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A New Fast & Furious Book Takes You Behind the Scenes. We Talked to the Author

The Fast and the Furious franchise is ingrained in automotive culture. You may love the films, or you may loathe them (you may even loathe that you love them), but there’s no denying their impact. The series is Universal’s biggest, grossing over seven billion dollars across all 11 films—it’s the…

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'Car Could Have Caught on Fire:' Texas Man Gets Take 5 Oil Change. Then He Finds Something Unexpected Inside His Tire

A Texas man's routine oil change turned into a potential safety nightmare when he discovered something flammable lodged in his brake system after he says he visited a Take 5 Oil Change location.

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‘I Never Signed Off:’ Man Trades His Ford F-150 For an Audi. Then The Dealership Goes ‘Behind His Back’

It’s the kind of move that can tank a deal and leave a bad taste behind, a bad faith gesture that helps no one. And that’s exactly what one Oklahoma buyer says happened when he tried to trade his 2016 Ford F-150 King Ranch for something smaller.

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'This story is WILD!:' Salesman Says Car Dealers Use Tax Credits to 'Scam' Customers. How Does It Work?

A Utah-based EV dealer has exposed how some dealerships allegedly manipulate federal tax credit rules, drawing outrage from viewers, and revealing questionable practices in the used electric vehicle market.

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'Are You For Real?:' Man Goes to O'Reilly 6 Minutes Before Close. Then He Orders 40 Oil Changes

A viral TikTok skit has perfectly captured a nightmare every parts store employee dreads. Whoismario (@whoismario2x) created a 40-second video showing a customer—played by Mario—walking into an O'Reilly Auto Parts store just minutes before closing and placing an order that would make any retail worker's heart sink.

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'I’d Cancel My Hotel:' Woman Chooses 'Mystery Car' From Avis. Then She Sees What She Gets

A woman was surprised by the vehicle she received as part of Avis’s “mystery car” rental option. This selection effectively leaves patrons’ cars up to the business’ choice whenever they arrive to pick up their ride.

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Should You Buy a New Jeep Sight Unseen From Carvana?

Alysha (@alyshasrunningwild) went viral on TikTok after admitting she did something “unconventional” when buying a car: She ordered it from Carvana without ever seeing it in person.

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Jacksonville Man Sells 2021 Toyota Corolla on CarMax. Then He Gets In-Person Offer $2,000 Lower Than Online Offer He Accepted

What started as a routine trip to CarMax in Jacksonville, Florida to sell a used car turned into what one customer described as a frustrating, drawn-out ordeal.

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'Not In Texas. Not In Florida': Expert Says Car Lots Are 'Overflowing.' So Is Now a Good Time To Buy?

Is the auto market crashing? That’s what one expert alleges.

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The Best Plug-In Hybrid SUVs Of 2025: These Are The Ones We'd Buy

Discover the top plug-in hybrid SUVs of 2025, with models ranked on performance, value, style and efficiency based on InsideEVs' expert testing.

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'If You’re Thinking About Getting a Jeep:' Man Takes His Jeep for a Ride. Then It Starts Hailing

Many Jeep drivers love riding around with the wind whipping through their hair on fair weather days.

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'Toyota Do Better:' Woman Shops for Used Highlander. How Reliable Are 'Gold Certified' Vehicles?

A young woman who says she shopped for a Toyota Highlander in Colorado Springs has people talking about what Toyota’s Gold Certification really means and whether you can really trust any car dealerships at all.

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'We Are Just Getting Started:' New Nissan Xterra Reportedly Coming in 2028

Nissan is looking at the Toyota 4Runner and Ford Bronco with envy. Both vehicles are huge sellers and hugely profitable, but Nissan doesn't have an off-road SUV to compete in that price bracket. Executives told Motor1 earlier this year that they're working toward an Xterra revival, and now, we have a potential…

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Horacio Pagani Still Can't Wait for the Future: Interview

Horacio Pagani has much to be proud of. As a young man, he moved from Argentina to Italy, then built a kingdom from carbon fiber. Along his journey, Pagani probed new territory in composites manufacturing, set the high watermark for low-volume car building, and helped invent the hypercar.

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Dealership Customer Buys Nissan Pathfinder. Then the Transmission Goes Out After 3 Days

A Nissan sales manager has gone viral for his conversation with customers after a Nissan Pathfinder transmission went out three days after being sold.

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Sticker Shocks, No Discounts: Jaguar Wants To Change The Way It Sells Cars

Jaguar wants to reinvent itself. A big part of the process will be to sell fewer cars.

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Jaguar's New EV Will Be Ultra Rare—And That's Exactly the Point

Jaguar is currently undergoing the biggest change in its 90-year history. The British carmaker has taken the radical step to end production of all four of its model lines and move upmarket, with plans to introduce a new vehicle—a luxurious electric sedan—in 2026. It'll be more expensive and more capable…

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How to Choose the Right Clutch for Your Project Car

When piecing together any project car, the proverbial angel and devil rest on opposite shoulders. The first one says take it easy, spend within your means, and keep your ambition reined in.

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Maserati Says People Have a 'Bad Feeling' About Electric Supercars

It’s been a few months since Maserati canceled the fully electric MC20 after realizing customers “are very keen on driving powerful ICE engines.” That’s according to an official statement sent to Motor1 by a company spokesperson back in March. With that in mind, it’s no surprise the Modena-based automaker is…

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Zenvo's Next Hypercar Might Have an Even Better Engine: 'We're Already Working on a V-10'

Zenvo's quad-turbocharged, V-12-powered Aurora hypercar hits the road soon. We caught a glimpse of the near-production body last year in Monterey, and this year at Goodwood, the company ran final prototypes of its upcoming hypercar up the iconic hillclimb.

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Remember When BMW Built a Mid-Engined Hatchback?

If you’ve been following Motor1 since the site's early days, you likely remember my long-running Concept We Forgot series. I’ve decided to bring it back and aim to improve it by taking a deeper dive into some of the most unusual concepts that have crossed my radar over the years.…

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Why Praga's New Hypercar Ditched a V-10 for Something Even Better

Since the dawn of the automobile, hustlers and bad actors have tried separating enthusiasts from their money by debuting flashy concepts, then soft-pedaling their release indefinitely. That trend has only accelerated in the last decade with the advancement of digital design tools, AI, and social media.

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The Brilliance of Electric Turbochargers

What is a turbocharger’s job? In essence, it’s to increase thermal efficiency. An electric turbocharger does this and more, which is why I’m a big fan.

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‘Enjoy That Day Off:' Man Asks People to Photoshop a Video to Look Like He Crashed His Car to Skip Work. The Internet Complies

Need a day off, but can’t fake a fever twice in one month? Faking a car crash was the bright idea for online creator Masan (@masan_the_guy) to grab a day off from his unnamed place of employment, but his since-deleted TikTok clip went mega-viral and invited plenty of unexpected attention…

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‘I Have No Idea How We’re Gonna Get Out:' Vegas Hotel Guests Park Ford F-150 In Garage With 6’10” Clearance. It Backfires

Big trucks often solve big problems, but what happens when the big truck gets stuck in a big problem because it is too big?

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