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A Volkswagen (VW) power plant at its headquarters in Germany

VW and BMW Fined Almost $1 Billion for Colluding in Emissions Plot

Climate change continues impacting lives and the environment. For that reason, everyone has a part to play in conserving the environment. That includes companies like Volkswagen Group of VW, BMW, and more. Unfortunately, when car manufacturers collude in emissions plots, such as in the case of Dieselgate, they deal that objective a blow.
A country lane in the New England area of New Canaan, Connecticut

10 New England Foliage Drives Straight out of a Postcard

Fall brings cooler temperatures and a beautiful range of colors from leaves changing. It's also the perfect time of year to take advantage of fall drives. Best of all, there are some choice driving spots you can observe on foliage drives in New England. So, enjoy the following New England foliage routes.
Driver and passenger drinking beers in a vehicle at a drive-in theater

Can You Drink in the Passenger Seat of a Car?

Drunk driving is a crime, but what about drinking while as a passenger? Does it compromise car safety or the safety of other drivers on the road? Getting the facts is critical to help you understand what to expect if cops pull over your driver as you enjoy an open container in the passenger seat.
A pair of winter tires outside of an automotive garage shop

What Temperature Is Too Warm for Winter Tires?

Summer or all-season tires are great when the temperature gets hot outside. However, they don't offer any benefit when winter rolls around, so you switch to snow tires instead. The problem is, winter tires are only good in colder weather. Here's the lowdown on snow tires and the proper maintenance techniques.
A pickup truck driving through mud during an off-road race

What Is Mudding in a Truck?

Many people purchase trucks for practical reasons, such as for their hauling and towing capabilities, powerful engines, and efficient designs. Many of these trucks are incredibly fun to drive, which makes it tempting for truck owners to take their trucks mudding. Unfortunately, you can't just go mudding everywhere without repercussions.
A set of pedals inside a Toyota

Which Shoes Are Best for Driving?

If you're starting to get serious about cars, you've probably looked to do some modifications. The "driver mod" is arguably the best one. It's enthusiast slang for the act of just getting better at driving. With that comes helping yourself out by making driving quickly as safe and easy as possible. Thankfully, driving shoes are here to help with that. However, there's two camps on the issue. Some say they're an unnecessary gimmick, and others view them as absolutely essential. Either way, you need shoes to drive, and these are the best.
A 4x4 Ford Explorer SUV crashed into a tree while mudding

Is Mudding Safe?

Mudding can also cause plenty of headaches that don't involve harming people or the environment. All in all, there's danger in this sport, and you should be extra cautious when going on an off-roading adventure.
An orange car illustrating car modifications you can do to a car regarding suspension.

California Has the Strictest Car Modification Laws

Modifying your car comes at a price and what you pay depends on the extent of modification you want . For some individuals, the end product is much more important than what they pay for car modifications. People will ensure their vehicle has every modification they want. Unfortunately, some states have strict modification laws.
A for sale sign in the window of a vehicle

Selling a Car Sucks. Here’s How to Safely Sell Your Car to Anyone

If I'm being honest, I don't like selling cars. If I had it my way I'd just keep collecting them, but I'm probably in the minority here. Odds are, you've realized what a stressful experience the whole ordeal can be. Negotiating is never fun, and tire-kickers make life hard, especially in this market. Honestly, there's a lot of ways for you to end up on your ass if you're selling. This is how to do it safely.
The 2022 Nissan Armada full-size SUV model in red parked outside of a house at sunset

4 Nissan Vehicles Achieve Best-in-Class Rankings in the 2021 AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards

Nissan vehicles have gained popularity for their cutting-edge performance integrated with innovative styling. Even though this brand name was launched in the 90s, it first penetrated the U.S. market under Datsun. Decades later, Nissan dominates the market, and it's not hard to see why. The brand strikes the ideal balance between affordability and quality performance.