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Catalytic Converter Theft Is Still An Expensive Problem But Congress Wants To Do Something About It

If the legislation passes and is signed into law, it will serve as a good example of states playing their role as laboratories for federal action.

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Toyota Will Build New, Improved Engine Blocks And Heads For Classic AE86 Corolla

These will be the biggest and most sophisticated parts Toyota has offered to date, with a number of upgrades over the originals.

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What Concept Car Are You Still Dying To See Enter Production?

Concept cars offer automakers the opportunity to create a physical representation of what they envision their future to be.

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At $26,250, Could This 1999 Pontiac Trans Am Get A Win By A Nose?

Today's Trans Am eschews the traditional screaming chicken on the hood for ram air induction. Low miles and a six-speed stick add to the car's attractions.

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13.09.2025

Cruise-Goer Jump Off Ship To Allegedly Avoid $16,000 Gambling Debt

While disembarking in port, the man allegedly jumped overboard to avoid reporting $14,600 to customs.

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13.09.2025

2026 Nissan Leaf Isn't Perfect, But It's Light Years Better Than Before

At a time when the average price of a new car is nearly $50,000, the new Leaf represents a great value.

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13.09.2025

Scout Motors Refuses To Back Down On Plans To Cut Dealers Out Of The EV Equation

At least for now, Scout continuing to stand up to dealers can only be read as a good thing.

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Are Michelin Tires At Costco The Same Quality As At Dealers?

Tires are (relatively) cheap at Costco, so can they really be as good as the ones at a dealer? We've got the answer, plus advantages of both dealers and Costco.

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13.09.2025

Mazda Recalls CX-90 And CX-70 Because They Might Run Out Of Gas

Running out of gas may seem like a silly mistake, but some Mazda SUV owners may end up doing this through no fault of their own.

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12.09.2025

Max Verstappen Set To Make Nürburgring Debut This Weekend

The end goal is for Verstappen to race a Ferrari 296 GT3 with Emil Frey Racing on Sunday. However, he wouldn't be able to do it with an entry-level license.

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12.09.2025

2026 Mercedes-AMG E53 Wagon Is Way Cheaper Than Its Competition But Has Similar Performance

The 604-horsepower plug-in-hybrid E53 wagon will start at $94,500 when it reaches dealers this fall.

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What's Your Favorite Auto Show Memory?

Auto shows aren't nearly as exciting as they used to be, but at this year's Munich motor show, we still saw some pretty cool cars.

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12.09.2025

The First American Police Car Was Actually An EV

No, it wasn't a Tesla, a Mustang, or a BMW. The first American police car debuted over a century ago, and it was an EV at a time when they outnumbered gas cars.

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These Are The Model Redesigns You Hate The Most

One thing is definitely for sure; all my homies hate the early '00s Mitsubishi Eclipse.

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These States Still Allow You To Ride In Truck Beds

The legality of riding in the back of a pickup varies greatly from state to state. In most, adults can and minors cannot, however safety is still concerning.

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At $7,500, Is This 1977 Chevy Vega A Star?

Chevy's Vega was one of the best-looking and least reliable cars of the 70s, making today's wagon a laudable survivor. Let's see if its price survives our poll.

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Mercedes Is Sticking With V12s Into The 2030s, At Least In Markets That Still Allow Combustion Engines

The increasingly rare 12-cylinder engine is one of the last living dinosaurs in the automotive world, and Mercedes has no intention of letting it go extinct.

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12.09.2025

IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Winners Must Have Anti-Speeding Tech By 2027 — And DUI Detection By 2030

Time will tell if automakers decide to produce new vehicles with these features in order to receive meet IIHS Top Safety Pick+ requirements.

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I Have A Long Commute But Don't Want A Typical Commuter Car! WCSYB

Kevin lives in D.C. and just got a job with a long commute. He wants a rear-drive car with three pedals. With a budget of $27,000 what car should he buy?

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Ferrari 849 Testarossa Brings Back That Name On A Controversially Styled 1035-HP PHEV SF90 Replacement

It's sure to be one hell of a performer no matter what you think of how it looks.

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Drivers Don't Use Apple CarPlay So Much After All, BMW Says

BMW has some rather compelling data to back up its claims, turning the traditional arguments against infotainment use on its head.

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12.09.2025

Washington D.C. Traffic Laws Debated On The Floor Of Congress In Excellent Use Of Everyone's Time

Congress should be figuring out how to continue funding the U.S. government past September 30 to avoid a shutdown. Instead, it's attempting to micromanage D.C.

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Canada May Drop 100% Tariff On Chinese EVs To Help Farm Owners

Farm owners would be able to sell a lot more of their products like canola oil and soy beans to China, while Canada would benefit from more affordable EVs.

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12.09.2025

South Korean Hyundai Workers Headed Home After Trump Asked Them To Stay And Train American Replacements

We're looking at the Trump administrations offer to South Korean Hyundai workers, as well as Tesla's plummeting brand loyalty.

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These Are Your Favorite Racing Drivers Who Have Never Won A Championship

To the dismay of many fans, ability isn't always rewarded with accolades in motorsports.

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11.09.2025

What's The Most Uncomfortable Car You've Ever Owned?

Being a car enthusiast can make finding the ideal daily driver a bigger challenge than it is for folks who don't care what they drive.

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At $23,999, Is This 2016 VW Golf R The Perfect Adult Toy?

Does an un-thrashed hot hatch justify a premium price?

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11.09.2025

Mercedes Shows Off Solid-State Battery Potential With A 749-Mile Run From Germany To Sweden In A Modded EQS

Solid-state batteries are the holy grail of EVs, and now Mercedes-Benz says it's been able to squeeze almost 750 miles of range from a prototype design.

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11.09.2025

Harley Davidson Street Glide Vs. Road Glide: What's The Difference?

The Street Glide has a batwing style front fairing and sits lower for comfort, while the Road Glide has a sharknose style fairing and a slightly different ride.

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Conan O'Brien Still Loves His Ford Taurus SHO

That's a very Jalop ride if I've ever seen one.

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11.09.2025

What Makes V6 Engines Sound So Different From V8s?

The V6 versus V8 debate rages on, but we do know is that each produces enchanting exhaust notes thanks to a complex symphony of engineering.

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11.09.2025

So We're Just Firing Missiles At UFOs Now

What action on the object's part wouldn't be suspicious here?

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A Turbocharged, Caged, Lifted Honda Element With Half-Doors Is The Perfect Off-Roader

Have you ever wanted a Jeep, but not wanted it to be a Jeep? Well, that's a very specific ask, but luckily one Facebook Marketplace seller has you covered.

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The First American Police Car Was Actually An EV

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