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Woman Books Turo For California Trip. Then Her Host Files A Jaw-Dropping Complaint Against Her: ‘The Next Airbnb’

A woman claims she was nearly scammed out of $160 after renting a car through Turo.

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I Tried Nissan's Hands-Free Driving Tech in Tokyo—It's The Real Deal

Hands-free driving isn't a new concept. Japan has been working on autonomy since the 1970s, when engineers developed computer-controlled cars that would follow pre-determined white lines at a whopping 20 miles per hour. Not exactly practical, but it was the first step toward full autonomy nonetheless.

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'People Don't Know About This': Woman Goes To Buc-ee's To Charge Her Rivian. Then She Notices They Only Have Tesla Chargers

Most electric vehicle manufacturers have committed to equipping their vehicles with North American Charging System (NACS) SAE J3400 ports beginning in 2026. This means that many non-Tesla EVs released prior to this are unable to plug in, because they're rocking CCS (SAE J1772 with extra pins) for level 2 and…

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‘I Fell In Love With It’: Man Buys 15,000-Pound RV. Then He Tries To Buy A GMC Truck To Tow It. There’s Just One Problem

A man bought a 15,000-pound RV and then realized that he lacked a necessary piece of equipment to use it: a truck capable of towing it.

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Woman’s Parked Car Gets Hit Overnight. Then She Realizes It Might Be Her Fault: 'You May Be Liable'

A woman whose car was struck by a hit-and-run driver sparked a debate on whether the person who parked the car could ever be to blame. It turns out quite a few people think it can in fact be their fault.

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The Ford Nugget Isn't Food: Cute Camper Van Turns 40

For four decades, the Ford Nugget has stood for the idea of freedom on wheels in Europe, evolving from a practical Transit-based conversion into a true cult favorite among van-life enthusiasts. The story began in 1986, when Ford teamed up with specialist Westfalia to bring the first Nugget to market.

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'Did We Cost Ourselves?': Man Trades-In His Car. Then A Salesman Realizes They Didn’t Give Him Enough Money For It

An Ohio dealership claims its sales manager called a customer back three days after a sale to tell them it underpaid for their trade-in and wanted to reissue the paperwork at a higher value.

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Woman Buys Jeep. Then She Goes To Circle K And Realizes How Much It Costs To Fill Up: 'I Wanna Return It'

As gas prices soar, people who drive less efficient vehicles are acutely feeling the pain at the pump.

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15-Year-Old Gets Her Permit. So Her Mom Takes Her Shopping For A $55,000 Ford Bronco: 'As An Auto Claims Adjustor…'

The moment a teenager gets their learners permit (or maybe even before that) the dream car conversation starts. Suddenly every kid has opinions on make, model, color, and maybe even trim level, despite never having paid an insurance bill in their life.

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‘Be Careful’: Woman Spends $946 To Fix Car—But Her Check Engine Light Is Still On. Then She Gets A Second Opinion

After paying almost $1,000 for car repairs, the last thing anyone wants to hear is that more expensive work is still needed. That’s the situation a Volkswagen owner found themselves in recently, before being saved by a mechanic.

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‘Did You Get Them On Amazon?’: Woman Needs To Detail Her Car. Then She Goes To Walmart

Detailing a vehicle is hard work. But does it have to be? Maybe not with the right products.

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‘The Things People Do’: Woman Buys Brand-New Toyota Camry. Then She Gets It Towed To Her House

A woman recently purchased a brand-new Toyota Camry. Then she pulled a move that shocked onlookers: she had it towed home. Why?

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'Same With UHaul': Woman Turns In Her Rental Car On Time. Then She Gets A $100 Added Charge The Next Day Anyway

With rental car companies, the moment things go sideways the burden of proof is on you. Most people hand over the keys, walk away, and assume everything is fine.

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This Century-Old Italian Car Company You Never Heard Of Is Coming Back

Itala’s return is official—and there’s a date for its return: May 18. That Monday at the National Automobile Museum in Turin, the brand’s revamp project will be unveiled, marking the first public showing of the new model lineup (with more details expected in the coming weeks).

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Ford Dealership Tells Man It’ll Cost $2,800 To Fix Leaking Valve. Then An Independent Mechanic Steps In

The owner of a Ford Mustang didn't have any reason at first to doubt a dealership's assessment that he had a leaky valve cover. The burning oil smell was a clear sign that something was wrong, but an estimate of more than $2,800 made him get a second opinion from…

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‘I’m Just Trying To Learn’: Woman Asks Mechanic Questions About Her Car. Then He Holds Her ‘Hostage’

A woman says she was asking her mechanic so many questions about the work being done on her car that he asked her to get in the vehicle, then lifted it into the air on the shop’s hydraulic lift with her still inside.

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‘Show Me Where To Park’: UPS Driver Delivers Package In New York City. Then He Gets A Traffic Ticket

A New York City UPS driver is at his wits' end when he asks a parking attendant simply and plainly, “Show me where to park,” as he argues in vain to avoid a parking ticket in a busy commercial district. That's the drama we get in a viral TikTok clip…

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Man 'Going Through A Hard Time' Brings In Tire Needing A Patch. Then The Mechanic Decides To Take Care Of Him: 'Good Dude'

Getting a tire repaired can be costly and usually comes at a time when you least expect it. This unexpected expense can cause stress and worry when finances are tight.

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Audi Considers 'Technological Possibilities' To Keep Five-Cylinder Alive In Europe

Audi’s five-cylinder engine is dead in Europe. Emissions regulations have made it difficult for the automaker to continue offering it on the continent, but it might have a future there.

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Allstate Calls DoorDash Driver To Offer Him A Lower Rate. Then He Tells Them What He’s Currently Paying: 'You Know That’s Illegal'

A stand-up comic and DoorDash driver posted a money-saving hack on a viral TikTok. The driver, who goes by Real Mullet Kid (@realmulletkid) on the popular social media platform, detailed the particulars of a phone call he had with a car insurance rep. In it, he shared that he told…

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Hyundai Elantra N TCR Is A Bargain Compared To The Civic Type R

Back in November, Hyundai confirmed the Elantra N TCR Edition would come to the United States. It has several sporty upgrades, but the powertrain remains unchanged. Now, we have pricing, and it’s a lot cheaper than the Honda Civic Type R.

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Ford Recalls 1.4 Million Trucks For Faulty Transmissions

Ford has issued a recall for nearly 1.4 million F-150 pickups. The trucks could have a faulty six-speed automatic transmission that will inadvertently downshift from sixth to second gear.

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It's No Mustang: 911 GT3 RS WIth Manthey Kit Sets Nürburgring Lap Time

Between Ford and Chevrolet battling it out on the Nürburgring, Porsche slipped in for a run. The automaker recently took the 911 GT3 RS with the new Manthey Kit to the Nordschleife, and it recorded a stunning lap time.

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I Bought A Honda S2000 And Immediately Broke It

I am a truly diseased individual. I had my 2023 Subaru BRZ project car that I documented all of last year. It was beautiful, and perfectly modified with my Recaro Pole Position seat, Nitron three-way motorsport dampers, Brembo Pista big brakes, and a whole lot of time spent in fine-tuning.

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‘Maybe It Just Needs A New Battery?’: Woman Drives New Toyota Camry. Then She Gets A System Malfunction Notice

A Texas woman is going viral on TikTok after flagging an issue with her car, saying she hasn’t been able to get it fixed.

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