Miguel Cortina Toyota‘s funky little crossover is back for 2020 with updated styling and new features, which Toyota hopes its millennial buyers will appreciate. When the C-HR arrived in the U.S. for the 2018 model year, it didn’t offer Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, or even satellite radio. Last year, however, the C-HR got a new […]
2019 Rick Muscoplat Rick’s Free Auto Repair Advice Blowby is gas that escapes past the pistons during the compression and power strokes of an internal combustion engine. The gas is a mixture of unburned fuel, exhaust and water vapor along with traces of oil. Blowby escapes past the piston rings due to wear and normal
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If you like enhancing your automobile, the world of aftermarket vehicle modifications has likely held your attention for a long time. These modifications generally relate to power and speed, though the term is all-inclusive. Aside from your own pleasure and pride of ownership, there is another consideration. If you don’t plan to keep the car
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The ATS Corsa RR Turbo Is A Lightweight Mid-Engine Race Car With A Power To Weight Ratio Of 2.86 lb/hp by Safet Satara, on September 24, 2019, The ATS Corsa is an all-new motorsport division handled by the Italian boutique car manufacturer Automobili Turismo e Sport. As a beautiful addition to its super-exclusive $1 million ATS GT, the
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BY KEVIN BUCKLAND The first-generation Mirai launched five years ago. TOKYO — Toyota is preparing to launch the second generation of its Mirai fuel cell car next year, Chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada said on Wednesday. The executive was speaking at an international ministerial meeting on hydrogen energy in Tokyo. Toyota launched the first iteration of the
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Purchasing a car, regardless if it’s new or old, is a big investment as it requires a lot of financial planning. However, the price of the car isn’t all that you should be looking at. When buying a car, it’s crucial that you make sure you’re not being sold a dud. Continue reading to learn
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by Nicole Wakelin The all-new 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque keeps its sleek, compact design and adds a more upscale interior. It’s all about what you don’t see at first glance that makes the new Evoque a big improvement over the previous generation. While you won’t necessarily pick up on the modest exterior design changes,
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For the second time this year, Chevrolet has recalled a number of its subcompact SUV Trax models to replace faulty front control arm assemblies. By Marc Stern Sep 24 2019 – 10:55pm For the second time in six months, Chevrolet’s subcompact SUV, the Trax, has been recalled for suspension issues that could lead to crashes. So far,
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Rory Jurnecka writer Sep 23, 2019 Barrett-Jackson auctions may not be your go-to source if you’re in the market for a 1999 Mazda Miata, but what if you’re looking for one with a 6.2-liter V-8 Dodge Hellcat engine? In that case, it might be your only venue. The second-generation Miata has been one of our favorites
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Review Courtesy of The Car Connection Blog. The 2020 Ram 1500 Laramie offers plenty of luxury for the price; it’s our pick of all the trims. The 2020 Ram 1500 has its truck priorities straight, even when it’s cloaked in upscale trims. The 2020 Ram 1500 is the luxury car of pickup trucks—and one of
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By Chris Tonn on September 6, 2019 2019 Honda Passport AWD Elite 3.5-liter V6, SOHC (280 hp @ 6,000 rpm, 262 lb-ft @ 4,700 rpm)Nine-speed automatic transmission, all-wheel drive19 city / 24 highway / 21 combined (EPA Rating, MPG)12.5 city / 9.8 highway / 11.3 combined (NRCan Rating, L/100km)23.2 (observed mileage, MPG)Base Price: $44,725 US / $50,916
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SEE ALL 30 PHOTOSKen Saitowriter, photographerSep 3, 2019 The automotive world is full of stories of unsung or lesser known heroes, but few are perhaps as tragic as that of Alejandro De Tomaso. It began when De Tomaso fled Argentina and settled in Modena, Italy, where he founded his eponymous automotive brand. Over the years the entrepreneur folded
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For years, generation up generation, in fact, there has been a battle of the sexes that takes place every day all day and into the night on the streets of this nation. The age-old adage creates a great debate. Are women worse drivers than men? Who was the first to say this? Most assuredly, it
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After a car accident, a driver relies on insurance payouts from the at-fault party’s insurance company to make needed repairs. However, according to SJG, some insurance companies have a reputation for dragging their feet on the payout. If the other insurer is delaying your payout, be persistent and contact your insurance company to help with
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If you’re the parent of a teenager, you might be looking for a vehicle for your son or daughter to drive. Buying a vehicle for a teenager isn’t exactly the same as buying one for yourself or your partner. When you’re looking for a vehicle for your teenager to drive, they’ll likely have plenty of
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When you’re thinking of driving somewhere, there are some times that are better than others to get on the road. There are several contributors to more dangerous times and places. First among them is alcohol. Other factors that raise the risk of getting into a road accident include holidays, sporting events, high-traffic areas, rush hour
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It’s summer and you’re itching to get out in nature to explore. If this sounds like you, and you’re a Jeep owner, then the chances are that you have a little off-roading in mind. Go out there and have some fun, but, before you go, read on to learn three tips to keep in mind
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It is the very last thing any driver wants, if not the most inconvenient. However, if you have been driving for a while, it is inevitable. At some point in time, you will be involved in a car accident. In fact, 2.35 million people are injured in car accidents each year in the United States.
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Demystifying the AR-15 Beloved by many, despised by many others, the AR-15 is the most controversial firearm in America. The gun’s notoriety primarily stems from its use in some of the deadliest mass shootings in United States history, including Parkland, Sandy Hook, and Las Vegas. Critics suggest that it is a military-grade killing machine that
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As great of a hobby and sport that shooting is, firearm lovers all know how expensive it can be. Guns themselves are expensive, then you have the ongoing costs of ammo and range time. In this article, we’ll cover 5 tips to save money so that you can spend more time shooting! 1) Factor in
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