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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Watch: Toyota SUV Barrel Rolls Drifting On Sand

If you're going to do some friendly drifting, whether professional of first-timer, don't do it in a top-heavy SUV with passengers on the sand at the beach. Too much can go wrong, and it did.

by Thom Taylor

Published on August 27, 2021 7:30 pm

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Motorhome Mania: Nothing Tops the 1974 Camelot Cruiser

The incredible Elder & Company Camelot Cruiser was the ultimate in motorhome luxury when it was built in 1974. It's huge, and comes with everything you'll need including a basement with two vintage snowmobiles.

by Thom Taylor

Published on August 27, 2021 6:08 pm

2021 Mercedes-AMG E 63 S sedan parked on an open air strip.

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Many Mercedes Gas Engines Are Gone Before 2025

Mercedes and other European automakers are cutting back on engine variants due to tightening European emissions legislation. Or could it just be to ease manufacturing to make more profit?

by Thom Taylor

Published on August 27, 2021 4:51 pm

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How Does Artificial Intelligence Work In Cars?

Automobile technology is advancing, and it brings a lot of questions. What’s the deal with artificial intelligence in cars? How does it work? Is it safe?

by Maeve Rich

Published on August 27, 2021 4:00 pm

Zander poses with his new Civic Type R Limited Edition

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A Sweepstakes Winner Received the First 2021 Honda Civic Type R Limited Edition

The winner of the Omaze and American Honda Motor Co. sweepstakes, Zander L., recently received his prize: a 2021 Honda Civic Type R Limited Edition.

by Joe Santos

Published on August 27, 2021 3:45 pm

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The New 2022 Porsche Taycan Color Is the 90s Trend We Needed

Porsche is listening to fans and offering the new 2022 Porsche Taycan in a variety of '90s colors, like Rubystar, Acid Green, and Viola Metallic. Plus, it is getting some other helpful upgrades.

by Amanda Cline

Published on August 27, 2021 3:30 pm

A red 2021 Chevy Corvette parked with a blue sky behind it.

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Want a Race car? These 4 Cars Are Pretty Close

If you’ve ever wanted a race car, you might be interested in taking a look at these race car inspired road cars that blend performance and speed.

by Maeve Rich

Published on August 27, 2021 2:45 pm

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Kansas Has Spent 5 Years Trying to Destroy a 1959 Corvette

Though the Kansas Highway Patrol is not saying much, it has spent more than five years trying to destroy an innocent man's seized 1959 Corvette because it is "contraband."

by Thom Taylor

Published on August 27, 2021 2:22 pm

The battery information screen in a 2017 Chevy Bolt EV

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GM Announces an Important Detail About the Chevy Bolt EVs Recalled for Fire Risk

In a move that shows GM is eager to end its Chevy Bolt EV battery problems, the automaker clarified which parts it will replace in the affected models. Read on for more details about the recall and proposed fix.

by MotorBiscuit Staff

Published on August 27, 2021 2:12 pm

On roads like this, both Hemingway and Jack Kerouac enjoyed road trip

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Ernest Hemingway and Jack Kerouac: United By Parallel Road Trips

Hemingway and Kerouac both loved driving so much that after each of them published their first book, they each completed a great American road trip in their beloved Ford. Read more here...

by Henry Cesari

Published on August 27, 2021 2:03 pm

BMW's electric sedan i4 produced with locally-sourced hydroelectricity

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BMW Goes Greener With Hydroelectricity-Powered Production

BMW has been working towards creating cars that are better for the environment, but they are also putting their best foot forward in better sourcing of materials as well as energy, such as their use of locally-sourced hydroelectricity to power production of electric vehicles, and more sustainable practices all around that show commitment to change.

by Gabrielle DeSantis

Published on August 27, 2021 11:45 am

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Mr. Goodpliers Discovers Forest Full of Vintage Vehicles

Youtuber Mr. Goodpliers found a ton of vintage vehicles abandoned in a forest, and managed to retreive one.

by Brian Grabianowski

Published on August 27, 2021 11:30 am

Random objects for do it yourself car hacks.

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5 Car Hacks: Use Household Items To Repair Your Vehicle

What do bug spray, black pepper, bar soap, drinking straws, and pennies have in common? These are five surprising household items you can use to fix your car.

by Henry Cesari

Published on August 27, 2021 10:30 am

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The Best Limited Edition BMWs Ever Made

BMWs have always been about performance, and sometimes it takes its cars to the next level.

by Brian Grabianowski

Published on August 27, 2021 10:15 am

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Minnesota’s New Snowplow, Plowy McPlowFace, Is Getting Ready for Winter

The Minnesota Department of Transportation held a contest to name new snowplows in the state, and Plowy McPlowFace was one of the winners. Be on the lookout for Plowy this winter!

by Amanda Cline

Published on August 27, 2021 9:15 am

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Does Factory Location affect Build Quality?

Carmakers build cars all over the world, and they must uphold industry standards especially when it comes to quality control.

by Brian Grabianowski

Published on August 27, 2021 9:00 am

Mario Kart arcade stations at a game center in Tokyo, Japan

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‘Mario Kart 64’ Champion Becomes the World’s Fastest in All 32 Race Tracks (Even Rainbow Road)

'Mario Kart' has been a favorite pastime for racing video game enthusiasts for decades. One ambitious gamer recently took this lighthearted game series and made history by achieving the world record for all courses in 'Mario Kart 64'. Learn more about the 'Mario Kart' franchise and this historic achievement below.

by Erin Culver

Published on August 27, 2021 8:01 am

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Costco Vs. Sam’s Club Auto Programs: Which one should you choose?

Most states have the option of either Sam's Club or Costco, and they both have auto buying programs that help get discounts.

by Brian Grabianowski

Published on August 27, 2021 7:45 am

Edmunds drag racing a 2021 BMW M4 against a 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-1

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Ford Mustang Mach-1 vs BMW M4 Drag Race: Who Wins?

What happens when an American muscle icon faces off against the best in German engineering? Edmunds raced a 2021 BMW M4 against a 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-1 to find out.

by Andrew Beckford

Published on August 27, 2021 6:00 am

A red metallic 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE plug-in hybrid compact SUV parked on a brick road in a city

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Does the Toyota RAV4 Prime Qualify for the Federal Tax Credit?

The Toyota RAV4 Prime packs plenty of power and has one of the best gas mileage estimates in the hybrid SUV class. Plus, it doesn't hurt that the RAV4 is the brand's most popular SUV in sales and in reviews from critics and consumers alike. Find out whether this PHEV is eligible for the federal tax credit.

by Victoria Brase

Published on August 27, 2021 5:04 am

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