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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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A Nitrous Oxide bottle mounted on the floor in the back seat of this Honda is what gives the car its extra speed under racing conditions
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VW With a 100-Shot of Nitrous Ends With an Impressive Amount of Damage

Adding a shot of nitrous or two to your engine can boost performance in a race, but there are a lot of risks you take with nitrous oxide, too. Nitrous can give your car more horsepower, but it can also cause severe internal damage and even destroy your engine altogether, as one YouTuber recently experienced.
tesla stocks expected to be affected by introduction of the tesla bot
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This Dancing Tesla Bot is Both Awkward and Entertaining

The new Tesla Bot is the latest offering of high-tech and futuristic AI from Tesla and Elon Musk, and it was introduced in a rather awkward and unconventional manner: a man dressed up as a robot doing...well, the robot, as well as other funny and somewhat cringy-worth dance moves to garnish your attention light heartedly.
A 1970 Dodge Charger R/T used on screen by Vin Diesel as the signature car of his character Dominic Toretto in the Fast and The Furious (2001) and A 1994 Toyota Supra MK IV used on screen by Paul Walker in The Fast and the Furious (2001)
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Modern Cars Remade for Fast and Furious Era Car Enthusiasts

The Fast and Furious franchise has made a long-lasting impression on the car community and automotive enthusiasts, so much that even auto manufacturers have decided in recent years to bring back several of these iconic movie cars with new, modern designs and technology, and regardless of any controversy, they've all been a fun throwback hit.
Used car being privately sold by owner
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Can You Privately Sell a Vehicle That You Still Owe Money On?

There are a lot of reasons why you may be looking to get rid of your current car, but selling a vehicle that still has a lien on it, meaning you still have an auto loan and owe money on the vehicle, can be confusing. But, that doesn't mean you still can't privately sell it.
Tesla Model S Plaid back light with a plaid light pattern.
Hybrids & EVs

Is the Tesla Model S Plaid Enough to Demolish the Dodge Demon?

The Tesla Model S Plaid is the latest thing from Tesla — proving that you can have luxury and performance in one electric vehicle (for a high price). But, is the performance offered by the Plaid enough to crush a drag-race king like the Dodge Demon, or will this electric car fall just a bit short?
A beige H1 hummer winches a black H1 tug-of-war
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Who Will Win? Epic Tug-of-War Battle Between F-350 SEMA Truck and H1 Hummer

Custom automotive channels, shops, and builders are always looking for new ways to show off their work, especially if it is done in a way that is compatible to vehicles that the consumer public and viewers are already familiar with. Sometimes even major manufacturers will use this method to show off their vehicle’s capabilities as …
Some e-scooters are standing on a sidewalk
Hybrids & EVs

The New Honda U-BE Electric Scooter Costs Less Than $500

The Honda U-BE electric scooter is one of the most affordable new electric scooters on the market from a reputable and popular brand, with a starting price of just under $500. With so many good aspects to the Honda U-BE only time will tell if Honda will choose to bring it to the American market.
Tesla Model S Plaid back light with a plaid light pattern.
Hybrids & EVs

The Tesla Model S Plaid is the New Coolest Place to Just Hangout

The Tesla Model S Plaid is the newest edition of the Model S, offering all of the much-needed changes and upgrades with a complete redesign of the interior. Besides the impressive performance, the Tesla Model S Plaid offers so many luxuries and features that it's just become a cool place to go and hangout overall.
The new Hyundai Santa Cruz
Trucks & SUVs

The 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz is a Pickup for Drivers Who Wanted a Car

The 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz is the latest and greatest offering from Hyundai, and it’s pretty far from what most buyers would have expected from the brand. When it comes to buying a new pickup truck, buyers definitely have brand preferences, typically leaning toward the pickup truck titans like Ford with the top-selling Ford F-150, …
Cold air intake installed on a Dodge Charger Hemi V-8 engine
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Are High-Performance Air Filters Actually Worth the Money?

Installing a high-performance air filter, also called a high-flow air filter, can have several minor benefits for your vehicle, such as increased horsepower and improved fuel economy, but does it make enough of a difference to make it worth the cost? For some DIY modifiers and car builders, high-performance air filters is where we start.
Police officer checks the transparency of car windows
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Does Tinting Your Windows Void Your Cars Warranty?

It is important to check the terms of your specific vehicle's warranty before making any major or minor changes to the vehicle. Voiding a vehicle's new car warranty defeats one of the many benefits that buyers enjoy about owning a new vehicle, don't void your vehicle's warranty over something as seemingly minor as window tint.
Used tire
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Is Buying Used Tires a Good Way to Save Big on a Major Expense?

Buying a brand new set of tires can be financially exhausting — especially if you live in an area where you have to switch between types of seasonal tires. It may sometimes be tempting to save money by buying the cheapest tires on the market, or even seeing if you can find a set of …
A fuel filter unit into a fuel filter modul
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The Four Most Important Filters in Your Car are Actually Rather Simple

There are several aspects of your vehicle that require filtration, from the cabin air to the engine oil to the fuel that keeps your car moving. These filters are an essential part of vehicle maintenance, and without keeping them in good condition, your vehicle won't last as long or run as efficiently as it could.
The dashboard of a car showing air conditioning controls, air conditioning and air quality can be effective by a dirty cabin air filter
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3 Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Cabin Air Filter

Replacing or cleaning your vehicle's air cabin filter is a simple, quick, and inexpensive part of vehicle maintenance. Regardless, it is still easy to forget or skip over. If it's been a while since you've checked the quality of your car's cabin air filter, there is a chance you may have been experiencing these issues.
A Dodge Viper SRT 10 supercar
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Here are 3 Used Supercars You Can Buy for Under $80,000

Buying a supercar is an idea that most of us believe is reserved for the wealthiest of car consumers, but there are plenty of options on the used car market that are surprisingly affordable. In fact, with the rising price of new cars, it isn’t uncommon to find new consumer cars in the same price …
Mileage displayed on a vehicle's odometer
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What Does High or Low Mileage Really Mean for Your Car?

There are many factors that determine how much your car is worth, and they are similar to the factors that we take into consideration when we are purchasing cars brand new, also. How many miles a car is designed or expected to last, for example, is one major concern that many buyers, both on the …