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You Have to Give up Your Gas Car Sooner or Later

Hear that? It’s the winds of change. Across the globe, automakers like Toyota are making promises to have all hybrid or electric vehicles in their lineup within the next few years. Tesla has become a household name in terms of automobiles, even though they only sell electric vehicles. It’s coming. We are going to see …
2020 Porsche 718 Boxster

Most Popular Cars Among the Baby Boomer Generation

Sure there are plenty of vehicles that are popular no matter who you are, but age and lifestyle do a lot to determine what type of cars we buy. For the Baby Boomer generation, Consumer Reports made a list of cars that were the most satisfying and popular, and most of them won’t surprise you. …
2020 RAM 1500 is on display at the 112th Annual Chicago Auto Show

Millennials Are Loving These Cars

Our age and lifestyle are significant factors in why we buy certain cars. Whether you are looking to have fun off-roading, drive something that handles well, or need a reliable family vehicle, there are a lot of cars to choose from. According to Consumer Reports, these are the most popular cars and SUVs among millennials, …
Jason Fenske of Engineering Explained holds a carburetor in his right hand and an electronic fuel injector in his left hand

Your Fuel Injectors Really Do Need to Be Cleaned

Oil and coolant aren’t the only fluids involved in car and motorcycle maintenance. But even if you change your transmission fluid, if your vehicle isn’t electric, it’s not going to run without gasoline or diesel. Or rather, it won’t run unless the fuel makes its way into the combustion chamber. Which, in modern vehicles, is …
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3 Essential Tips for Buying the Car of Your Dreams

Whether it’s a Ferrari 488 or a Buick Lucerne, everyone has a dream car. Mine happened to be a 2008 Honda S2000, and I actually now own one. Was it worth buying? In my case, yes, because the S2000 is an affordable and reliable sports car that is cheap to maintain and insure. However, if …
Madeline Mackenzie from Big Little Lies with her Buick Enclave

The Truth About the Buick in Big Little Lies

In the hit HBO series Big Little Lies, there is some very obvious product placement. We see cars ranging from the Toyota Prius, driven by Jane Chapman played by Shailene Woodley to the Jeep Wrangler driven by Bonnie Carlson played by Zoe Kravits. Laura Dern’s character Renata Klein drives a Tesla Model S. The most …
A self-driving taxi tests the highway in Moscow, Russia

What Are the Different Levels Of Self-Driving Cars?

Self-driving cars are a hot topic of conversation as automakers work to make their vehicle lineups more innovative. Ford has teased its plans to introduce a fleet of self-driving vehicles for years, so have other companies, including Tesla and Lexus. Still, we are aways from seeing fully automated cars on the road at this point. As automated vehicles continue …
Toyota logo is seen on a Toyota 4Runner at its dealership in San Jose, California on August 27, 2019

Are Japanese Cars Really More Reliable?

When shopping for a new or used car, in addition to having a car fit your specific needs and budget, it’s important to factor in its reliability ratings. For decades, Japanese cars have always been widely known for their renowned reliability, not only from Japanese-car owners but also from automotive sources such as Consumer Reports …

What Is a Waterless Car Wash?

Washing your car is important in order to prolong the car’s paint job and a waterless car wash is a quick and easy way to get the job done. What is a waterless car wash? It’s just what it sounds like; a car wash without the use of water. To some, it may sound like …
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Are Diesel Trucks Illegal?

Diesel trucks are part of a way of life for many. From workhorse ranch pickups to supply chain semis, these machines help transport humans and various products both food and otherwise. Diesel trucks have been the subject of conversation for years. Massive emissions of nitrogen oxide and particulate matter. When will hybrid and EV take …

Was Ayrton Senna the Greatest F1 Driver of All Time?

Automotive racing is one of the most revered, fantastic, and dangerous sports of all time and the Formula 1 series is home to what some consider the highest echelon of drivers from all over the world. And while it’s easy to look at statistics and rankings throughout the years and know who is the leader …

Does Dr. Pepper Really Pay You to Wrap Your Car?

Making quick and easy money is dream-come-true for anyone, especially any college student or recent graduate, and it seems like Dr. Pepper had a quick and easy answer to do so. Rumors and random text messages were abounding late last year, targeting college students that were willing to wrap their cars in Dr. Pepper ads …
A Ferrari interior on display at London Classic Car Show at ExCel

Impractical Car Features Americans Stopped Wanting After the ’90s

If you’ve been driving for many years, or remember riding around in your grandparent’s old car, you might have recollections of some old car features that you can no longer find. Some items were staples in cars for many decades, while others were only around a short time. Our modern vehicles keep changing and some …
1989 Honda Civic CRX Si rear

5 Slow Cars That Are Really Fun to Drive Fast

Contrary to popular belief, you really can have fun in a slow car, you just need to push the gas pedal harder. Although we don’t condone reckless driving, we do condone having fun within the safe limits. Yes, that sounds boring, but these cars are not when driven hard. Here are five slow cars that …
Taxi car overheating in NYC

Why do Cars Overheat?

If you see steam rising from your hood or if your temperature gauge is in the red, you should take a look at your cooling system!

5 Exciting Sports Cars That Are Set to Arrive by 2021

It’s the beginning of a new decade, and while we can all say that things started out a little shaky, the good news is that we all have a lot to look forward to, especially when it comes to cars. The year 2021 brings a lot more promise and some certainty in the automotive world. …