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Plus: 11 Cars And Trucks That Kept Old Technology Going Past Its Expiration Date
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In an effort to drive down advertised fuel costs at the pump back in 2011, the EPA began allowing refineries to blend larger quantities of cheap ethanol into gasoline. Here's what that means when it comes to efficiency...
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While the auto industry is always chasing the next new thing, sometimes dependable design endures. Here are 11 cars and trucks that kept old-school tech alive.
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By 2020, the EPA revamped its emissions and fuel economy testing by using gasoline with reduced sulfur and 10% ethanol, but this also changed the MPG results.
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They were the ultimate symbol of cool, but rearview mirror fuzzy dice are a dying breed. Uncover the history and decline of this classic car trend.
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If I'm going to be spending 5000 miles in the wilderness of Alaska and Canada, I want to be prepared. Let's get this bumper off.
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The Wisconsin Special beat previous land-speed records by over 50 miles per hour, but a technicality kept it out of the record books at the time.
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Whether you've got a manual stick shift or an automatic gear selector, there are plenty of issues you can encounter with your car's gear shifter.
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It's safe to say that the Japanese Bubble Economy, albeit a pain for Japan when things finally collapsed, was a boon to the car enthusiast community.
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From wedge-era icons to modern masterpieces, explore Ferrari designs through 80 years of automotive history, where styling meets innovation and heritage.
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The hot vee layout revolutionized turbocharging, but it didn't start with Mercedes. The tech evolved from F1 and was first seen in the BMW X6.
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These sports cars and grand tourers may have looked beautiful, but they hid some serious reliability issues that made ownership expensive and frustrating.
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Several used Nissan models, including Altima, Rogue, Quest, Sentra, Maxima, Versa, Murano, and Pathfinder, are linked to CVT reliability issues.
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