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Why Don’t Cars Have Hood Ornaments Anymore?
Cars used to sport exquisite pieces of art on their hoods. What happened?
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How Trucks Use Runaway Ramps in Emergencies
When a truck’s brakes fail, a runaway ramp is sometimes the one thing preventing disaster.
How Long Can You Drive After Your Car’s Gas Light Comes On?
Just how many miles can you drive once your car alerts you that you're running out of gas? The answer might surprise you.
20 Highly Unusual Truck Spills
Sometimes a truck unloads its cargo unexpectedly early.
This Searchable Database Shows All 8291 License Plate Designs in the U.S.
America has no shortage of cool license plate designs—and plenty of weird ones, too.
Can You Find the Car With Its Headlights on in This Brainteaser?
It takes the average person 45 seconds to find the car with its headlights on. Can you beat that time?
When 'Woody Wagons' Ruled the Road
Cars with wood paneling used to be all the rage. And yes, it made perfect sense at the time.
10 Useful Gadgets That Will Help You Turn Your Old Car Into a Smart Car
Want to upgrade your ride without dropping a small fortune on a new one? With these affordable smart car accessories, you can.
Hubcaps vs. Rims: What’s the Difference?
Get up to speed on your car lingo.
There’s a Scientific Reason Why Some People Love the Smell of Gasoline
If you find the pungent aroma of gas pleasant at the pump, you're not alone. Here's why fuel tickles your brain.
Traveling In A Van This Summer? These 12 Essentials Will Make Your Time On The Road Easier
Before you hit the highway, be sure to stock up on these van life essentials that’ll make your next adventure even more enjoyable.
Steer Clear: When You Should (and Shouldn't) Use Your Car's Hazard Lights
The big red triangle should only be pushed in case of emergency. (And no, double-parking doesn't count.)
Why Aren't Car Gas Tanks Always on the Same Side?
To annoy you? Possibly. For other good reasons, like keeping you alive? Also yes.
Here’s Why Confusing Diesel With Gas at the Pump Is a Problem
Depending on how much diesel you’ve poured into the tank, there’s a good to fair chance you will need a mechanic to drain your car’s fuel system.
Some Cool Tips to Cope With a Hot Car
It’s summer and cars have become ovens. But you don’t need to suffer.
That Extra Loop of Fabric on Your Seatbelt Is Actually an Important Safety Feature
Though hopefully you’ll never need it, the loop on your seatbelt is there to prevent injury or even death in a crash.
The Reason Trader Joe's Parking Lots Are So Small
Trader Joe's admits their parking lots are small, and they don't plan on changing that anytime soon.
The Reason Gas Stations Charge 9/10 of a Cent
The unusual fractional price you see at gas stations has roots in the Great Depression, but marketing is to blame, too.
What Your Car’s Air Recirculation Button Does—And Why You Should Be Using It
Your car’s air recirculation button can make life easier on you and your air conditioner.
How Are Speed Limits Enforced by Aircraft?
Speeders on targeted stretches of road are monitored from the ground and from the sky.
Why Can’t You Pump Your Own Gas in New Jersey?
It’s for your own good—or at least that’s the theory.
The Reason People Hang White Towels or Bags on Broken-Down Cars
It's a regional thing.
The 10 Most Recalled Passenger Vehicles of All Time
Ford is the most commonly recalled car brand, and their F150 tops the list of the most recalled passenger vehicles.
The Reason U.S. Presidents Aren't Allowed to Drive Cars
From Lyndon B. Johnson to Joe Biden, presidents can get neither fast nor furious behind the wheel.