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Here's What That Boomerang On The Back Of Old School Limos Was For
The boomerang on the back of old school limos was actually a TV antenna. Many limousines came with a standard TV, and that's what the antenna was used for.
Tesla's Robotaxi Fleet Can't Stop Crashing Into Things
Say what you will about Tesla, but it's good at a lot of things. Take its robotaxi fleet in Austin, Texas, which is apparently good at crashing into things.
Complexity And 'Security' Are Making Simple DIY Repairs Almost Impossible
Automakers are determined to pretend Right to Repair doesn't exist for as long as possible, and security "features" may be one more way they're doing that.
Why Is Engine Size Measured In Liters?
Gas-powered engines are measured in liters for international consistency. In 1988, the U.S. also agreed to stick to metric measurements for trade and commerce.
Off-Duty Pilot On Mushrooms Dodges Jail Time After Trying To Shut Off Engines During Flight
Considering that he was initially charged with 83 counts of attempted murder and 83 counts of reckless endangerment, the outcome could have been far worse.
Ram Looking For Drivers To Race In New 'Free Agent' Program In The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
Very few things stoke a racing fan's imagination like a one-off appearance.
Is The Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness Worth It? Here's What Owners Say
Owners of the Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness say it's fun to drive and has great fuel mileage, but they don't like its laggy touchscreen and lack of comfort.
2026 Honda Pilot Goes Big On Screens, Bigger On The Grille
if you love big screens, then you're going to be excited, because not only is the driver display bigger, the infotainment screen is, too.
Parents Are Accidentally Buying Their Kids Electric Motorcycles Instead Of E-Bikes
Do your research, make sure the power and top speed are limited to the class you desire, and buy one that will be fun, safe, and legal.
At $8,995, Is This 2012 Fiat 500 Gucci Edition Still In Fashion?
What do you say? Is that a fair price to wear official Gucci wherever you go? Or is this Fiat an embarrassing fashion faux pas at that asking?
Nissan Brings Back The Old-School Rebadge With The 2026 Rogue Plug-In Hybrid
The three-row Rogue PHEV is a Mitsubishi Outlander with Nissan logos and a different grille.
These Are Your Favorite Copper-Colored Cars
In case you choose to avoid any news sources that report exclusively hard news, you may be surprised to learn that the U.S. no longer mints new pennies.
Cyberattack Decimated Jaguar-Land Rover's Already Weak Profitability
The financial toll of Jaguar-Land Rover's cyberattack is getting clearer, Tesla wants to build cars without using any Chinese parts and more.
What's The Longest Road Trip You're Willing To Take?
Business or pleasure? Every trip has a purpose.
How ICE Can Track Your Car
Are mass arrests, mostly without any charges ever being filed, really worth never having privacy again?
These Transmissions Can Handle 1000 HP (Or More)
The Bugatti Veryon, Koenigsegg Gemera, and Hennessey Venom transmissions can reach 1,000 HP, and so can custom gearboxes from Randy's Transmissions and ATI.
