Category: Cars
Think Twice Before Performing This Car Mod – It Could Get Your Registration Revoked
Modern-day emissions regulations have led automakers to make their vehicles as clean as possible. They achieve this through several means, including engine downsizing, hybridization, forced induction, particulate filters, direct injection, and more. These technologies are managed by thousands of lines of code stored in the car’s computer modules, intended to coordinate these systems to minimize…
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Is The CFMoto 300SS One Of The Best Cheap Motorcycles To Buy? Here’s What Owners Say
Motorcycles are cheap, and that’s part of the appeal. Sure, there are several prohibitively expensive bikes out there, but even the pricey ones offer performance and transportation at a fraction of the cost of a new car with similar performance. That blend of price and performance is generally what attracts riders to motorcycles, whether they’re…
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This Subaru Had One Of The Only Twin-Turbo Flat-Four Engines Ever Made Under The Hood
Subaru and flat, or “boxer” engines are practically synonymous with one another. Beyond the Japanese automaker and Porsche, no other major manufacturer regularly utilizes flat engine configurations these days — and certainly not across their entire model range like Subaru does. Of course, many automakers besides these two have historically dabbled in flat configurations, but…
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Is It Illegal To Drive Around With A Broken Windshield?
There are federal laws that govern broken windshields, and then there are the 50 different state regulations on the topic (plus D. C. , of course), with some of those states having free windshield replacement laws…. Check out the original article: [Slashgear] Is It Illegal To Drive Around With A Broken Windshield?
This 1962 Chevy Impala Went For Over $200K At Auction And We Can See Why
To the uninitiated, the idea of a very basic-looking, stripped-down Chevy Impala with steel wheels selling for over $200,000 at auction might seem absurd. There’s no doubt that the Chevy Impala, with its long and impressive history, is an icon. Yet it is also still a bit of an everyman’s machine and not something you…
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The All-New 2025 Audi S5 Keeps One Thing (And It’s The Most Important Part)
When I’m testing cars, I often use audio notes to record my thoughts (otherwise, I’d be pulling over way too often to make physical notes). And there was one line in particular that stood out to me during my time testing the new 2025 Audi S5. I said “this is the perfect everyday car, once…
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This Is Not A Drill: Stellantis Issues Jeep Plug-In Hybrid Recall Over Fire Risk
If you are the current owner of a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) bearing the Jeep logo, you should know that the brand’s parent company Stellantis has issued a recall notice for multiple models in its lineup. The issue is indeed safety related, as some faulty battery cells have reportedly been catching fire in certain…
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