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These Are Your Most Expensive Automotive Mistakes
Why do the best lessons to learn always end up being the most expensive?
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What Car Has The Strongest Cult Following?
There are enthusiasts, and then there are fanatics.
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At $8,000, Would You Rush This 2001 VW Cabrio GLX's Sorority?
It's not fast, but who cares when the sun is shining?
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Why Are Some Airport Runways Concrete While Others Are Asphalt?
If you've ever looked out over an airport, you might have noticed runways aren't all the same. But what are the reasons behind differing surfaces?
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How This Rare 1963 Pontiac Drag Racer Earned Its 'Swiss Cheese' Nickname
Automakers used to go to truly absurd lengths to shed every possible ounce of weight. Case in point is the 1963 Pontiac drag racer nicknamed 'Swiss Cheese.'
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How Chevy's Rushed 1971 Vega Aluminum Engine Wrecked GM's Subcompact Promise
The Chevy Vega was supposed to be GM's breakthrough compact car, but things went horribly wrong. It's now considered legendary for all the wrong reasons.
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Why This Rare Engine Wasn't The Formidable Muscle Car V8 Pontiac Had Hoped
Copying a key design component from Ford, this was supposed to be Pontiac's best high-performance V8 of the '70s, but it turned into a disappointment.
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Exotic sports cars, high-performance muscle cars, and even ultra-premium luxury cars are all available from rental car companies if you know where to look.
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The 70-Year-Old Plane Disaster That Led To The Creation Of The FAA
The management of airspace changed forever after a mid-air collision between two commercial airlines in 1956. Learn what led to the creation of the FAA.
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How Volvo's I-See Lets A Semi Truck Memorize Every Hill On Its Route To Save Fuel
A connected trucking system automatically optimizes systems for road elevation changes ahead, reducing fuel consumption across hilly terrain.
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1993 GMC Typhoon Making 682 HP At The Wheels Says 'Durango Hellcat, Who?'
With the help of a little nitrous, this Typhoon now reportedly makes 682 horsepower.
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Here's How Your Car Can Become Uninsurable
We know insurers have the right to deny customers insurance for their vehicles, but what sort of issues could lead to them making that decision?
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Here Is What NASA's Artemis III Mission Will Do
Artemis III can't be the Moon landing mission, because lot of capabilities need to be demonstrated first.
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How You Should Clean Your Car's Touch Screen (And Mistakes You Need To Avoid)
Your car's touch screen is different from your smartphone's screen, and so are the ways you should clean it. Here are the right and wrong ways to get that done.
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Gen-Z Car Enthusiasts Are Gravitating Toward This Hot American Compact
A surprising American performance car has emerged as a favorite among Gen Z enthusiasts, standing out in a field dominated by Japanese models.
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How Much Can You Tow With A Mercedes Sprinter Van?
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is a versatile van that comes in numerous configurations. While towing isn't its main purpose, here's how much you can haul with one.
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How Drag Racers Are Running In The Sixes With Manual Transmissions
While much of it comes down to the driver's skill, one important component plays a crucial role in allowing manual transmission drag cars to match automatics.
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Why The Mercedes 540K Special Roadster Was The 1930s Ultimate Supercharged Grand Tourer
From its supercharged straight-8 to its rarity and values on the collector's market today, this Mercedes-Benz roadster embodies peak pre-war grand touring.
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What Car Projects Are You Watching Or Subscribed To On YouTube?
What's a YouTuber car project or project channel that you look forward to watching when an update comes around?
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2026 Honda Prelude Is Great If You Can Be Honest You're Almost 38
You don't buy the Prelude for the spec sheet or to impress strangers on the internet, you buy it for the way it feels when you drive it.
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These Are Porsche's Most Important Engines, From Flat Six To V10
Porsche is an iconic automaker with numerous vehicles that have achieved legendary status. Here are some of the most important engines of the company's history.
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What The 'Power Divider' Switch In A Semi Truck Cab Actually Does To Both Drive Axles
As you might imagine, the role of a power divider in a semi-truck is to distribute power between axles. But when is it used, and how do you operate it safely?
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The Modern Car Era All Started With The Mercedes 35 PS
The Mercedes 35 PS was more than a car. It represented a turning point in history, bridging the gap between motorized carriages and the modern vehicle.
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Want To Fly To Japan In Two Hours? This Jet Could One Day Make That A Reality
Could a flight across the world take just two hours? It might, if we master hypersonic travel — and a group of Japanese researchers is on the right track.
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Pollen Isn't Just Bad For Your Allergies, It Can Wreak Havoc On Your Car Too
Pollen is notorious for spoiling our summer fun, making our noses stream and our eyes water, but it isn't just humans that tiny particles of pollen can impact.
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How AAA's Glidden Tours Proved Early American Cars Could Survive Bad Roads
The AAA's Glidden Tour was wildly influential in helping to showcase the reliability and usefulness of early cars. Here's the story behind the classic cruise.
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Why Oldsmobile's Turbocharged V8 Pushed GM's Fabrication Capabilities Past Its Limits
One of the world's first turbocharged production cars, the 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire was as problematic as it was innovative and only lasted for two model years.
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If You're Working On Japanese Cars, You Should Get A Set Of JIS Screwdrivers
Have you ever been knuckles deep in your Subaru or Mazda, fiddling with some frustrating screw, only to feel it strip beneath your screwdriver?
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This Forgotten Mid-Engine Mustang Concept Could Be The Answer To Ford's Affordability Woes
It's time for Ford to develop a modern lightweight sports car with good fuel economy and a low price point to round out its performance portfolio.
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Why Diesel Engines Last Longer Than Gas Engines
What's the secret to diesel engines usually lasting longer than their gasoline-powered counterparts? To some extent, it comes down to just one word.
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