There’s a very bad habit that is practiced by some drivers of vehicles with manual transmissions that can result in a very expensive repair job. We are talking about drivers that “ride the clutch,” a part that Formula 1 cars do not have. This happens when a driver rests his foot on the clutch pedal…
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Concept cars serve a purpose. The automakers say that it’s to showcase future production models or future technologies, but in a lot of cases, their actual purpose is to make enthusiasts yearn for them to reach production. Sadly, oftentimes, they don’t…. Check out the original article: [Slashgear] The 10 Most Ridiculous French Concept Cars We…
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A massive V8 is a trademark of almost every true muscle car. However, the modern automotive era has shifted away from large-displacement, gas-guzzling, naturally aspirated V8s to downsized, hybridized, and forced-induction engines to save fuel and reduce harmful emissions. Although we used to associate huge power with huge displacement, this is no longer the case;…
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If you’ve noticed a wave of self-storage facilities popping up everywhere over the last few years, you’re not wrong. This boom is predicated on economic uncertainty, urbanization, and a global population increase. When life throws a random curveball, it’s always good to have the option to put your belongings in one of these secure, off-site…
Long Beach, a coastal city in Los Angeles County, is known for more than just its waterfront neighborhoods. Visitors can imagine what transatlantic travel was like on an iconic ocean liner with a stop by the moored Queen Mary, kitesurf along the Belmont Shore, and celebrate Chinese culture at the Long Beach Dragon Boat Festival…
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The name Harley-Davidson alone has a connotation of raw Americana. These are brutish and big bikes that you hear coming long before you see them. The aesthetics alone turn heads with gorgeous twists of chrome pipe, swept bars, and — more often than not — accents of black leather and buffed fairings…. Check out the…
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Shopping for a good brand of tires can be tough, especially if you’re doing the research yourself. Digging through endless websites is exhausting, but you don’t want to get stuck with a tire brand that has the lowest customer satisfaction rating. The same goes for the retailer you buy those tires from, which is why…
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With classic vehicles like legendary 1990s JDM cars and modern performance hypercars alike now considered collectors’ items, a new generation of enthusiasts has taken up the mantle of stocking their garages with their dream cars, joining the many already in the collector car business. Whether as investments, weekend toys, or daily drivers, car collecting certainly…
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With only 763 examples built between 1966 and 1972, the Lamborghini Miura is an extraordinarily rare and pivotal machine. So pivotal, in fact, that it essentially invented the word “supercar” in popular culture, representing the world’s first true supercar to enter mass production (if 763 hand-built units can indeed be categorized as “mass-produced”). Lamborghini built…
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