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5 Questions You Shouldn’t Answer When You Walk Into a Car Dealership

Walking onto a dealership car lot is nerve-wracking, especially when you’re just planning to check out a car on the lot or browse around at the current inventory. The reason it’s so stressful is that car salespeople are ready and willing to jump at the chance to greet you in the hopes of selling you …
by Joe Santos
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This New Kia Looks Like a Hearse, Complete With Curtains

Van life has exploded stateside in the past year. And though some people might want a cool-looking ride, not everyone wants an eerie-looking one. But one fancy minivan in the Korean market resembles something akin to a hearse. Here’s a look at the Kia Carnival Hi Limousine and its connection to the Kia Sedona. The …
by Ed Reeves
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A modified yellow Coca-Cola-liveried 1980 Piaggio Ape
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The Piaggio Ape Is a 3-Wheeled Vespa Mini Truck

Although Vespa scooters are designed around urban commuting, they’re more capable than some may realize. Classic models even compete in off-road rallies from time to time. However, given that they’re scooters, Vespas aren’t necessarily the most practical choice when it comes to hauling cargo. At least, most Vespas aren’t; the Piaggio Ape, aka the Vespa …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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Some Mercedes-Benz models, such as this 2012 SL, have Mars Red body paint
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Got a Red Mercedes-Benz? You Should Know About This Class-Action Lawsuit Settlement

In the automotive world, the color red is often associated with speed and fun. And although many Mercedes-Benz owners believed their choice of paint color helped make their vehicles sporty standouts, some are now seeing red. In fact, after a class-action lawsuit, the color is spelling disaster for the luxury automaker. Mercedes-Benz’s trouble with Mars …
by Marci Houghtlen
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A silver 2021 Honda Odyssey parked in front of a playground
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The 2021 Honda Odyssey Minivan Is Faster Than a Lamborghini

When you imagine a 2021 Honda Odyssey, chances are you’re thinking of its excellent tech features, safety, and space for large families. However, under the Odyssey’s hood lives a fairly rowdy engine with a decent bit of punch. As a result, it’s quicker off the line than some sports cars. In fact, it’ll hit 60 …
by Gabriel Vega
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The 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser Heritage Edition Is a Mover and a Shaker

Considering its cult-like following, the Toyota Land Cruiser has reached almost mythical levels of popularity with both off-road enthusiasts and the general public alike. So when I received the 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser Heritage Edition as a press car for a week, I was curiously enthusiastic about it. And while I know I needed to …
by Joe Santos
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Technician Dave Serdar rotates the tires on a Chevy Traverse
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How Long Do Tires Last?

Ownership brings extra responsibilities, and vehicle ownership is no different. Owners will periodically need to replace the tires on their vehicles, but when can you expect to need to do that? Here’s a look at how long tires generally last, how maintenance can make them last as long as possible, and how you’ll know it’s …
by Ed Reeves
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A Car Spoiler Is Not the Same Thing as a Wing

Spoilers, whether factory equipment or aftermarket accessories are usually visual shorthand for a performance-oriented car. Or at least a vehicle pretending to be one. Given their shape, car spoilers are understandably often referred to as wings. However, although these terms are often used interchangeably, they’re not synonymous. Wings don’t help cars fly—they help them not …
by Matthew Skwarczek
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Don’t Tempt Fate by Driving on an Empty Gas Tank

Have you ever seen that episode of Seinfeld? The one where Jerry wants a Saab and somehow everyone ends up at the dealership. Then, you know, Kramer is suddenly behind the wheel with a car salesman, the car’s gas tank is below empty, and with the dealership in sight? The two decide to pass by …
by Sarah Brennan
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This Paint Makes Your Car Look Like The Night Sky

Last month we told you about the absolute blackest black paint called Vantablack. It absorbs over 99-percent of light, virtually obliterating body details on cars. Actually, it makes anything lose details it is so black. Now by adding sparkles this paint can make your car look like the night sky with stars shining.  Invented by …
by Thom Taylor
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Slammed Culture is the Coolest Trend That’s Ruining Your Car

Having a lowered car is far from a new trend, especially for car-show enthusiasts and tuners. When done correctly, lowering your car can even improve its aerodynamics and performance, but that isn’t always the case. Custom car shows have been overtaken by ‘slammed’ cars, vehicles that are lowered so drastically that they sit just inches …
by Gabrielle DeSantis
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The 2022 Kia Sedona, aka 2022 Kia Carnival, parked on display with a cityscape in the background
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The Kia Carnival is Coming to Dethrone the Toyota Sienna

Has anyone warned the Toyota Sienna? Because the Kia Carnival is coming. The 2022 Kia Carnival will cruise on over to the United States sometime this summer to show what minivans can do.  The 2022 Kia Carnival is coming  If you aren’t into minivans, then this article isn’t for you. We know that minivan sales …
by Allison Barfield
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5 Tips to Help You Outwit the Dealer When You Buy a New Car

If you’re planning to buy a new car soon, then it’s a good idea to be well-informed before doing so. After all, you have probably already done all of the research you can about the car that you’re interested including the make, model, trim level, and the color that you want the most, but have …
by Joe Santos
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