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A 1983 Audi Quattro Restomod That’s Anything But Ordinary
The original Audi Quattro—often called the Ur-Quattro—changed the game for rally racing and made all-wheel-drive performance cars a household obsession. With only 664 examples sold in the U.S. between 1983 and 1986, these cars are rare,…
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Former Secret Service Vehicles Highlight Importance of Heavy-Duty Maintenance
You might have seen the news: a handful of former Secret Service Chevrolet Suburban HDs, some with superchargers and full armor, are hitting the public market. They’re built on one-ton truck running gear and weigh nearly 12,000 pounds.…
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Dodge Launches Car-Themed Cologne
Dodge recently launched a $24.95 cologne meant to smell like its Charger muscle car. The company calls it “bold, unapologetic, and engineered to leave a lasting impression.” It’s a fun novelty, but for owners of Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi,…
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Honda Accord at 50: Which Model Year and Trim Make Sense for Your Wallet?
For half a century, the Honda Accord has been a steady, smart choice for drivers who want a reliable sedan without the luxury price tag. If you’re shopping for one—or wondering whether your current Accord is still a good bet—here’s the…
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McLaren Artura Hybrid Offers Lessons for Hybrid Vehicle Owners
The McLaren Artura is a plug-in hybrid supercar that combines V-6 power with electric efficiency. Its hybrid system, carbon-fiber chassis, and limited EV range of 11 miles offer insights for owners of more common hybrid vehicles. Hybrid…
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What the Mitsubishi Eclipse EV Means for Your European or Japanese Car
You may have heard Mitsubishi is bringing back the Eclipse name—this time for an all-electric hatchback called the Eclipse Sportback EV. Under the skin, it’s essentially a Nissan Leaf with different styling. That’s not a bad thing: the…
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Audi’s Surprise Nuvolari Supercar Hits the Nürburgring for Testing
Just days after its surprise unveiling, the Audi Nuvolari supercar prototype has been spotted lapping the Nürburgring. While the shape might remind you of the old R8, Audi insists this is something far more ambitious: a twin-turbocharged…
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Mazda Updates MX-5 for 2027 Model Year in Europe
Mazda has given its iconic MX-5 a light refresh for the 2027 model year in Europe, and while this news is about a roadster, there’s a lesson here for owners of Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Porsche, VW, Volvo, Jaguar, Lexus, Toyota, and Honda…
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Jeep Recall: Why Over a Million Wranglers and Gladiators Need to Park Outside
If you own a Jeep Wrangler or Gladiator from the 2021 to 2025 model years, here’s a serious heads-up: Stellantis has recalled over 1.3 million of these SUVs and trucks worldwide because of a fire risk that exists even when the vehicle is…
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Fire Risk Prompts Major Jeep Recall: What It Means for Your European or Japanese Vehicle
Stellantis has issued a recall for over a million Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator models (2021–2025) due to a fire risk from the electric power steering pump wiring. The issue can cause overheating even when the vehicle is off. A fix is…
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Rivian's New R2 SUV Highlights Importance of Proper Vehicle Maintenance
Rivian’s new R2 SUV is making headlines, but unless you’re shopping for a $46,000–$60,000 electric vehicle, this news is more about what it tells us about modern cars in general—and what that means for your Mercedes, BMW, Audi, Porsche,…
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Honda Accord Celebrates 50 Years with Hint of Sportier Future
This month, the Honda Accord celebrates 50 years on American roads. Over half a century, it’s gone from a modest two-door hatchback to a refined midsize sedan—and Honda just hinted that the next generation will lean more into its sporty…
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