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  • The first automobile made by Carl Benz in 1885.
    By Eli Shayotovich 1 hour ago

    Why Are Cars Called 'Cars' And Not Something Else?

    Have you ever wondered where the word for our vehicles came from? The history involves ancient chariots and some rejected names.

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  • Front 3/4 view of Toyota RAV4 driving in the dirt and kicking up dust
    By Stephen Fogel 4 hours ago

    These 5 SUVs Are More Reliable Than The Toyota RAV4

    The Toyota RAV4 might be a big seller, but that doesn't necessarily mean it's reliable. According to consumer groups, these SUVs are more dependable.

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  • A car owner operating a key fob
    By Gozie Ibekwe 4 hours ago

    7 Useful Features Your Car's Key Fob Might Have (And How To Check)

    Most drivers only use their key fob to lock and unlock doors. There’s a lot more it can do, and some of these features are genuinely practical.

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  • A row of various BMW SUVs parked next to each other in an outdoor cobblestone parking lot.
    By Marko Mikulic 5 hours ago

    Five Used BMW SUVs That Offer The Most Affordable Luxury In 2026

    BMW has a reputation for luxury, performance, and terrible resale value. This means you can often get a used luxury SUV from the automaker for a decent price.

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  • Close-up of Goodyear branding on a tire
    By Mike Shutt 7 hours ago

    JD Power's Top-Rated Passenger Tire Brand Is No Longer Goodyear

    Goodyear is one of the best tire brands out there, but it's been dethroned as the top passenger tire brand in J.D. Power's 2026 tire satisfaction survey.

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  • Mazda 13B rotary engine in a white Mazda RX-7 engine bay.
    By Madeline Cuccio 8 hours ago

    Why Rotary Engines Use Two Different Spark Plugs

    Rotary engines differ from conventional ones in many respects — and one of them is the fact that they use two different spark plugs. Here's why.

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  • A person using a screen on the car dashboard
    By Sumukh Rao 8 hours ago

    4 New Gadgets For Your Car's Dashboard That Outshine Built-In Tech

    Modern vehicles come loaded with lots of technology integrated into their dashboards, but you often find third-party gadgets that add even more functionality.

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  • Upside down traffic light hangs in Syracuse, New York.
    By Mike Shutt 9 hours ago

    The Only Upside Down Traffic Light In America (And Why It Exists)

    There's a reason why traffic lights are designed the way they are, with red on top and green on bottom. This light quite literally flips this rule on its head.

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  • Inline four cylinder engine with cylinder head removed, exposing pistons
    By Madeline Cuccio 17 hours ago

    Are Four-Cylinder Engines Better Than Three-Cylinder Ones?

    You might think that four cylinders are inherently better than three, but is that really the case? The answer is more nuanced than it may seem.

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  • Red light with camera attached
    By Nate Williams 21 hours ago

    Red Light Cameras Are Still Illegal In These US States

    Red light cameras can be found in some states in the U.S., but other states have completely outlawed them. Which states don't allow red light cameras?

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  • Land Rover Defender Octa
    By Chris Davies 1 day ago

    It Was Arguably A Terrible Week To Test The Land Rover Defender Octa

    When Land Rover's most powerful Defender meets sky-high gas prices, existential crisis ensues.

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  • An indoor storage room filled with tires and wheels, with sunrays streaming through the window.
    By Marko Mikulic 1 day ago

    Five Underrated Tire Brands That Can Compete With Goodyear

    You do not have to pay a premium for big names like Goodyear. Here are five lesser-known tire companies that offer incredible grip and performance.

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  • Photo of a man riding a miniature dirt bike on a neighborhood sidewalk
    By Tom Clark 1 day ago

    This State Is Cracking Down On Mini Bike Riders Who Drive On Public Roads

    A growing trend of underage riders taking pocket bikes onto busy roadways has prompted a strict police crackdown and heavy financial penalties.

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  • Cars filling up at a Costco gas station
    By Tom Clark 2 days ago

    This State Has Costco's First Stand Alone Gas Station - Will It Be Members Only?

    Costco has recently begun opening gas stations separate from its warehouse stores. We tell you where the first one is located, and if you can use it.

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  • close-up on Michelin logo on tire
    By Mike Shutt 2 days ago

    These Michelin Tires Have The Highest Customer Satisfaction Scores, According To Consumer Reports

    Not all top-rated tires win over drivers the same way. Consumer Reports data reveals a surprising gap between expert scores and real-world satisfaction.

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  • A person buckling in their seatbelt
    By Olivia Richman 2 days ago

    Why Did Car Manufacturers Stop Using Automatic Seat Belts?

    In the latter half of the 20th century, cars were federally mandated to include bizarre automatic seatbelts. Why did automakers stop using them?

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  • Car interior with airbags deployed
    By Nate Williams 2 days ago

    GM Recalls Two Popular Pickup Trucks Over Dangerous Airbag Flaw

    GM's airbag woes don't seem to end. In March, the automaker recalled thousands of units of two popular pickup trucks due to a roof rail airbag issue.

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  • 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 leaned over on a mountain road
    By Michael Teo Van Runkle 2 days ago

    Riding Yamaha's New 2026 R7 Shows Just How Much Sport Bike You Get For Under $10,000

    Focused upgrades help carve Yamaha's affordable sport bike its place in a crowded segment.

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  • Render depicting a vehicle riding through multiple weather events on Michelin CrossClimate3 tires
    By Patrick Phillips 2 days ago

    Are Michelin CrossClimate3 Tires Any Good? Here's What Drivers Say

    The Michelin CrossClimate3 tires are gaining traction in Europe, but are they big a step up from their predecessors, and will they ever come to the U.S.?

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  • Front view of gray and blue Dodge Challenger R/Ts parked in front of Dodge dealership.
    By Mike Garrett 2 days ago

    The Real Difference Between Pickup Truck And Car Engines

    The engines in pickup trucks and cars sometimes have the same displacement and number of cylinders, so what is it that truly separates them?

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  • Rider on the Honda CB1000 Hornet SP wearing an Arai Helmet, REV'IT! jacket and gloves, Dainese pants, and Alpinestars shoes
    By Travis Langness 3 days ago

    12 Of The Best Motorcycle Gear Brands Bikers Swear By

    Bikers trust these gear brands for helmets, jackets, pants, gloves, and boots the provide ultimate protection, durability, and style.

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  • Close-up of text on lithium ion battery pack.
    By Chris Littlechild 3 days ago

    China's Lithium Battery Industry Powers A Lot More Than EVs

    China leads the battery race, but not just for cars. Its reach extends into unexpected sectors that are transforming how the world stores and uses energy.

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  • A crowded European highway with cars clogging up all three lanes
    By Marko Sokolovski 4 days ago

    The 3-Second Rule Every Driver Needs To Know

    You probably learned this crucial safety habit in driver's ed, but do you remember how to calculate it? Here is how to avoid a highway crash.

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  • EZ-Pass toll signs in New York City
    By Mark Cowley 4 days ago

    This Driver Learned The Hard Way That Toll Transponders Don't Always Work

    Transponders can make paying for a toll easy, automatically charging you when you pass through a toll. However, they don't always work as intended.

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  • Bronze Hyundai Santa Fe in motion with trees in the background
    By Azzief Khaliq 4 days ago

    15 Of The Best Cars For Seniors In 2026

    These cars combine comfort, safety, and ease of driving for mature motorists who value reliability and practicality for low-stress, confident driving.

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  • A set of Michelin LTX tires against a blue background
    By Patrick Phillips 4 days ago

    What Does LTX Mean On Michelin Tires?

    Michelin is a major tire manufacturer, offering several different families of products. The LTX line is one of many designations the company uses.

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  • Front 3/4 view of Volvo EX30 on a frozen lake
    By Stephen Fogel 4 days ago

    Every Electric Car Discontinued In 2026 (So Far)

    The electric vehicle market has become even more unpredictable than ever in 2026. Which electric cars will not survive past this model year?

    Read More
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