What Are Wheel Spacers And Are They Safe?
When adding mods to cars, owners will often add wheel spacers. We explain what wheel spacers are and whether they are safe to use.
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Stories By Travis Langness
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Ford Expedition Vs. Chevrolet Tahoe: 3-Row SUVs, Compared
Both the 2025 Ford Expedition and Chevrolet Tahoe are three-row SUVs that have been significantly updated.
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Is The Subaru BRZ Really As Slow As Owners Say It Is?
The Subaru BRZ may have a reputation as a slowpoke, but here's the real story about the power this car packs.
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What Years Did Chevy Make The Split Bumper Camaro? (And How Much One's Worth Today)
At one time, Chevy offered a split bumper option on its Camaros. Here are the years they were available and how much one would cost you today.
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3 Of The Most Powerful GMC V6 Engines Ever Made
While you won’t find a lot of V6 engines in the history of GMC trucks, there are a few standouts. Here are three of the most powerful GMC V6s.
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2025 Honda CBR1000RR Review: At This Price, You Won't Miss The Third R
Honda's CBR1000RR may not be the Triple-R that many motorcycle enthusiasts covet, but with aggressive pricing and serious speed, perhaps that doesn't matter.
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2025 Hyundai Elantra N Review: Affordable Horsepower Delivers Where It Matters
Hyundai's Elantra N may not be the most powerful sport sedan out there, but little comes close for smiles per dollar spent.
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As The 2024 Indian Scout Rogue Replacement Nears, Here's What We'll Miss The Most
With the new Scout Rogue fast approaching, we take one last look at Indian's outgoing model.
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5 Discontinued Nissan Cars That Could Revive The Brand
As Honda is reportedly looking into merging with Nissan, here are some revivals we'd love to see from the former.
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Volvo T5 Vs. T6: What's The Difference Between These Engines?
Volvo produced its T5 and T6 engines for several years. Here is what makes the T6 different from the T5 and which one has more horsepower.
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What Honda Civic Was In The Fast And The Furious?
The Honda Civic was featured prominently in iconic racing crime thriller The Fast and the Furious, but which model specifically is used for the film?
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Why Did Nissan Discontinue The Titan Pickup Truck?
The Nissan Titan was a solid full-size pickup option for years, but its run has come to an end. Here's why Nissan discontinued the truck.
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Ford Bronco Hardtop Vs Soft Top: Pros & Cons (And Can They Be Interchanged?)
The Ford Bronco doesn't lack for roof options, but which configuration you choose may depend on your wallet or comfort.
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6 Alternatives To The Toyota 4Runner
The Toyota 4Runner is already an incredibly powerful and capable off-road vehicle, but these alternatives will give it a run for its money.
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2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 0-60 Time: How Quick Is It?
The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is here, and if you're wondering, it's no slouch. Here's what you need to know about its incredible 0-60 time.
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Why Do Some Cars And Trucks Have Snorkels?
Do cars and trucks need snorkels because they're planning to go swimming? No, the reason has to do with activities that are strictly land-based.
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6 2025 SUVs With The Worst Gas Mileage
SUVs are notorious for their poor gas mileage, thanks to their large sizes and thirsty engines, but these currently available models are particularly dismal.
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Can You Replace A Hardtop With A Soft Top On A Jeep?
The Jeep Wrangler comes standard with a soft top and there are, of course, hardtops available too, but what if you want to change during the seasons?
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2025 Kia K4 First Drive: Bigger And More Upscale But Facing Tough Competition
Kia's replacement for the Forte is bigger, more stylish, and better-equipped, but does what's under the hood leave it falling short of compact sedan rivals?
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6 Of The Most Powerful BMW Models Ever Made, Ranked By Horsepower
Out of the six most powerful BMWs ever made, none of them fall below 600 horsepower. Learn all about them in our ranked list, here.
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What Engine Does Red Bull Use In F1?
Here is the current engine that the Red Bull Racing team uses in its Formula 1 cars, plus what the future holds for its next engine.
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Five Things The Ioniq 5 N Gets Right - And Three Things Hyundai Screwed Up
Hyundai's Ioniq 5 N takes a mainstream electric hatchback and turns it into a road-legal racer. But is it the clear winner that so many reviewers claim?
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4 GT Alternatives To The Ford Mustang
The Ford Mustang is a legendary GT car, but is there anything out there to keep up with it in performance and comfort? Let's find out.
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5 Of The Most Powerful Engines Ever Put In A Toyota 4Runner
The Toyota 4Runner has been one of the longest standing SUV models, and for good reason. Here are five the most powerful engines that powered it over the years.
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How Much Is A Subaru SVX Worth, And Are They Tough To Work On?
Subaru's "performance luxury coupe" had some strong specs, but it only lasted a few years. It's left behind a cadre of enthusiasts who want their hands on one.
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Ford Tremor Vs. Raptor: What's The Difference Between These Pickup Variants?
If you've ever considered Tremor or Raptor Ford trucks, this is their history and what makes them unique.
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What Are Chicken Strips On Motorcycle Tires, And What Do They Look Like?
If you've ever heard the phrase "chicken strips" among bikers, you should know they aren't discussing tenders with dipping sauce.
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