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Automatic, EV, or CVT: How to Tow Cars with Different Transmissions the Right Way

Automatic, EV, or CVT: How to Tow Cars with Different Transmissions the Right Way

Three main types of transmissions—traditional torque-converter automatics, dual-clutch or automated manuals, and CVTs—each require a unique approach when towing.

What Johnny Depp Drives: 10 Cool and Luxurious Cars From the Hollywood Pirate’s Garage

What Johnny Depp Drives: 10 Cool and Luxurious Cars From the Hollywood Pirate’s Garage

Johnny Depp has put together quite the collection. And this is only part of it.

Not Every American Knows: Why You Should Never Refuel with the Engine Running

Not Every American Knows: Why You Should Never Refuel with the Engine Running

At gas stations, it’s not uncommon to see drivers leaving their engines running while filling up.

Kenworth W900: The American Semi Truck That’s Been in Production Since 1961—What Makes This Legend Last

Kenworth W900: The American Semi Truck That’s Been in Production Since 1961—What Makes This Legend Last

The Kenworth W900 heavy-duty truck is a living legend among American big rigs.

BMW has quietly updated its iconic logo

BMW has quietly updated its iconic logo

The BMW iX3 electric crossover debuts the brand’s refreshed emblem.

Why U.S. Cops Always Hide Behind Car Doors

Why U.S. Cops Always Hide Behind Car Doors

In Hollywood movies, police officers often duck behind their car doors during shootouts. As it turns out, that cinematic cliché is actually rooted in reality.

Why EV Startups Failed to Replicate Tesla’s Success

Why EV Startups Failed to Replicate Tesla’s Success

Tesla and its fallen rivals: who tried, and why they didn’t make it.

Up to $2,500 in Repairs: Five SUVs That Could Bankrupt Their Owners

Up to $2,500 in Repairs: Five SUVs That Could Bankrupt Their Owners

SUVs are a great family choice, but some models bring more headaches than benefits.

When You Should Never Tow With an Automatic Car or Drive With a Trailer

When You Should Never Tow With an Automatic Car or Drive With a Trailer

One of the most debated questions: is towing even allowed with an automatic?

What Do the Modes 1, 2, 3, L, B, S, and M Mean in an Automatic Transmission — and Why They Exist

What Do the Modes 1, 2, 3, L, B, S, and M Mean in an Automatic Transmission — and Why They Exist

We explain the meaning behind these letters. Many drivers consider automatic transmissions a true blessing, and compared to manuals, they really do have many advantages.

Battery Warning Light Came On: Don’t Panic — Here’s How Far You Can Really Drive

Battery Warning Light Came On: Don’t Panic — Here’s How Far You Can Really Drive

How many miles can a car go once the battery warning light turns on?

“H Day”: The Night Sweden Switched to Driving on the Right

“H Day”: The Night Sweden Switched to Driving on the Right

Today, nearly all of Europe drives on the right-hand side. But not long ago, several countries—including Sweden, Hungary, Austria, and Portugal—followed the British tradition of driving on the left.

A Fully Wooden Bentley Hits eBay — and Costs Almost as Much as the Real Thing

A Fully Wooden Bentley Hits eBay — and Costs Almost as Much as the Real Thing

Built at full scale, the model can roll and even steer, but it can’t move under its own power since it has no engine.

Ford F-350 Super Duty Surpasses 1.3 Million Miles

Ford F-350 Super Duty Surpasses 1.3 Million Miles

U.S. resident John Freeland has driven his 2000 Ford F-350 Super Duty pickup more than 1.3 million miles while keeping the original diesel engine and transmission.

Lamborghini Huracan Owner Tracks Down Stolen Supercar with ChatGPT After Two Years

Lamborghini Huracan Owner Tracks Down Stolen Supercar with ChatGPT After Two Years

A California man has been reunited with his Lamborghini Huracan two years after it was stolen — thanks to artificial intelligence.