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Chevy Malibu press photo
Chevrolet News

Discontinued Chevy Malibu Was Still Third Best Selling Midsize Sedan Last Year

It couldn't compete with the Toyota Camry or Honda Accord, but "Best of the Rest" is a pretty good title to snag on your way out.

Mercedes EVs Are Getting Up to $15,000 Off Because No One Is Buying Them
Mercedes-Benz News

Mercedes EVs Are Getting Up to $15,000 Off Because No One Is Buying Them

Mercedes' EV line suffered a rough 2024, which has resulted in five-figure discounts for the EQE and EQS.

clay bar kit from chemical guys sitting on tiguan hood
Cleaning & Detailing

How To Clay Bar a Car

Pay for the clay to set the bar with your car.

‘Holy Grail’ 1986 Honda Three-Wheeler Still in Crate Sells for $200,000
Honda News

‘Holy Grail’ 1986 Honda Three-Wheeler Still in Crate Sells for $200,000

Turns out, it's not just automotive barn finds that command big bucks as two-stroke nostalgia is as strong as ever.

Best Car Window Cleaners: Bring Clarity to Your Drive
Cleaning & Detailing

Best Car Window Cleaners: Bring Clarity to Your Drive

With the help of these effective cleaning solutions, you’ll be able to hit the road and see without a single streak in your way.

Nissan Wants a Merger of Equals With Honda or No Deal
Honda News

Nissan Wants a Merger of Equals With Honda or No Deal

Honda, who's valued nearly five times more than Nissan, wanted to turn its rival into a subsidiary. Now Nissan has reportedly scrapped the union altogether.

The Aston Martin Valkyrie Is the Only Road Car-Based Hypercar Going to Le Mans
WEC

The Aston Martin Valkyrie Is the Only Road Car-Based Hypercar Going to Le Mans

The Valkyrie started life as a Red Bull-era Adrian Newey project. It's hitting the track as an Aston-era Newey project.

Side-by-side image of AMG C63 S rear quarter view and a V8 engine that has been installed into it.
Mercedes-Benz News

Tuner Fixes Mercedes-AMG C63 S by Ditching Lame Hybrid-Four for the V8 It Deserved

The 4.0-liter V8 actually makes less power and torque stock than the C63's hybrid powertrain—but that's not the point.

Dodge Ram SRT-10 Loses Wheel in Cars and Coffee Crash
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Dodge Ram SRT-10 Loses Wheel in Cars and Coffee Crash

There's a GoFundMe campaign if you want to help the showboater rebuild his 500-horsepower Ram SRT-10 pickup.

coast slayer flashlight being used to inspect under a cars hood
Tools

The Coast Slayer EDC Flashlight Hands-on Review: It’s All Metal \m/

A great addition to your everyday carry that takes up minimal space and provides maximum versatility.

Watch This Mk1 VW GTI Get Its First Wash After Being Abandoned 25 Years Ago
Volkswagen News

Watch This Mk1 VW GTI Get Its First Wash After Being Abandoned 25 Years Ago

It still has some rust holes in the body, but a simple wash and polish did a lot for this classic hot hatch.

Screenshot of clip from Toyota Gazoo Racing music video with GR Yaris driving down mountain next to skier.
Toyota News

Toyota Drifted GR Yaris Down Ski Slope to Recreate Classic Japanese Movie Scene

The song's an earworm and the video's quirky, but there's a deep backstory behind why Toyota took a GR Yaris to a ski slope.

Let’s Talk About What Engine Displacement Actually Is
Cars 101

Let’s Talk About What Engine Displacement Actually Is

There's no replacement for displacement, or so the old saying goes...

Here’s How To Check for Vacuum Leaks and Fix Them
Maintenance & Repair

Here’s How To Check for Vacuum Leaks and Fix Them

Nope, finding them isn't as hard as you thought.

Here’s Why Your Car Heater Isn’t Working
Cars 101

Here’s Why Your Car Heater Isn’t Working

The roof, the roof, the roof is...freezing. You need to fix your heater.

Best Steam Cleaners Review and Buying Guide
Cleaning & Detailing

Best Steam Cleaners for Cars: Leave Your Car Spotless

Say goodbye to spills because these steam cleaners will keep your car’s interior sparkling clean.

Waido wide-body kit for the Dodge Charger
Dodge News

First Widebody Kit for 2025 Dodge Charger Brings Back the Yellow Splitter

If you thought you'd seen the last of the old Charger and Challenger's controversial yellow splitter guards, this body kit makes them a permanent fixture.

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Cadillac News

See Inside a New Cadillac Escalade’s 6.2L V8 Engine That Failed After 4 Miles

As GM struggles to manage a surge in 6.2L V8 failures, an engine shop in Utah pulled apart an example that failed after just four miles of driving.

brake booster mopar Ram Truck
Replacement Parts

What is a Brake Booster?

While considered old technology by now, it's fascinating how vacuum brake boosters function.

Old and new drum brakes.
Maintenance & Repair

How To Change Drum Brakes

The springs, wheel cylinder, and brake lines might need changing, as well.