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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Can the Audi RS e-tron GT EV defeat a Mercedes-AMG E 63 S sedan with a 603 horsepower twin-turbo V8? The YouTube channel carwow lines the two cars up to find out.

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the driver of this Lamborghini Urus SUV that crashed and landed in a tree was the result of driving under the influence. Don't do that.

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Published on August 23, 2021 6:50 pm

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We don't think very many drivers have tried to lane split with a car but you get to see someone try in this dashcam video. Unfortunately, it doesn't end well.

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Many automakers have tried over the years to win Le Mans. Here are some that succeeded but no longer participate.

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Published on August 23, 2021 6:15 pm

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2022 Toyota Supra: What’s New for This Model Year?

When popular demand carries the day, every customer is happy that their voice has not only been heard but actioned as well. That is the case with cars like the Toyota Supra. Automakers gather a lot of information before developing a new model of a particular car, including views of buyers of previous models.

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Published on August 23, 2021 5:18 pm

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Don’t Be Fooled by Airbag Fraud

Airbags are very important when it comes to driving safety. However, you should avoid buying a car that could have a fraudulent airbag installed.

by Joe Santos

Published on August 23, 2021 3:46 pm

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James Bond Aston Martin: Stolen 24 Years Ago Was Just Found

What some consider "the most famous car in the world," the James Bond Aston Martin from the movie Goldfinger was stolen almost 25 years ago. Now, an art recovery company says it knows where it is hiding.

by Thom Taylor

Published on August 23, 2021 3:43 pm

2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E (left) and 2022 Ford Mustang coupe (right) both cars feature the Ice White appearance package.

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Ford Mustang Triple White Edition: Cool As Ice

Ford has just revealed a 90s throwback with their new Ice White Appearance package being offered for both the Ford Mustang coupe and Mustang Mach-E.

by Andrew Beckford

Published on August 23, 2021 3:18 pm

A 1970 Dodge Charger R/T used on screen by Vin Diesel as the signature car of his character Dominic Toretto in the Fast and The Furious (2001) and A 1994 Toyota Supra MK IV used on screen by Paul Walker in The Fast and the Furious (2001)

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Modern Cars Remade for Fast and Furious Era Car Enthusiasts

The Fast and Furious franchise has made a long-lasting impression on the car community and automotive enthusiasts, so much that even auto manufacturers have decided in recent years to bring back several of these iconic movie cars with new, modern designs and technology, and regardless of any controversy, they've all been a fun throwback hit.

by Gabrielle DeSantis

Published on August 23, 2021 3:00 pm

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Can You Privately Sell a Vehicle That You Still Owe Money On?

There are a lot of reasons why you may be looking to get rid of your current car, but selling a vehicle that still has a lien on it, meaning you still have an auto loan and owe money on the vehicle, can be confusing. But, that doesn't mean you still can't privately sell it.

by Gabrielle DeSantis

Published on August 23, 2021 1:48 pm

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Cryptocurrency Millionaire Drives This Affordable Toyota

Glauber Contessoto is a cryptocurrency millionaire. You will never guess which Toyota model the investor drives.

by Charles Singh

Published on August 23, 2021 1:15 pm

The 2022 Toyota Tundra won't be impacted by shortages

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2022 Toyota Tundra: Global Production Cut, but Not the New Tundra

Toyota is feeling the squeeze from supply chain issues, but production for the 2022 Toyota Tundra will go on as scheduled, for now. Other plants in North America will cease production temporarily.

by Amanda Cline

Published on August 23, 2021 12:32 pm

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When Exactly Does a Car Become a Classic Car?

You may look at an old car and call it a classic, but there are a dozen different ways classic cars are defined. So let's try to pinpoint when a car becomes a classic.

by Taylor Martin

Published on August 23, 2021 12:01 pm

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$270,000 Ferrari 458 Crushed by Police: Accident or Scam?

The story of Zahid Khan's Ferrari 458 Spider started with the West Midlands Police crushing his supercar under unusual circumstances. Right now, Khan is evading police and is suing for his Ferrari.

by Amanda Cline

Published on August 23, 2021 11:31 am

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Hot Tips That’ll Keep Your Car’s Interior Cool When Parked

Keeping your car's interior cool is tricky on hot summer days, but here are a few tips and tricks on how to do just that.

by Taylor Martin

Published on August 23, 2021 11:01 am

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Do Open Recalls Change a Car’s Trade-in Value?

A dealer may choose to offer you less for a trade-in with an open recall. But a savvy shopper can have most recalls rectified before trading, and the recall will not hurt the used car's value. Find out more here...

by Henry Cesari

Published on August 23, 2021 10:15 am

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Bronco EV: Did Information About an Electric Ford Bronco Just Leak?

While there have been rumors about an Electric Ford Bronco, did the Ford Product Communications Director just casually confirm the good news? Paging Mike Levine.

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Published on August 23, 2021 9:45 am

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5 Essential Tips for Buying the Best Commuter Car for Your Daily Commute

Shopping for a new commuter car? You’re going to want to keep these five essential tips in mind when car shopping for the best commuter car for your daily trek to the office.

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