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Having no choice but to pump my own gas when I was growing up in the southern U.S., I was shocked to learn there are…

The cargo ship Ever Given has been blocking the Suez Canal for a few days now, blocking a crucial trade route and…

Much like the eternal question of Shouldst Thou Warm Yon Car Up In The Winter?, it seems like the question of Do I…

To American car enthusiasts who love revered cars like the Nissan Skyline R34 and Land Rover Defender, the infamous 2…

If you have a car in California and want to take it off the road for a while, to save money on registration and…

Every time snow season rolls around I get inundated with questions on how effective winter tires really are versus…

It doesn’t happen too often, but this is one of those times where I’m writing an article because of something my…

When it comes to the various bits of infrastructure that help keep us safe while we drive, most likely the greatest…

Importing a car into the U.S. is hard enough. You have to worry about getting it here, getting it past U.S. safety…

Have you ever wondered about the length of car antennae? Of course you have—you’re a human being (or advanced AI, or…

The internet is really useful for many things, ranging from letting your wi-fi enabled refrigerator to blast Yoo-Hoo…

It’s a thought I am 100 percent certain you have all considered at some point. Guns use a big explosion to shoot a…

New York City has a lot of tunnels, and a lot of cars drive through those tunnels everyday, releasing all sorts of…

In August of 2017, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo declared to a New York Times reporter that “congestion pricing is…

For a long time, there were really only two types of electric cars that were best exemplified by the distinction…

You may or may not know this already, but shock absorbers are good. They help to keep your car from leaping into the…

On Jan. 1, 2019, a new rule went into effect changing the way California cops can bust you for exhaust noise…

The other day, I was sitting in the back of a new Audi A8, lounging in my heated, reclined seat and playing with the…

Tire technology has come a long way since the Ford Model T first rolled out of the factory in 1908. Modern tires are…

BMW says the new 2019 BMW 3 Series, which debuted last month in Paris, “moves the game on once again in terms of…