Cars

Gilaxia/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Between pets, passengers, and all the soil from the street looking to hitch a ride, car interiors get dirty quickly. But with some simple tools and a little know-how, you can keep your seats squeaky clean. There are also a few tricks to […]

Andrea Raffin/Shutterstock A-list celebrities are known for owning some of the most head-turning cars in the world. From rare vintage models to custom-built luxury cruisers, one of the most prominent ways for Hollywood stars to show off their wealth and taste is through their car collections. American singer-songwriter and actress Lady Gaga is reputable for

Tony Savino/Shutterstock By Ron King/Jan. 27, 2024 12: 15 pm EST Over the years, General Motors has employed several eight-cylinder engine designs ranging from the inline «Straight-8» to the current LT1 V8. However, many agree that the small-block LS engines were among GM’s most popular V8 powerplants. But where does the Vortec engine fit into GM’s

Toyota’s position as one of the largest automakers in the world is a hard-earned one. Chiefly, it got there by spending decades building reliable, practical, and affordable cars, at the heart of which sat some of the most durable engines on the market. There’s a reason that reliability surveys consistently rank the Toyota and Lexus brands among the best

Gestalt Imagery/Shutterstock Even if you’re a devout car enthusiast, you’d be forgiven for being unfamiliar with the Plymouth Golden Commando. It certainly isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Plymouth icons like the Roadrunner, Superbird, Barracuda, or Duster. However, pre-dating all of those legendary bits of muscle car history is the

Designed and championed by self-taught engineer Felix Wankel, the rotary engine is now most closely associated with Japanese automaker Mazda. Many of the greatest Mazdas ever made, including the RX-7 and Le Mans-winning 787B, have featured rotary engines. However, Mazda is just one of several major automakers that have experimented with rotary engines over the

Best Auto Photo/Shutterstock There are so many different engine types in the marketplace. You have your V6s, V8s, flat engines, inline engines, and more. However, before you get down to the specifics of what kind of engine you are going to put underneath the hood of your car, there is one decision that must be

Me dia/Shutterstock From engine oil to gas, our vehicles are full of components that need to be carefully maintained and kept in the section of the vehicle where they belong. Leaks, of various sorts, can be very dangerous. This is particularly problematic because it isn’t always clear if there’s a leak. In the case of

Cars with connectivity features like Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, or OEM infotainment systems have been the norm for the past decade or so, and you’d have a tough time trying to find any car for sale that doesn’t have a huge screen somewhere on the dashboard. Although it may seem like ancient history now, there

For nearly as long as we have had cars, we have had police cars. However, it was not until the ’50s that manufacturers began making cars specifically for police to buy. In the days of prohibition, which extended in individual states for longer than it did federally, law enforcement found themselves unable to catch up

By Eli Becht/Jan. 25, 2024 10: 15 am EST When it comes to sleek and stylish boats to pick out, a pontoon might not be something that comes to mind. These don’t have the speed or luxury options many others can offer, but they do come with a decent amount of size that makes them perfect

Every once in a while, the line between a real car and a 3D-rendered image gets pretty blurry. Of course, the rapidly improving quality of AI images only makes things more difficult. However, when that blurred line becomes a reality, and a gnarly widebody car goes from an artist’s rendering to reality, you’re typically in