Category: Cars

After Mazda took a historic overall victory at the 1991 running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, it would be another three decades before the automaker would make a return to factory-backed racing. That day finally came in 2021 when Mazda launched a new sub-brand — Mazda Spirit Racing (MSR) — to serve as…

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The real world is often misrepresented in Hollywood when it comes to technology. Hacking, for example, is usually oversimplified and exaggerated for dramatic effect…. Check out the original article: [Slashgear] 10 Of The Most Iconic Sci-Fi Vehicles In Movies And TV

Like collecting vinyl or shooting film, shifting with a manual transmission is an activity that’s really only sought out by dedicated enthusiasts. The convenience of an automatic or a self-driving EV means that, nowadays, most drivers are content to let the car do the work. And it’s a shame, really…. Check out the original article:…

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Introduced in late 2024, the R9 is the newest sport bike in Yamaha’s stable. It’s in the middle of its lineup, positioned between the parallel-twin-powered R7 and the liter-bike speed demon known as the R1. But the spot below the R1 in the lineup used to belong to another screaming four-cylinder motorcycle: the R6…. Check…

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Navigating the fine line of neighborly diplomacy can sometimes be as dramatic (and traumatic) as any high-stakes political negotiation on the world stage. With over 340 million people in the United States, you’re just as likely to get a neighbor like Dennis the Menace as you are Mister Rogers. You may end up fighting over…

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Among the many variations of the iconic small-block Chevy, the short-lived but ferocious 302 aka DZ302, stands out as a high-revving race-bred V8 built for one purpose: Trans-Am dominance. Introduced in 1967, the Chevy 302 has a story to it, like all the small block engines. To understand the 302, you need to know the…

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Whether it’s changing up snow tires, adding winter wiper blades, or making sure your batteries are all set, the winter checklist for your peace of mind can be long, expensive, and time-consuming to manage. However, there is one crucial aspect to cold weather driving that…

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If you ask a motorcyclist what their greatest fears are when riding, outside of a high-speed collision, there’s a high chance they’ll say it’s a “death wobble. ” If you’re wondering what the infamous phenomenon is; it’s basically when a motorcycle begins to shake violently and uncontrollably, as if it were a bucking bull trying…

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A 2024 survey conducted by United Tires found that 61% of American drivers use GPS at least once per week. Google Maps was the most popular app choice, used by 63% of drivers, followed by Apple Maps, with 14% relying on it. The survey also found that 29% of respondents could go less than a…

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