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Just drive cars you enjoy and don't worry about the numbers. Until it's time to argue about cars on the internet, that is.
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All these horsepower terms can be confusing as you're trying to compare cars. And then there's automakers' habit of lying about how much their engines produce.
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Bernard Madoff seemed the height of respectability in 2008, but he was secretly scamming his investors. Among them was the owner of a famous car brand.
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Title washing is one of the biggest scams that used car buyers can encounter, but there are several easy-to-spot red flags to help you avoid it.
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The cops notified the car's owner, and the LAPD says its detectives are on the case.
Investigators were able to put together a partial VIN for the car, but they haven't tracked down the owner or figured out how it ended up in the lake.
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How much bravery is required, to take on a low-cost Jag?
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While fixing surface rust is usually easy to DIY, structural rust damage to the frame is an entirely different story and requires a special approach.
There were so many unbelievable stories that I had a hard time picking the ones to highlight in this blog.
The movies make hotwiring a car seem like a quick and easy process that you can perform on any vehicle. However, here's the truth about hotwiring a modern car.
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