a truck or SUV, but which is going to be better for your vehicle? Let's take a closer look at both.

    By Richard Sachek 7 months ago Read More
  • A man shifting into park
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    Wrenching
    Wrenching By Nicholas Werner 7 months ago

    You Accidentally Shifted Into Park While Driving. Did You Just Damage Your Transmission?

    If you've ever accidentally knocked your gear into Park while driving, you know it doesn't sound good. So how bad is the potential damage? Let's find out.

    By Nicholas Werner 7 months ago Read More
  • 2025 RAM 1500 Tungsten parked on road in woods
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    Trucks
    Trucks By Charles Krome 7 months ago

    Here's Why Truck Beds Almost Never Connect To The Cab

    Ever wondered why just about every truck has a visible seam between the cab and the bed? Here's why these two components are rarely connected.

    By Charles Krome 7 months ago Read More
  • A cybertruck parked in New York
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    Tesla
    Tesla By Brittany Crow 7 months ago

    What Happens If The Cybertruck Gets Keyed?

    Following Elon Musk's high profile role in government, Tesla Cybertrucks became a target for vandalism. Here's what you can do if someone keys your truck.

    By Brittany Crow 7 months ago Read More
  • Close up of diesel engine.
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    Wrenching
    Wrenching By Jordan A. Rodriguez 7 months ago

    How Much Blow-By Is Too Much On A Diesel Engine?

    Blow-by can harm an aging engine, but a certain amount is normal for most vehicles. Here is how to tell when there's too much blow-by in your diesel engine.

    By Jordan A. Rodriguez 7 months ago Read More
  • airport terminal
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    Planelopnik
    Planelopnik By Collin Woodard 7 months ago

    Flying Now Puts You At Risk Of Measles Exposure, CDC Says

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is cautioning travelers about the risk of measles in airports.

    By Collin Woodard 7 months ago Read More
  • An overhead shot of a car parked in the hot sun
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    Wrenching
    Wrenching By Nicholas Werner 7 months ago

    Can Hot Weather Drain Your Car Battery?

    Summers just keep getting hotter, so what does that mean for the health of the battery of your car? Even more concerning, what does it mean for your EV?

    By Nicholas Werner 7 months ago Read More
  • Concrete covered in motor oil stains
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    Wrenching
    Wrenching By Brittany Crow 7 months ago

    How To Get Spilled Engine Oil Off Your Garage Floor Or Driveway

    Few things are as frustrating as spilling engine oil on the floor of your garage halfway through a DIY maintenance job. Here's how to clean it up.

    By Brittany Crow 7 months ago Read More
  • Cruise ship
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    Boatlopnik
    Boatlopnik By Amber DaSilva 7 months ago

    Risk Of Dengue Fever Is Just Another Reason Cruises Suck

    A number of popular cruise destinations are facing outbreaks of dengue fever. Fun!

    By Amber DaSilva 7 months ago Read More
  • A rider on an Aprilia Tuareg 660 rides through a water crossing
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    Motorcycles
    Motorcycles By Amber DaSilva 7 months ago

    The Southeast BDR Motorcycle Adventure Documentary Is Finally Here

    The BDR team has made a return trip and the full-length documentary is finally out.

    By Amber DaSilva 7 months ago Read More
  • Carlos Tavares
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    News
    News By Matthew DeBord 7 months ago

    Former Stellantis CEO Swears He Wasn't Fired, Says Many Things Could Have Been Done Differently

    While it looked like Tavares was fired, maybe he just...quit?

    By Matthew DeBord 7 months ago Read More
  • The Montana license plate on a red Acura NSX at the 2018 Rolex 24 at Daytona
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Ryan Erik King 7 months ago

    The Reason So Many Exotic Cars Have Montana Plates

    The Treasure State doesn't levy a state sales tax or conduct vehicle inspections or emissions tests.

    By Ryan Erik King 7 months ago Read More
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