Guides

Three Cars On The Verge Of Extinction

For most cars, extinction is a slow, quiet process that ends in the scrap yard. Let's pay homage to the ones that are nearing their final days on the road.
July 8, 2023 Kaddy Gibson
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Three Great Cars For College Students

When it comes to cargo space, reliability, and overall safety, these are three of the best new cars for college students. 
June 14, 2023 Kaddy Gibson
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The Best Quick Guide To Buying Tires

With so many sizes and brands to choose from, buying new tires for your car can be stressful. Here are some great tips to watch out for when seeking tires.
June 13, 2023 Kaddy Gibson

I started driving a school bus last month, but people run my stop sign, cut me off, tailgate, or honk at me on a daily basis. What can I do?

Driving a school bus makes you and your passengers a target of the anger of impatient drivers.
May 6, 2026 Alex Summers
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The Takata Airbag Disaster: Explosions, Recalls, And Corporate Cover-Ups

Airbags are supposed to be the quiet heroes of your car—tucked away until the exact moment they’re needed. But in this case, one company’s version of that lifesaving tech turned into something far more dangerous. The Takata airbag disaster didn’t just rattle the auto industry—it exposed how quickly things can spiral when safety takes a backseat. What started as a cost-saving decision eventually led to explosions, global recalls, and a scandal that refused to stay hidden.
May 6, 2026 J. Clarke

My extended warranty won’t cover a known defect. Isn’t that what extended warranties are for?

Discover why extended warranties often refuse to cover known defects—and what you can do about it. This in-depth automotive guide breaks down warranty loopholes, TSBs vs. recalls, consumer rights, and effective strategies to get your repair approved. Learn how to fight back, document your case, and understand your true coverage so you’re never caught off guard at the service counter again.
December 15, 2025 Jack Hawkins

Cars So Dangerous, The Government Had To Step In To Save Us All

Dive into the wildest cars ever built—vehicles so dangerously designed that governments were forced to intervene. From explosive compacts to rollover-prone SUVs, discover the shocking automotive missteps that changed safety laws forever in this fun, fast-paced look at the industry’s most infamous machines.
December 22, 2025 Jack Hawkins

Inside Bill Gates's Garage: These Are His Most Incredible Cars

Some of Bill Gates's car collection blew our minds—but not in the way you might think.
February 11, 2025 Jane O'Shea
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My mechanic says my car is unsafe to drive, but another shop says it's fine. How do I know who to trust?

Few car-owner moments feel worse than hearing, “This vehicle is unsafe to drive,” and then getting the exact opposite opinion from another shop. One mechanic may be warning you about a genuine safety hazard, while another may see a repair that can wait. The gap between those two opinions can feel maddening, but there is a practical way to sort it out.
May 5, 2026 Carl Wyndham

Promising Supercars That Were All Bark & No Bite

Speed, style, and status are supposed to define a supercar. But not every exotic machine with a monster engine earns a place in history’s winner’s circle. Sometimes, it’s a matter of poor timing, bad engineering, or just plain weird decisions. From overpriced experiments to undriveable prototypes, these are the supercars that promised everything—and delivered a whole lot of meh.
August 7, 2025 Jack Hawkins

Is The Toyota Supra Mk4 The Best Car Ever Made?

Some cars are fast, some are iconic—but the Toyota Supra Mk4 is both. Born in the 1990s, it evolved from an underrated sports car into a worldwide phenomenon.
September 22, 2025 Jesse Singer