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Maintenance & Repair

How To Use a Spring Compressor

Spring compressors are very easy to use, but very dangerous if used improperly.

GM News

Climber Arrested for Scaling GM’s Detroit Headquarters

Apparently there's some good mountaineering to be had in Detroit.

Hyundai News

Hyundai Eyes Georgia for New U.S. EV Plant: Report

Nothing's been confirmed yet, but a new, EV-dedicated plant in Georgia makes a lot of logistical sense.

Jaguar F-Type

2022 Jaguar F-Type R Review: Yellow Paint and a V8 Only Go So Far

Almost a decade into its life cycle, the F-Type's aesthetics and V8 rumble have held up nicely. The way it drives, however, is another story.

Electric Vehicles

Korea to Build Safer Shipping Containers for Lithium-Ion Batteries

Port authorities in Busan, South Korea, will build a "smart" container that will hopefully make lithium-ion battery transport safer.

Electric Vehicles

Hey EV Owners: How Often Do You Floor It?

How often do you go Plaid?

F1

Verstappen Holds Off Leclerc to Win First-Ever Miami GP

Max Verstappen took the lead from Charles Leclerc early in the first-ever Miami GP and never let it go, with Leclerc coming in second.

Culture

Road Rallying a 120-Year-Old Packard Is as Hard as It Sounds

Matt Farah of The Smoking Tire recently attempted a road-rally in a 1902 Packard Model F and it was unsurprisingly pretty sketchy.

Nissan News

Why the Automatic 2023 Nissan Z Is Louder Than the Manual

The Nissan Z's exhaust is quieter with manual transmission due to unusual sound testing.

Electric Vehicles

Fisker Wants to Build Four-Door Convertible EV With 600-Mile Range

The Fisker Ronin is supposed to be a four-door convertible electric GT with 600 miles of range and 0-60 mph in two seconds.

F1

F1’s Sebastian Vettel Explains ‘Act Now or Swim Later’ Climate Views

“We’re all hypocrites," the four-time F1 champ told The Drive about his Miami climate protest. "The technology we have in the car is fascinating, but it’s useless."

Lucid News

Lucid Confirms Price Hikes as Production Woes Persist

Lucid Motors is bumping up prices for most of its models, despite not being able to even deliver existing orders to customers.

F1

Ferrari Scores A Front-Row Lockout For The Miami Grand Prix

Charles Leclerc and teammate Carlos Sainz will lead off Miami's first F1 race, but the Red Bulls are close behind.

QOTD

Which Is the Best (and Worst) Range Rover Generation?

Launched in the U.S. in 1987, the Range Rover is currently in its fifth generation. How is it doing?

Toyota News

More than a Dozen Seized Toyota Supras Are Up for Auction

Also for grabs are several BMW M3s and M4s, two Honda S2000 models, a 2000 Acura Integra, and a pair of Nissan 350Zs, all from a drug bust.

Culture

Loud Traffic Noise Causes Severe Heart Problems, Rutgers Finds

"The question is: how much of this effect is due to particle pollution, and how much is noise?” the study author asked.

F1

Nico Rosberg Explains How To Master the Miami Grand Prix Course

The Mercedes champ-turned YouTuber shows you what F1's drivers are up against this weekend.

People

Will.I.Am Understands What Luxury Cars Should Be

His custom AMG build represents human aspiration instead of stat-sheet justification, just as classic luxury cars once did.

Chevrolet News

Chevy Corvette Z06’s Center Exhaust Probably Won’t Make It Abroad

Versions of the C8 Z06 Corvette exported to other markets need more emissions equipment.

F1

Miami Grand Prix Course Damaged Before F1 Cars Even Hit the Track

The final turns showed visible damage after cars were running hot laps, before F1 had even been out on track.