Ceramic brake pads combine ceramic fibers with other materials to offer quieter, cleaner braking. Semi-metallic pads use heavier metals for better performance.

It's so effective at making its rider into a big scary tough loud Cruiser Guy of pop culture fame that this is the first motorcycle I've brought up in therapy.

Fire truck sirens cut through traffic noise and warn drivers, but physics and safety regulations determine how far that sound can travel.

Some semi trucks use 18-speed transmissions because they require the extra gears to keep the engine in its ideal RPM range in various driving scenarios.

New Hampshire, Connecticut, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Alaska, Georgia, Wisconsin, Massachusetts, Kansas, Ohio, Michigan, and Tennessee.

The Oldsmobile Curved Dash was a simple, single-cylinder automobile, built in the early 1900s. It's so old that it pre-dates cars like the Ford Model T.

Ford BlueCruise can be found in the Mustang Mach-E, F-150, F-150 Lightning, Expedition, and Explorer, as well as the latest Lincoln vehicles.

An important part of keeping maintenance costs down is resolving issues before they fail completely. Here are 10 tips that could help you avoid a costly bill.

Automakers switched from hydraulic to electric power steering because it's adaptable, more efficient, and plays well with other sophisticated features.

Some supercar brands cut costs by fitting components from ordinary cars, blending impossible performance and luxury with modest headlights, tailights, and more.

A cat-back exhaust system replaces the stock system from the catalytic converter to the tailpipe, while an axle-back system replaces only the system's ending.

Some of the cheap used cars you should avoid include heavily modified tuners, highly depreciated luxury cars, and vehicles that have been in long-term storage.

If you accidentally put diesel in a gas car, the damage can be quite severe. Fuel injectors, pumps, and the catalytic converter can all be affected.

"LANESPLIT" is a simple game from a one-person developer, and at my advanced age of 29 that's the kind of game I have the time and energy to play after work.

Have you ever owned a car and felt like you spent more time under the hood than behind the wheel?

Lightweight wheels improve straight-line acceleration numbers, but where they make the biggest difference is around a track, when the lap times start adding up.

These all-season tires offer balanced year-round performance in a tire you can leave on your car until it's time to replace it.

Headrests aren't just for comfort or to bang your head against when stuck in rush hour traffic, they're a hugely important part of your car's safety systems.

Both the Lucid Gravity Grand Touring and the Rivian R1S have over 800 horsepower and can fit the whole family, but which one do you think is superior?

These are the top 10 best car brands, and five of the worst.

Lucid Motors builds the most efficient EV that you can buy in the United States. It's the Lucid Air Pure, and it comes out ahead of every Tesla model.

With just 20,000 miles on the clock, today's 360 Modena is amazingly underused for a normal car, but in Ferrari terms, it is reaching middle age.

The Cadillac 500 V8 is so interesting, in part, because it began to see a massive reduction in power almost immediately after its release.

If you win a car on "The Price Is Right," you agree to pay the sales tax, then wait for the show to air. Once it does, the show sets you up with a dealer.

Here are the 10 models with the most leftover new 2024 inventory, as we stare down the barrel of 2026.

Upgrading to stainless steel brake lines can help improve brake pedal feel, as they don't expand when sending hydraulic pressure to the calipers.

Last Friday, the interstellar comet designated 3I/ATLAS completed its closest approach to Earth without crashing into us or depositing an invading armada.

The stock pickup truck with the largest displacement engine ever was the Dodge Ram SRT-10, which displaced 8.3 liters or 505 cubic inches.

Some of the denied requests seem pretty benign to me, but I guess some people can be offended by asinine things so the state wants to err on the side of caution

Diesel fuel gels in the cold because it has paraffin wax, which crystalizes in low temperatures. Gas doesn't use this wax, so it doesn't gel in the cold.

Ceramic brake pads combine ceramic fibers with other materials to offer quieter, cleaner braking. Semi-metallic pads use heavier metals for better performance.

The Mirai's reliance on fuel cell technology requires hydrogen filling stations, which are pretty much non-existent in the U.S.

For millions of direct-injection engines, fuel injection service is crucial. Check your owner's manual, but 15,000 to 30,000 miles seems the standard time.

From classics like the 1959 Cadillac Fleetwood Seventy-Five to modern SUVs like the Ford Excursion, these are some of the biggest cars ever built.

Cars like V10-swapped Hondas and V12-swapped Datsuns are more than just powerful, they stand out in a crowd and go much further than your basic LS swap.

Fire truck sirens cut through traffic noise and warn drivers, but physics and safety regulations determine how far that sound can travel.

If you're in the market for a safe, new SUV, you're going to want one that earned either a Top Safety Pick or Top Safety Pick+.

Some semi trucks use 18-speed transmissions because they require the extra gears to keep the engine in its ideal RPM range in various driving scenarios.

You can use clay bars on your car's painted surfaces, headlights, taillights, fog lights, windshield, wheels, and carbon fiber.

After analyzing data from the past 25 years, the CBC found that more disruptive passenger reports are filed in December than in any other month.

I love a high-octane, high-horsepower gas motor as much as the next guy, but I really think we might be straying down the wrong path.

Ford BlueCruise can be found in the Mustang Mach-E, F-150, F-150 Lightning, Expedition, and Explorer, as well as the latest Lincoln vehicles.

The Ford TorqShift 10R140 is generally more dependable and stronger than GM's Allison 10L1000, but its recency has led it to face more quality control issues.

You should replace your wiper blades at least every 12 months, but many experts recommend replacing them every 6 months to avoid visibility issues.

A cat-back exhaust system replaces the stock system from the catalytic converter to the tailpipe, while an axle-back system replaces only the system's ending.

An important part of keeping maintenance costs down is resolving issues before they fail completely. Here are 10 tips that could help you avoid a costly bill.

The B2 stealth bomber had problems flying in the rain because water easily eroded its radar-evading skin. And its design let water collect in lots of places.

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The autonomous function safely guided the aircraft down to the runway, where first responders ensured the two pilots on board were unharmed.

Some supercar brands cut costs by fitting components from ordinary cars, blending impossible performance and luxury with modest headlights, tailights, and more.