Fordite Is Automotive Overspray Turned Into Art
While some car paint jobs can look like a work of art, today, vintage automotive overspray is used to create actual art. Here's a look at the gem-like fordite.
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Why Your Car's Plastic Bumper Looks Like It's A Different Color
If you've ever noticed that your car's bumper looks like it's a slightly different color from the rest of the body, you don't need to rush to the eye doctor.
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Every State Where Motorcycle Lane Filtering Is Legal
Lane filtering on a motorcycle is legal in some U.S. states. But which ones? And is lane filtering safer than making motorcyclists stay in traffic?
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Mercedes Could Use BMW Gas Engines In The Future
It's harder to think of stranger bedfellows in the automotive industry than Mercedes-Benz and BMW, but that might be exactly what is to come.
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This 1930s Gearbox Let You Shift Before You Needed To
Before synchronized gearboxes took over, some cars let you choose your next gear in advance with a small lever. It's a concept that's making a comeback.
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Who Invented The Hemi Engine? (It Wasn't Dodge)
"Hemi" is usually associated with Dodge, but the invention of what we know as the hemispherical combustion chamber was first developed over 100 years ago.
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The Biggest Problems With Matte Paint Most People Don't Expect
Matte paint definitely looks cool, and you never need to polish and wax its surface. But with these benefits come some downsides that can catch you off guard.
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Why Did Car Manufacturers Switch To Plastic Oil Pans?
Many car manufacturers have begun switching from metal oil pans to plastic. The reasons for the unexpected swap go way beyond lowering costs.
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These Are The 13 US States Where 5% Tint Is Legal
There are a lot of reasons to want dark tint on your car windows, but before you pay out for this upgrade, here are the US states where 5% VLT is legal.
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Why Your Car's A/C Smells Musty (And How To Get Rid Of It)
If your car is smelling less-than-pleasant, you may be wondering what is causing it. If the source is your A/C, here's how you can find, and fix, the problem.
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Nissan Once Built A Rogue Just For Dogs
A dog-centered Nissan Rogue was actually built, and its many pet-friendly features will have your tail wagging. However, that doesn't mean you can buy it.
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Does Coasting In Neutral Really Save Gas?
You may have heard the advice to put your car into neutral when coasting to help save gas. However, is this tip true, and is it even safe? Here's what to know.
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You Can Lease A Used Tesla For Cheap, And That's Not Good News For Tesla
You have to live in California or Texas, however, but the deals are pretty tasty: zero down and monthly payments as low as $225
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These Hot Wheels Cars Are Incredibly Rare, And Collectors Pay Big Money For Them
Hot Wheels have a huge resellers market, and the rarest cars can command thousands of dollars from dedicated collectors. Here are the most valuable examples.
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Why Costco Parking Lots Feel Different (And It's Not By Accident)
It seems like no matter what time you arrive, Costco is packed. Yet, the parking lot always seems to be easy to get in and out. Here's the reason behind why.
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Here's How I Would Fix KTM If I Were In Charge
For starters, and sorry if this was already brought up, but has KTM tried increasing revenue?
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Why The Boeing 737 Flies In Circles To Burn Off Fuel Instead Of Dumping It
The simplest way to get rid of excess fuel is to dump it, so why doesn't Boeing's 737 do that? And what are the consequences if a plane dumps fuel over land?
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What Happens To Used Motor Oil?
You've just done a fresh oil change on your car, and now you have a nice pan of the stuff. What exactly happens to motor oil, and what should you do with yours?
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SUVs Are #1 In 48 States, But These Two Picked Something Else Entirely
Almost every state sells more SUVs than anything else, but two states are outliers. Which two? And just why are SUVs so darn popular, anyway?
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Toyota Took Over A Napalm Factory In Long Beach To Manufacture Truck Beds And Avoid The Chicken Tax
Since Toyota imported incomplete vehicles rather than trucks, the rolling cab-and-chassis were only subject to a 2.5% import tax rather than the 25% tax.
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How Did Jeep Get Its Name, And Does It Mean Anything?
When you hear the name Jeep, you can probably conjure up an image of it in your mind immediately. But do the letters in the name actually stand for anything?
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Let SavageGeese Convince You Why The Ford Mustang GTD Really Is Worth The $328,000 Pricetag
Not only does the GTD appear to have both Jack and Mark convinced, even the most hardcore ZR1 fans may have to admit this car really is better than they thought
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The Nissan Xterra Is Finally Coming Back, Even If It's At Least Five Years Late To The Off-Road SUV Party
The new Xterra will be built in Mississippi starting in 2028, with a hybrid V6 and maybe even a plug-in version that offers about 75 miles of range.
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This Manual-Swapped Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG Will Make You Actually Want An R230
Including the cost of the car, you're looking at about $40,000 all-in for this manual swap.
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Ford CEO Wants To Create A 1,000-HP Beast To Win Dakar
The latest project was tipped by CEO Jim Farley, who thinks the Blue Oval should go after victory at the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia.
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Stellantis Plummets To The Bottom Of The Pack For Customer Satisfaction
The ACSI surveyed 9,949 customers between July 2024 and June 2025, gauging their recent experiences with automakers.
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