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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‘I’ve Been Saying It For Years’: Auto Repairman Says Everyone Is Doing Oil Changes Wrong. Here’s What You Should Do Instead
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‘I Think The Cop Thought I Had Headlight Covers On’: Georgia Man Goes Out. Then He Gets A Ticket For His Nissan Headlights. Now He’s Going To Court

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A thief breaks into a car, like the 463 car thefts per 100,000 people in California last year.

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No, California does not lead the nation in stolen cars

Owners in the Golden State might want to keep an eye on their Chevy Silverados.

by Erik Sherman

Published on July 2, 2025 3:36 pm

Two peoples' hands exchanging cash for a car key with a sedan parked in the background

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10 ways you’re unknowingly killing your car’s resale value

I've sold dozens of cars as a licensed salesperson in the Midwest. Here’s what I know about controlling resale value.

by Sarah Kennedy

Published on July 2, 2025 11:13 am

A green fuel pump in close view at a gas station in the U.S.

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10 things you’re doing wrong at the gas pump

Filling up isn’t complicated…until we make it that way.

by Sarah Kennedy

Published on July 1, 2025 1:43 pm

A red 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon parked in left front angle view

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Amazon driver wants a Dodge Demon, but he’s already $30,000 underwater on a Hellcat

“Is that why I get my packages so quickly? You’re delivering them in a Hellcat?”

by Sarah Kennedy

Published on July 1, 2025 11:06 am

White speed camera in front of a blue sky.

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1 speed camera issues $100k in fines every month, “The moneymaker”

Some residents are still all for it. But others claim it doesn't work

by Henry Cesari

Published on July 1, 2025 9:00 am

Woman makes a phone call after car crash, smashed vehicle in the background.

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CA and MA tie with 3 cities each among the most dangerous for driving

The worst cities for driving are only getting worse

by Henry Cesari

Published on June 29, 2025 1:30 pm

A bucket truck like the one that a semi-truck recently struck on video.

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[Video] Watch a semi-truck slam into a worker in a bucket truck while he works on a stoplight

Well, that's not a great way to wrap up a work day.

by Erik Sherman

Published on June 28, 2025 11:01 am

A man's arms shown texting while driving

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9 Driving Habits That Make You Look Older Than You Are

Some drivers show their age without realizing it, and we’re not talking about gray hair or reading glasses.

by MotorBiscuit Staff

Published on June 27, 2025 1:19 pm

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1 used Toyota’s value just plummeted 33%

This model lost $5k of value, multiple years in a row

by Henry Cesari

Published on June 27, 2025 12:30 pm

A police officer writes a ticket in close view of torso

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Florida defense attorney shares the best way drivers can get a warning instead of a ticket

You might not feel like doing this, but a simple shift could save you from a fine or time in court.

by Sarah Kennedy

Published on June 27, 2025 11:29 am

A person brandishes a knife, like the 'cutting instrument' a drunk driver recently used to slash a woman in Pennsylvania.

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Drunk driver followed a PN woman to her home and stabbed her after she tried to stop him from fleeing a hit-and-run

The Pennsylvania motorist was over two times the legal limit when he hit a car and stabbed a woman.

by Erik Sherman

Published on June 27, 2025 11:00 am

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Police: how to avoid the “jugging” crime spree

Departments across the country are issuing warnings

by Henry Cesari

Published on June 26, 2025 4:00 pm

Police officers busted a Florida man with guns, drugs, and credit cars during a traffic stop.

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Police bust a Florida man with 10 credit cards, cash, a gun, and drugs during a ‘routine’ traffic stop

A stop for a dark window tint led to an eyebrow-raising find of credit cards and cash.

by Erik Sherman

Published on June 26, 2025 2:46 pm

The orange "Tremor" badge on the tailgate of a Ford Explorer SUV, the desert visible in the background.

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Ford upgrades the Explorer Timberline to Tremor badges, downgrades towing capacity

Is this an earned mark-up, or badge inflation?

by Henry Cesari

Published on June 26, 2025 2:00 pm

Close view inside a car interior with sun streaming into right front window

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Ph.D. in fluid dynamics explains how to cool your boiling hot car in seconds

You might look "like a bit of idiot" doing this, but it'll save you from sweating.

by Sarah Kennedy

Published on June 26, 2025 12:54 pm

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10 Facts About The New Trans Am Every Fan Should Know

The Trans Am made its mark decades ago, but its latest evolution goes far beyond nostalgia. With modern powertrains, customizable builds, and unmistakable attitude, it’s designed to impress loyal fans and newcomers alike. These standout details prove it’s not just living in the past. It’s Built By Trans Am Worldwide, Not Pontiac Pontiac’s shutdown in …

by Murphy Evans

Published on June 26, 2025 9:00 am