What Ever Happened to the Cars of MTV's 'Pimp My Ride'?
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We wondered where they are now and launched a bit of an investigation.
For years, Chrysler insisted that this car never existed. However, it turns out that rumors about the legendary vehicle were true all along. Here's the story.
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.
The sea is an incredibly powerful treasure trove of biodiversity, but it's also the final resting place for lots of cars. Here are some of our favorites.
By the looks of it, gas prices aren't dropping anytime soon. This begs the question: how much fuel are you actually burning just to save a little time?
While definitely a problem, safety tech and expensive packages aren't the main culprits for raising car prices, and both consumers and dealers play a part.
Headlights are a topic of conversation at the moment, with some concerns about brightness, but this is how independent organisations measure cars' lights.
When responding to a structure fire, the driver swerved to avoid colliding with a vehicle, causing the fire engine to spin and eventually roll onto its side.
Inheriting an expensive car sounds like a dream come true, but that is not always the case. Brutal taxes and legal hurdles can turn it into a nightmare.
You see Flock safety cameras everywhere, but can they tell how fast you're driving? Find out if these ALPR systems are monitoring your speed.
It's sad for car lovers, but prototypes are often destroyed, especially in the U.S. These nine prototype cars, though, turned up after decades being missing.
Cars have long been central to American culture. The same is true in many other parts of the world, where entire subcultures revolve around customized vehicles.
We've all read those 'Florida Man' stories, but is the Sunshine State really such a hotbed for chaotic driving, or is there something else at play here?
Many dealers offer extended test drives that last up to 96 hours, but they come with strict rules, mileage and speed caps, and sometimes even security deposits.
Convertibles used to be a symbol of luxury and adventure. Today, they account for less than 1% of new car sales, and we think we know why no one's buying them.
We all know some car makers like to go a bit wild with the optional extras, but these manufacturers simply put completely different vehicles on the tick list.
Five of the worst states for underreporting mileage on car insurance applications share common factors tied to geography, demographics, and driving patterns.
Don't let the patina fool you.
Many cars feel fine past 100,000 miles, but hidden wear in key systems can quickly turn minor maintenance into major repair decisions if ignored.
The way Consumer Reports tests new vehicles looks like a ton of fun. Here are some of the tests the organization uses and why they're so important.
If in doubt, chop the middle out.
You might have heard that a dirty car is more aerodynamic. But is there really any truth to that statement? Here's what the MythBusters had to say about it.
Apart from just your car's type, power, and price, information that may seem random or irrelevant can massively hike your insurance premiums.
Deciding whether to get a car wash membership isn't as simple as dividing the price by the cost of joining. There are lots of things to take into account.
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