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Cruise Control Is Set to 65, So Why Is the Car Doing 72 Downhill?

Cruise control feels wonderfully precise on a flat highway. Set it to 65 mph and the speedometer settles into place, leaving the car to handle the small adjustments that a human ankle normally makes.

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The Skidding-Car Button Should Stay On, Except When It Is Keeping You Stuck

There is something wonderfully unhelpful about the traction-control symbol. It shows a car wriggling across the road, which makes the button beside it look like the obvious thing to press when the roa

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The “B” on Your Hybrid Shifter Does Not Mean Battery, Boost or Better Economy

Park, Reverse, Neutral and Drive need little introduction. Then there is B. It sits on the shifter of many hybrids looking important but refusing to explain itself. Battery seems like the obvious

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That Second Floor Mat Is Not Extra Protection. It Can Trap the Accelerator

Winter rubber mats are excellent at catching snow, salt and the gray slush that somehow finds its way into every corner of a car. The temptation is to place them directly over the carpet mats alrea

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Your Brake Rotors Turned Orange Overnight. Here Is When to Worry

The car looked spotless when it was parked. Then it rained overnight, or perhaps the wheels received an enthusiastic blast at the car wash. By morning, the shiny brake rotors had turned orange. Not sl

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AWD, 4WD, FWD: The Drivetrain Badge On Your Car May Not Mean What You Think

A lot of drivers know the badge on the back of their car. AWD. 4WD. Maybe nothing at all, which usually means front-wheel drive and a salesperson who did not have much to brag about. But

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Suzuki’s Updated Landy Is Still Toyota’s Minivan In Disguise

The Suzuki Landy has always been a bit of an oddball. Suzuki doesn’t really have its own minivan program, so the company basically borrows one from Toyota, changes a few details, and sends it ba

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Why Your Car Might Suddenly Slam on the Brakes for No Reason

You're driving along minding your business, maybe halfway through a podcast, maybe thinking about literally nothing, and suddenly your car decides the apocalypse is happening. BAM. T

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Most Drivers Have No Idea What the “L” Gear Actually Does

At some point, almost everybody driving an automatic transmission has glanced down at the gear selector and thought: “Okay, I know P, R, N, D... but what exactly is L supposed to be?”

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Tesla Spring Update 2026 Adds Hey Grok And 24 Hour Recording

Tesla turned over-the-air updates into part of the ownership experience, not just a bonus. This Spring Update 2026 leans into that. It’s one of the fuller seasonal drops, less about big new feat

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