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Why Did Car Makers Switch To Water-Based Paint?
Automakers switched from solvent to water-based paints for basecoats due to the lower toxin levels and the vibrant hues these paints provide.
This $34,000 Watch Was Also An Aston Martin's Car Key
Aston Martin partnered with famed watchmaker Jaeger-LeCoultre to build a $34,000 watch that would allow drivers to lock and unlock their cars.
What Are The Best Subaru Models For Off-Roading?
Subaru's idiosyncratic all-wheel-drive, flat-engine ethos make it a standout in the world of off-roading. Here are the best Subies to take to the mud.
These 1980s Cars Are Exploding In Value
Sometimes it can take years for car models to get the respect they deserve. That's the case with these '80s models, as they are now exploding in value.
The Perfect Jeep Wrangler Is Just $3,900
I found a listing too perfect not to share: The platonic ideal of a Jeep.
5 Things You Need To Know Before Buying A Used RV
Since new RVs can cost more than a luxury sports car, buying used is a viable option. However, there's an inspection checklist you should do when looking.
These DIY Scratch Removal Methods Actually Work (And Can Save You Cash)
Removing an unsightly scratch from your car or truck can get expensive quickly — here's what dedicated DIYers can do on their own.
You Can Already Buy These Cars Without Rear Windows
There's no law mandating a rear window like there are for side mirrors, after all.
This GM Muscle Car Bazaar With Over 1,500 Firebirds, Trans Ams And Camaros Is For Sale
It claims to have several Camaros and Firebirds in operational condition, and many more that are for parting out.
The Problem With Chrome-Capped Lug Nuts
Chrome-capped lug nuts allow moisture to seep between the cap and the inner nut. That causes corrosion and swelling, making the lugs difficult to remove.
Why Some '90s Toyotas Had Gold Badges
All that glitters isn't gold, but some 1990s Toyotas had badges plated in the genuine metal. The look has faded, but it hasn't gone completely out of style.
This Private Jet Has Massive Screens Instead Of Windows
Losing the windows improves the jet's aerodynamics and allows it to shed weight. This enables it to consume less fuel and, obviously, save money.
This Shipping Container Turned Out To Be A 1968 Firebird Time Capsule
What happens when you put a classic muscle car in a shipping container for eight years? You can find out firsthand if you scoop up this Craigslist offering.
South Korean Workers Begin Returning To U.S. After ICE Raid
We're looking at the return of LG's South Korean workers to the U.S., as well as GM's latest worker furlough, and more.
What's The Weirdest Car You've Seen Customized?
I fear that I am in the minority when I say that I do respect all builds, even the ones that confuse me to my core.
At $8,450, Is Buying This 2006 Pontiac Solstice A Bright Idea?
What do you think? Is this Solstice the right choice? And is that $8,450 the right price? Or does the car and the asking indicate dark days ahead?