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  • President trump holds his hands out while standing in front of a blue curtain and a single american flag
    9

    Trump Makes Good On Promise To Hike Tariffs On European Cars To 25%

    Tariffs are up, gas prices are up, and we won't ask about the state of your blood pressure.

    By Erin Marquis 28 min ago Read More
  • An Indian Scout Bobber motorcycle at an exhibition
    3

    8 Celebrities Who Love Motorcycles With A Passion

    You've probably seen plenty of celebrities with a passion for cars, but what about motorcycles? As it turns out, a few recognizable names love them.

    By Andrew Ekuwem 2 hours ago Read More
  • 1985 Chrysler LeBaron convertible front three-quarter image
    42

    At $12,000, Is This 1985 Chrysler LeBaron Convertible A Very Special K?

    What do you think? Is this excellent example of a K Car worth that $12,000 asking as it sits? Or does that price have you thinking this is no "Le-Bargain?"

    By Rob Emslie 2 hours ago Read More
  • Rear view of a diesel dragster launching
    0

    Diesel Dragsters Might Be Quicker Than You Realize

    Diesel doesn't necessarily have the best - or sportiest - reputation, but in the world of drag racing, diesel-powered racers are getting ever more competitive.

    By Chloe Clougher 3 hours ago Read More
  • The Grave Digger monster truck with BKT tires performing tricks at Monster Jam
    3

    These Are The Largest Tires Ever Produced

    From monster trucks to monster airplanes, big tires are surprisingly common, but which company can lay claim to manufacturing the world's biggest tires?

    By Alvin Reyes 4 hours ago Read More
  • A golden color 1999 Lingenfelter Suburban
    7

    Lingenfelter Once Transformed A Suburban Into A 9.9-Liter V8 Super SUV At GMC's Behest

    Even though it weighed over 6,000 pounds, the Lingenfelter version of the Suburban 2500 was likely to embarrass a Porsche 911 Carrera from the same era.

    By Benjamin Gracias 5 hours ago Read More
  • A car with a broken windshield.
    5

    When Will Insurance Not Cover A Broken Windshield?

    A crack in your windshield could be covered by your insurance, but you'll need to make sure you've got the right policy and a low-enough deductible.

    By Aakash Badree 12 hours ago Read More
  • An ad for the Chrysler Cordoba.
    15

    How Advertising Made You Think Chrysler's Rich Corinthian Leather Was Special

    The marketing campaign behind the Corinthian leather inside Chrysler vehicles was a massive hit, that affected pop culture for years to come.

    By Nico DeMattia 14 hours ago Read More
  • The interior of a 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale with a 6-speed manual transmission
    11

    Which Car Was The First To Have A 6-Speed Transmission?

    The six-speed manual got its start in racing before being brought to public streets, and the first car that had it is probably not as old as you think.

    By Peter Nelson 16 hours ago Read More
  • A light blue Mazda R360 viewed from above with the sun dropping a front shadow
    10

    The Smallest Production Cars Ever Built Make Modern Compacts Look Huge

    Today, SUVs, crossovers, and large sedans have taken over the car market. However, history is full of extremely tiny cars, including these miniscule models.

    By Ivo Gievski 18 hours ago Read More
  • A black 1969 Pontiac GTO muscle car parked on grass at a car show
    51

    Does A Muscle Car Necessarily Have To Be American?

    Whether muscle cars have to be American is up for debate, and few seem to have a satisfactory answer, but now you can have your say in our poll.

    By Marko Mikulic 19 hours ago Read More
  • A person holding an orange clipboard standing next to a white truck with other trucks in the background.
    7

    The Major Difference Between Semi Truck And Car Tires

    Are huge semi trucks simply running oversized versions of normal passenger-car tires, or do the differences between the two run deeper than that?

    By Marko Mikulic 20 hours ago Read More
  • Interior view of a delivery truck and its driver with a Boeing 767 landing gear visible just before impact
    39

    United Jet Hits Truck On Turnpike After Newark Landing Gets Very Weird Indeed

    "A Boeing 767 tried to land on top of my truck" is probably going to be a new one for the insurance company.

    By Justin Hughes 21 hours ago Read More
  • An OBD-II code reader plugged into a car's OBD-II port
    3

    Understanding The Differences Between Generic And Manufacturer OBD-II Codes

    Car onboard diagnostic systems are very useful, but different brands have diverse error codes. Here's the difference between generic and manufacturer codes.

    By Chloe Clougher 22 hours ago Read More
  • Elon Musk arrives to court at the Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building on April 30, 2026 in Oakland, California.
    56

    Elon Musk's $158 Billion 2025 Tesla Compensation Is As Real As The Roadster

    Plus Trump says he's raising tariffs on European-built cars to 25%, Volkswagen believes EV profits will lag behind their ICE counterparts until 2030 and more.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 1 day ago Read More
  • 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT-8 front three-quarter image
    56

    At $14,900, Would You Call It A Wrap On This 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT-8?

    The color isn't subtle, but then neither is the Hemi.

    By Rob Emslie 1 day ago Read More
  • A still image from Honda's
    11

    Honda's 'The Cog' Commercial Is Legendary, Here's Why It Was Accused Of Plagiarism

    "The Cog" ad is so brilliant, it won a Golden Lion at Cannes in 2003 and received a sequel in 2016. But it also almost landed Honda in serious legal trouble.

    By Charles Krome 1 day ago Read More
  • A close-up shot of a disabled person using hand controls to drive a car
    2

    Here's How Technology Has Assisted Drivers With Disabilities Through The Ages

    For people with disabilities, driving can be difficult or impossible. Fortunately, these are some of the features helping cars become more accessible than ever.

    By Chloe Clougher 1 day ago Read More
  • A road sign reads 'Clearview Rd' in Highway Gothic font
    16

    Do All Official U.S. Road Signs Use The Same Font And Design?

    America's highway signs are not uniform. A decades-long battle between two fonts has led to differences in signs across states and even along the same routes.

    By Erik Sherman 2 days ago Read More
  • A traffic jam at highway toll station
    9

    RFID, Pay-By-Plate, And Mail Tolls Are Easier Than Cash, But Can Create Big Headaches

    Automated tolling systems such as RFID and mail tolls seem like a convenience, but they can come with hidden risks and costs drivers should be aware of.

    By Charles Krome 2 days ago Read More
  • An aerial image of a crude oil storage facility in Venezuela
    10

    Why It's Probably A Good Idea To Leave The World's Largest Proven Oil Reserve Alone

    Venezuela is home to the world's largest known crude oil reserve. While some want to extract this oil for monetary benefit, here's why it should be left alone.

    By Chloe Clougher 2 days ago Read More
  • A white 2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 in a dealership lot
    7

    Can An Active Fuel Management (AFM) Disabler Cause Engine Damage?

    If your car has Active Fuel Management, you've probably already considered disabling it. But are AFM disablers even safe and do they actually save your engine?

    By Kiran Menon 2 days ago Read More
  • A 3D printed gasket in front of an engine
    13

    Can You 3D Print Gaskets That Actually Work?

    Different gaskets face different conditions, and some are better suited for 3D-printed replacement than others.

    By Amber DaSilva 2 days ago Read More
  • Refueling of airplane at airport. Ground service before flight.
    14

    How Diesel Fuel And Jet Fuel Are Surprisingly Similar

    While there are several types of jet fuel, Jet A1 is the most common used fuel in commercial aviation around the world.

    By Ryan Erik King 2 days ago Read More
  • A woman drinking a cup of coffee while camping in her car in the woods.
    10

    How To Camp In Your Car Like A Pro

    There are quite a few things you might overlook before heading on a camping trip in your car. Without preparation, you won't have any good food or comfort.

    By Steven Mike Voser 2 days ago Read More
  • Corvette Stingray logo on the side of a car
    6

    When Talking About Corvettes, Is It Stingray Or Sting Ray?

    The Corvette Stingray name is famous around the world, but should you spell it Stingray or Sting Ray? Or should it be something else entirely?

    By Kiran Menon 2 days ago Read More
  • A close-up of the red lines on India's National Highway 45.
    2

    This Striped Road Design Helps India Slow Traffic And Protect Wildlife

    Trying to keep from harming local wildlife can be a difficult ordeal. That's why India came up with a solution that guides both drivers and animals.

    By Eugene Buono 2 days ago Read More
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