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  • Fast Tag sign near a toll booth showing the new cashless RFID based FASTag payment system
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    Beyond Cars
    Beyond Cars By UmmeAimon Shabbir 7 months ago

    How RFID Toll Tags Work (And What Happens When They Don't)

    If you're looking for a way to get past that daily tool booth faster, you may have looked into an RFID toll tag. Here's how they work, and when they might not.

    By UmmeAimon Shabbir 7 months ago Read More
  • Ford Tudor sedan with three-on-the-tree shifter
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    Car Design
    Car Design By Charles Krome 7 months ago

    This Is The Last American Car You Could Buy With A 3-On-The-Tree

    It's been over 20 years since American car manufacturers said goodbye to the three-on-the-tree. This was the very last model you could buy with the feature.

    By Charles Krome 7 months ago Read More
  • A red Dodge Charger driving around a roundabout
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    Culture
    Culture By Justin Hughes 7 months ago

    YouTubers Drive A Dodge Charger Around A Roundabout For 24 Hours Straight

    Driving in circles for 24 hours straight would get boring, so in "Top Gear" style, the drivers drew challenges randomly out of a hat every 200 laps.

    By Justin Hughes 7 months ago Read More
  • Front-quarter view of a 1989 Ford Taurus SHO
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    Ford
    Ford By Chloe Clougher 7 months ago

    For Ford, SHO Meant Fast — But What Did It Really Stand For?

    Ford had put the SHO label on quite a few of its deemed performance models, but what does it actually mean? Here's everything you need to know.

    By Chloe Clougher 7 months ago Read More
  • Car with an open sunroof
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    Culture
    Culture By Alvin Reyes 7 months ago

    Why You Should Clean Your Sunroof Drains Before They Clean Out Your Wallet

    A sunroof may look cool, but still requires a bit of maintenance. Here's why you should regularly clean your sunroof drains, and what might happen if you don't.

    By Alvin Reyes 7 months ago Read More
  • 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X FQ-440 MR
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    Sports Cars
    Sports Cars By Alvin Reyes 7 months ago

    This Mitsubishi Packed More Horsepower Per Liter Than A Chiron

    This limited-run version is almost impossible to find today, but its specs are still impressive, beating not only the Chiron but many other modern exotics.

    By Alvin Reyes 7 months ago Read More
  • Someone checks the oil level in a car
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    Crashes and Safety
    Crashes and Safety By Monday Goma 7 months ago

    What Can Happen If You Underfill Engine Oil

    While, sure, there's a chance you might overfill your engine oil if you're not careful, it's much more likely (and dangerous) to risk having low oil levels.

    By Monday Goma 7 months ago Read More
  • Cadillac Lyriq electric SUV on display outside a dealership
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    EVs and Hybrids
    EVs and Hybrids By Alvin Reyes 7 months ago

    Here's How Much The Cadillac Lyriq Has Depreciated So Far

    The Cadillac Lyriq is depreciating at a surprising rate. Not unlike other electric vehicles, there are several factors that contribute to its loss in value.

    By Alvin Reyes 7 months ago Read More
  • A line up of brand new pickup trucks parked in a parking lot
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    Advice
    Advice By Benjamin Gracias 7 months ago

    The Most Reliable New Truck Isn't A Ford Or Chevy (According To JD Power)

    If you want to get the most reliable pickup truck possible, you should probably consult JD Power's list for 2025. Hint: The pick isn't a Ford or Chevy.

    By Benjamin Gracias 7 months ago Read More
  • The label on a can of 1967 Dexron B automatic transmission fluid containing whale oil
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Paul Stadden 7 months ago

    How Whale Oil Helped Cars Survive Before Modern Lubricants

    Killing whales for their oil may seem like a relic of the 1800s, but it went on until the 1970s. The reason? Whale oil was really good for certain car parts.

    By Paul Stadden 7 months ago Read More
  • A motorcycle crashed on a sunny day, with safety cones set up around it
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    Motorcycles
    Motorcycles By UmmeAimon Shabbir 7 months ago

    What Happens When You Crash Your Motorcycle?

    Basic physics dictates a lot of what happens when you crash your motorcycle. But you can affect it, too, both in your actions and in what you choose to wear.

    By UmmeAimon Shabbir 7 months ago Read More
  • Yuki Tsunoda putting the VCARB 02 through its paces with Aero Rakes equipped during the 2025 Formula One Preseason test in Bahrain
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    Racing
    Racing By Jackson Lambros 7 months ago

    The Purpose Behind F1's Strange Looking Aero Rakes

    Those odd arrays attached to F1 cars during practice serve a serious purpose. The information they gather can be the difference between victory and defeat.

    By Jackson Lambros 7 months ago Read More
  • A black Peugeot Type 3 on display at the Grand Palais in Paris.
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    Culture
    Culture By Ryan Erik King 7 months ago

    Peugeot Once Entered A Car Into A Bicycle Race, Then Lost By 6 Days

    n 1891, Peugeot entered its Type 3 into Paris-Brest-Paris, a 745-mile bicycle race. However, Peugeot might have underestimated the race's difficulty.

    By Ryan Erik King 7 months ago Read More
  • 2025 Kia Nero parked on a nice day
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    Advice
    Advice By John Brandon 7 months ago

    These Are The Best SUVs With Unbeatable Gas Mileage

    If you are looking for an SUV that can help keep fuel costs down, you have plenty of options to choose from. Here are the SUVs with best fuel economy ratings.

    By John Brandon 7 months ago Read More
  • Lamborghini Temerario front three-quarter
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    News
    News By Collin Woodard 7 months ago

    Even Super Rich Lamborghini Buyers Are Getting Scared Off By The Tariffs A Lot Of Them Probably Voted For

    What self-respecting billionaire wants to pay more now for something they could buy later for a little less?

    By Collin Woodard 7 months ago Read More
  • A Subaru driving down a freeway with traffic. There's a blue light in front of the Subaru, indicating the use of Subaru EyeSight technology
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    Subaru
    Subaru By Erin Marquis 7 months ago

    Subaru's EyeSight Was Ahead Of Its Time, But Is It Falling Behind?

    Subaru once was a pioneer with its EyeSight driver assistance package. Technology doesn't stand still, though. So Subaru is making moves to recover lost ground.

    By Erin Marquis 7 months ago Read More
  • The Ford blue oval logo sits on top of a sign post against a blue, clouded sky
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    Ford
    Ford By Paul Stadden 7 months ago

    Every Car Brand Ford Used To Own (But Sold Or Shut Down)

    Ford has owned a host of other brands over a century-plus, both foreign marques and domestic ones. Some of them are well-known and some completely obscure.

    By Paul Stadden 7 months ago Read More
  • Marco Bezzecchi of Italy and Aprilia Racing leads in the first corner Francesco Bagnaia of Italy and Ducati Lenovo Team, Marc Marquez of Spain and Ducati Lenovo Team, Alex Marquez of Spain and BK8 Gresini Racing MotoGP and Pedro Acosta of Spain and Red Bull KTM Factory Racing during the race of the MotoGP of Austria at the Red Bull Ring on August 17, 2025 in Spielberg, Austria
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    Motorcycles
    Motorcycles By Amber DaSilva 7 months ago

    Why Do Some MotoGP Engines Spin Backwards?

    It's all about balance.

    By Amber DaSilva 7 months ago Read More
  • The Aston Martin Coal Scuttle car with
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    Brands
    Brands By Paul Stadden 7 months ago

    The Coal Scuttle: The Car That Started Aston Martin

    Aston Martin's first car was a far cry from today's luxury Astons. But it has long since vanished, and historians would love to get their hands on it.

    By Paul Stadden 7 months ago Read More
  • China's G110 traffic jam
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    News
    News By Collin Woodard 7 months ago

    The Worst Traffic Jam Ever Recorded Happened 15 Years Ago In China And Lasted 12 Days

    Imagine being stuck in the worst traffic jam you could imagine, on a sweltering hot day, surrounded by a bunch of people blasting ass on the side of the road.

    By Collin Woodard 7 months ago Read More
  • image from a backup camera displayed on a car's center screen
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Collin Woodard 7 months ago

    How To Master Parallel Parking Using Your Backup Camera's Colored Lines

    Considering how large cars have gotten and how much worse their outward visibility is, the proliferation of backup cameras is definitely a good thing.

    By Collin Woodard 7 months ago Read More
  • An aerial drone view of an empty Lombard Street in San Francisco during the coronavirus pandemic.
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Andy Kalmowitz 7 months ago

    Why Does Lombard Street Exist?

    Lombard Street's hairpin turns are a symbol of San Francisco, right up there with the Golden Gate Bridge. They may seem crazy, but they have a serious purpose.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 7 months ago Read More
  • A Lufthansa 747 taking off
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    Planelopnik
    Planelopnik By Jackson Lambros 7 months ago

    What Happened To Boeing's Airborne Aircraft Carrier Plan?

    In 1973, Boeing and the U.S. Air Force mulled a plan to turn a plane into an airborne aircraft carrier. It wasn't the first time for such a proposal.

    By Jackson Lambros 7 months ago Read More
  • Lotus Emeya battery-electric luxury super saloon on display at the Brussels AutoSalon on January 10, 2025 in Brussels, Belgium.
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    News
    News By Andy Kalmowitz 7 months ago

    'Punch In The Stomach' Lotus Cuts Nearly Half Of Its Workforce In The UK

    For a company that has spent its whole life circling the drain, it sure feels like a second flush isn't that far away.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 7 months ago Read More
  • Delta Air Lines 'The Spirit of Atlanta' livery Boeing 777 shown arriving at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on July 24, 2015.
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    News
    News By Ryan Erik King 7 months ago

    Delta Agrees To Pay $78.7 Million For Dumping Fuel Over Los Angeles

    Delta's position is that the FAA cleared its pilots of any wrongdoing, saying that "it settled to avoid the uncertainty, distraction and cost of litigation."

    By Ryan Erik King 7 months ago Read More
  • A dash cam
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    Technology
    Technology By Justin Hughes 7 months ago

    License Plate Reader Company Seeks Partnership With Dashcam Company, Which Isn't Scary At All

    This creates a vast database that can be used to track people's movements, regardless of whether they're suspected of a crime or not.

    By Justin Hughes 7 months ago Read More
  • A white Ford Falcon station wagon with its hood open and wires coming out of its driver's window
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    Wrenching
    Wrenching By Amber DaSilva 7 months ago

    The World's Simplest EV Conversion Takes Less Than A Day

    The mad geniuses over at Garbage Time have done it again, welding a garage door motor to the differential of a Ford Falcon.

    By Amber DaSilva 7 months ago Read More
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