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Cars Survived Nearly a Century Without Cup Holders. Then America Refused to Drive Thirsty

The automobile conquered continents, crossed deserts and survived two world wars before anyone decided it desperately needed a secure place for a paper cup. For much of automotive history, drivers

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Your New Battery Did Not Break the Window. It May Have Made the Glass Forget Where to Stop

The old battery has been replaced, the engine starts with renewed enthusiasm and the dashboard clock has been corrected. Then the driver’s window develops amnesia. It still moves when the swi

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Your Car Is Probably Doing Helpful Stuff You Don’t Even Know About

One of the funniest things about modern cars is how much stuff they can do while most owners are still using maybe 20 percent of it. Not because people are lazy. Mostly because nobody really shows

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Where Did the Parking Brake Lever Go? Why New Cars Switched to Electronic Brakes

For decades, the parking brake was as simple as it gets: a metal lever (or a floor pedal) yanking on a pair of cables to keep the rear wheels locked in place. It didn’t matter if the car was a s

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Car Transmissions: 8 Weird Facts Most Drivers Don't Know

Nobody really thinks about transmissions until something goes wrong. You just get in, hit drive, and go. But there's some seriously weird stuff happening in there that most people have no clue abo

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Vintage Car Enthusiasts: Celebrating the Charm of Wind-Up Windows

Ever wonder what's the most underappreciated part of old cars? Sure, there's a bunch of stuff in those vintage rides we might not miss today. But let me tell you about a little piece of mechan

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Unlocking Tesla's Advanced Door Locking Features: A User's Guide

Who knew a simple thing like a door lock could be so cool? Tesla sure does.  Car locks have been around since forever (seriously, 1914!), but Tesla took them to a whole new level with fancy featu

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Jeep Introduces The Avenger 4xe: Europe’s First AWD Compact SUV With Mild-Hybrid Power

The top 4xe trim level is the latest addition to Jeep's Avenger range. This is the first and so far the only Jeep compact SUV available in Europe with all-wheel drive capability, achieved using a

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Living with the Lucid Air: A Year of Highs, Lows, and Head-Turning Moments

Man, just thinking about our Lucid Air gives us mixed feelings. This car is SO CLOSE to being the coolest thing on wheels. We drove our 1,000-horsepower 2022 Grand Touring Performance for a whole year

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The Ford Kuga: A European Star Gets an American Facelift

It often happens that European or Asian-launched cars do not make it to the USA until the following year. But the Ford Kuga is a rare exception to that rule. On American soil, the crossover goes under

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