6 Car Brands Bringing Back The Body-On Frame SUV
The body-on-frame SUV still holds a special place in some enthusiasts' hearts and, thankfully for them, some automakers are looking to bring it back.
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5 Of The Most Reliable Compact Cars You Can Buy In 2026
SUVs and crossovers may dominate the sales charts, but compact cars are still very popular with buyers. Here are a few of the most reliable ones.
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Is Gen Z Actually Bringing Back Manual Transmissions?
Manual transmissions remain popular with enthusiasts, and Gen Z is showing interest in the stick shift, but is that enough to drive a broader resurgence?
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5 Car Brands Aiming To Bring Back Rear-Wheel Drive Sedans
Front-engined, rear-wheel drive sedans are a dying breed, but they're not quite dead yet, as proven by potential new models from these automakers.
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Why GM Is Bringing Back The 5.7L Small Block V8 Engine
The 5.7-liter GM Small Block V8 is legendary, and the automaker is bringing it back. But the revived 5.7 isn't just a nod to the olden days, however.
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Not Ford, Not Chevrolet: This Is The Top-Selling American Car Brand In Japan
The Japanese car market is wildly different from that of the U.S., and legacy automakers have generally struggled there. Not this upstart, though.
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5 Hyundai Models With The Best Resale Value
Hyundai is not particularly known for building cars that retain their value well. But there are, as ever, exceptions that prove it's not all bad.
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The Newest Ride In Shaq's Collection Is A '60s Impala (And It Sails On Water)
Shaq is no stranger to custom vehicles, but his new '60s Impala may be one of the craziest ones yet — primarily because it actually sails on water.
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5 Ford Models With Excellent Resale Value
Ford makes a wide range of vehicles, many of which also hold their value quite well. Some do better than others though, and here are the best.
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Toyota Highlander Vs. 4Runner Depreciation: Which Loses More Value After 5 Years?
The Toyota Highlander and 4Runner are both excellent SUVs that hold their value well, but one has a clear advantage in that metric nonetheless.
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Which Classic Mopar Was Called The 'Gentleman's Muscle Car' & What Made It So Special?
It's easy to think of muscle cars as having been designed solely for rabble-rousing speed freaks, but there were a few exceptions — including this Mopar.
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5 Midsize Pickups With Better Ratings Than The Jeep Gladiator
The Jeep Gladiator offers unmatched off-road flair, but its daily drivability falls short. Discover the five midsize trucks that officially outrank it.
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US Navy Service Leader Sends Stern Message To America's Military-Tech Strategists
The U.S. Navy isn't entirely happy with the development timelines of its tech and is looking to speed things up with a new approach to military research.
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5 V6-Powered Cars Quicker Than Ford's New Mustang GT
The new Ford Mustang GT is one of the only options for affordable V8 pony car fun, but that's partly because so many V6-powered cars offer comparable speed.
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This Is The Chevy Tahoe Engine You Should Steer Clear Of
The Chevy Tahoe is a fixture of the American SUV market and has a great reputation. Despite that, there is one Tahoe engine that's definitely worth avoiding.
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There's A Good Reason Why US Navy Ships Use Onboard Calibration Labs
Many of the U.S. Navy's largest ships feature dedicated calibration labs on board. Here's why these fighting ships make space for these labs and their crew.
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5 Cheaper Alternatives To The Chevrolet Tahoe
The Chevrolet Tahoe is a great three-row SUV, but not a cheap one. There are, however, more affordable alternatives, provided you're willing to compromise.
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Hyundai Vs. Toyota Depreciation: 10 Popular Models Compared
Toyota and Hyundai both offer some great choices in just about every automotive segment. How will these 10 models from both brands depreciate overtime?
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5 '90s Cars Quietly Becoming Modern Classics
Classics don't have to be flashy, high-performance vehicles. Even more mundane cars can earn that title, including these slices of '90s nostalgia.
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Toyota Corolla Cross Vs Cross Hybrid: Is The Drivetrain The Only Difference?
The Toyota Corolla Cross and Cross Hybrid obviously differ in terms of electrification, but is that the only feature that sets the two apart?
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Toyota GR Corolla Vs Volkswagen Golf R: Which Is Faster?
The Toyota GR Corolla and Volkswagen Golf R are both excellent hot hatchbacks, but there can only be one winner when it comes to straight-line performance.
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5 Cars That Prove 2017 Was The Best Year For Ford
Ford has a long and storied history, with many classic eras to choose from. For our money, though, the vehicles it offered in 2017 make it Ford's best year.
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A Forgotten US Auto Brand Is Back To Try And Undercut Slate's $25K Pickup Truck
Slate is trying to develop a $25,000 pickup truck, but this revived U.S. auto brand may give them a run for their money with its competitor small truck.
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These New Dodge Models Should Hit US Streets By 2030 (And One's A Hyper Muscle Car)
Check out what Dodge, one of the premier American automotive manufacturers has cooking and should see domestic streets by 2030.
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5 Old-School Car Mods That Were All The Rage In The '70s
The 1970s were hard years for the auto industry for a lot of reasons, but the burgeoning car-mod scene of the day wasn't one of them, as these accessories show.
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5 Sedans With Better Ratings Than The Mazda3
The Mazda3 is the Japanese automaker's most affordable model, and while it's certainly a good car, other sedans may prove a little more attractive to you.
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Not Asphalt, Not Concrete: Here's What Aircraft Carrier Flight Decks Are Made Of
Aircraft carrier flight decks are designed to endure all sorts of punishment, be it from aircraft or the elements. But what are these decks made of exactly?
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