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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 dull looking headlights of a mitsubishi mirage
Trends

Can Toothpaste Really Fix Your Yellowed Headlights?

Many DIY enthusiasts may be tempted to see if they can actually use toothpaste to restore their dull, yellowed headlights. While there is some reasoning behind why toothpaste can work, it's a short-term solution that really, doesn't work all that well to begin with. In fact, it might not even be worth your time.
bright yellow audi tt
Coupes

Is the 2021 Audi TTS Worth the $60,000 MSRP?

The 2021 Audi TTS might come with a price tag higher than most buyers might not be expecting. But, with the balance of luxuries, features, options, and performance capabilities, it is easy to see why some buyers would be more than happy with paying the seemingly high MSRP, and even adding on some package options.
windshield wipers
Trends

Are Your Windshield Wipers in Desperate Need of Replacement?

Windshield wipers are a crucial and underrated element of vehicle safety, and just like the other external moving parts of your car, they require maintenance too. Ensuring your windshield wipers work properly sometimes means spending a bit of time and money to replace them when they aren't working to the best of their ability.
2021 toyota avalon
Sedans

Best Large Car Buys of 2021 According to Kelley Blue Book

Large cars can be the happy medium between a big, bulky SUV and small, cramped sedan. In fact, the top-rated large cars combined luxury, performance, and style, giving you the best of not just two worlds, but three. According to Kelley Blue Book, some of the top-rated large cars might surprise you, while either might …
Damaged paint on a vehicle that will need to be repainted
Trends

Should You Repaint Your Car Before Trying to Sell It?

Reselling your car can be confusing and stressful, and if it isn't the best condition cosmetically, you might not be getting the most value that you can. Luckily, you can consider repainting your vehicle, or picking other options, to help you get the most from your car before you sell it.
The Buick Encore GX
Crossovers

How to Spec Your 2021 Buick Encore GX Entry-Level Luxury SUV

The 2021 Buick Encore is a surprisingly refined and affordable SUV option if you want entry-level luxury, and among the trim levels and options, there are a few choices that stand out for making the vehicle as budget-friendly as possible without sacrificing the features you're looking for the best bang you can get for buck.
A Mercedes Formula 1 car on the track
Trends

What’s the Difference Between Formula 1 and IndyCar Race Cars?

On the surface, it is easy to see why viewers may confuse Indycars with Formula 1 race cars. They each look unlike most vehicles anyone has ever seen, and more similar to each other than anything regular drivers are familiar with. But, despite similarities at first glance, they aren't all that similar to each other.
The Corvette Racing team
Trends

Does Weight Reduction Matter in Standard Consumer Sports Cars?

When it comes to perfecting your sports car, it seems like weight reduction can be a major step in the right direction. While bonafide race cars might get away with ditching the comforts and luxuries that add weight to your vehicle, you might want to think twice about removing them for more reasons than one.
The #4 Chevrolet Corvette C8.R of Tommy Milner and Nick Tandying the Chevrolet Sportscar Classic IMSA race
Trends

You Don’t Have to be a Race Car Driver to Race on a Track

Racing isn't just reserved for professional racing teams and race car drivers. In fact, there are many tracks and programs you can join to get into motorsports on several different levels. With a few things to keep in mind, you can be driving your street-legal sports car on the track, or renting a cool one.
A camper van at sunrise
Trends

Should You Buy or Rent Your Next Camper van?

Adding a camper van to your summer adventure list can be a great idea. With a camper van, you can travel at your own leisure, from the comfort of your own mobile home-away-from-home. But, if you've been debating between whether you should purchase or rent your next camper van, keep these factors in mind.
A BW I Hydrogen NEXT could be the next generation of hydrogen focused electric vehicles
Hybrids & EVs

BMW Begins Testing of Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Daily Drivers

When it comes to the push for more sustainable, more efficient cars, many manufacturers have been looking to hydrogen. For BMW, hydrogen fuel cells are a great supplement to electric drivetrains that were previously battery-focused. BMW has now begun testing hydrogen fuel cells in everyday applications on the road to see how reliable it is.
A maroon Nissan Titan pickup truck
Trucks & SUVs

Even the Base Model 2021 Nissan Titan Comes with a V8 Engine

The 2021 Nissan Titan might live in the shadows of the more popular pickup trucks like the Chevrolet Silverado and Ford F-150, but it definitely isn't an underdog. Full of standard safety features and tech, the V8 engine under the hood of every trim level of the new Titan is just the cherry on top.
An upclose view of the 2021 Nissan Badge
Trends

Nissan Has a Compact SUV You Probably Forgot All About

The 2021 Nissan Kicks is one of the most affordable SUV options from the brand, but regardless of the standard driving aids, affordable price tag, and responsible fuel economy, many people forget that the Nissan Kicks is on the market altogether. Regardless, there are plenty of reasons why this affordable SUV is worth buying.
Oil changes are an essential part of vehicle maintenance
Trends

5 Basic Car Maintenance Tips to Make Your Vehicle Last

When it comes to owning a car, vehicle maintenance can seem like a total drab. It can be expensive and time-consuming, but it isn't always, and when it comes down to it, vehicle maintenance is an important way to stay safe and keep your vehicle running for as long as possible.
A worker polishes a Porsche AG Panamera
Trends

Should You Pay to Have Your Car Deep Cleaned and Detailed?

We often think of vehicle maintenance as the basic oil change and new tires, but we often forget how big of a roll the cosmetic aspects of the car factor into resale value. If that's the case, then is it a good idea to occasionally get your car deep cleaned by a professional car detailer?
Chrysler Pacifica Minivan
Trends

The 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Even Comes as a Plug-In Hybrid

The 2021 Chrysler Pacifica is a great option among the few variations of minivans on the market, and it even comes available as a plug-in hybrid, making it one of the very few minivan options that come as a hybrid. Besides that, it also offers plenty of luxury, features, and safety tech while remaining affordable.
Honda Odyssey
Trends

The Towing Capacity of the 2021 Honda Odyssey Might Surprise You

The 2021 Honda Odyssey offers space, practicality, and even a little bit of luxury, but it's also surprisingly versatile. If you're looking for a vehicle with a decent towing capacity, you may be shocked to learn that you can actually tow with this family-focused minivan. But just how much, and how easily, can you tow?
RV's campers, and caravan
RV

Is Buying an RV a Good Financial Investment?

Buying an RV is like buying a second home. It can be exciting, and it can be expensive, but there are plenty of reasons why buying an RV is a great decision. If you love to travel, buying an RV can mean saving money, especially for large families, but it isn't a good financial investment.