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.

Check out the latest in motorized Tips, Tricks, & Trends:
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What’s the Best Honda Sports Car Engine Ever?

Honda has built some of the best sports car engines in the past. But which one is the best? Check out which one we would choose.

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Published on April 2, 2023 9:40 pm

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The Lowest Ranked 2023 Car That Motor1 Has Tested

The Nissan Altima has the lowest overall score of any car that Motor1 has tested this year. The Altima is lacking in a few key areas.

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Lincoln Models Are Making the Automaker 1 of the Most Reliable Car Brands

Lincoln rapidly changed its reliability standards to become one of the most reliable brands of the year in 2022. Here's how they did it.

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3 Honda Models Make Car and Driver’s Safest Cars of 2022 List

The Honda Insight, Civic, and Accord were all named some of the safest cars of 2022 according to a list from Car and Driver.

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Published on April 2, 2023 4:47 pm

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How the E36 Saved the BMW M3 in America

The BMW M3 is legendary now, but there was once a time that the car was a failure in America. The E36 M3 changed all that and cemented a legacy.

by Marc Wiley

Published on April 2, 2023 3:22 pm

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When Should You Call a Professional Detailer?

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3 Dodge Models With Annual Maintenance Costs Over $1,000

Here's a look at three Dodge models like annual maintenance and repair costs of over $1,000, according to data collected by RepairPal.

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Published on April 2, 2023 3:03 pm

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How Often Should You Wax Your Car?

Applying a coat of wax can help restore your car's shine and provide some extra protection. However, you can wax your car too much, so finding balance is key.

by Marc Wiley

Published on April 2, 2023 2:57 pm

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Larry Kosilla is a legendary detailer, but even he had trouble digesting this disasterous detail. Watch this Fiat 124 Spyder come back to life.

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Published on April 2, 2023 2:44 pm

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5 Times Ferrari Sued Its Own Fans

Ferrari has sued its fans several times, sparking controversy and even outrage among its followers. There are plenty of instances where Ferrari stood its ground, but isn't in the right.

by Joshua Brown

Published on April 2, 2023 2:40 pm

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The Best 2023 Toyota Car According to Motor1

The best 2023 Toyota model according to Motor1 is the GR Corolla. It combines performance and practicality.

by William Decker

Published on April 2, 2023 2:22 pm

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4 Hyundai Models With Annual Maintenance Costs Under $400

Here's a look at four Hyundai models like annual maintenance and repair costs of under $400, according to data collected by RepairPal.

by Angela Ward

Published on April 2, 2023 12:21 pm

A gray 2010 Hyundai Accent shows off its small car proportions that makes it one of the best used cars on a country road.

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5 of the Best Cars for Problem-Free Ownership, According to Drivers

The market is populated with used cars. Still, potential owners can find a dependable option by paying attention to the cars with the fewest owner complaints.

by Erik Sherman

Published on April 2, 2023 11:01 am

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Why All New Cars Must Include Drunk Driving Prevention Tech by 2026

Statistics show deadly alcohol-related crashes are on the rise, but drunk driving prevention tech should be coming to all new cars by 2026.

by Michelle Moscuzza

Published on April 2, 2023 9:39 am

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You Can Legally Speed In California If You Have This

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by Thom Taylor

Published on April 2, 2023 9:26 am

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5 Iconic Cars that are a Nightmare to Own

These five iconic cars are famous for several different reasons, but they all share one thing in common: they don't live up to the hype.

by Marc Wiley

Published on April 2, 2023 9:24 am

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Is ‘Box Chevy’ a Silverado Truck?

A Donk is a Donk, but is it also a "Box Chevy." It depends, but we sort out the differences and reasons why there are Donks, and then there are Box Chevys.

by Thom Taylor

Published on April 2, 2023 9:11 am

A silver 2023 Honda Civic Sedan, one of the best Honda vehicles, parked outdoors.

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3 Best Honda Vehicles to Consider

Honda offers a wide variety of vehicles to consider. Here are 3 of the best Hondas to look at before going car shopping.

by MotorBiscuit Staff

Published on April 2, 2023 9:08 am

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If You See a Car With a Green Light on Top, It Could Spell Big Trouble

Have you ever seen green lights in your review? Probably not, but this is what it means if you ever do.

by Peter Corn

Published on April 2, 2023 7:32 am

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This Tesla Motor Toyota RAV4 Predates Plug-in Popularity and an Innovative California Company Keeps Them Alive

If you have an ultra-rare Toyota RAV4 EV, QC Charge founder Tony Williams' shop can mend them. But the company can also install fast-charge kits on various vehicles.

by Alex Lemieux

Published on April 2, 2023 7:06 am

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