The Drive Behind the Industry
“Check for a tracking device on your car.” A California woman parked downtown without paying the meter. When she returned to her vehicle, she was relieved to see that she…
“This was on purpose.” In snow-prone locales, there’s an unwritten rule: if you shovel out a parking spot, it’s yours. When one man’s neighbor disregarded this piece of winter etiquette,…
Wise investment or a money pit? Some cars just get you from point A to point B until they break down or get traded in. But then there are vehicles…
“Am I just paying more for the same car wash?” Owners generally want what’s best for their car, even if it means paying a little extra. Most drivers have a…
“I’m the happiest man on the planet.” A man has found a simple trick to disable a setting in his Nissan that he absolutely loathes. It may not be conventional—and…
“If you took time to look at the sign…” Anything advertised as “free” should generally be accompanied by a large asterisk, especially in the automotive parts industry. That’s what one…
“This is ridiculous.” A mechanic was tasked with replacing a radio. This is theoretically a simple task for a skilled technician. Except it wasn’t. This job turned out to be…
Plus, evidence suggests that the X Skorpio concept may be a Rally Fighter. We investigate the brand’s latest concept cars. Update: The original version of this claimed that Local Motors…
Audi has competed and won at the highest levels across multiple motorsports disciplines. Could we see the same in F1? When Audi enters a racing series, it usually wins. From…
“This could have been prevented.” Auto theft is just about a driver’s worst nightmare, especially if it happens in a foreign country. That’s what two US travelers experienced in December…