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Consider These Pros And Cons Before Buying A German Car
The pros of buying a German car have to do with their luxury and high performance, while the cons concern their price and loss of long-term value.
What Those Ugly Concrete Walls Along The Highway Are Really Designed To Do
The 8-to-20-foot-tall walls along the side of the highway are designed as noise barriers, meant to muffle sound for properties adjoining the road.
Even Dealers Think New Cars Cost Too Much
We're looking at the unaffordability of modern cars, except those with sharp angles and Italian branding and more.
5 Signs Your Timing Is Off (And What It Does To Your Engine)
Do you have warning lights, misfires, and/or starting trouble? If so, you car's timing belt could be faulty -- it's time to take action.
These Movie Stars Are The Best Drivers In Hollywood, According To You
Yes, a few readers wanted to consider where celebrities ranked on the Top Gear test track leaderboard.
Near-Record Number Of Buyers Are Underwater On Their Trade-Ins, And They Owe Thousands Of Dollars
The average amount owed on trade-ins with negative equity hit $7,214, and one-in-four trade-ins had over $10,000 in negative equity. That's also a record.
Look At The Goofy Wings On Bugatti's Prototype Veyrons
The cobbled-together prototypes and goofy the rear wings are a far cry from the beautifully machined arms of the final thing.
2026 Kia K4 Hatchback Feels Like An Easy Home Run In An Underserved Segment
At $30,135 to start, the GT-Line Turbo model is definitely the way to go.
The Difference Between Cast And Forged Cranks – And How To Tell Them Apart
Cast crankshafts are simply pressed into shape while forged cranks are sculpted and twisted. You can tell which is which by looking at their parting line.
Bring A Trailer Accidentally Lists An AI-Altered Cadillac For Sale
AI slop is everywhere these days, and it can be hard to tell what's real, digitally altered, or completely fabricated.
These Are The 5 Cheapest New Cars Consumer Reports Actually Recommends Buying In 2026
Our friends at Consumer Reports recently analyzed actual transaction data provided by TrueCar to find the cars it recommends with the lowest transaction prices.
What Is Spark Plug Blow Out?
Spark plug blow out refers to a plug's failure to arc properly, due either to a drop in conductivity in the cylinder or the plug being installed too loose.
Tesla Cybertruck Sales Were Cut In Half In 2025, Worse Than Any Other EV
It's a far cry from the 250,000 Cybertruck CEO Elon Musk said the company would produce yearly starting in 2025.
Why Did The Ford Raptor V8 Go Away In 2017?
Ford ditched the F-150 Raptor's V8 in 2017 for a more efficient, quieter Ecoboost V6. It still produced more horsepower and pound-feet of torque than the V8.
Tesla Model Y Juniper's Taillights Are So Confusing A Cop Thought They Were Broken
The owner claimed on Facebook that the officer told him where the brake lights should be and warned him to get them fixed.
MacPherson Struts Vs. Double Wishbone: How Do The Suspension Designs Compare?
MacPherson struts are simplistic and lightweight, but double wishbones offer better handling around turns. They both require care and maintenance, though.
