Which US Military Base Is NASCAR Bringing Street Racing To In 2026?
NASCAR hasn't held a race in California for several years, but now it's returning and will take place on one of the many military bases in the state.
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What Does RS Mean On The Honda Civic & How Does It Differ From The Si?
The reintroduction of the Honda Civic's classic RS badge has many wondering how it differs from the better-known R and Si trims.
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Are The Chevy Camaro & Pontiac Firebird Actually The Same Car?
The Chevy Camaro and Pontiac Firebird are two of the most notable muscle cars to come out of General Motors. Are they actually the same car underneath?
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How This Forgotten FWD Oldsmobile Helped Revolutionize The Auto Industry
Car enthusiasts will know that Oldsmobile was more than just another GM brand. One FWD Olds model in particular helped transform the auto industry.
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Chevy SS: What Do The Letters Stand For & Which Cars Have The Badge?
Chevrolet has a long list of vehicles in its catalog with the SS badge, from Corvettes to SUVs. It makes one wonder what those two letters stand for.
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Is Nissan Going To Build Honda's Trucks In The US? Here's What We Know
Nissan and Honda's merger talks were killed off earlier this year, but according to a new report, the two Japanese companies aren't done trying to make a deal.
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Is The Mazda CX-50 Built By Toyota? What To Know Before You Buy
Mazda's popular CX-50 is the product of a partnership with Toyota and comes from a joint factory in Alabama. But does that mean Toyota actually builds it, too?
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Which Ford Bronco Sport Has The Bigger EcoBoost Engine?
Most versions of the Ford Bronco Sport come with an adequate, if unspectacular, 1.5-liter EcoBoost engine. One ups the ante with a 2.0-liter unit, though.
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Why Is The Ford Bronco EV Exclusive To China?
Ford recently announced an electric Bronco, called the Bronco New Energy, and it comes with a catch: It's only available in China. Why is that?
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1967 Firebird: Which Engine Powered Pontiac's Original Pony Car?
Alongside the Chevy Camaro, GM launched the Pontiac Firebird as a pony car competitor to the Ford Mustang. Which engine powered the 1967 original?
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This Is The Cheapest Tesla Model You Can Buy In 2025
Buying an EV doesn't have to be an expensive undertaking, and Tesla's most accessible model proves just that. But which Tesla is it, exactly?
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Did Nissan Really Invent Paint That Keeps Your Car Cool?
No one likes a hot car interior on a sunny day, and Nissan wants to make them a thing of the past with a paint they claim keeps your car significantly cooler.
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What Does IS F Stand For On Lexus Cars?
Car models often have a whole slew of letters after their names, signifying different trims and features. So, what exactly does the IS F in Lexus stand for?
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The Overlooked Tailgate Feature That Makes The Honda Ridgeline Even Cooler
The Honda Ridgeline may not have the macho reputation of its competitors, but it has several features that make it a great pickup, including its tailgate.
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Why Is Ram No Longer Part Of The Dodge Brand?
Despite formerly being called the Dodge Ram, RAM is a separate brand that specializes in pickup trucks nowadays. Why is RAM no longer part of the Dodge brand?
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What Is The Subaru Forester STI Sport And Where Is It Available?
The Subaru Forester is a pretty no-nonsense SUV, but Subaru has given it some STI magic several times. What is the Forester STI Sport? Where is it available?
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When Did Chevy Make Hemi Engines? A Brief Look At The History Behind Them
Hemi is Chrysler, and Chrysler is Hemi... or is it? You're probably aware that Ford got in on the Hemi fun, but did you know Chevy also had a Hemi V8?
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Why Did Honda Discontinue The Fit, And What Replaced It?
The Fit was an iconic entry into the Honda lineup for over a decade, so why did the Japanese car company discontinue this successful model in the U.S.?
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What Was The Mazda MX-3 And Why Was It Discontinued?
Mazda has long been a purveyor of great sports cars, like the MX-5 and the rotary-powered RX-7. What exactly is a Mazda MX-3? Why was it discontinued?
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Did Oldsmobile Ever Make A Truck?
Oldsmobile is one of many fallen General Motors brands, mostly known for its premium offerings. Even though it was a GM brand, did Oldsmobile ever make a truck?
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Ever Noticed The Wires Behind Your Rear View Mirror? Here's What They're For
Your car's rear view mirror has historically been the most simple and straightforward safety feature, but newer mirrors may have features that require wires.
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Do Lexus And Toyota Engines Come From The Same Factory?
Lexus and Toyota vehicles are famously interconnected, with Toyota plants producing both brands. But just how much manufacturing DNA do their engines share?
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Why Are Pickup Trucks Called 'Utes' In Australia?
Pickup trucks are undoubtedly the king of the road on US soil. So, why are these multipurpose vehicles known as utes instead of trucks in Australia?
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Why Did Old Cars Have Vinyl Roofs?
Cars have changed a lot in the past several decades, including in the materials department. A lot of old cars, especially luxury cars, had vinyl roofs. Why?
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What Was The International Race Of Champions Series And Why Was It Discontinued?
The International Race of Champions is a big part of the history of motorsports. Learn more about what it was and why it was discontinued nearly 20 years ago.
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Why Are Pontiacs Called 'Ponchos'?
Pontiac is behind some of the best muscle cars the world has ever seen. A lot of people tend to call Pontiac models Ponchos, but why is that?
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Which Subaru Models Come With A Manual Transmission?
Subaru has made a fair share of enthusiast cars, and almost every model offered a manual transmission at one point. Which current Subaru models offer a manual?
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