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Car Companies Will Have to Do These Two Things to Be Successful Now

It’s not a secret that current economic conditions have had a significant impact on the automotive industry across the globe. Auto show cancelations and manufacturing closures will require specific attention moving forward. Faster production cycles and shorter project timelines will need to be implemented quickly for car companies to recover. They will also have to …
Black 1:8-scale Rolls-Royce Cullinan model with white-gloved hand for scale

This Rolls-Royce Cullinan Model Costs More Than a New Car

It’s safe to say few of us will ever get to drive a Rolls-Royce. The British brand’s vehicles are priced on the same level as houses after all. But that price comes with a commensurate level of luxury and ability. The Rolls-Royce Cullinan may cost as much as $500k, but it’s more capable off-road than …
2020 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV parked in front of home

Massive Recall: Mitsubishi Front Suspension Can Detach From Body

Two recalls for Mitsubishi vehicles involve over 140,000 cars spread out over several years and models. The first issue addresses the corrosion of the front cross member. Especially those vehicles used in cold-weather states subjected to road salt, snowmelt water, or anti-freezing agents are most at risk. Corrosion can cause the lower front suspension A-arms …
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RV Sales Spike During COVID-19 Lockdown

During the global COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing and staying home became the things everybody was required to consider. After a while of being home, however, people have started getting cabin fever. So, many people planned their vacations. Car Camping, Overlanding, and anything else having to do with getting out but still being distant from others have …
2018 Hyundai Elantra GT is on display at the 109th Annual Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place

Avoid the Toyota C-HR and Buy the New Hyundai Elantra GT Instead

There are plenty of compact cars for buyers to pick from, and Consumer Reports has taken a look at a number of them. The 2020 Toyota C-HR and 2020 Hyundai Elantra GT are two small hatchbacks, but they have very different rankings on Consumer Reports’ compact cars list. Here’s a look at some of the …

Chrysler Produced A Car With An Turbine Engine

When it comes to engines, we think of the typical gas-powered engine or electric motor, or even a combination of the two that is becoming more popular in plug-in hybrids, but we don’t typically think about outfitting a car with a turbine. Apparently Chrysler did, and they named it – appropriately – the Chrysler Turbine. …

How to Pick Between the Mini Countryman and the Mini Clubman

It’s no secret that the Mini Cooper basically made small economy cars glam. What might surprise you though is how versatile the Mini can be. The Mini is available in a variety of different body styles which makes it easier to find your own perfect fit. But, it can get a little confusing when you’re …
Black-with-gold-stripes 1966 Ford Shelby GT350H Mustang, parked with radio antenna extended

Hertz’s Special-Edition Shelby Mustangs Were Not Your Average Rental

If you’re in the market for a relatively-new performance car, Hertz’s recent financial troubles may be a blessing. Missing from that list, though, is the Ford Mustang. Hertz is selling its special-edition Camaro ZL1s and Corvette Z06s, as well as a host of luxury cars. But the Mustangs it’s offering aren’t any different than your …

What Is Brake Stiction And How Do You Avoid It Post-Quarantine?

The recent quarantine has caused many people to lose their jobs or begin working from home. For whatever reason, fewer people are driving their cars than they normally are, and while that’s decreased traffic by a lot. While that may seem ideal for many people, this can also cause some minor problems with your vehicle …
1999 Mazda RX7

Is the Mazda RX-7 Illegal in the U.S.?

While Mazda has historically been known for producing the MX-5 Miata for the past three decades, but they also produced one car that has stuck in the minds of car enthusiasts and gamers alike: the RX-7. During the time of its production here in the U.S., this sports coupe went through three different generations, the …
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Nissan Beats Toyota

Here in the US, Toyota generally has a better reputation than Nissan. Toyota has branded its products with rock-solid reliability and simplicity. Nissan’s sales fall behind Toyota year after year, but there is one place that Nissan beats Toyota bigtime. If we pit their subcompact SUVs in a head to head battle against each other, …
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Nissan/Renault/Mitsubishi Alliance May Be Gone This Week

Things keep getting worse for the alliance of automakers Nissan, Renault, and Mitsubishi. Though never actually merged as a single company, the alliance started in 1999. It was meant to capitalize on economies of scale. When the alliance architect and head Carlos Ghosn was arrested in Japan in 2018 things went downhill quickly. Since then …
The new Ford Fusion is displayed at the New York International Auto Show

This Ford Model Deserves More Respect Than You Think

Generally speaking, people don’t start jumping up and down with excitement when they talk about the Ford Fusion. But maybe they should. The 2020 Ford Fusion is a very respectable choice among midsize cars. The Ford Fusion gets solid rankings U.S. News puts out an annual list of “Best Midsize Cars,” and for 2020, the …
Man stands next to his modified 1995 Chevy S10

5 Car Modifications That Are a Waste of Money

There are many modifications that you can do to a car, especially if you own one of the Japanese variety. But even if you don’t, you can surely find a plethora of car modifications at your local auto parts store. And while some of the modifications like freer-flowing air filters or even some oil additives …
Man using pressure washer to paint Lada blue in open parking lot

Watch: Yes You Can Paint Your Car With A Pressure Washer

Back in the 1950s people would paint their cars with vacuum cleaners. Seriously! You would just hook up a hose to the “blow” end of the vacuum and a spray gun attachment to the other end. Predictably, they looked horrible most of the time though some were able to perfect the otherwise flawed approach. The …

Get Ready to Hit the Trails With a ‘Trail Ready’ Subaru

Subarus have long been known for their excellent capability both on the road and off the beaten path. But what if you want to go even farther down that dirt road? Then you might be better off finding a “trail ready” Subaru. Some dealerships across the nation are now selling Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, Outback, and …