Yamaha YZF-R3 Vs. Kawasaki Ninja 500: Which Is The Better Beginner Motorcycle?
Two of the best beginner motorcycles on the market right now are the Yamaha YZF-R3 and the Kawasaki Ninja 500. Which is the better option of the two?
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Why The Toyota Corolla GR Has A Three-Cylinder Engine
One of the best hot hatchbacks on the market right now, the Toyota GR Corolla puzzled enthusiasts because of its three-cylinder engine. Why does it have that?
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What Does Your Car's 'Eco Mode' Do, And When Should You Use It?
If your car has an Eco mode, you may be wondering what it does. As the name implies, it makes things more economical. Here's how that works.
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Is The Toyota 4Runner Unibody Or Body-On-Frame? (And Does It Really Matter?)
Most modern cars nowadays use an unibody construction, whereas pickups and off-roaders use body-on-frame. Which one does the Toyota 4Runner use? Does it matter?
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Why Are Mazda Miatas So Cheap Compared To Other Sports Cars?
It's the sports car with seemingly no haters. The Mazda Miata has been with us for 35 years, and it has always been cheaper than other sports cars. Why?
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Why You Should Avoid Cheap Aftermarket Rims
While cheap aftermarket rims might be tempting for your wallet, it's almost always a bad idea for one major reason. Here's why you should avoid them.
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Why Did Ford Discontinue The 1.0-Liter EcoBoost Engine?
Ford's EcoBoost engine family has been around for a long time, with various layouts and sizes. Why was the 1.0-liter EcoBoost three-cylinder discontinued?
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This Is How Much Power You Can Squeeze Out Of A 3.5L Ford EcoBoost Engine If You Push It To The Limits
Ford's 3.5-liter EcoBoost has been doing service in various Blue Oval products for years now. How much power can you squeeze out of it if you push it?
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Did GM Ever Make A V10 Engine?
American automakers don't really do V10 engines anymore, and even when they did, they were mostly for trucks. Did GM ever actually make a V10 engine?
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Is It Okay To Buy A Used Motorcycle With High Mileage? Here's What You Should Know
While buying used cars can save you a good chunk of change, is it worth doing the same for motorcycles? This is what to watch for when shopping for used bikes.
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What Is A Sway Bar And How Does It Benefit A Car's Stability?
The sway bar under your car serves a very important purpose in keep your car stable. Here's what we know about where it is, what it does, and how it does it.
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What The RS Badge Stands For On Audi Cars
Audi has a little bit of something for every buyer, including some epic performance cars that wear the RS badge. What does the badge actually stand for?
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Do Turbocharged Engines Actually Need Premium Gas?
You may have been told that if your car has a turbocharger that you absolutely need to use high-octane gas, but just how true is this assertion?
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5 Japanese Cars You Can Finally Import To The US In 2025
There are several Japanese cars that need to be 25 years old before being imported to the U.S. due to emission laws. Here are five that now qualify in 2025.
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Why Don't Sports Cars Use Diesel Engines?
Sports cars typically offer the best that the automotive world has to offer, so why don't any models take advantage of a diesel engine's power?
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What Does Brake Fluid Do And Why Do Cars Need It?
Modern cars have pretty advanced braking systems, and one of the most crucial components is the brake fluid. What does it actually do? Why do cars need it?
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Do Any Modern SUVs Have Split Tailgates?
Split tailgates offer a lot of convenience and functionality, but modern SVUs are embracing the trend with a luxury twist.
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Why American Cars Have Side Markers (But European Cars Don't)
American cars and European cars have some pretty major differences, with a notable one being side marker lights. Why don't European cars have them?
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Manual Vs. Automatic Transmission Fluid: What's The Difference?
Both manual and automatic transmission require fluid, to quite literally keep the gears turning. What's the difference between the two fluid types?
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Why Do Car Wheels Look Like They're Spinning Backwards At Higher Speeds?
Have you ever watched a movie or a video and noticed that a car's wheels appear to be spinning backwards at speed? Why does that actually happen?
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Here's How To Properly Measure A Wheel Bolt Pattern (And Why It's Important)
There are many different important parameters when it comes to car wheels, one of those being the bolt pattern. How do you actually measure it?
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5 Things To Know Before Installing A Flyin' Miata Turbo Kit
Have you been considering a Flyin' Miata turbo kit? Better yet, are you wanting to install it yourself? Here are five things you need to know first.
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Why Did Ford Sell Volvo? (And Who Else Has Owned The Company?)
The Ford Motor Company owned the Swedish Volvo Cars automaker for a decade before selling it off to another company. Why did Ford sell Volvo?
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How To Tell If Your Lexus Is An F Sport Model
Lexus is a well-known and reliable brand that offers an F Sport trim. If you aren't sure if yours is, here's how you can check, just to be sure.
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Can You Top Up Engine Oil Instead Of Changing It?
Engine oil is the lifeblood of your vehicle, and it's important to change it on schedule. However, can you just top it off? Here's what you need to know.
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When Did Cummins Start Using EGR?
The Cummins engine is well-known due to its power and reliability, but when did it start using an EGR? Here's what it is and what exactly it does.
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Do You Need Stainless Steel Brake Lines If You Take Your Car Racing?
If you are a person who has a car to race, should you consider getting stainless steel brakes? Here's everything you need to know about making this modification.
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