Jamie Squire/Getty Images For better or worse, NASCAR is a trendsetter in these United States. The sport is reintroducing nicotine sponsors in the form of chewing tobacco brandsas a way for both NASCAR and Big Tobacco to reach a younger audience, but I don’t think it goes […]
Halbergman/Getty Images According to real-world data collected by Junk Car Medicsthe average mileage of a car that ends up in a junkyard in the US is approximately 250,000 miles. No matter how well you maintain a car, it is not designed to last forever. Some vehicles can […]
In an age where AI says glue holds cheese to a pizza, confusing information added to the Internet makes it easy to misinterpret important details. It’s fair to say that General Motors was reusing engine codes long before the modern era of endless misinformation, but it was still confusing. […]
The Hyundai Palisade and the Kia Telluride have always been related, as the two brands live under the same corporate umbrella. But Hyundai and Kia are gaining more individuality than the American brands during the days of Pontiac, Olds, Buick, Ford, Mercury and Plymouth, Dodge and Chrysler. ➡️ Skip Fate. Let Car and Driver help […]
Nafadh/Shutterstock There are seven core fluids (eight, including differential, which isn’t always on the list) that keep most gasoline-powered cars running smoothly: fuel, coolant, power steering fluid, windshield wiper fluid, brake fluid, engine oil, and transmission fluid. In certain cars, some fluids may have dual functions when […]
BD Moeller/Shutterstock Although gas stations are required to display warning labels stating the ethanol percentage of the fuel, you may or may not have noticed it, especially if it is missing or unclear. For those who don’t know, E15 gas is typically unleaded 88 and contains up […]
Simonkr/Getty Images If your car catches fire, chances are you want to put as much distance between you and the fire as possible as quickly as possible. But it wasn’t one particular man from Florida who decided this is fine and continued driving until flames engulfed the […]
Anthonysp/Getty Images This is evident from a study published in Neuropsychology, a peer-reviewed journal of the… American Psychological Association (APA), driving errors increase significantly with age. The study showed that drivers in the oldest age group (between 85 and 89 years old) made four times as many […]
Bonciutoma/Getty Images Hello, construction and agriculture professionals, we are not talking to you at the moment. This discussion is not about forklifts, excavators or solid tire skid steers. We’re talking about why cars and trucks use pneumatic (aka air-filled) tires, not rubber several inches thick, because we’d […]
Class action lawsuit claims EGR coolers caused fire in 2014-2019 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel trucks. January 31, 2026 — A Ram 1500 EcoDiesel lawsuit settlement has been tentatively approved for these customers. “All individuals who purchased or leased a 2014-2019 model year Dodge Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Truck in the United States manufactured between June 12, 2013 […]