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How Speedometers Work
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Speedometers have been around since the early 1900s, when cars were more popular and people drove a lot faster. Learn how speedometers work and what's in store for speedometers in the future.
How Differentials Work
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Differentials let cars make turns with ease. Find out how the differential allows the wheels to rotate at different speeds.
How Many Wheels Are in the World?
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How many wheels are in the world is a hotly debated question swirling around the internet. But it's not that easy to answer.
The Dirty Truth About How Often You Need Your Oil Changed
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How often should you change your oil? If you think it's every 3,000 miles, think again.
5 Outdated Myths About Buying and Owning Electric Cars
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What's keeping you from making the leap from your gas-guzzling car to an electric vehicle? They're easier to buy and own than you think.
BMW Introduces Concept Cars That Change Color With the Push of a Button
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Do you get easily bored with things like the color of your car? BMW is introducing a couple of concept cars that literally change color at your whim.
A Beginner's Guide to Ignition Coil Replacement?
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Your car's ignition coil supplies the engine with the high voltages needed to get the car running. But how do you know if the ignition coil is malfunctioning?
How to Check Your Transmission Fluid
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In addition to getting regular oil changes and replacing tires, it's important to know how to check transmission fluid for your car.
The Aston Martin: From the DB1 to DB7
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Aston Martin is the quintessential British carmaker. And some its most beautiful have worn the DB model name.
The Long Strange History of License Plates in the U.S.
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When license plates were first introduced in the U.S. in 1901, you had to make your own. Nowadays, prisoners make them for you. Yes, it's true.