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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’s Hood Has Two Latches Because One Failure Could Blind You at Highway Speed

Opening a car’s hood is oddly ceremonial. First comes the lever beneath the dashboard, usually hidden low enough to require an undignified search around the driver’s footwell. The hood

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Found Every Window Open? The Culprit May Be Sitting in Your Pocket

Few things make a car owner question reality quite like finding every window open in the morning. The doors are still locked. Nothing appears to be missing. There is no broken glass, no damaged wea

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Your Car Looks Clean but Feels Like Sandpaper. The Dirt Has Bonded to the Paint

The car has been washed, rinsed, and dried. From a few steps away, the paint looks spotless. Run a hand across the hood, however, and the surface tells a different story. Instead of feeling slick, it

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Your Window Reaches the Top, Then Drops Again. It May Be Protecting Fingers That Are Not There

The window glides upward, touches the top of the frame and immediately retreats several inches. Try it again and the same thing happens. Up, nearly closed, then back down. It has the comic timing of a

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Your EV Can Be Fully Charged and Still Be Defeated by Its Smallest Battery

An electric car is sitting in the driveway with 200 miles of range showing in the app. The large battery beneath the floor contains enough energy to move two tons of metal across an entire county.

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A Parked Car Gets Dangerously Hot Way Faster Than People Think, and Cracking the Windows Barely Does Anything

A lot of people still think a parked car needs a long time to become dangerous in summer. It doesn't. That is the part people keep underestimating. They picture a car slowly getting

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You Can Remove Most Car Scratches at Home for Under $20 — Here's the Exact Method

At some point, almost every car gets a scratch. A shopping cart, a narrow parking lot, a set of keys. Whatever happened, you're left looking at a line in your paint and trying to decide whether it

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I Tried Ceramic Coating So You Don’t Waste $1,500: Here’s the Unvarnished Truth

I still remember the day I fell for the pitch. My hatchback had just come out of a basic wash, and the detailer, towel in hand, grinned like he’d discovered electricity. “If you reall

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This Might Be the Ferrari 550 Convertible Ferrari Should Have Built

Touring Superleggera’s V12 Veloce was already the kind of car that made enthusiasts stop scrolling. Long, elegant, and powered by a naturally aspirated V12, it captured everything people love ab

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