Tips, Tricks & Trends

Tips, Tricks & Trends
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Tips, Tricks & Trends
Follow what’s happening in all things motorized: you’ll find tips, tricks, and trends on anything engine-equipped here.

We’ll help you find out how to properly store gasoline, what to do when your Tesla’s door handle is covered in ice, and fill you in on fun motorized gadgets.

Entertaining news, consumer support, and maintenance insights on everything motorized

Wondering how to maximize fuel economy or why you might not need an oil change every 3,000 miles? From how to clean car seats or winterize your lawn mower to guides on car safety features, we’re talking about purchasing, maintaining, and accessorizing here.

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by Tim Harding

Updated on November 27, 2023 for freshness

Published on November 13, 2022 11:30 am

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Can You Still Buy a Reliable Used Car for $1,000?

Here are some of the most cost-effective ways to buy a used car, and some reasons you may wish you'd spent more.

by Henry Cesari

Updated on November 27, 2023

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No, You Shouldn’t Buy This Dealership’s Marked Up $154,005 Ford Bronco

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Updated on November 27, 2023

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Auto Insurance Terms: What Does Non-Standard Auto Insurance Mean?

For car insurance policy holders wanted to learn the proper terminology, here's a look at what non-standard auto insurance is.

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Updated on November 27, 2023

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The 5 All-Season Tires With the Most Rolling Resistance

Avoid these inefficient tires unless you want to spend extra at the pump.

by Henry Cesari

Updated on November 27, 2023 for freshness

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A man crouches by the front tire of a classic car to air up its tires with a hose running from a gas station.

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Do Gas Stations Have To Give You Free Air if You Ask?

Knowing your state's local laws could save you a lot of quarters.

by Henry Cesari

Updated on November 27, 2023 for freshness

Published on November 13, 2022 3:47 am

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Is it Better to Buy a Newer Car With High Mileage or an Older Car With Low Mileage?

If you're shopping for a car to replace your current one, is it a good idea to buy a newer one with high mileage or an older one with lower mileage? Check out the answer.

by Joe Santos

Updated on November 27, 2023

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A car driving in snow where winter weather lowers fuel economy.

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Why Winter Weather Lowers Your Fuel Economy and a Helpful Solution

As winter weather approaches it can affect your vehicle in a negative way. Here is why winter weather lowers your fuel economy and a helpful way to combat it.

by Wendy Johnson

Updated on November 27, 2023

Published on November 12, 2022 9:12 pm

A car is covered with snow and ice after a late autumn storm in New Mexico.

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6 Tips for Getting Your Car Ready for a Snow Storm

Winter is coming and the snow storms will be hitting hard this year. Check out these six tips that will help you protect you car when the snow falls.

by Joe Santos

Updated on November 27, 2023

Published on November 12, 2022 8:45 pm

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by Thom Taylor

Updated on November 27, 2023

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Why Does the VW Taos Top Edmunds List as the Best Extra Small SUV for 2022?

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Updated on November 27, 2023

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Updated on November 27, 2023

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Cheapest Cars To Buy Based On 5-Year Maintenance Costs

Much more goes into new vehicle costs than the price. We have the winners of each car segment that cost owners less over five years.

by Thom Taylor

Updated on November 27, 2023

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United Airlines Launching Air Taxi Service: Manhattan To Newark In 10 Minutes

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by Thom Taylor

Updated on November 27, 2023

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How Can 26 Cars Be Stolen From One NYC Dealership?

Thieves stole 26 cars from one Queens car dealership in one night. How can that happen?

by Thom Taylor

Updated on November 27, 2023

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10 Minivans, Trucks, and SUVs With More Than 10 Cupholders

Here's a look at 10 minivan, truck, and SUV models with at least 10 cupholders, all leading up to the vehicle with the most available cupholders!

by Produced by Digital Editors

Updated on November 27, 2023

Published on November 11, 2022 12:48 pm

NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Petty with a replica of his #43 STP Pontiac at the WWT Raceway in Madison, Illinois

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NASCAR’s Richard Petty’s 1960 Plymouth Fury Was Posted for Sale for Over $1 Million

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by Produced by Digital Editors

Updated on November 27, 2023

Published on November 11, 2022 9:41 am

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What Is a Zero-Down Car Loan?

If you're planning to buy a new car, then you may have the option of getting a zero-down payment auto loan. But is it a good idea to get one?

by Joe Santos

Updated on November 27, 2023

Published on November 11, 2022 1:17 am

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How to Eat Food in a Car Without Making a Mess

While convenient, eating food and drinking beverages in your car can result in an avalanche of crumbs and spills. Follow these tips to avoid the messes.

by Mark Putzer

Updated on November 27, 2023

Published on November 10, 2022 8:57 pm

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