California Coastal Commission Shoots Down Plans For More SpaceX Launches Per Year
The commission is concerned about the impacts that many sonic booms will have on both the local wildlife and neighborhoods in Santa Barbara County.
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Why Does Aston Martin Use Mercedes-AMG V8s Instead Of Building Its Own?
Aston Martin has an enviable track record as a builder of engines. What it gets from using Mercedes-AMG V8s is both substantial and intangible.
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How To Make Noisy Lifters Quiet (And Keep Them That Way)
Noisy lifters can wreak havoc on your car and annoy you endlessly. Instead of ignoring them, there are ways to keep them quiet without having to replace them.
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Why Some Tire Shops Refuse To Work On Cars With Wheel Spacers
If you are considering putting wheel spacers on your car, you should know that some tire shops might hesitate to work on your car. Here's why.
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What Happens To Old Boeing Planes After Retirement?
Boeing planes may be a common sight in the sky, but they all reach retirement age eventually. Here are some of the ways those old planes are treated afterward.
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High-Mileage Oil: When Should You Make The Switch?
Motor oil is the lifeblood of your vehicle's engine, and at some point making the switch to high-mileage oil is a good idea. Here's what is recommended.
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Don't Use Stolen Parts To Build A Frankenstein Car
While the vehicle appeared to be a top-of-the-line 2018 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk, the VIN stamped on the frame belonged to a 2015 Jeep Cherokee Overland.
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Why The US Military Still Flies The Boeing 707
The Boeing 707 was revolutionary as the first successful jet airliner outside of the Soviet Union, but nowadays, there's far better technology out there.
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LEGO's F1 Technic Sets Mimic Formula 1 Engineering Better Than You Might Think
LEGO sets are fun to build, but some of the more elaborate FI Technic sets for adults put the detailed engineering in these race cars on full display.
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What Year Did Honda Start Using CVTs (And Are They Reliable?)
Honda is notorious for using the CVTs in its vehicles, but when was the first year and are the considered reliable? Here's what you need to know.
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How Does Driving At High Elevation Affect Your Engine Power? Here's What You Should Know
Your car doesn't act the same at high elevations as it does at sea level. But there are ways to compensate for the changes (and a way not to try).
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Riders Say This Harley-Davidson Is The Most Difficult To Handle
Harley-Davidson motorcycles have a well-earned reputation for being powerful machines that deserve respect. So which one is the hardest to handle?
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How F1 Drivers Actually Earn Their License To Race
You can't get an F1 license at your local DMV. There are lots of boxes that need to be checked, which can take years. Oh, and a pile of money, too.
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Why Most Electric Cars Don't Need A Traditional Transmission
There's a simple reason why most electric vehicles don't need a traditional transmission. And that lack of a transmission is a positive for EVs.
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What Made The LO23 HEMI Dart So Fast (And So Rare)
Dodge used every trick it could think of to make the LO23 Hemi Dart a speed demon. That's part of the reason why this now is one valuable dragster.
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Why The US Won't Ditch Boeing For An Airbus Air Force One
With all the problems Boeing has been having making the new Air Force One planes, you might think the U.S. would turn to Airbus. Here are the reasons it can't.
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2026 BMW M850i Edition M Heritage Is BMW's Very Red Farewell To The 8 Series
Only 500 will ever be built, so if you want one, you'd better hurry up and place your order.
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These Classic GM Model Names Are Overdue A Reboot
While not every model name reboot is a hit, there have been plenty of welcome revivals in the last few years. Here are the GM nameplates we'd like to see again.
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What Happened To The Aston Martin Powerboat?
The Aston Martin powerboat came on the market in 2017 as an incredibly expensive and exclusive luxury vessel. Here's what happened to the high-end boat.
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SpaceX Pays Next To Nothing In Federal Taxes Despite Billions In Revenue
SpaceX is finally reaching the point where its financial success should be benefiting the American people.
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Every Motorcycle Brand Currently Owned By KTM
With all brands KTM has bought, sold and folded, it may be hard to keep up. Here's every motorcycle brand it now owns, and a couple of other companies, too.
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Why Your Car Is More Efficient When You Drive Slower
Many car owners are looking for any way to get better fuel economy, and driving slower does help, but why? Here's everything you need to know.
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The Pros And Cons Of Air Suspension
Air suspension systems have come a long way in recent years, infiltrating the mainstream automotive market after being a niche option on ultra-luxury vehicles.
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McLaren Will Put Next Year's F1 Car Up For Auction This Year
The winner will be able to choose whether their car will be driven by Lando Norris or Oscar Piastri during the 2026 season.
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Boeing Hid This Entire Factory With A Fake Neighborhood During World War II
Covert operations are crucial during war time. Here's how Boeing hid an entire factory in Seattle during WWII by making in look like a suburban neighborhood.
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Why The F-22's Exhaust Looks So Different From Other Fighter Jets
The first thing that onlookers at air shows notice about the F-22 Raptor is the shape of its exhaust nozzle.
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Prayer Didn't Help This Mustang Mach-E Driver Avoid One Of The Weirdest Crashes Ever
The driver did not appear to be unconscious or incapacitated in any other way that could cause the incident.
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