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  • A technician using a machine to balance a tire.
    By Ron King 44 min ago

    Can You Perfectly Balance A Tire Without Any Weights? This YouTuber Has A Theory

    Balancing is one of the most important parts when mounting any sort of tire on a car. Can you balance it perfectly without using any weights?

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  • Person fanning out multiple $100 bills while seated at the wheel of a car.
    By Shane O'Neill 2 hours ago

    Consumer Reports' Pick For Best Car In 2000 Is Now An Incredibly Affordable Model

    The passage of time means that many celebrated, high-end luxury cars are now available for peanuts, just like this standout model from 2000.

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  • marathon gas station
    By Olivia Richman 7 hours ago

    Who Owns Marathon Gas Stations?

    Marathon Gas Stations have a long and complicated ownership history including acquisitions, biofuel and monopoly breakups. Here's the whole story.

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  • Close-up of ATV from the rear, showing tire and mud-caked undercarriage.
    By Tom Clark 9 hours ago

    Of JD Power's Most Researched ATVs, This One Holds The Best Value

    JD Power data suggests that some ATVs continue to attract attention years after release, with one of these models holding its value particularly well.

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  • Aerial view of Ford River Rouge plant in 1947
    By Stephen Fogel 12 hours ago

    We Might Not Have Disneyland If It Weren't For This One Ford Plant In Detroit

    If you're wondering where the origins of Disneyland came from, look no further than this Ford auto plant in Detroit. Here's the remarkable story.

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  • EU fuel pump with different octane ratings than US
    By Nate Williams 13 hours ago

    Why US Fuel Octane Numbers Are 6 Points Lower Than Europe's

    American gas usually ranges from the high 80s to the mid 90s in octane rating, and yet gas in Europe can be 4-6 octane higher. Why the discrepancy?

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  • Close shot of female driver texting while driving a car
    By Stephen Fogel 13 hours ago

    This Is The Only State That Still Hasn't Banned Texting While Driving In 2026

    There's just one state in the U.S. that still allows texting while driving in 2026, though some cities and counties within it have enacted local bans.

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  • A 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air with a wraparound windshield in a parking lot.
    By Eli Shayotovich 14 hours ago

    Why Automakers Abandoned These Popular Windshields During The 1960s

    This type of windshield featured on many American cars of the 1950s, but its popularity quickly waned in the 1960s. Here's why automakers moved on.

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  • Number 2517 on tire sidewall indicating the last 4 digit of the DOT Identification Code
    By Stephen Fogel 15 hours ago

    Tire Age Vs Tread Wear: Which Really Matters More?

    Think a deep tread means your vehicle is safe? Discover the hidden aging factor that could cause a blowout even if your car rarely leaves the garage.

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  • Cracked concrete driveway
    By Nate Williams 16 hours ago

    What Ruins A Concrete Driveway? 5 Common Causes To Be Aware Of

    Concrete driveways are durable, but everyday stress, winter weather, and installation mistakes can lead to cracks, crumbling, lifting, and costly repairs.

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  • A stack of tires in a mechanic's shop.
    By Shane O'Neill 17 hours ago

    Scientists Finally Understand What Makes Tire Rubber So Strong

    Wondering how your daily driver handles so much pressure? Scientists just discovered the surprising chemical secret behind incredible tire strength.

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  • A man's pair of hands reaching towards the open engine bay of a diesel BMW X1 from the late 2000s.
    By D Figg 18 hours ago

    3 Of The Best European Diesel Engines (And 2 Of The Worst)

    Diesel innovation in Europe produced some genuinely brilliant engines, along with a few that mechanics would rather never see again.

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  • 2026 Toyota Corolla Hatchback FX edition in a dark room.
    By Travis Langness 18 hours ago

    4 Cars To Test Drive If You Love Your Toyota Corolla

    The Toyota Corolla may be a very popular choice, but these alternatives are well worth a shot.

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  • Front view of the 1964 Chevy Bel Air parked outside at a car show
    By Jon Dempsey 18 hours ago

    Chevrolet Built A 400 HP Family Car All The Way Back In 1964

    1964 was the height of the muscle car era, and Chevrolet offered massive 400-hp engines into every model it carried. That included family station wagons.

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  • 2026 Lincoln Aviator Black Label parked in front of trees
    By Travis Langness 18 hours ago

    Lincoln's New Aviator Turned More Heads Than I Expected, But They Were Right To Stare

    After a week, I can't really begrudge the 2026 Aviator's premium price tag.

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  • close up of goodyear tire
    By Olivia Richman 19 hours ago

    The Controversial Goodyear Tire Some Have Labeled 'The Worst Tire Made In History'

    A Goodyear tire caused multiple accidents and even deaths over a period of several years before it was finally recalled. This is the story of the G159.

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  • Several classic colors in various colors parked in a line together
    By Caroline Anschutz 19 hours ago

    4 Design Features That Make Even The Nicest Car Look Dated

    Do you want your vehicle to keep looking sharp and modern? Discover the four surprisingly common design flaws that will instantly make any car look old.

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  • A vehicle's brake disc and caliper setup up close, sunset in the background
    By Shane O'Neill 20 hours ago

    This Non-Hydraulic Brake System Will Make Modern Production Car History

    Brembo recently announced its new Sensify braking system, and it's about to change the rules of the game. How does the system actually work?

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  • cybertruck parked in front of sunset
    By Olivia Richman 20 hours ago

    Tesla Cybertruck Sales Dropped More Than Any Other EV In 2025 - Here's What They Lost

    Tesla's Cybertruck has seen a precipitous drop in saves year over year, and there are a few reasons why that may be. Here's what we know about it.

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  • A Goodyear Reliant tire on a Toyota vehicle.
    By Shane O'Neill 21 hours ago

    Goodyear Reliant Vs. Assurance: What's The Difference Between These Tires?

    At first glance, the Goodyear Assurance and Goodyear Reliant all-weather tires look quite similar, but there are differences between the two.

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  • Casey's gas station and convenience store
    By Mark Cowley 22 hours ago

    Who Owns Casey's Gas Stations?

    Casey’s is known for gas, food, and small-town locations, but the company’s ownership story includes more details than most people might realize.

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  • Fuel selection buttons at a gas pump.
    By Olivia Richman 23 hours ago

    Hellcat Owner Learns The Hard Way Lower Octane Gas Won't Save You Money

    Filling up with lower-octane gas will cost less at the pump, but this Hellcat owner found that it may come with some undesirable side effects.

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  • toyota venza in woods during sunset
    By Olivia Richman 24 hours ago

    Not The 4Runner, Not The Highlander – This Is Toyota's Least-Sold SUV In The US

    The Toyota has a lot of SUVs to offer, but the lowest-selling SUV might be a surprise. Here's the one Toyota had the hardest time getting out the door.

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  • Rear tire exhaust and Cougar mudflap detail on vintage American muscle car
    By Tom Clark 1 day ago

    Do Mudflaps Help Or Hurt Your Fuel Economy? It Depends

    Mudflaps play an important role in protecting your vehicle's wheel wells and undercarriage. However, they also may influence your car's fuel efficiency.

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  • A close up of the Michelin Pilot Sport 4S tire
    By Joe Hindy 1 day ago

    8 Of The Best Alternatives To The Michelin Pilot Sport 4S

    If you can't locate the extremely in-demand Michelin Pilot Sport 4S, try one of these alternate tires instead.

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  • Front 3/4 view of 1961 Chevrolet Impala SS Sport Coupe
    By Stephen Fogel 2 days ago

    Chevy's First Muscle Car Was Before Its Time

    The muscle car craze saw big-block engines with massive power profiles dominate U.S. roads, and one Chevy model paved the way for those that came after.

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  • A front shot of a parked grey Ford Maverick
    By Aidan Eckhardt 2 days ago

    5 Reasons The Ford Maverick May Not Be The Right Fit For You

    The Ford Maverick's marriage of truck design to some distinctly car-like aspects may broaden its appeal, but that doesn't mean it's a one-size-fits-all affair.

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