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Sometimes stretching as big as 4x4 feet, these black-and-white checkered squares are not new, but they do seem to have become more prevalent in recent years.
Read MoreVery few birds can actually soar at heights above 20,000 feet, with most keeping below 500 feet. This collision occurred all the way up at 37,000 feet.
Read MoreBefore gyrostabilizer systems were attached to guns, tanks typically had to stop completely in order to fire. This made them sitting ducks on the battlefield.
Read MoreWhen the conversation is about attack helicopters, or other heavily armored helicopters, the term "gunship" gets used quite frequently. Why this word?
Read MoreThere are a variety of reasons why a car manufacturer would undercut its own car's specifications. Here are a few of our favorite cars that did just that.
Read MoreToyota has mostly garnered a reputation for benign and affordable economy cars, but even the most practical vehicles had some strange design choices.
Read MoreBefore parking sensors and cameras, drivers used a simple car accessory to help avoid curbs. Here’s how it worked and why it became so popular.
Read MoreWWII-era bombers are almost instantly recognizable for their distinctive glass nose cones, but there's a functional reason behind the design choice.
Read MoreWhile recording new albums, Bob Segere routinely listens to the tracks -- mentally tweaking and refining them, if needed -- while driving.
Read MoreDue to manufacturers focusing a lot more on cruisers, it took a long time before an American motorcycle was able to brag about achieving 150 mph.
Read MoreTraffic cones are a very common sight on roads all over the world, usually denoting road works. Believe it or not, they have to follow very specific rules.
Read MoreChoosing which classic GM vehicle to buy is a tough task, given the variety and rarity of some models, but these cars are fan favorites for a reason.
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The garbage disposal was invented in the U.S., and it continues to be popular here. But Europe takes a far dimmer view of them, for several reasons.
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A California state bill championed by retired late night host Jay Leno, loosening emissions restrictions on classic cars, is on its way to becoming law.
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There are plenty of confusing and odd road signs, but this one looks oddly like the "thumbs up" emoji with a line crossing through it. Here's what it means.
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Now exclusively manufactured in India, Royal Enfield is the oldest motorcycle brand in continuous production. This is the full history.
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While it is illegal to drive a tank around on the roads, you can get a very similar experience with these trucks that actually are road-legal.
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Modern cars are absolutely full of advanced driver assistance systems, one of those being driver fatigue detection. How do these systems actually work?
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Steve McQueen was the "King of Cool" and that extended to te cars in his collection, many of which he drove in his films. Here are our favorites.
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The Ford Torino may not be a household name like the Mustang, but the Fairlane descendent was still wildly popular, boasting a TV show, awards, and more.
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TVs today continue to grow ever larger, but what were they like in the 1970s? The screens may not have been as big, but they were still pretty large devices.
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Sleeping in your parked car may not seem like a big deal, but there are some city and state laws you should be aware of before trying to get some shut-eye.
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You may have seen a sign on a U.S. road designating two different speed limits. Actually, those limits are designed to regulate different types of vehicles.
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The word "pickle" has many different meanings in the English language as both a noun and verb. There are even a few uses specific to the United States military.
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There are loads of flashlights out there that advertise very high lumen counts, like 10,000. They do usually hit this mark, but there's a very big catch.
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Guy Fieri obviously has good taste in food, but for the muscle car enthusiasts out there, he's also got great taste in American-made classic cars.
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If you've ever touched a computer, it's likely you've used a Logitech mouse, keyboard, webcam, or similar peripheral, as its been making them since the '80s.
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