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  • A clean torque tube sitting on a work bench.
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    Car Design
    Car Design By Chad Kirchner 4 months ago

    What A Corvette's Torque Tube Actually Does, And Why It Matters

    The term "torque tube" sounds exotic, as though Corvettes are somehow sliding torque all through the car. The truth is more mundane, but still crucial.

    By Chad Kirchner 4 months ago Read More
  • the New York State DMV is seen on April 28, 2025 in New York City.
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    Nice Price or No Dice
    Nice Price or No Dice By Ryan Erik King 4 months ago

    How An International Con Artist Managed To Get A New York Driver's License

    The fugitive obtained a New York driver's license last year under the name David Beckham Adam.

    By Ryan Erik King 4 months ago Read More
  • DEARBORN, MICHIGAN - APRIL 11: The new Ford F-150 truck goes through the assembly line at the Ford Dearborn Plant on April 11, 2024 in Dearborn, Michigan. Both the new F-150 and the all-new Ford Ranger trucks were launched today at a celebratory event at the Dearborn plant.
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    The Morning Shift
    The Morning Shift By Amber DaSilva 4 months ago

    Automakers Are Investing In AI, But No One's Seeing Any Benefit Yet

    We're looking at automakers' enthusiasm for unproven AI, as well as the one nation on Earth that still likes Tesla and more.

    By Amber DaSilva 4 months ago Read More
  • Ford CEO Jim Farley is seen giving a speech at a car factory
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    Ford
    Ford By Matthew DeBord 4 months ago

    Ford Is Having A Hard Time Filling Thousands Of $120,000 A Year Jobs For Mechanics

    Ford's dealers need trained mechanics, not just self-taught wrenchers.

    By Matthew DeBord 4 months ago Read More
  • U.S. President Donald Trump gives a presidential 'pardon' to the National Thanksgiving Turkey Butter during the traditional event with first lady Melania Trump (R) in the Rose Garden of the White House November 26, 2019 in Washington, DC.
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    QOTD
    QOTD By Ryan Erik King 4 months ago

    What Car Would You Pardon From Public Criticism?

    We all have guilty pleasures when it comes to cars, but deep down, we know our favorites are just acquired tastes.

    By Ryan Erik King 4 months ago Read More
  • 2002 Buick Regal GS Joseph Abboud edition front three-quarter image
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    Nice Price or No Dice
    Nice Price or No Dice By Rob Emslie 4 months ago

    At $8,500, Might You Have Designs On This Designer Edition 2002 Buick Regal GS?

    Someone really, really babied this Buick.

    By Rob Emslie 4 months ago Read More
  • White 2025 Subaru Forester Sport on blacktop road in woods
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    Advice
    Advice By Monday Goma 4 months ago

    These Are The Most Reliable Crossovers, According To Consumer Reports

    Crossovers are versatile, efficient, and popular, and Consumer Reports' 2025 reliability survey named these models the most reliable crossovers out there.

    By Monday Goma 4 months ago Read More
  • The Audi R8 V10 FSI engine underneath of the rear window
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    Car Design
    Car Design By Paul Stadden 4 months ago

    The Pros & Cons Of 10 Cylinder Engines

    The 10-cylinder engine falls between the V8 and V12, giving it advantages and disadvantages compared to each. But there's one key way in which it stands alone.

    By Paul Stadden 4 months ago Read More
  • 1956 Chevy Bel Air parked at car show
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By B. L. Johnson 4 months ago

    The 5 Unwritten Rules Of Car Show Etiquette

    Visiting a car show can be an extremely fun experience, but there are some rules you should follow. These are the car show etiquette guidelines to know.

    By B. L. Johnson 4 months ago Read More
  • A hand pointing to a sticky and dirty dashboard
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Chino Ortiz 4 months ago

    How To Make Your Grimy Car Dashboard Clean And Shiny Again

    A disgusting, grimy car dashboard is not pleasant to look at or touch. Fortunately, there are ways to restore your dash to its former glory. Here's how.

    By Chino Ortiz 4 months ago Read More
  • Rennie Scaysbrook driving in the 2019 Pikes Peak hill climb aboard an Aprilia Tuono 1100 Factory
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    Motorcycles
    Motorcycles By Benjamin Gracias 4 months ago

    The 5 Fastest Pikes Peak Motorcycles Of All Time

    Since they're now banned from the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, five motorcycles stand as the fastest ones to ever make it up the mountain.

    By Benjamin Gracias 4 months ago Read More
  • @vb_hatch WRX-swapped Subaru Crosstrek
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    Subaru
    Subaru By Collin Woodard 4 months ago

    WRX-Swapping This Subaru Crosstrek 'Required Absolutely No Modifications—It Just Bolted Right Up'

    If you ever find yourself with a WRX engine and a Crosstrek that needs a WRX engine, it sounds like all you'll need is a few tools and a little determination.

    By Collin Woodard 4 months ago Read More
  • 2025 Altima SV Special Edition parked on a paved surface in front of a large building
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    Advice
    Advice By Monday Goma 4 months ago

    Is The Nissan Altima Reliable? This Is What Consumer Reports Says

    With the possible discontinuation of the Nissan Altima, some might wonder if older models are reliable. Consumer Reports has the answers they seek.

    By Monday Goma 4 months ago Read More
  • A convoy of trucks on Interstate 5
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Andrew Ekuwem 4 months ago

    Truckers Say These Are The Best (And Worst) Highways In The U.S.

    Truckers spend a lot of time behind the wheel, so they know a bad road when they see one. These are the U.S. highways that truckers say are the best and worst.

    By Andrew Ekuwem 4 months ago Read More
  • A red Ducati Streetfighter V4 on a track
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    Motorcycles
    Motorcycles By Benjamin Gracias 4 months ago

    5 Naked Motorcycles That Can Out Drag Your Average Superbike

    Some naked motorcycles are powerful enough to compete with fully-faired superbikes. Some of them can even get 0-60 mph times of just around three seconds.

    By Benjamin Gracias 4 months ago Read More
  • A LT2 6.2-liter V8 engine in the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
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    Car Design
    Car Design By Charles Krome 4 months ago

    What's The Difference Between The Chevy LT1 And LT2 Engines?

    Chevy's LT1 engine was introduced in the seventh-gen Corvette, and the LT2 was introduced in the next. Check out the differences that make them stand out.

    By Charles Krome 4 months ago Read More
  • A Fiat 126 with a BMW K75 engine, huge fender flares, and a ton of custom work
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    Motorcycles
    Motorcycles By Justin Hughes 4 months ago

    This Genius Dropped A BMW Motorcycle Engine Into A Fiat 126 And Made It Awesome

    This highly modified Fiat 126 is the pinnacle of the philosophy "It's better to drive a slow car fast than a fast car slow." .

    By Justin Hughes 4 months ago Read More
  • Man applying wax on the hood of a black car.
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    Wrenching
    Wrenching By Alvin Reyes 4 months ago

    Here's How Often You Should Wax Your Car For Best Results

    Are you waxing your car as often as you should? The answer depends on factors like the type of wax you use and whether your car is exposed to harsh weather.

    By Alvin Reyes 4 months ago Read More
  • A 2026 Mazda 3 hatchback viewed from the rear
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    Car Design
    Car Design By Alvin Reyes 4 months ago

    Why New Mazda 3s Still Have A Torsion Beam Rear Suspension

    Older Mazda 3 generations used a multi-link suspension. Today, however, you might find that newer models use a simpler torsion beam suspension instead.

    By Alvin Reyes 4 months ago Read More
  • A person measuring lug nut patterns with a measuring tape
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Chino Ortiz 4 months ago

    How To Measure Lug Nut Patterns

    Lug nut patterns are important to keep track of if you want to fit a new tire on your wheels. There are a few different ways you can measure them.

    By Chino Ortiz 4 months ago Read More
  • The Bugatti Tourbillon V16 engine against a black background
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Paul Stadden 4 months ago

    The Pros & Cons Of 16 Cylinder Engines

    Engines with 16 cylinders are pretty rare. To help you understand why these engines aren't more common, here are the pros and cons of a 16-cylinder motor.

    By Paul Stadden 4 months ago Read More
  • The 1953 Chevrolet Corvette at General Motors' Motorama car show
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    Chevrolet
    Chevrolet By Paul Stadden 4 months ago

    GM Nearly Shut Down The Corvette Program, And Ford May Have Accidentally Saved It

    With all the hoopla that surrounds the Chevy Corvette these days, it's hard to remember the days seven decades ago when it was an endangered species.

    By Paul Stadden 4 months ago Read More
  • 2025 BMW X3 xDrive30 front 3/4 view
    Reviews
    Reviews By Andy Kalmowitz 4 months ago

    2025 BMW X3 30 xDrive Should Be So Much Better Than It Is

    Hopefully BMW implements learnings from the Neue Klasse iX3 for the gas X3's refresh, because as the car sits I cannot recommend it over its strong competition.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 4 months ago Read More
  • A mechanic holding up a worn-out spark plug from a car engine
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    Jalopnik Explains
    Jalopnik Explains By Alvin Reyes 4 months ago

    The Spark Plug Myths You Need To Stop Falling For

    Spark plugs are essential components for gas engines. However, these parts are often misunderstood. Here are the top spark plug myths that deserve to die.

    By Alvin Reyes 4 months ago Read More
  • Breather bolts for a Harley-Davidson motorcycle
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    Motorcycles
    Motorcycles By Shane Schmid 4 months ago

    What Do Breather Bolts Do On A Harley-Davidson?

    Breather bolts are a relatively common modification for Harley-Davidson bikes. Here's what they do and why some enthusiasts choose to install them.

    By Shane Schmid 4 months ago Read More
  • A silver Toyota Camry parked outside of a dealership
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    Advice
    Advice By Nishant Jayaram 4 months ago

    Here's How Much A 2020 Toyota Camry Has Depreciated In 5 Years

    Toyota's Camry sedans are known for being comfortable, safe, and reliable. But how much of that praise reflects in a 2020 model's depreciation after five years?

    By Nishant Jayaram 4 months ago Read More
  • An old VW bug with multiple stickers on the rear window.
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    Wrenching
    Wrenching By Alvin Reyes 4 months ago

    This Is The Best Way To Remove Stickers From Car Windows

    As necessary as they sometimes are, stickers can be annoying, especially the ones that refuse to come off cleanly or leave stubborn residue behind.

    By Alvin Reyes 4 months ago Read More
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