When it comes to getting from point A to point B in our cars, most motorists don’t give their engines a second thought. To most people, they are just mysterious machines purring away under the hood—un...
Motorists who spend a lot of money on modifying their vehicles tend to do it because they want their cars to look good or to perform more effectively. Resale value isn’t usually at the forefront of th...
They say that crime doesn't pay, but looking at the car collections of ne'er do wells, you could be forgiven for wondering just how true that statement actually is. Since the earliest days of the 20th...
Auto shows are the highlight of the motoring calendar. Cities around the globe host these vast exhibitions, at which many of the top automotive companies launch their new vehicles or promote their new...
When it comes to the classics, there are plenty of cars that are simply unforgettable. Since Henry Ford first invented the production line, memorable and remarkable cars have been rolling out of facto...
The first mass-produced car fitted with a turbocharger, or turbo for short, was the Oldsmobile Jetfire, launched by General Motors in 1962 fitted with the company’s own Turbo Jetfire engine. Over the ...
The Fast and Furious movie franchise introduced the concept of illegal street races to a whole new audience, many of whom never even knew it existed or what it involved. Of course, these films are a v...
When it comes to buying a new car, it may seem as though American motorists are spoilt for choice. And while there are hundreds of different makes and models for sale at dealerships and by previous ow...
SUVs or Sports Utility Vehicles are among the best-selling cars in the US, and auto companies spend a lot of money developing and making SUVs to meet the demand. While these rough and ready vehicles w...
When it comes to what people know about semi-trucks and the lifestyles of the truckers who drive them, most members of the public have got the bulk of their information from the movies. However, films...
Ever since the earliest days of the motoring industry, car makers have “borrowed” good ideas from their rivals or found themselves “Inspired” by some of the new features on the vehicles made by their ...
Every year, millions of people leave items on buses, on trains and in the back of taxis. When it comes to London’s public transport system of Tube trains, red double-decker buses, and black cabs, 1200...
No-one likes to get a speeding ticket, especially if they were only going a few mph over the limit or had a really good reason to be driving a little faster than they should. However, speeding tickets...
We all take our vehicle’s trunks for granted, using them as a convenient storage space for luggage groceries, tools, and a spare tire, as well as a dumping ground for all sorts of unusual bits and pie...
Bumper stickers have become a hugely popular – and cheap – way of decorating your car, as well as a way of letting other motorists know about your happy family life, causes you support and your politi...
Fans of motorsports really are spoilt for choice when it comes to the sheer variety of different races and competitions which are available to watch – or even to participate in if they are really inte...
A lot of motorists like to modify their cars in some way, in order to make theirs stand out from the crowd or have a more personalized feel. Everything from custom paint jobs to bumper stickers can le...
GM or General Motors, to give the company its proper name, is one of the biggest motor manufacturers in the world, exporting their vehicles across the Americas and to Europe and Asia, selling 9.6 mill...
Motorsports are hugely popular around the world, and fans of these sports are hard-core supporters who devote a lot of time and money to cheering on their favorite drivers or teams.