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  • A 2027 Ram Power Wagon driving in the desert
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    Wrenching
    Wrenching By Chloe Clougher 1 day ago

    2 Signs High-Mileage Diesel Owners Should Get On This Overlooked Maintenance Task

    Diesel engines are durable and capable, but it's easy to overlook one particular quirk regarding the intake manifold that should otherwise be regularly checked.

    By Chloe Clougher 1 day ago Read More
  • A public EV charging station with a 350 kW hyper-fast charger
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    EVs and Hybrids
    EVs and Hybrids By Kiran Menon 1 day ago

    A Leading Cause Of EV Battery Degradation Is Avoidable, But Is It Worth It?

    Over time, every EV's battery is going to degrade. One specific habit can cause that battery to degrade faster, but that doesn't mean you should stop doing it.

    By Kiran Menon 1 day ago Read More
  • Diesel submarine in the bay.
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    Boatlopnik
    Boatlopnik By Rohaan Sakrani 1 day ago

    Diesel Engines Need Air, Submarines Run Underwater, So How Do Diesel Submarines Work?

    If diesel engines need air for combustion, then how can submarines use them? Here's what you need to know about the clever engineering behind diesel subs.

    By Rohaan Sakrani 1 day ago Read More
  • A Kenworth C510 truck in yellow pictured outdoors
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    Other Trucks
    Other Trucks By Chloe Clougher 1 day ago

    These Are 3 Of The World's Largest Semi Trucks

    Given America's love affair with semi trucks, you'd think that's where the biggest semis come from. You'd be wrong, though — these three giants hail elsewhere

    By Chloe Clougher 1 day ago Read More
  • A Ferrari 575M's gated manual transmission shift lever surrounded by tan leather and a radio
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    Jalopnik Investigates
    Jalopnik Investigates By Paul Stadden 1 day ago

    Ferrari Might Hate It, But Manual Conversions Could Be Boosting Car Values

    Ferrari dropped manual transmissions years ago, and conventional wisdom says converting an automatic to a manual hurts resale value. Our research disagreees.

    By Paul Stadden 1 day ago Read More
  • Aftermath of crash involving motorcycle. Concerned female driver stands over motorcyclist who is on the ground.
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    Motorcycles
    Motorcycles By B. L. Johnson 2 days ago

    5 Unfortunate Mistakes New Motorcycle Riders Make

    Riding a motorcycle for the first time is exciting, but it can be particularly dangerous, and new riders are especially vulnerable to these specific mistakes.

    By B. L. Johnson 2 days ago Read More
  • A diesel fuel nozzle refueling a truck outside.
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Kiran Menon 2 days ago

    Can Diesel Fuel Go Bad Over Time?

    If you have a diesel-powered vehicle that's been sitting unused for more than a few months, you might be wondering if its fuel has ended up going bad.

    By Kiran Menon 2 days ago Read More
  • A US Navy warship fires shots at a target.
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    Boatlopnik
    Boatlopnik By Shane Schmid 2 days ago

    These Plastic Navy Boats Are Designed To Be Sunk For Target Practice

    If you’re ever out at sea and come across a brightly colored plastic boat riddled with bullet holes, chances are it was used by the Navy for target practice.

    By Shane Schmid 2 days ago Read More
  • A TH350 automatic transmission placed on a work bench for inspection.
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    Car Design
    Car Design By Ron King 2 days ago

    TH350 Vs. TH400 Transmissions: What're The Differences?

    General Motors used the TH350 and TH400 transmissions in the '60s. The numbers in their names aren't the only things different about them, though.

    By Ron King 2 days ago Read More
  • A Costco wholesale storefront in Neihu of Taipei, Taiwan.
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    Advice
    Advice By Rohaan Sakrani 2 days ago

    The One Way Non-Members Can Still Get Gas At Costco

    It might seem like Costco requires a membership for everything, from shopping at its stores to getting gas at its stations. But that's not entirely true.

    By Rohaan Sakrani 2 days ago Read More
  • A 2017-2018 Honda Civic Type R on a closed course circuit.
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    Honda
    Honda By Ron King 2 days ago

    What Are The Differences Between Honda's K20 And K24 Engines?

    The physical differences between Honda's K20 and K24 engines are minor. However, they can vary wildly in terms of overall performance and output.

    By Ron King 2 days ago Read More
  • A yellow Geo Storm parked on a suburban street.
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    Nostalgia You Can Taste
    Nostalgia You Can Taste By Eugene Buono 2 days ago

    29 Years Ago, GM Sacrificed One Of Its Own For The Sake Of Chevy

    General Motors has killed off a wide number of car brands, but one in particular didn't have a bright future to begin with; it consisted only of re-badged cars.

    By Eugene Buono 2 days ago Read More
  • Two Lorain County Sheriff's Office cruisers parked outside at night
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    News
    News By Justin Hughes 2 days ago

    Sheriff Deputies Narrowly Avoid Getting 41 Squad Cars Repo'd By Enterprise Over Unpaid Lease Payments

    A Sheriff's office and county commissioners are at odds over whose responsibility it is to handle the lease payments on over 40 police vehicles.

    By Justin Hughes 2 days ago Read More
  • Red 1968 Dodge Charger coupe right front three-quarter view parked with trees and fields in background
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    Buying
    Buying By Michael Sullivan 2 days ago

    11 Classic Car Investments That Could Reap Big Rewards

    Owning a classic car is a dream for many enthusiasts, but it could also be a solid investment. Here are some vintage vehicles set to appreciate in value.

    By Michael Sullivan 2 days ago Read More
  • A close-up of a fuel pump nozzle with
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    Car Design
    Car Design By Marko Mikulic 2 days ago

    4 Of The Most Reliable Inline-6 Diesel Engines

    Inline-six engines are well-balanced, and they have a great history of being reliable. Four engines in particular are especially notable for their longevity.

    By Marko Mikulic 2 days ago Read More
  • The turbo intercooler air inlet, grille, and logo detail of a Subaru Forester
    1
    Car Design
    Car Design By Rohaan Sakrani 2 days ago

    Air-To-Air Vs Air-To-Water Intercoolers: What's The Difference?

    Forced induction is a fantastic way to get more power out of a car, but it needs to rely on an intercooler. These can either be air-to-air or air-to-water.

    By Rohaan Sakrani 2 days ago Read More
  • Exhaust playing trombone
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    Motorcycles
    Motorcycles By Brad Brownell 2 days ago

    A Pair Of Motorcycle Engines Plays Trombone Way Better Than You Do

    This mechanical maniac with a Werner Herzog accent is doing it for the love of the game, and I could not be more here for it.

    By Brad Brownell 2 days ago Read More
  • Cars parked on a dealer lot.
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    Advice
    Advice By Dave Goldberg 2 days ago

    When Is A Car Too Old To Finance?

    Trying to buy a new car can put a dent in your bank account, but a used car can still be quite expensive. Sometimes, it might even be a bit too old to finance.

    By Dave Goldberg 2 days ago Read More
  • A 1930 Austin 7 vintage car parked alongside other vintage cars
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    Nostalgia You Can Taste
    Nostalgia You Can Taste By Benjamin Gracias 2 days ago

    Are There Any 1930s Cars Reliable Enough To Daily Drive?

    Cars from the 1930s lack many of the advanced features available in the newest models. But does that really mean they can't be used as daily drivers?

    By Benjamin Gracias 2 days ago Read More
  • A white 2020 Subaru WRX parked on gravel in front of a misty backdrop
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    Subaru
    Subaru By Monday Goma 2 days ago

    Here's How Much A 2020 Subaru WRX Has Depreciated In 5 Years

    The WRX is an awesome sports sedan, but if you bought one five years ago, how much value would it have lost? And how much will a used one set you back now?

    By Monday Goma 2 days ago Read More
  • A modern diesel engine with a visible common rail fuel injection system
    1
    Car Design
    Car Design By Rohaan Sakrani 2 days ago

    What's The Difference Between Common Rail And Mechanical Injection Diesels?

    Diesel engines rely on different types of fuel injection. Mechanical was used early on, but common rail became more popular for a few reasons.

    By Rohaan Sakrani 2 days ago Read More
  • A Toyota emblem on a white car.
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    Toyota
    Toyota By Chloe Clougher 2 days ago

    Toyota's Famous Logo Has A Deeper Meaning: Here's What It Really Symbolizes

    The internet may have told you what Toyota's logo means, but what you think is probably wrong. The logo actually has a heart-warming symbolism.

    By Chloe Clougher 2 days ago Read More
  • Blue 1970 Cadillac Eldorado at a port in Bulgaria front 3/4 view
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    Technology
    Technology By Ivo Gievski 2 days ago

    11 Of The Biggest V8 Engines Ever Put In Production Cars

    In the times when emissions restrictions were unheard of and oil flowed like water, bigger really was better, and no one did big better than American V8s.

    By Ivo Gievski 2 days ago Read More
  • A side-by-side screenshot of the green VF8 spinning up its wheels and making smoke on an icy hill with snow falling
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    Crashes and Safety
    Crashes and Safety By Logan K. Carter 2 days ago

    VinFast VF8 Does A Wild Burnout Without Driver Input When Creep Mode Loses Traction

    If for some weird reason you have a VinFast, be aware of this potentially hazardous tendency.

    By Logan K. Carter 2 days ago Read More
  • A blue 2026 Honda CR-V Sport Touring Hybrid parked with desert in the background
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    SUVs and Crossovers
    SUVs and Crossovers By Charles Krome 2 days ago

    3 Compact SUVs Consumer Reports Rates Higher Than Honda's 2026 CR-V

    Consumer Reports looks favorably on the Honda CR-V, rating its 2026 version high on its list of best compact SUVs. But three others rank still higher.

    By Charles Krome 2 days ago Read More
  • The 5.7 Liter HEMI badge on a black Ram 1500 series pickup truck
    1
    Car Design
    Car Design By Paul Stadden 2 days ago

    Mopar's 5.9-Liter Magnum Vs. HEMI V8: What're The Differences?

    The obvious difference between the Magnum and the Hemi is the shape of their combustion chambers. But there are other key differences in both design and cost.

    By Paul Stadden 2 days ago Read More
  • A black-and-white photo of a Union Pacific gas turbine-electric
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    Trainlopnik
    Trainlopnik By Benjamin Gracias 2 days ago

    America's Most Powerful Locomotive Was So Extreme, Cities Had To Ban It

    In the 1950s, a new kind of locomotive made even extreme hills easy for trains to climb. But this extra-powerful engine came with significant downsides.

    By Benjamin Gracias 2 days ago Read More
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