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Biker Etiquette: What Should You Do With Your Helmet When Parked?

staff@slashgear.com (Brian Lilly) — Fri, 13 Dec 2024 02:15:08 +0000

Wearing a helmet is so important when riding a motorcycle, but when it's time to park, where should you put it? Here are the best options to consider.

The Fine Print Of Amazon Autos: 5 Things You'll Wish You Knew First

staff@slashgear.com (Cody D. Campbell) — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 22:44:23 +0000

First books, and now the e-commerce giant is allowing users to buy cars from a dealership near you. Here's everything you need to know about Amazon Autos.

How Much HP Did The Dodge Neon SRT-4 Have & Is The PT Cruiser Turbo Actually Faster?

staff@slashgear.com (Jowi Morales) — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 20:15:53 +0000

Both the Dodge Neon SRT-4 and PT Cruiser Turbo were affordable cars with a lot of power, but how do they actually stack up against each other?

2025 Buick Enclave Review: GM's Family Feud Pays Dividends For You & Me

staff@slashgear.com (Alex Hevesy) — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 20:05:51 +0000

Buick's three-row SUV faces strong competition, not least from its own Chevrolet and GMC stablemates. Can this luxury Enclave Avenir stand out of the crowd?

Toyota GR86 Vs Subaru BRZ: Are They Actually The Same Car?

staff@slashgear.com (Stephen Fogel) — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 16:15:52 +0000

The Toyota GR86 and the Subaru BRZ obviously have a lot in common, but that doesn't mean there aren't still some slight differences for buyers to consider.

8 Of The Best-Looking Muscle Cars Ever Designed

staff@slashgear.com (Marko Sokolovski) — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 15:30:14 +0000

Muscle cars may have launched as accessible and powerful cars for the masses, but the best looking ones have left an indelible mark on automotive design too

Why AMC's Popular Rebel Machine Was Discontinued After Only Three Years In Production

staff@slashgear.com (Param Davies) — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 15:15:52 +0000

Perhaps a day late and a dollar short, the AMC Rebel Machine was an incredible, affordable muscle car that didn't last despite having great performance.

What To Know Before Attempting A DIY Wheel Bearing Replacement

staff@slashgear.com (Joe Capraro) — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 14:15:40 +0000

A bad wheel bearing on your car can be dangerous and should be replaced right away. If you want to replace it yourself, here is what you need to know.

How To Tell If Your Wheel Bearings Need Replacing (And How Much It May Cost)

staff@slashgear.com (Alvin Reyes) — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 11:15:18 +0000

If you've been hearing strange noises coming from your wheels, it could be a sign your wheel bearings are bad. Here's how to diagnose the issue.

2025 Dodge Charger Daytona First Drive: An Electric Muscle Car, For Better And For Worse

staff@slashgear.com (Michael Teo Van Runkle) — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 05:01:00 +0000

Dodge shocked fans with its Charger Daytona, but is an all-electric muscle car such a bad idea? We hit the track sideways to see if the SRT magic is still there

Can A Bad Wheel Bearing Hurt Your Gas Mileage? Here's What You Need To Know

staff@slashgear.com (John Davis) — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 22:15:58 +0000

Modern sealed wheel bearings last longer than the older cone-shaped kind, but both are subject to failure, and that can cause several kinds of problems.

Used Diesel Truck Checklist: 5 Things To Look For Before You Buy

staff@slashgear.com (John Davis) — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 21:15:15 +0000

Before jumping from dealership to dealership, here is a used diesel truck checklist that you should follow in order to avoid buying a vehicle with problems.

Why Amazon Autos Only Sells Hyundais (And When That Could Change)

staff@slashgear.com (Patrick Phillips) — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 18:33:09 +0000

If you're among the vast numbers of Americans who don't love buying cars at dealerships, the world's favorite online retailer is now selling Hyundais.

6 Futuristic Motorcycles That Actually Exist

staff@slashgear.com (Cody D. Campbell) — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:15:28 +0000

If you want to look like you've just stepped off something straight out of science fiction, these are the bikes for you.

5.9 Cummins Vs. 7.3 Power Stroke: How Do These Diesel Engines Compare?

staff@slashgear.com (Joe Capraro) — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 16:15:02 +0000

Even though the 5.9L Cummins and 7.3L Power Stroke diesel engines are no longer in production, they're still popular engines. Here's how they compare.

5 Non-Rhino Liner Alternatives You Can Spray Yourself

staff@slashgear.com (Joe Capraro) — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 15:15:53 +0000

Getting a spray-on liner for your truck bed is quick and convenient, but it's not cheap. Thankfully, you can DIY it, but it helps to keep a few things in mind.

What Engine Powered The Pontiac G8 GT, And How Much HP Did It Have?

staff@slashgear.com (Monday Goma) — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 12:15:55 +0000

The Pontiac G8 GT was a full-sized sedan with some muscle, but it was only around for a couple of years. Here's the engine that powered it and its HP.

Here's What Those Lines On Your Car's Rear Windshield Are For

staff@slashgear.com (Daniel Trock) — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 03:15:12 +0000

The lines on a car's rear windshield serve an important purpose, as they help ensure that inclement weather doesn't put a halt to your drive.

Aston Martin Finally Reveals The 2025 Valhalla, And It's Not Holding Back Any Details

staff@slashgear.com (Nadeem Sarwar) — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 00:01:00 +0000

Aston Martin just released all the details for the 2025 Valhalla. Here is what you need to know about Aston Martin's latest supercar.

3 Things To Know Before Buying Motorcycle Parts On eBay

staff@slashgear.com (Ron King) — Tue, 10 Dec 2024 22:15:56 +0000

eBay has made buying parts for vehicles far easier over the last 20+ years, but there are some tips to keep in mind when shopping for motorcycle parts.