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Junkyard Discoveries of Windy Hill Auto Parts in New London, Minnesota

Founded in 1964, and still family-run today, Windy Hill Auto Parts is a treasure trove of rare and interesting nuggets


The SUVs the world completely forgot about

When was the last time you spotted an Alfa Romeo Matta on your commute?


How to free your stuck car form the snow without calling a tow truck

Before you call a tow truck to drag your vehicle out of the snow, consider these tips from Nathan Coleman that can help you free yourself.


Here's What a GSX-R1000 Looks Like Racing a Land Cruiser Off-Road

Can a custom Gixxer go head-to-head with an off-road icon?


Hyundai Ioniq 5 And 6 Are Profitable; Company 'Studying' Range Extenders, CEO Says

Randy Parker, Hyundai Motor America's CEO, says the Korean automaker wants to offer options but is "all-in on EVs."


Here’s Why Riding Motorcycles Makes You a Better Driver

I’m sorry, but we’re better than you.


2025 Mercedes-Benz G 550 gets hybrid six, G 63 more power

Gelande – y’know, the “G” in “Mercedes-Benz G-Class” – simply means “terrain,” an indication this boxiest of off-roaders is capable of forward progress over anything and everything. Yet although these latest versions of the G-Class are faster than ever, the progress of the G as a breed is deliberately slow. Mercedes is rapidly deploying electrification and hybridization through its fleet, and details on an electrified G are due to drop soon, but...


What's cheaper, EV or gas? This scholar crunched the numbers

Where you live and how much you drive each day matters when it comes to the cost-effectiveness of an electric vehicle, compared to gas. to A new UBC study crunches the numbers.


Intriguing Junkyard Discoveries of Roswell, New Mexico

The charming junkyard gems of Roswell, New Mexico


Edmunds: The five best hybrid SUVs under $35,000

Buying a hybrid vehicle can be a smart way to help save money on gas and reduce your carbon footprint compared to a conventional gasoline-only vehicle. In recent years, automakers have also greatly expanded the availability of hybrid SUVs. These models can get impressive fuel economy while providing plenty of cargo space, available all-wheel drive,...


Is Moto Guzzi Reviving The Stornello Scrambler?

Scramblers are cool as hell, and Moto Guzzi could surely use one in its lineup.


Subaru to recall over 118,000 vehicles in US, NHTSA says

(Reuters) - Subaru of America is recalling 118,723 SUVs and sedans in the U.S. over an issue which prevents air bags from deploying in a crash, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Wednesday. The recall covers certain Outback and Legacy models produced between 2020 and 2022. "A capacitor in the sensors for the Occupant Detection System (ODS) may crack and short


Far Beyond Ordinary: Treasures of the Lane Motor Museum, Nashville, Tennessee

A look at one of America's most fascinating museums


Russian company starts Citroen production at former Stellantis factory

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian company Automotive Technologies on Wednesday said it had started assembling Citroen C5 Aircross models in batches at a plant south of Moscow formerly owned by Stellantis, with the cars set to be sold in dealerships from May. Reuters exclusively reported in February, citing customs data and two people familiar with the matter, that Automotive Technologies had imported at


Edmunds compares: 2024 Honda Passport vs. 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Midsize SUVs with two rows of seating are an excellent option if you want something a little bigger than the ubiquitous small SUV. They have room for five and plenty of storage space but also are less expensive and easier to park than three-row SUVs. Among the available models, the Honda Passport and Jeep Grand Cherokee are worthy ambassadors. Each...


Inspect your garage: Avoid storing these 5 items

The presence of a garage is convenient not only for storing a car but also for many other items. Garages are often transformed into workshops and storage spaces for various belongings. However, accumulating too many things in the garage isn't recommended. Some items should not be stored in your garage, writes Lifehacker. Books, documents, magazines...


Driving these 10 car brands will make others think you’re wealthy


Common Electric Car Words, Terms And Topics Explained

There are a lot of terms associated with EVs, so let us explain what they mean.


Car safety equipment was designed with men in mind, new study shows this should change

A team of American researchers has used trauma-injury data from car crash victims to evaluate differences in injury patterns typical for males and females.


Supercars you (probably) forgot ever existed

Think you know every supercar there’s ever been? You may need to think again


County of Stettler approves over $250k for new trucks

The County of Stettler council approved about a quarter million dollars for a number of new trucks, including a new fire department vehicle. The decisions were made after councillors examined tender results at the March 13 regular meeting of council. The lengthiest discussion councillors had when examining vehicle tenders was for sport utility vehi...


QuietKat's New Ranger AWD Will Have You Yearning For Hunting Season

Who needs a buddy to help pack out an elk anymore?


Mechanic shows how to check if your vehicle has a block heater, says many don't

Saskatoon auto shop owner Raza Dawood demonstrates how to look for a block heater in a vehicle. He says cold weather is a rude awakening for customers with out-of-province or used vehicles without block heaters.


World’s best ever shooting-brakes

Everyone loves a fast wagon - and in this story we're rounding up the very best you've ever been able to buy


Ford Takes the Crown - The Most Sustainable Car Manufacturer 2024

The Lead The Charge network evaluates car manufacturers not only based on the environmental compatibility of their vehicles but also incorporates the question of fair and sustainable supply chains. This time, the ranking victory went to last year’s runner-up.


The Junkyard Discoveries of Windsor, Colorado

The junkyard gems of Windsor, Colorado


Dodge muscle cars live on with new versions of the Charger powered by electricity or gasoline

DETROIT (AP) — America’s muscle car culture is adapting to the new world of electric vehicles, but the gasoline-powered high-performance road beasts will be around for at least a few more years. Dodge on Tuesday unveiled two battery-powered versions of the Charger muscle car that will still roar like a big V8 engine without pollution from the tailp...


Learn how to safely install child car seats

Akisqnuk Health Centre to host child car seat clinic By Chadd Cawson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter For those interested in learning how to safely strap in youngsters in car seats, the Akisqnuk Health Centre will be hosting their first free car seat clinic since before COVID began. This crucial seminar on safety will be held rain or shine in ...


The elegant legends powered by the Straight Eight engine

Many reasons why an in-line 8 made for some gorgeous cars


Chinese EV maker BYD targets 20% jump in annual sales - sources

BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD has set a 3.6- million-unit sales target for 2024, a jump of 20% from its record-breaking sales last year, according to three people who were familiar with the matter. The world's largest EV manufacturer aims to sell 500,000 vehicles overseas this year, more than double last year's total, and one million units in 2025, Chairman Wang Chuanfu


A dog in the car: The complete guide to a relaxed and calm ride with dogs

Merav Gamliel Boshan, a dog trainer, shares tips to help your dog have a comfortable and calm car ride with you.


The best modern Audis ever made

A journey into the finest from Ingolstadt


5 DIY car maintenance items you can do, and some you shouldn’t do

More and more Canadians are trying to save money by doing DIY auto repairs, and those attempts don’t always end well. From air filters to light bulbs, here are five fixes you can make without compromising the safety or operation of your vehicle.


French company Valeo to use more Google Cloud AI tools

PARIS (Reuters) - French car parts maker Valeo said on Thursday it would be using more Google Cloud AI tools at Valeo, highlighting the growing importance of the technology in the cars sector. Valeo said one such area where it would be using artificial intelligence would be in deploying Google Cloud's AI products to the toolbox used by its software development teams and in areas related to


Lupus and other autoimmune diseases strike far more women than men. Now there's a clue why

WASHINGTON (AP) — Women are far more likely than men to get autoimmune diseases, when an out-of-whack immune system attacks their own bodies — and new research may finally explain why. It’s all about how the body handles females’ extra X chromosome, Stanford University researchers reported Thursday — a finding that could lead to better ways to dete...


24 of the slowest classic cars


Overlanding is a style of remote travel that helps some people ‘decompress'

Some call it adventure traveling, others call it overlanding. It's a hobby where people drive vehicles over difficult terrain for long periods. Radio-Canada's Jocelyn Boissoneault hit the trails with an adventure travel enthusiast to learn more.


Chinese EV makers challenging market leaders at auto show in Bangkok

BANGKOK (AP) — Chinese electric vehicle makers are showcasing their latest models, including a flying car, as they take on global rivals at the Bangkok International Motor Show. Companies like BYD, XPeng and Great Wall Motors are quickly growing their sales in Thailand, challenging longstanding market leaders like Toyota, Isuzu and Ford, as they ex...


Muscle Cars That Missed The Mark

The golden era of muscle cars is often remembered for its roaring V8s, smoky burnouts, and iconic designs that became symbols of American automotive prowess


Edsel: The story behind the disaster

60 years since the death of the Edsel, this is the story behind one of the car world’s most infamous misfortunes


Stop Losing Money by Renting Cars: Here’s How to Afford One of Your Own

Young Canadians aren't buying cars, even though it could help them earn more cash each year. Here's how to not break the bank. The post Stop Losing Money by Renting Cars: Here’s How to Afford One of Your Own appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.


Super Cute Honda Cross Cub CC110 Is Ready For Adventures Big And Small

Who wouldn’t love to hit the streets on this?


Toronto police recover 48 stolen vehicles amid ongoing rise in auto theft

Toronto police announced the recovery of 48 stolen vehicles and the arrests of seven people Wednesday as they detailed their latest attempt to crack down on the growing issue of auto theft in the region. Investigators said information gathered during a drug and gun trafficking investigation launched last April led them to open a second investigatio...


Zero’s “Vehicle Control System” Is The Electric Clutch We’ve Been Waiting For

One simply can’t deny the additional grace and finesse provided by a clutch.


China's latest EV is a 'connected' car from smart phone and electronics maker Xiaomi

BEIJING (AP) — Xiaomi, a well-known maker of smart consumer electronics in China, is joining the country's booming but crowded market for electric cars. The tech company will start taking orders for the SU7, a sporty four-door sedan, following a launch event with founder Lei Jun in Beijing on Thursday evening. Analysts think it will be priced in th...


The Polestar 4 Aims To Be A $54,900 Electric Comeback Machine

The Polestar 4 could be a game-changer for the Swedish brand but remember that performance doesn't come cheap.


America's finest junkyard? Gems from L&L Classic in Wendell, Idaho

A look at some amazing old wrecks


EV startup Fisker slashes prices of Ocean SUV amid debt troubles

(Reuters) - Electric-vehicle startup Fisker said on Wednesday it was cutting the prices of its electric Ocean SUV, signaling an attempt by the cash-strapped firm to drum up demand and ease concerns regarding its uncertain future. The company said it will slash the price tag of the top-end version of the vehicle, called "Extreme", by around 39% or $24,000 to $37,499. Fisker said the other


Best affordable bikes and accessories for every age group

Looking for a new bike? What kind of lock will keep your wheels safe? Here’s what you need to get biking this spring.


Death of the gearstick? Advances in technology mean fewer Brits are learning to drive manual cars

A new analysis reveals that the number of people taking their driving test in an automatic car has more than trebled in a decade.