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Sony Honda Mobility Built The First Production Afeela 1 In Ohio, But At $102,900 Will Anyone Actually Want One?
How many people will actually buy the expensive EV remains to be seen.
BMW Recalls Nearly 37,000 2025-And-Newer X3s Due To Incredibly Glitchy Steering Wheel
No, the answer to the problem is not restarting the owner's steering subscription.
Vegetable Oil As A Motor Oil Substitute? It's Been Tested, Here's How Well It Worked
How well does vegetable oil work as a motor oil substitute? The difference in viscosity between these two oils reveals why they behave differently.
Here's What That Little Sphere On The Top Of Your Dashboard Is For
The little sphere on your car's dash is a sunload sensor, and your vehicle's HVAC system uses it to help set the interior temperature.
Why Diesel Engines Have Higher Compression Ratios Than Gas Engines
Because diesel vehicles do not use spark plugs, they must rely on higher compression ratios to ignite the diesel fuel without an external flame.
Every Toyota Prius Generation, Ranked By Reliability
The Toyota Prius has spanned five generations since 1997, but which is the most reliable? We analyzed Consumer Reports and NHTSA data to find out.
Who Really Invented The Yellow Traffic Light?
Garrett Morgan patented a traffic signal in 1923, but Detroit cop William Potts brought the three-light traffic signal to Detroit streets in 1920.
What Makes BMW's S58 Straight-6 Powertrain So Popular?
BMW's S58 straight-six engine is extremely popular among tuners and enthusiasts, thanks to its robust internals and intense reliability.
Ford Killed The Edge, But What Was Meant To Come Next Still Doesn't Exist
Ford offers all sorts of SUVs, so there isn't much need to replace the Edge. A three-row electric SUV was meant to replace it, but that doesn't look likely now.
Sorry, Toyota Purists, But I Just Love The Manual Supra So Much
Sports cars deserve manual transmissions, and while I did like the automatic, it was the manual that made me fall in love.
At $9,000, Could This Swank 2006 Jaguar X-Type Estate Make You Feel Like Royalty?
What do you think about this small, fairly rare estate and that price tag? Does that feel like a deal to drive like a queen?
Do Tire Shops Reuse Or Recycle Old Tires?
Many tire shops recycle old tires. However, these shops have to pay for this service, so you may have to pay a fee if you want them to handle your old tires.
This Minivan Doesn't Know Whether It's Coming Or Going, Which Is Why It's Awesome
When is a minivan not a minivan? When it accidentally becomes a sedan by welding two front halves together, back-to-back.
Metal Valve Covers Can Last Longer, But Modern Cars Use Plastic: Here's Why
Metal valve covers can last longer, but modern cars use plastic because they're cheaper and lightweight, reducing cost and increasing fuel efficiency.
The Difference Between Cross-Plane And Flat-Plane Cranks
Cross-plane cranks have their crank pins arranged in a plus shape. Flat-plane cranks have their crank pins arranged opposite of each other.
Here's What The Color Of Your Engine Oil Can Tell You
While fresh oil is generally transparent and amber colored, black oil may mean it's time for a replacement and frothy oil can point to a head gasket leak.