5 Reasons The Toyota Prius Hybrid Is Great For Road Trips
If you are in the market for a new vehicle and need something that will do great on long road trips, then the Toyota Prius might be the perfect choice.
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One Of The Fastest Motorcycles Honda Ever Built: History Of The Blackbird
The Honda Blackbird was one of the fastest motorcycles ever built, named after the iconic spy plane of the same name. Here's everything we know about it. -
Wildest Engine Swap Of All Time? Check Out This Porsche With A Boeing Turbine
It's not uncommon for car enthusiasts to do engine swaps, but this 1982 Porsche 928 with a Boeing T50 jet engine may take the cake as the wildest engine swap. -
5 Mini Engine Kits That Run On Real Fuel
If you're interested in the mechanics of how an engine works, you might want to check out one of these mini engine kits that run on real fuel. -
Why The Commer Knocker Might Be The Strangest Engine Ever Built
While the vast majority of engines have used the same piston and cylinder design for decades, there have been exceptions like the Commer Knocker. -
5 Unbeatable Gift Choices For Camping Enthusiasts
If you have an avid camper on your holiday gift list, here are a few options you can wrap up for them this holiday season according to the experts. -
Jeep Drivers' Top 5 Must-Have Gifts For 2023
If you have a Jeep driver in your family, then here five Jeep accessories that they shouldn't live without: WeatherTech floormats, Hi-lift XT 485 Farm Jack... -
Tesla's Cybertruck Weight In Perspective: How It Stacks Up Against Other Pickups
Tesla's Cybertruck is anticipated to debut in 2024, and consumers can make a deposit to get one for $100. But how does its weight compare to other pickups? -
Every Impressive Damage Test The Tesla Cybertruck Has Survived (And Which Defeated It)
The Tesla Cybertruck has been getting a lot of media coverage for its crash tests and damage control assessments, but not all have been a success. -
Meta Rolls Out First Ad-Free Instagram And Facebook Subscriptions: Here's How Much They Cost
Just days after X revamped its subscriptions, now Meta has announced monthly plans for ad-free experiences on Facebook and Instagram. There is a catch, though. -
6 High-Tech Car Features That Are Totally Unnecessary
As technology continues to advance, vehicle manufacturers add more technological features, but there are six that are completely unnecessary. -
5 Awesome Hondas That Were Never Sold In America
Honda has been a reliable and popular car brand for years, but there were some Honda models that never made it to the United States, and we wish they did. -
The 5 Most Reliable Land Rover Engines Ever Made
Land Rover has put various engines in its vehicles throughout its storied history, and some have been particularly reliable. -
Toyota Starlet: The Little-Known Car Sold In America For Just Four Years
In the wake of the Oil Crisis, Toyota briefly introduced the Starlet as a fuel efficient economy car, though it wasn't nearly as popular as it was in Japan. -
Mercedes Sprinter Vs Ford Transit: Which Is The Better Starter Camper Van?
Two of those most popular vans for campervan conversions are the Mercedes Sprinter and Ford Transit, but which is a better choice for a campervan conversion? -
Want A Mini Engine Kit That Actually Runs? Check Out This Awesome V8 Model
One way to learn how to rebuild a car engine is with an engine kit like this functional Teching V8 engine kit. -
Here's What Makes Audi's Five-Cylinder Engines A Thing Of Beauty
The Audi five-cylinder engine has been a thing of beauty since first debuting in 1976. Nowadays, gear junkies can still find the engine in the RS3 and TT RS. -
Every Generation Of Toyota 4Runner Ranked Least To Most Valuable
Toyota's 4Runner series of SUVs has been around for decades, spanning five generations. Which ones are the most valuable when you compare prices? -
5 Motorcycle Innovations That Were Just Downright Terrible
Vehicle manufacturers are always looking for new ways to improve performance, safety, and comfort, but these five motorcycle innovations were a major flop. -
5 Of The Best Antique Mini Engine Kits You Can Buy
If you or someone you know has an obsession with understanding how combustion engines work, then check out these five antique mini-engine kits you can buy. -
GM Delayed Its New Electric Truck Plant Plans By A Full Year, Here's What We Know
General Motors seems to be slowing down its plans to ramp up production of EV trucks, as its Orion manufacturing plant winds down Chevy Bolt production. -
What Happened To The Validated App From Shark Tank Season 8?
The Validated app from Oregon entrepreneurs Ian Lyman, Tov Arneson, and Alex Wilhelm entered the tank on Episode eight, but where are they now? -
Realistic Auto Repair Costs: Here's How To Tell What It'll Cost To Fix Your Car
Car repair is easily expensive enough to warrant some research beforehand. Fortunately, there are multiple reliable sources of intelligence you can consult. -
5 Of The Most Reliable Audi Models You Can Buy Used
Audi is a well-known German automaker that has been around for over 100 years. With so many models made, here are five of the most reliable that you can buy. -
The Phantom: Pontiac's Sleek Coupe Concept That Never Made Production
Planning for retirement, Bill Mitchell started his last project to make the Pontiac Phantom, but the project was later killed and the car is now in a museum. -
Every Generation Of The Toyota Supra, Ranked Least To Most Valuable
Toyota Supra has been a legend in the sportscar world since its inception, so which generation is the most valuable today? Here, they are ranked least to most. -
Here's Why Your Grandparents Didn't Learn How To Drive Like You Did
The process of getting your driver's license has changed quite a bit over the last 100 years or so. Here's what is different about it today.
