Drivers spend hours holding the steering wheel without giving much thought to what lies behind it. Remove the trim, switches and wiring, and the basic arrangement appears simple. A shaft carries th
Look at an American car from 1971, then find the same model from 1974. The earlier car may have a slim chrome blade tucked neatly against its body. Three years later, the bumper appears to have lef
Few automotive features can make a parked car look as alive as pop-up headlights. Turn the switch and two neat sections of bodywork rise from the hood, pause with theatrical precision and reveal the l
Long before a crash-test dummy sat behind the wheel of a family sedan, one was strapped into an aircraft ejection seat. Its assignment involved rocket sleds, aviation helmets and the violent forc
A car can leave a collision with a crushed bumper, broken lights and a hood folded into an expensive-looking shape, yet every airbag remains neatly hidden. From outside, that makes little sense. Th
Most parents probably assume car seats are already tested for everything that matters. That would be nice. But apparently, that has not fully been the case. A big federal update is finally c
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Audi is gearing up for the 2024 Dakar Rally with significant updates to its RS Q e-tron, focusing on enhanced safety features and increased power. Following a challenging year at the rally with notabl
The open road, a realm of freedom, yet it holds a potential risk every time we buckle up and set forth. Car crashes are a grim reality, but beneath the screech of tires and the jarring halt, there&rsq
The new Porsche 911 GT2 RS Clubsport 25 is a limited-edition track-day special built to remember Manthey Racing's 25th anniversary. It's modeled on the 991-generation 911 GT2 RS Clubsport f