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  • Mechanic hold engine air filter

    Here's What Might Be Causing Oil In Your Engine Air Filter

    Every once in a while drivers might find oil in their engine's air filter, which is typically not where oil should be found. Here's the common culprit.

    By Charles Krome 3 hours ago Read More
  • A car's lead acid battery placed outside the engine bay.

    Can A Car Battery Be Charged Without Disconnecting It First?

    Charging your car's battery needn't be complicated, but it's worth checking the details first.

    By Abhik Das 7 hours ago Read More
  • Rubin Observatory stands on Cerro Pachón in Chile against a sky full of star trails in this long exposure night sky image.

    In Its First Year, Rubin Observatory Will Gather More Space Data Than All Other Telescopes In History Combined

    In just its first ten hours of activity, a single new observatory discovered 2,104 asteroids, or 10% of the entire astronomical community's annual job.

    By Nicholas Werner 22 hours ago Read More
  • Lucid Air EV

    Lucid's Level 2 Hands-Free Driver Assist Is Finally Coming This Month

    Lucid Air owners with the DreamDrive Pro system will gain hands-free driving and automatic lane changes on July 30th via an over-the-air update.

    By Matthew DeBord 3 days ago Read More
  • Rivian Navigation with Google Maps displayed on the infotainment screen

    Rivians Get Google Maps Integration So You Hopefully Stop Caring There's Still No Apple CarPlay

    The improved navigation will roll out to all R1S and R1T owners today.

    By Logan K. Carter 4 days ago Read More
  • A Boeing ESS satellite for the U.S. Space Force orbits the Earth (computer rendering)

    Boeing Is Building Next-Gen Satellites To Control America's Nukes

    These satellites are the sort of thing you really hope that nobody ever has to use. But if the very worst ever happens, you'll really, really want them to work.

    By Nicholas Werner 5 days ago Read More
  • Lucid Gravity

    How Much Copper Is In The Average New Car? More Than You Probably Think

    It's not just EVs that use lots of copper, but internal combustion vehicles as well.

    By Collin Woodard 6 days ago Read More
  • Matter Aera 5000

    This Electric Motorcycle Has A Real 4-Speed Manual, And It's Just For Fun

    The Indian Matter Aera 5000 has a 5-kWh battery, a single electric motor making about 15 horsepower, a 0-25 mph time of 2.8 seconds, and a top speed of 65 mph.

    By Justin Hughes 7 days ago Read More
  • 1985 Audi Sport quattro with decals displaying that this car is

    Swiss Startup Says It Can Make Gasoline Out Of Sunlight And CO2

    For now, solar gasoline is more science fair than Shell station. But if it ever scales, it could let us have our horsepower and burn it too.

    By Greg Poggiali 8 days ago Read More
  • A plane engine painted with

    Scientists Find New Way To Power Your Next Flight With Rotten Food

    The banana peel rotting in your trash right now just might save the planet, if we can just find a way to turn it into jet fuel on the cheap.

    By Nicholas Werner 8 days ago Read More
  • Contrails from a plane

    EPA Chief Takes Somehow-Bold Stance Of 'Chemtrails Aren't Real'

    The EPA says it's time for you to stop shaking your fist at the sky.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 8 days ago Read More
  • A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying Amazon Project Kuiper is prepared for the launch of the first production satellites from Space Launch Complex 41 on April 9, 2025 in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

    Disaster Looms As President Trump Plans To Defund Satellite Crash Avoidance Service

    The U.S. Space Force and the entire private space industry are telling Congress this is a recipe for disaster.

    By Ryan Erik King 9 days ago Read More
  • Elon Musk Grok

    After Spouting Racism And Antisemitism, Elon Musk's Chatbot Is Headed To Tesla Vehicles

    Days after X had to delete offensive posts by its pet AI, Grok, Elon Musk has promised the tech is coming to Tesla's EVs.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 9 days ago Read More
  • An armored Volvo XC90 PHEV charging up

    How Volvo Turns A Normal SUV Into An Armored Car You Can Buy

    Volvo is pulling back the curtain on how these rolling safe rooms are made.

    By Nicholas Werner 10 days ago Read More
  • Umit Sabanci hold the Guinness World Record certificate for his single-charge distance record in front of the Lucid Air Grand Touring.

    Lucid Shatters World Record With 749-Mile Drive On A Single Charge

    It's impressive to see how far EVs have progressed in recent years, and hopefully, this level of development won't stop.

    By Ryan Erik King 11 days ago Read More
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    Check Engine light illuminated on a dashboard

    You Don't Need To Be A Mechanic To Outsmart Your Check Engine Light

    When the dreaded "Check Engine" light flashes, clever drivers pull out an OBDII scanner to see what's up.

    By Zach Lisabeth 13 days ago Read More
  • Honda hybrid snowblower

    It's July 4, So Naturally It's Time To Start Thinking About Honda's Hybrid Snow Blowers

    Honda is legendary for many things, but two stand out: an engineering-led corporate culture and the staggering range of products the company manufactures.

    By Matthew DeBord 15 days ago Read More
  • Close up of man connecting trailer

    Is It Safe To Use Cruise Control When Towing?

    Cruise control can take a lot of stress off of driving, but is it safe to use while towing. Here's what you need to know before hooking up the trailer.

    By Jordan A. Rodriguez 20 days ago Read More
  • A New York City intersection

    Green Brake Lights On The Front Of Your Car Could Help Prevent Crashes

    A recent study by the Technical University in Graz, Austria, suggests that front-facing brake lights could benefit everyone.

    By Justin Hughes 20 days ago Read More
  • long-distance range and efficiency test

    A High-Mileage Electric Car Is Basically As Efficient As A Brand New One

    On a 200-mile test a Tesla Model 3 with 228,000 miles on the odometer was just as efficient as one with only 18,000 miles.

    By Brad Brownell 21 days ago Read More
  • A car tire

    New Tires Could End Up Ten Times Tougher With Harvard's Crack-Resistant Rubber

    We imagine this new, stronger rubber could also be used for things like timing belts.

    By Justin Hughes 22 days ago Read More
  • A bare BMW M4 GT4 featuring natural fiber bodywork

    Natural Flax Fiber May Replace Carbon Fiber On Your Next M Car, And BMW Already Tested It In A 24-Hour Race

    The dashboard, center console, hood, front splitter, doors, trunk and rear wing were all constructed out of renewable high-performance flax materials.

    By Ryan Erik King 23 days ago Read More
  • Apple CarPlay Ultra taking over the driver screen

    Apple CarPlay Ultra Is Starting To Lose Car Brands

    Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Polestar, Renault, and Volvo are no longer planning to incorporate CarPlay Ultra, despite being in Apple's WWDC 2022 presentation.

    By Nicholas Werner 24 days ago Read More
  • a blue Spark EV charging at a public charger

    How Long Do EV Batteries Really Last Compared To Gasoline Cars?

    If you choose to buy a new EV you can rest easy knowing that long-term battery degradation is less of an issue than ever before.

    By Logan K. Carter 25 days ago Read More
  • Corvette ZR1X

    The Hybrid Corvette ZR1X Was Too Quick At The Drag Strip For Its Own Software

    The ZR1X was going to be so quick at the drag strip that it would hit 150 mph before it completed the quarter-mile, disengaging the front motor.

    By Matthew DeBord 28 days ago Read More
  • The production model of the VW ID. Buzz AD on display

    Volkswagen's Autonomous ID Buzz Robotaxi Is Actually Real, And Cities And Companies Can Buy Them Soon

    This turnkey solution for Level 4 automated driving has its sights set on Waymo.

    By Nicholas Werner 28 days ago Read More
  • huawei sign

    Huawei Patents Solid-State Battery That Would Let You Road Trip From Miami To Maine On A Single Charge

    These batteries could offer 1,800 miles of range, and Huawei says the right charger could replenish the battery in about five minutes, too.

    By Collin Woodard 29 days ago Read More
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