Auto Basics
The Auto Basics Channel offers detailed, accurate articles about cars and educates you on auto terminology. For fun, get to know how car crushers and car washes work or which 33 cars are named after animals.
More Auto Topics to Explore:
Who Does — and Doesn't — Get Featured on Blue Highway Exit Signs?
How the Best Public Transportation Benefits Cities and Residents
Shared Electric Scooters: Commuter Solution or Urban Nightmare?
Could the Barnacle Windshield Blocker Replace Boot Wheel Clamps?
Are aerodynamic trailers cheaper to tow than boxy ones?
Who Insures Race Car Drivers and Their Cars?
How Has the HANS Device Changed Car Racing?
Female-only Rebelle Rally Teaches More Than Just Navigation
8 Tips for Buying a Car Online
10 Factors That Affect Your Car's Resale Value
How to Wipe Personal Data From Your Car
Why Did Cars Have 'Suicide Doors' and Do They Still Exist?
What Is the Most Expensive Car in the World?
5 U.S. Presidents and Their Beloved Cars
Can U.S. Cities Avert Gridlock as Life Returns to 'Normal'?
Americans Drove Less, but Had More Fatal Crashes in 2020, NHTSA Says
Do Bikes Slow Down Car Traffic? Actually, No
This Woman's Job Is to Figure Out Why People Don't Buy Electric Cars
Is It Bad to Drive Without a Gas Cap?
Meet the Adorable Honda E
Behind the Scenes at Supercross
Can Popping a Wheelie Land You in Jail?
Which Is More Dangerous: Motorcycles or Cars?
Carmakers to Revive Classic SUVs
Why the Trucking Industry Actually Supports Higher Fuel Taxes
Step Inside the Life of a Trucker
What's the Fastest Car in the World?
Is Your Junk in the Trunk or the 'Frunk'?
Gas-powered vs. Electric Cars: Which Is Faster?
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