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Man wearing headphones in car getting ticket

I was driving with headphones because my car stereo is broken—a cop pulled me over and ticketed me. Since when is that illegal?

If your car’s sound system breaks, throwing on headphones feels like an easy fix. Plenty of drivers do it without thinking twice. Well, as many people are finding out, the truth is that this harmless habit isn’t as safe or as legal as most people assume. But it isn't always black or white either.
April 24, 2026 Jesse Singer

NASCAR Drivers Who Died On The Track

Although safety has been an ever-evolving goal for NASCAR, danger in this sport is an ever-existing issue. Let’s take a moment to remember some of the incredible drivers who lost their lives on the track.
March 26, 2025 Jennifer McDougall

Rowan Atkinson’s Car Collection

Famed English comedian Rowan Atkinson may look slow and plodding in many of his roles—but the actor behind Mr. Bean has a real need for speed!
March 11, 2025 Peter Kinney
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Top Mistakes Beginner RVers Make (And Regret)

From maintenance misses to layout oversights, these RV mistakes can cost thousands and sour your first adventures.
October 14, 2025 Allison Robertson

Ralph Lauren's Spectacular Car Collection

Ralph Lauren is known around the world for his incredible taste. But his passion for good design doesn’t stop with clothes—he also sees beauty in well-made cars.
February 14, 2025 M. Clarke
Photographed at the Den Hartogh Ford museum in the Netherlands.

The American Fire Department Might Not Exist Today If The Ford Model T Hadn’t Saved It

Before fire trucks had sirens, flashing lights, and engines that sounded like rolling thunder, firefighting was a slower, tougher job. Crews relied on horses, heavy wagons, and a whole lot of coordination. Then the Ford Model T showed up—not as a firefighting tool, but as something departments realized they could adapt. And while it didn’t instantly transform everything overnight, it definitely pushed fire departments toward a faster future.
April 24, 2026 J. Clarke

Floyd Mayweather's Car Collection

Floyd “Money” Mayweather isn’t just a boxing legend—he’s also one of the most extravagant car collectors in the world. With a collection worth over $40 million, his garage is packed with some of the rarest and most powerful cars ever made.
February 12, 2025 Ella Mason

Cars From The 90s and 2000s That Have Now Become Classics

You only have to go back a couple of decades to find cars that are already classics.
April 23, 2026 Miles Rook
Man in dealership for car repair, presented by a void warranty claim

The dealership says my warranty is void because I missed one service. That can't possibly be legal, can it?

You miss one oil change or one scheduled inspection, and suddenly someone at the dealership says your warranty is void. That line is scary because repairs can cost thousands, especially on modern engines, transmissions, and electronics. The good news is that in many cases, a blanket claim that your whole warranty is gone is not how the law works in the United States.
April 23, 2026 Miles Brucker
Car booted

My car was booted in a private lot, but I had paid and it wasn't cheap. I need my car back, what are my rights here?

Few parking surprises are more infuriating than returning to your car, seeing a wheel boot, and knowing you already paid. In a private lot, that usually means you are dealing with a private company, not a police agency or city parking office. Your rights depend heavily on state law, local rules, and the exact signs and paperwork tied to that lot.
April 23, 2026 Carl Wyndham

My friend says buying a car in cash is the worst way to do it. Is financing really that much better?

Your friend is not completely wrong, but “always” is where the argument falls apart. Paying cash can be smart, and financing can be smart, depending on your rate, your savings, and how much financial flexibility you need. The real answer comes down to math, risk, and what happens to your money after you buy the car.
April 23, 2026 Miles Brucker

The Slate Truck EV That Everyone’s Talking About

Backed by Jeff Bezos and fueled by viral buzz, it quickly claimed 100,000 reservations and secured a factory in Indiana. With investor support and a production site, Slate is moving beyond hype—but where does it stand currently? What is the latest news on this buzzy automobile?
October 6, 2025 Jesse Singer