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A police officer standing next to a totaled vehicle surrounded by police tape

What Happens if a Dealership Totals Your Car?

When you do everything right and take your vehicle in for scheduled maintenance, it's a blow if accidents happen while in the dealership's care. Unfortunately, this has happened to a few people. So, if a dealership totals your car, what happens next?
A white 1953 Chevy Corvette on display at the 104th-annual Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place in February 2012

How Much Is a 1953 Corvette Worth?

The Chevy Corvette holds a special place in the history and lore of American sports cars. And though many cars of the past are no longer produced, the Corvette has endured and continues to evolve.
A harbor pilot climbing a boat ladder in Boston Harbor of Boston, Massachusetts

5 Best Boating Ladders of 2021

When you take to the lake or river using a boat, it can be tempting to dive in during the hottest parts of summer. A boat ladder is then designed to help you get easily from the water to the boat. Still, you have to choose the best boat ladder for your wants and needs.
The interior of a 1937 Oldsmobile featuring its steering wheel, transmission, dashboard, and upholstery

This Dead Car Brand Was the First Brand to Manufacture With Fully Automatic Transmissions

Oldsmobile was once a luxury brand that competed against Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Jaguar. Like most fledgling automakers in those days, Oldsmobile earned its reputation for making luxury cars due to groundbreaking innovations. However, some of the technology back then had been originally patented by inventors years before automakers incorporated it into their vehicles.
Man is attaching a red box trailer to a ball hitch that is attached to a truck.

Is It Illegal to Have a Ball Hitch if You’re Not Towing Anything?

While it might seem kind of far-fetched for a legislator to have a vendetta against vehicle accessories, some have tried to pass laws requiring removing or covering ball hitches when not towing. So, it begs the question: is it illegal to drive around with an exposed ball hitch anywhere in the United States?
The 2017 Mazda6 2.2 sedan diesel model parked in front of an old brick building

The Mazda6 Sedan Is Designed to Attract Spiders, Apparently

The Mazda6 is no more. The sedan made headlines recently when Mazda decided to discontinue it in the U.S for 2022. However, this isn't the only time that the car has made headlines. It was previously in the news for a pretty creepy reason. Those afraid of insects and arachnids beware!
Two vehicles with rear bike racks are parked at a rest area

The Worst Bike Rack Problems and How You Can Avoid Them

First-time buyers might have trouble deciding which bike rack is right for their vehicle. Additionally, they might not be aware of the potential problems bike racks can cause. Here are some of the biggest complaints associated with these accessories.
The Audi Skysphere concept car model parked on the side of a country highway

The Audi Skysphere Has an Awesome Transforming Wheelbase That Might Be Illegal

Audi just dropped its latest concept vehicle design in a recent press release. The transformer-like Audi Skysphere comes equipped with an all-electric powertrain and a dynamic wheel design to enhance its performance. However, there's a good chance the Skysphere will be illegal if it ever makes it to production.
President Joe Biden speaking to reporters outside of the White House near a Jeep Wrangler 4xe model

Jeep Wrangler 4xe Prices Soar After Joe Biden Is Seen Driving One

President Biden is doing everything to help the EV movement, including taking an unscheduled trip in a Jeep Wrangler PHEV at a recent event. Ford and many other manufacturers are heading in the same direction with their electric vehicle lineup, so it looks as though the message has gotten through loud and clear.
A white Honda logo with Honda written underneath on a red background.

Honda Trains IndyCar Drivers Using HPD Virtual Reality Simulator

Racing is an intense and potentially dangerous sport that requires focus and discipline to be successful and safe. Racecar drivers endure rigorous training and preparation to learn vehicles and tracks. Honda racing has found a new training method to prepare its drivers in an effort to provide the best experience for race car drivers.
A white 2022 Toyota Tundra on a white background with a black vignette.

2022 Toyota Tundra: Image Teasers Reveal the Addition of Crawl Control

Anyone buying a vehicle will pay special attention to the features. Acquiring an automobile with the features you need allows you to get value for the money. The 2022 Toyota Tundra image teasers reveal a feature that customers may find worthwhile. It makes the all-new Toyota Tundra a rig that off-roaders will find worth considering.
A dark blue Subaru logo with silver accents against a lighter blue background.

Is Subaru More Reliable Than Toyota?

Reliability is an important factor for car shopping because every driver wants their vehicle to last for as long as possible. Most people think of Toyota when considering reliability. Subaru is also considered to be one of the most reliable car brands on the market. But is Toyota more reliable than their Subaru alternatives?
A Metromile car insurance form agreement

5 Car Insurance Rumors People Need to Quit Believing

Most people would be happy to pay less for their car insurance. However, it can be tough to determine what factors affect the costs of car insurance. Additionally, since insurance rates can be tricky to figure out, there are rumors that spread misinformation. Today, we take a look at several car insurance myths.
A Volkswagen car with red paint damage above the headlight

How Reliable Is a Carfax Report?

With a vehicle history report such as Carfax, you'll have a better idea of a car's repair history. However, how trustworthy and reliable is a Carfax report? It's important to keep in mind that while a Carfax report can be helpful, it will never give us the whole story.
A woman checking the lights in a Le Voyageur motorhome bathroom in France

6 Camper Vans With Bathrooms

One of the most important decisions to make when choosing your camper van concerns your personal hygiene. It all depends on your needs, space, and the type of RV. Additionally, there is the matter of your budget. How much are you willing to spend for the convenience of having a bathroom in your camper van?
A driver filling up their vehicle's gas tank at a gas station

How to Tell if Your Gas Tank Has Been Tampered With

Gas tank tampering is a real issue. However, while some people might steal your gas, others might prefer to leave something behind, like sugar. Here's what to do when a passive-aggressive enemy or a bored teenager takes their issues out on your car's gas tank.