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Gabrielle DeSantis

Gabrielle DeSantis brings her passion for exotic European cars, automotive adventures, and car DIY to our space daily since joining our team in 2020. As an exotic car owner and rebuilder, she finds autos writing inspiration behind the wheel and under the hood of her Lotus.

Gabrielle is a graduate of Florida Tech in Interdisciplinary Sciences and is part-owner of CarFemme, a social automotive group dedicated to promoting women in the industry.

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This Custom Winnebago RV Is A Cozy Cabin on Wheels

For many people, the ultimate level of relaxing means a cozy cabin in the mountains. Travel enthusiasts love the ease and convenience of traveling with an RV. You have complete control over your own schedule without stressing about missing flights or scheduling hotel stays. If you want the best of both worlds, this nostalgic Winnebago …
Momentoes including a rose, guitar picks and a cigarette are left on the handprints at the Guitar Center in Hollywood, California of rock guitarist Eddie Van Halen on October 6, 2020. - Van Halen placed his hands in the cement and was inducted into the Hollywood, California RockWalk on November 13, 1985. Eddie Van Halen, the guitar virtuoso whose group is considered one of the greatest rock bands of all time, died on October 6, 2020 following a long battle with cancer, his son announced. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

You Could Have Bought One of Eddie Van Halen’s Cars

This week many of us have spent a lot of time remembering a rock legend, Eddie Van Halen. Famous for his music, many older car enthusiasts could probably remember jamming out to Van Halen in their classic muscle cars and enjoying the wind in your hair. With the passing of Eddie Van Halen this past …
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Here’s Why People Hate Scotty Kilmer, According to Himself

His career may not have started with his YouTube channel, but that is where a lot of people know the popular automotive enthusiast Scotty Kilmer from. Many people admire Scotty for his expansive knowledge and genuine passion, but just like everywhere else on the internet, he does receive his fair share of hate. In fact, …
An employee cleans the windscreen of a BMW X1 xDrive20d

Great Ways to Roast a BMW Owner

If there is one thing we love in the car community, it’s a good roast. We roast each other like we tease our siblings, and as long as things are kept light-hearted, the roasts can be pretty funny. One group of car owners seems to be the butt of a lot of jokes, and there …
CHICAGO - FEBRUARY 09: 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon is on display at the 110th Annual Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois on February 9, 2018. (Photo By Raymond Boyd/Getty Images)

This Hennessey Camaro Will Exorcise The Dodge Demon

We love muscle cars, and even if you don’t want to admit it, you probably do too. Whether its classic muscle or a modern-day powerhouse, Americans just seem to love a true American-made muscle car. For some people, that could mean a Ford Mustang, but if you’re looking for something a little demonic, you might …
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 09: A visitor look at the Smart EQ forfour Edition 1 electric car at the Mercedes-Benz media preview at the 2019 IAA Frankfurt Auto Show on September 09, 2019 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The IAA will be open to the public from September 12 through 22. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Jeep-Worthy Tasks You Didn’t Expect From a Smart Car

You might compare a Smart Car to a fast golf cart. There isn’t much to love about the car from the get-go, in fact, there is only a very specific niche of people who like them. Surprisingly made by Mercedes-Benz, Smart Cars are neither fast nor luxurious. They are pretty basic inside and out and …
Momentoes including a rose, guitar picks and a cigarette are left on the handprints at the Guitar Center in Hollywood, California of rock guitarist Eddie Van Halen on October 6, 2020. - Van Halen placed his hands in the cement and was inducted into the Hollywood, California RockWalk on November 13, 1985. Eddie Van Halen, the guitar virtuoso whose group is considered one of the greatest rock bands of all time, died on October 6, 2020 following a long battle with cancer, his son announced. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

A Look Back on Eddie Van Halen’s Coolest Cars

This year we find ourselves remembering a legend, Eddie Van Halen. For many of us, Van Halen was a big part of our playlists, and whether you were a die-hard fan or not, chances are your blood starts pumping when a Van Halen song comes on. There was more to this American icon than just …
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Illegal Driving Habits You Need To Break

Most drivers don’t really take into account how different driving styles are all over the country. No matter where you grow up, chances are you’ve experienced some of these illegal driving habits, or maybe you’re even trying to break one. While some of these practices are illegal for random reasons, most of them are focused …

Car Mods That Aren’t As Cool As You Think

Modifying cars is such a broad spectrum of hobbies. Some people modify cars for racing, some try to go for a look that resembles the Fast and Furious generation of cars. No matter what you are into personally, there are a lot of trendy car mods that aren’t really that cool. While it’s your car …
A Ferrari interior on display at London Classic Car Show at ExCel on February 23, 2017 in London, England

What Happened To Manual Transmission Sports Cars?

Something about driving a car with a manual transmission gives owners such a different experience. There are many differences between driving a manual sports car and an automatic one, even without considering the mechanical components. Manual vehicles are typically considered drivers cars because they take more knowledge, skill, and practice to master than your standard …
A 2020 Hyundai Sonata on display at an auto show

The 2020 Hyundai Sonata is the Best Affordable Sedan

We expect that buying a new car is going to be relatively unaffordable. That isn’t always the case. There are many reasons that you should sacrifice the opportunity to buy an older, used car and opt for one that’s brand new. Looking at new cars, a handful of surprisingly good options probably fall into your …
Male hand on gear shift in automatic transmission vehicle

5 Things Car Enthusiasts Hate That You Do In Our Cars

For some people, owning and driving a car is just a convenience that we have. Cars get us from point A to point b, and even if we want a little bit of luxury or fun driving, we see them as machines. It might be a little harsh to compare a car enthusiast to a …

How the Glovebox Got Its Name

Maybe you have put gloves in your glovebox or glove compartment, but I can’t say with any amount of certainty that I know anyone that has. In fact, I keep just about everything except gloves in my glovebox. From pens to flashlights to a hoard of napkins I’ve collected from various fast food restaurants — …
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Wet Pavement Won’t Stop These Performance Tires

On a perfect day, driving a sports car can be the most fun you will have. With the top down or windows rolled open, you can enjoy the refreshing feel of fresh air on your face. On wet pavement, though, you might be a little bit more reluctant to drive your car to its full …
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This New Toyota Will Have Almost 1000 hp

Thinking of Toyota, the more popular models like the Camry and Corolla probably come to mind. If you love the older generation of Fast and Furious cars or even modern remakes, you might even think about the Supra. Chances are, words like race car or performance never came to mind. Well, with the new Toyota …
A showcase of the five newest McLaren Senna GTR LM's in their classic McLaren F1 GTR liveries.

The McLaren Senna is Named After Someone Special

I’ve always loved the name of the McLaren Senna. It’s beautiful, and it flows well, just like the car itself. I never gave much thought to the name’s origin. It’s not as obvious as the Kia Telluride — which was named after a city called Telluride in Colorado — but instead has a lot more …

Weird But Useful Things You Should Be Keeping In Your Car

There is nothing quite as satisfying as cleaning out your car, especially if you like to collect weird things in it or have kids that make a bit of a mess. Having a clean car can be nice, but we tend to remove all of the things from the car that we are used to …
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - DECEMBER 18: (EMBARGOED FOR PUBLICATION IN UK NEWSPAPERS UNTIL 24 HOURS AFTER CREATE DATE AND TIME) Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Prince George of Cambridge attend a Christmas lunch for members of the Royal Family hosted by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace on December 18, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images)

Children’s Seatbelt Safety Tips to Save a Life

Sometimes it’s unavoidable: a car accident. In the first dreadful moments of an accident the only thing that crosses a parent’s mind is the safety and well-being of their child. There is nothing quite as scary as the seconds between an accident and making it into the back seat to make sure that your kids …

Here’s How Auto Makers Are Giving Cars Better Fuel Economy

When you’re making a list of what you want from your next car, chances are you car a lot about fuel economy. Whether you want something responsible or with an impressive range, the average consumer cares about their gas mileage. Obviously, for sports car fanatics, that isn’t always the case, but that isn’t the point …
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Formula 1 Driver Lewis Hamilton Is Giving Up Gas-Powered Cars

If you are a Formula 1 fan, chances are you know who Lewis Hamilton is. If you don’t, then the name probably doesn’t sound too familiar. Lewis was a racing fanatic from a young age, boldly making his way onto the McLaren Formula 1 racing team before he was even old enough to drive. Later …