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If you live in a colder climate, there is a feature built into almost every car that can help you do that more quickly. Here's what you need to know.
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New Jersey is known for many things, not all of them good. Case in point: the "Jersey Slide," a driving maneuver that is as infamous as it is dangerous.
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Power windows feel like a modern convenience, but their origins go back far earlier than most drivers realize, including some surprising early designs.
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Humanity likes to think big. The largest man-made moving object in the world doesn't disappoint, with its sheer size dwarfing even the closest runner-up.
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Single-use printer cartridges are expensive, wasteful, and hard to recycle. Now one major U.S. city is weighing a move that could change how printers are sold.
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Card skimmers thrive at unattended gas pumps, but Costco’s approach relies on constant monitoring and controls designed to stop fraud before it starts.
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Costco's sells some of the world's most popular products under its Kirkland Signature brand, including batteries from one of the world's top names.
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The U.S. Navy uses a system of letters and numbers to identify all of the ships in its fleet, including the number "72." Here's what it means.
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Storage units seem like an easy fix if you don’t have a garage, but storing a car comes with rules, restrictions, and legal fine print many people overlook.
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Running a red light in California now gives you an automatic ticket, and your first instinct will likely be to pay it. Why is that not a good idea?
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When winter weather comes, many drivers turn to snow chains to give their vehicles extra grip in snow and ice, but how fast can you actually go with them on?
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President Trump's interim, Qatari-sourced Air Force One jet could take to the skies after a surprisingly quick turnaround, according to reports.
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From tinting the windows to adding hydraulics, Americans love to personalize their cars. Just make sure you're aware of the laws before you make certain mods.
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Many e-bikes can get up to speeds that can lead to serious harm or even death. One U.S. state is imposing stricter regulations in an attempt to curb accidents.
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You may be prudent about making sure to renew your license plate, but even if you do it on time every year, you could still get fined if you're not careful.
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A TV without a remote is like a car without a steering wheel, but they weren't always ubiquitous. Some of the earliest ones were even downright weird.
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Contaminated gas can be incredibly harmful to your engine, and may necessitate expensive repairs. So what recourse do you have as a consumer?
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Yes, it is legal to buy an old military tank under certain conditions. One person who bought one found a multi-million dollar treasure inside.
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Almost immediately after the Wright brothers created their airplane, the military wanted to take to the sky, and that meant putting guns on planes.
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Looking to travel internationally but don't have your passport? You may think you can get by with just a Real ID, but they're not the same thing.
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Santa Claus isn't the only one who can get to the North Pole. It might be a frozen, rigid place to visit, but it's not impossible to explore.
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Most states have laws that require DUI offenders to use an ignition interlock device. In one state, drivers could face a $5K fine if they violate it.
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More new cars are being built without transmission dipsticks, raising questions about modern maintenance, control, and how vehicles are meant to be serviced.
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ATVs are capable of riding on most terrains, but snowmobiles need a groomed surface. As such, there are different rules for where you can ride each of them.
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Car owners love to personalize their vehicles in some of the most imaginative ways. Maybe just try to do it in a more wholesome, considerate manner.
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South Korea is testing hologram police in busy areas to deter crime, raising questions about perception, psychology, and how visible policing really works.
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Passing on the right is generally frowned upon in most states, but its actual legality varies depending on local laws. Is it legal in Florida?
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