2028 Mercedes-Benz VLE Is The Most Exciting New Luxury Car In Ages
Don't call it a minivan — Mercedes says its new VLE is a "grand limousine," and it'll actually come to the U.S. alongside even fancier VLS and Maybach models.
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At $41,000, Is This 1980 Chevy Corvette IMSA Homage A Wildly Good Deal?
An ostentatious racing-inspired body kit gives this C3 Corvette a look that will stand out anywhere, but is it worth the $41,000 asking price?
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Man Convicted Of Defrauding Engine Swap Customers Nearly $500,000 Appeals His 60-Year Sentence
With 28 of the fraudsters 72 victims testifying against him, there was a hefty sentence for a Texas man who would offer engine swaps and never deliver.
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These Are The Best Cars For Your Dog
The consensus seems to be that dogs need space, comfort, and little else.
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Arie Luyendyk's 1996 Indy 500 Qualifying Speed Record Has Still Not Been Beaten
Despite setting all-time average one- and four-lap speed records at the 1996 Indy 500 qualifying rounds, the Flying Dutchman didn't even get pole that year.
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How A Mercedes-Built Manual Transmission Became The Jeep Wrangler's First Six-Speed
The NSG370 was the Jeep Wrangler's first six-speed manual, bringing a German-made gearbox to the iconic American off-roader. Here's the story behind the tech.
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Elvis Once Tested How Bullet-Resistant Cadillacs Are, Here's How It Went
The King of Rock and Roll was notorious for shooting inanimate objects that displeased him, and in the late '60s, his gold Eldorado joined the list.
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Five Professions That Bafflingly Get Their Own License Plates
You can get a specialty plate for all sorts of things, and in some states the list goes on for pages. But we didn't see these five professions' plates coming.
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What To Do When A Downed Power Line Is On Your Car And You're Trapped Inside
If a downed power line hits your car, your first instinct may be to exit, but that is generally the most dangerous thing you could do. Here's what to know.
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Before Air Conditioning Was Standard In Cars, People Had To Get Creative With Air Flow
Back when cars first became enclosed, drivers started looking for ways of cooling down the cabin. But before air conditioning, what did they come up with?
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The 4 PSI Rule For Tires: What Is It, And Is It Reliable?
A simple tire pressure check method is widely used by drivers, but real-world conditions can quickly expose where it works, and where it doesn’t.
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These 5 Touring Motorcycles Easily Keep Up With Sport Bikes
Sport bikes offer ultimate performance, both on the street and the track, but these touring bikes are just as fast without sacrificing comfort.
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Every Pontiac Firebird Generation Ranked By Top Speed
Which generation of the Pontiac Firebird is the fastest? The answer will probably not surprise you, but some real-world test data we've dug up just might.
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You Know Sedans Are Back When Even Maserati Is Working On A New One
The Quattroporte and the Ghibli have been gone from Maserati's lineup for a few years, but there may be a new four-door Italian on the way.
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GM's AFM And DFM Often Get Blamed For Lifter Failure, So Let's Explore How They Work
The idea behind GM's active and dynamic fuel management systems is brilliant, but they may be asking too much of the poor hydraulic lifters.
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Reality Check: Your Welder Uses Way More Electricity Than You Think
A welder can use some serious amounts of electricity during an ambitious DIY auto project. And that could add up to an impressive amount of money.
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EV Batteries Aren't Disposable, We've Been Recycling Them For Years
Of course, having a recycling program, and actually recovering all the useful materials in the process aren't quite the same thing.
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NASA Almost Evacuated The ISS Because Russia Wanted To Drill The Hull And Use A Saw To Fix A Leak
The station is an elderly thing, and it needs to be put out to pasture soon.
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I Am Unmoved By The Autonomous Nürburgring Lap Record
Why the hell does this matter? Who is this for? Who does this help? Why is this entertaining? Who is going to be inspired by this?
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This May Be The Most Infuriatingly Located Oil Filter In Automotive History
What kind of car has an oil filter located so poorly that you have to use an assortment of extensions and swivels to change it? This kind does.
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The 4-Gallon Minimum Rule Isn't A Federal Law, But It Still Exists For A Good Reason
The 4 gallon rule only applies to blender pumps found in some gas stations, and it isn't just a hoax to get you to pump more fuel into your car.
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Relax, Poors: Ferrari Says It Won't Force You Into A Luce For Access To More Exclusive Models
Plus, Porsche is looking for ways to cut more costs, the UAW just voted to diversify from its Israeli bonds and Toyota spins up RAV4 production in the U.S.
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At $19,950, Could This 1967 Hino Contessa Make You Feel Like Car Show Royalty?
Built for a short time in the 1960s, the Hino Contessa is a rare car from a company that hasn't made consumer cars in decades. Is this one worth nearly $20k?
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What're The Differences Between Toyota's 1UZ, 2UZ, And 3UZ Engines?
Toyota's 1UZ, 2UZ, and 3UZ engines powered a variety of Toyota and Lexus models over the years, with significant variations in materials and capabilities.
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Used Tesla Model X Is The Only Electric Three-Row Family Hauler You Can Buy Under $20,000, But Here's A Reality Check
Three rows, zero emissions, and eye-catching doors. But is a cheap Model X such a great idea?
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The Gilmore Car Museum Will Let You Drive A Model-T For Less Than $100
Alongside a hands-on 3.5-hour driving lesson, the ticket gets you full admission to the museum's massive 190,000-square-foot compounds featuring over 500 cars.
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The World's Most Expensive Semi Truck Has Almost 4,000 HP And Can Reach 130 MPH
Built by Mike Harrah over the course of 7 years, this 44-foot, 32,000-pound behemoth is the world's most powerful and most expensive semi truck ever.
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Volvo owes a lot of its popularity to its stellar reputation for safety, but the brand recently struggled with reliability. Here's how the 2025 XC60 stacks up.
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Tie rods are crucial for your car's safety and handling, and they can easily give out after a nasty pothole. These signs will tell you it's time for new ones.
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The Ford Model T Looks Simple Until You Get To The Transmission
The Ford Model T altered the course of history. As simple as the car might be, its transmission was anything but — it could be a nightmare to operate.
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