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'Your Sign to File That Claim:' Woman Hits a Pothole. Then She Sees the Damage and Gets a Possible $1,000 from the State

Part of the taxes you pay go to social infrastructure upkeep, which includes safe roads to commute on. And depending on where you live, you might be able to file a financial claim if an unkempt motorway results in damage to your vehicle. That’s what TikTok user Dajlife (@dajmikaell) says…

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'I See These Brands Day In and Day Out:' Service Specialist of 15 Years Says He Sees These Cars Most Often. He Says Stay Away

A mechanical repairs claims analyst reveals the top five automotive brands he sees most often in the shop for repairs. He’s recommending car buyers steer clear.

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The Engineer Behind Senna's F1 Dominance Just Built a Supercar

In a world dominated by technology and comfort, there are still companies looking to pay homage to real racing and legendary drivers like Ayrton Senna. During Monterey Car Week this year, hidden among the hypercars and avant-garde prototypes was a new custom-built British car with a Formula 1 pedigree: The Nichols…

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The 2025 BMW M5 Touring Is Absurd and Great: Review

Does any new car come with more baggage than the latest BMW M5? The name carries with it the weight of huge expectations, and in case you hadn’t heard, the new M5 simply carries a huge weight—5,390 pounds for the sedan and 5,530 pounds for the Touring wagon. A lot…

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A Movie Car Museum Is Moving—And It's Selling Off Some Amazing Vehicles

A Colorado movie car museum is auctioning off more than 60 vehicles from its collection as the owner seeks to build a new location. That means you have the chance to purchase a range of cool cars from Hollywood history, with most items offered at no reserve.

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Ford Just Beat the Mustang GTD's Nürburgring Lap Time... With a Van

Ford just set a new personal best time at the Nürburgring. But it wasn't in a Mustang GTD. Instead, the company did it in its one-off "SuperVan," an all-electric, track-only demonstrator based loosely on the Transit. The time of 6:48, set by Romain Dumas, makes the van four seconds quicker than…

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Ford's $30,000 EV Truck Could Save Americans Thousands in Maintenance. And They Need To Know it

Ford Motor Company is betting quite a lot on its new "Universal EV Platform,” which will spawn a $30,000 electric pickup in 2027. It certainly said the right things last week: The truck will have a competitive price, ample performance, and unmatched utility in a versatile package.

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Dealership Customer Buys Nissan Pathfinder. Then the Transmission Goes Out After 3 Days

A Nissan sales manager has gone viral for his conversation with customers after a Nissan Pathfinder transmission went out three days after being sold.

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'The Oldest of American Traditions:' Car Experts Say the DMV Knows People Lie About How Much Cars Cost. What If You Get Caught?

A skit about people lying about how much the car they just bought cost is making people on the internet nostalgic.

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These Rare Performance Cars Were Hidden for Decades. Now They're Being Saved

Barn finds and garage finds are always a thrill. Often, they reveal hidden gems that have been tucked away for decades—nearly lost to time. Over the years, we've seen dozens of these discoveries, ranging from classic American icons to old-school trucks.

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'Is It a Law?:' Driving Instructor Shows Proper Way To Pull Up to a Stop Sign. He Can't Believe How Many People Don't Know How

A driving instructor went viral on TikTok after showing viewers the right way to pull up to a stop sign, and plenty of viewers admitted they’ve been stopping “wrong” this whole time.

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Buying a Nissan in 2026? Here's What It Will Cost You

Nissan is rolling out its models for the 2026 model year—and with that comes pricing. Sadly, prices are going up across the board, but so far, we’ve only seen small upticks.

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Volkswagen Customers Are Fed Up With Touch Controls. Now They're Suing

Volkswagen is facing a potential class-action lawsuit over the capacitive touch buttons in the 2021-2023 ID.4. The complaint, filed in New Jersey by two owners, alleges that the vehicle's steering wheel controls are defective for being too sensitive and can easily reactivate the adaptive cruise control with "a mere light…

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Jaguar's New EV Will Be Ultra Rare—And That's Exactly the Point

Jaguar is currently undergoing the biggest change in its 90-year history. The British carmaker has taken the radical step to end production of all four of its model lines and move upmarket, with plans to introduce a new vehicle—a luxurious electric sedan—in 2026. It'll be more expensive and more capable…

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The Lotus Emira Turbo SE Is An Intriguing Porsche Alternative: Review

From the get-go, Lotus had a winner in the Emira. The concept was simple but effective: buyers wanted that iconic Lotus driving feel with a cup holder. They wanted heated seats, but also to feel a bit like Jim Clark on their morning commute. They wanted supercar looks without the…

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Lamborghini's V-12 Isn't Going Anywhere: 'It's a Signature For Us'

Since the Revuelto's debut in 2023, Lamborghini has been promising to keep the V-12 around until 2030. The company wouldn't comment on what might happen after that, suggesting it didn't exactly know where regulations would take the brand. Now, though, Lamborghini insists the 12-cylinder will stay in production for even…

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This Rare Ferrari Daytona SP3 Shattered an Auction Record

Auction houses sold lots of expensive cars this past weekend during Monterey Car Week. Perhaps none more surprisingly expensive than this, a one-off Ferrari Daytona SP3 that sold for $26 million at the RM Sotheby's auction. That's over 10 times the original MSRP.

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Remember When Volkswagen Made Diesel Sports Cars?

The importance of the diesel engine in Europe during the 2000s and 2010s cannot be overstated. At their peak, they accounted for more than half of new car sales on the continent. Volkswagen's TDI-powered models spanned every market segment, from the tiny Lupo to the mighty Phaeton.

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'Looked Up How to Do This:' Hyundai Driver Gets Quoted $87 to Change Air Filter. So She Goes To AutoZone And Gets One For $26

A 2024 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid owner elected to change her own cabin air filter after being quoted $87 by a service center for a replacement. TikTok user Greta (@gretz____) was shocked at how easy the procedure was to complete herself, and how much money she saved in doing so. She…

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Volkswagen Is Locking Horsepower Behind a Paywall

Automakers are embracing subscriptions whether customers like them or not, often pushing beyond what most of us find acceptable. BMW attempted to charge a monthly fee for heated seats, but users didn’t bite. On the opposite end of the spectrum, Mercedes-Benz still offers Acceleration Increase for its EQ models, which…

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The Latest Mustang GTD Ditches Paint for Pure Carbon

The Ford Mustang GTD is the most radical version of the model we have ever seen, and the Blue Oval has somehow taken it even further. The automaker has unveiled the GTD Liquid Carbon that passes on a coat of paint for a completely exposed carbon-fiber body.

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We Visited Gunther Werks and Drove a $1.7-Million Porsche Restomod: Video

Custom aftermarket Porsches are hardly a rarity these days. With companies like Singer, Canepa, Bisimoto, Tuthill, Rauh-Welt Begriff, and many others offering their own unique interpretations of the iconic 911, the market is full of standouts. But if you're familiar with the world of modified Porsches, there's one name that…

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Did the Lexus EV Sports Car Die So the 'LFR' Could Live?

To the eagle-eyed, the new Lexus Sports Concept might look familiar. And I don’t mean to those who’ve pored over the many spy photos and renderings of both the upcoming road and racing versions. This new car—which we and others have been calling the LFR—owes a lot to the LC…

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The Meyers Manx LFG Is Part 911, Part Dune Buggy

For a few years now, the newly revived Meyers Manx has made cool beach buggies with a variety of powertrains—VW flat-four, three-cylinder radial, and all-electric. Now, though, it's building something quite a bit more powerful with UK Porsche shop Tuthill Porsche. Debuting at Monterey Car Week, the LFG is an…

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How Designing Supercars Helped Gordon Murray Through Cancer

Gordon Murray can’t stop working. As he approaches 80 years old, Murray is still developing new supercars, and not even a cancer diagnosis took him away from the drafting table. One of Gordon Murray Automotive’s newest supercars—the S1 LM—was developed while its namesake was undergoing chemotherapy.

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