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  • A custom-painted Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing

    Cadillac Will Hand-Paint Your CT5-V Blackwing A Special Color For Only $60,000

    The Curated by Cadillac program offers more than 160 exterior colors and millions of interior combinations.

    By Amber DaSilva 12 hours ago Read More
  • A Boeing 757 taxiing.

    Here's Why The Boeing 757 Got The Nickname 'Atari Ferrari'

    The Boeing 757 was a favorite among pilots, who dubbed it the "Atari Ferrari." Learn the specs behind this aircraft and how it got its nickname.

    By Abhik Das 14 hours ago Read More
  • A Vinfast VF8 electric car is seen during a press preview at the IFA (Internationale Funkausstellung) 2022 consumer electronics trade fair on September 01, 2022 in Berlin, Germany.

    VinFast Admits It's Not Working Out In The U.S.

    VinFast comes to terms with its U.S. debacle, GM wants to get back into the driverless car game, and more.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 19 hours ago Read More
  • Front 3/4 view of the Buick Electra Orbit concept

    China Beats America At Its Own Jet-Age Futurism Game With Wonderful Buick Orbit Concept

    Buick says the Orbit takes inspiration from the jet age of the 1950s, drawing from things like sci-fi spaceships and GM's iconic Motorama concept cars.

    By Daniel Golson 20 hours ago Read More
  • 2000 Toyota WiLL Vi full left side image

    At $9,500 Canadian, Would You Say 'I Would' To This 2000 Toyota WiLL?

    Weird doesn't begin to describe today's Toyota Will Vi, but "Neo Retro" is a fitting place to start. Does this JDM boutique brand car has what it takes?

    By Rob Emslie 21 hours ago Read More
  • An RV in front of a picturesque mountain

    Can You Register An RV As Your Primary Residence? Only If It Meets These Requirements

    Living the RV life has its appeal. But first, you'll need to ensure you meet the legal requirements to declare your RV as your primary residence.

    By Benjamin Gracias 1 day ago Read More
  • A homemade pipe bomb

    Please Don't Blow Up Your Boss's Car If You Get Fired

    A Pennsylvania man has been arrested on suspicion of blowing up his former boss's car in front of his house.

    By Justin Hughes 2 days ago Read More
  • 1984 Maserati Biturbo driver's side image

    At $7,500, Is This 1984 Maserati Biturbo A Terribly Good Deal

    Long considered one of the most unreliable and undeserving of all Maseratis, the Biturbo is a quirky and fun bit of the Italian automaker's history.

    By Rob Emslie 2 days ago Read More
  • A Weiand roots blower/supercharger on top of a Ford flathead V8 with Offenhauser heads and a Holley carburetor

    The Differences Between Centrifugal, Roots, And Twin-Screw Superchargers

    Superchargers can take a vehicle's performance to another level. Here's a breakdown of the differences between centrifugal, roots, and twin-screw superchargers.

    By Paul Stadden 2 days ago Read More
  • A hand on a manual gear lever

    Manual Transmissions Are Still Popular In These Countries

    Manual transmissions account for just a tiny fraction of car sales in the U.S., but there are places in the world where they still thrive. Here are six.

    By Jackson Lambros 2 days ago Read More
  • A white RV with gray accents pulling a pickup in Yellowstone

    These Are The Easiest Cars To Flat Tow Behind An RV

    Flat towing is a great way to get a more maneuverable ride to your destination along with your RV, but not every car can be flat towed. These kinds can.

    By Charles Krome 3 days ago Read More
  • A car parked inside a garage

    Can Oil Go Bad Just Sitting In Your Engine?

    You don't drive much, so you don't rack up miles. Or you've been out of town, so your car sat in the garage. Will the oil still be good when you drive again?

    By Chino Ortiz 3 days ago Read More
  • Boeing 737 MAX in mid-air

    Why Boeing Can Build A 737 In 9 Days (But The 747 Took Much Longer)

    Boeing is able to build the 737 in nine days, which is an impressive turnaround time. However, the 747 took a lot longer to finish. Here's why.

    By B. L. Johnson 3 days ago Read More
  • A man driving in a sim racing experience modeled after a Mercedes-AMG F1 car

    This Sim Racing Tool Became A Secret Weapon For F1 (And Car Companies)

    It's a short leap from being a videogame anyone can play to training both racecar drivers and self-driving cars. Here's the story of the game that turned pro.

    By Paul Stadden 3 days ago Read More
  • A variety of types of oil filters

    Why Did Cartridge Oil Filters Replace Spin-Ons In New Cars?

    Cartridge oil filters were invented first, then spin-ons took over, but cost and environmental concerns have driven a return to cartridges in new cars.

    By Richard Sachek 3 days ago Read More
  • An under-hood shot of a Ramcharger 426 Max Wedge V8 in a 1963 Dodge 330

    What Makes A HEMI Different From A Max Wedge?

    The Hemi and the Max Wedge were both powerful engines in the early 1960s. But a lot of design choices were made that divide these two behemoths.

    By Paul Stadden 3 days ago Read More
  • Screenshot of a news broadcast showing purple street lights that need to be repaired

    Yes, Those Purple Streetlights Are Still Around. Here's Why

    You may have heard all kinds of theories about those purple streetlights that have been popping up. Most of them are false. Here's what's really going on.

    By Logan K. Carter 3 days ago Read More
  • Taillights of a crossover SUV with the brake lights on

    What It Might Mean If Your Brake Lights Stay On When Your Car Is Off

    There are lots of reasons your car's brake lights might stay on even if the car is off. And not all of them are directly related to the brakes.

    By Alvin Reyes 3 days ago Read More
  • Two popular 1960s cars parked next to each other in a parking lot.

    These Were The Most Popular Cars Of The 1960s

    The 1960s was an era when iconic muscle cars like the Mustang and the Camaro stood side by side with plucky classics like the VW Beetle and the Minibus.

    By Sarah Bloomfield 4 days ago Read More
  • Man checking the oil level with the dipstick

    4 Motor Oil Myths That Just Won't Go Away

    These common motor oil myths have persisted for years, confusing drivers and wasting perfectly good oil. We're here to set the record straight.

    By Alvin Reyes 4 days ago Read More
  • Speed Enforced by Aircraft sign in desert

    What Those 'Speed Enforced By Aircraft' Signs Are Really For

    If you've ever seen those "Speed Enforced by Aircraft" signs along the highway, you might be wondering how legit they are. The answer varies.

    By B. L. Johnson 4 days ago Read More
  • Los Angeles covered in smog

    What ULEV, SULEV, And PZEV Mean, And Why They're On So Many Cars Now

    An alphabet soup of acronyms can make it hard to understand what's going on, especially when it comes to cars fighting pollution. Here's what these three mean.

    By Charles Krome 4 days ago Read More
  • A closeup of a 1958

    These Are Some Of The Smallest Big-Block Engines Ever Built

    How small can an engine be and still be considered a big block? Let's take a look at how different manufacturers over the years have tackled this challenge.

    By Paul Stadden 4 days ago Read More
  • Mopar Parts signage at a warehouse

    Here's What The Mopar Extended Warranty Actually Covers On A Used Car

    Mopar's warranties don't just cover Chryslers, Dodges, Rams, and Jeeps. You can get them on all Stellantis vehicles. Here's what they cover.

    By Alvin Reyes 4 days ago Read More
  • Chevy Camaro ZR1, the most stolen car in America

    Chevy Camaro ZL1 Is 39 Times More Likely To Be Stolen Than The Average Car

    According to HLDI, thefts of 2016 and newer Camaros spiked in 2023 and continued to rise through 2024.

    By Justin Hughes 4 days ago Read More
  • 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer teaser photo

    Facelifted Jeep Grand Wagoneer Teased With Illuminated Face And Range-Extender Hybrid Powertrain

    Jeep has already confirmed that the Wagoneer will get the Ramcharger's range-extender setup that pairs a V6 engine with a big battery and two electric motors.

    By Justin Hughes 5 days ago Read More
  • A Volkswagen Hot Wheels Dune Buggy in front three-quarter view

    From Vespas To Volkswagens, This Classic Car Auction Has Something For Everyone

    Mecum is putting 295 cars — and other types of vehicles — under the hammer on September 20-21.

    By Matthew DeBord 5 days ago Read More
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