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  • Woman upset over discovering she has a flat tire
    0

    What's The Fastest Way To Repair A Flat Tire?

    Not all roadside tire fixes are permanent, and some take longer than others. But keep these tips in mind, and a flat tire will never ruin your day again.

    By B. L. Johnson 36 min ago Read More
  • A Flock security camera with a solar panel watches over traffic.
    2

    Can Flock Cameras Tell How Fast You're Driving?

    You see Flock safety cameras everywhere, but can they tell how fast you're driving? Find out if these ALPR systems are monitoring your speed.

    By Erik Sherman 2 hours ago Read More
  • 2026 Cadillac Vistiq
    9

    Cadillac Recalls Every Vistiq After Internal Investigation Spurred By Deadly Hyundai Palisade Power-Folding Seat Incident Reveals Similar Fault

    So far, the automaker hasn't been able to cook up a final remedy, so until they do, dealers will disable the power-folding mechanism.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 4 hours ago Read More
  • A metallic orange 2021 V8 Bentley Bentayga parked in front of a building.
    5

    Here's How Much A 2021 Bentley Bentayga V8 Has Depreciated In 5 Years

    Bentley's 542-hp twin-turbo V8 luxury SUV debuted with a starting price of $177,000 in 2021. Here's what it's worth after five years of depreciation.

    By Marko Mikulic 4 hours ago Read More
  • Stock image of three people in a classic Ford Mustang Convertible driving near water.
    24

    5 Pretty Darn Believable Theories Why Convertibles Have Nearly Disappeared In The U.S.

    Convertibles used to be a symbol of luxury and adventure. Today, they account for less than 1% of new car sales, and we think we know why no one's buying them.

    By Chris Tsui 4 hours ago Read More
  • Stock image of some chocolate chip cookies and a glass of milk.
    70

    Ford Fired Diabetic Electrician Over Stolen $1.95 Cookie Allegations

    After over a decade at Ford's Louisville plant, the worker was fired for stealing a single cookie, but his bank transactions prove he paid for it.

    By Chris Tsui 6 hours ago Read More
  • A BMW M3 Touring on the production line in Germany
    5

    Watching Cars Get Assembled Helps Visualize How Spectacularly Complex They Are

    Building cars is a five-step process, but that simple statement masks the intricate nature of actually putting one together. It's 40 hours of controlled chaos.

    By Kiran Menon 7 hours ago Read More
  • EVs lined up and plugged in at chargers
    29

    What Does MPG-E Mean And How Is It Calculated?

    While it does measure the efficiency of electric cars, the letter "e" in MPG-e has nothing to do with electricity. Here's what it really means.

    By Charles Krome 8 hours ago Read More
  • Upland, CA USA - June 19 2023: The TESLA Delivery Center in Upland supports Tesla-designed and manufactured electric vehicles throughout Southern California. Tesla is a multinational automotive and energy company headquartered in Austin, Texas.
    47

    Tesla's European Q2 Made Up For Dwindling U.S. Sales

    Plus the ever-increasing length of auto loans, Rivian's 2026 estimates, and new Chinese moves into South Africa.

    By Amber DaSilva 9 hours ago Read More
  • 1999 Porsche Boxster front three-quarter image
    55

    At $5,000, Could This Project 1999 Porsche Boxster Boxster Get You To Roll Up Your Sleeves?

    Is that cheap enough to roll the dice despite the issues and high miles? Or would it be more prudent to give this Porsche a pass?

    By Rob Emslie 11 hours ago Read More
  • Modern day Corvette Bridge with racers passing underneath
    4

    The History Of Wisconsin's Most Recognized Corvette Sponsorship

    A special bridge at one of America's favorite race tracks has become synonymous with the Corvette nameplate, and it's now celebrating 70 years of history.

    By Brontë Wieland 12 hours ago Read More
  • A fuel pressure regulator on a Chevrolet V8
    2

    5 Signs Your Fuel Pressure Regulator Is Bad

    The fuel pressure regulator is a vital automotive component for most cars. If it goes bad, it can cause a lot of issues, including these unsettling problems.

    By Chloe Clougher 14 hours ago Read More
  • A person owner refilling the windshield washer reservoir with blue washer fluid.
    1

    How To Fix Windshield Washer Nozzles That Dribble, Sputter, Or Quit Spraying Entirely

    From a broken pump to debris in the nozzle, discover why your windshield washer jets aren't spraying properly and how to safely clear the system.

    By Alvin Reyes 20 hours ago Read More
  • Riding a motorcycle on a paved road
    6

    Here's What The 70/30 Motorcycle Brake Rule Means

    Unlike cars, motorcycle brakes aren't modulated with a single pedal. They require combining the hand- and foot-lever brakes together, with a specific balance.

    By Brad Brownell 21 hours ago Read More
  • A Volkswagen ID.4 driving on an Interstate with a Passat behind it.
    72

    Long Distance Road Trip Rules Are Way Different (And More Serious) In An EV

    EVs may be great highway companions, but without some meticulous planning and preparation, taking a longer road trip in one can quickly turn into a nightmare.

    By B. L. Johnson 22 hours ago Read More
  • Looking up close at a vacuum brake booster under the hood of a car.
    0

    What's The Difference Between Hydroboost And Vacuum Brake Boosters?

    Two brake assist systems do the same job in very different ways, and the power source behind each one changes feel, reliability, and application.

    By Peter Nelson 1 day ago Read More
  • A man fixing a garage door sensor
    9

    How To Fix A Garage Door Sensor Yourself

    If your garage door is having trouble opening or closing, it could be due to a sensor issues. Luckily, you can easily fix most sensor issues on your own.

    By Brontë Wieland 1 day ago Read More
  • A silver Toyota Tacoma with a white box trailer hitched to the back
    5

    How Aftermarket Airbag Suspension Systems Can Improve Your Truck's Towing Ability

    Hauling a heavy load can dramatically change the driving dynamics of your truck, but adding aftermarket airbag suspension can help level things out.

    By Logan K. Carter 1 day ago Read More
  • A female news reporter standing by pink traffic signs
    15

    Here's What It Means If You See A Pink Road Sign

    Officially designated by the MUTCD, fluorescent pink road signs are some of the rarest and most elusive signs on American roads. And that's a good thing.

    By Chloe Clougher 1 day ago Read More
  • The No. 36 Porsche Dauer 962 crosses the line at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1994.
    3

    Porsche Dauer 962: How A Race Car, Turned Street Car, Turned Winning Le Mans Car Earned An Impossible Shot At Glory

    Porsche's 962 prototype is likely one of the most recognized Porsche racing machines, outside of course, the 911.

    By Lalita Chemello 1 day ago Read More
  • A sliver Excalibur Series I SS Roadster on display
    9

    Wisconsin-Built Neo-Classic Excalibur Was A Genuine American Supercar

    Styled around the 1928 Mercedes-Benz SSK, with proportions lowered and widened to fit the Studebaker Lark chassis, the Excalibur really got people talking.

    By Brad Brownell 1 day ago Read More
  • An E85 fuel pump button
    47

    How To Convert Your Car Or Truck Into A Flex-Fuel Vehicle

    With E85 significantly cheaper than petroleum-based gas, you may be thinking about converting your ride to run on ethanol. It's complex but not impossible.

    By Brad Brownell 2 days ago Read More
  • Digital speed limit sign.
    7

    Do Variable Speed Limit Signs Improve Safety?

    Examine the data behind dynamic speed zones. Learn what safety studies show regarding their effectiveness, limitations, and real-world impact on drivers.

    By Michael Frank 2 days ago Read More
  • A close-up shot of the front end of a Cacti Green Chevrolet Trax ACTIV showing the Chevrolet bowtie and grille
    14

    4 Popular Cars You Probably Didn't Know Are Built In South Korea

    South Korea is one of the world's biggest car exporters, and its gigantic factories also build several surprising nameplates that dominate sales in America.

    By Monday Goma 2 days ago Read More
  • The McLaren P1 at  the McLaren Production Centre in Woking, UK
    3

    How The Fastest Fish In The Ocean Inspired The McLaren P1's Design

    It's not every fish in the sea that can go 68 mph. This one helped the designer of McLaren's P1 hypercar solve a vexing problem of air turbulence.

    By Brad Brownell 2 days ago Read More
  • The aftermath of a car accident showing two very smashed-up vehicles.
    15

    Are You More Likely To Get Into A Car Accident In The City Or The Country?

    Accidents are part of driving, but not every kind of drive is the same. So are you safer on the city streets, or in a more rural environment?

    By Michael Frank 2 days ago Read More
  • Crowded vehicle traffic and the only motorcycle in America
    65

    The Number Of New Cars Painted A Boring Shade Of Grayscale Has Nearly Doubled Since 1996

    I'm all about inclusivity, but all this gray pride is really making me question what type of country the U.S. is becoming.

    By Logan K. Carter 2 days ago Read More
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