Things Autos
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Why the Toyota 4Runner was the Best SUV of the 1980s (and why it is still made today)
Find out why the Toyota 4runner might be the best SUV of the 1980’s
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10 American Cars That Are Really Made Overseas
A lot of Americans take pride in driving American cars but the sad reality is that a lot of cars companies that claim to sell cars that are “made in America” actually have their cars made overseas, usually to keep down costs. Although it is noble to want to support the American economy and keep…
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Car Technology That is now Obsolete (or will be soon, we hope)
Car technology has changed drastically over the years. We are sure that automakers from even fifty years ago couldn’t have fathomed where auto technology would be today with electric cars and self-driving cars in the works. Cutting edge technology is what sets one model apart from the other since in reality there are only so…
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This Is Why Self-Driving Cars Come with So Many Types of Sensors
Autonomous vehicles frequently proudly claim to be fitted with an extensive list of sensors, cameras, ultrasound, radar, lidar, you name it. But if you have ever wondered why so many sensors are required, look no farther than this picture. You’re looking at what’s known in the autonomous car industry as an edge case, a situation…
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This Is Why You Should Never Put Your Feet On The Dashboard
There are a variety of things that people do while in a car, whether they are the driver or passenger that they shouldn’t. For instance, we have personally witnessed someone reading a book while driving. Go across the pond and you will see even more reckless behaviour. In some countries in Italy, it is almost…
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Self-Driving Taxis Will Be The Most Revolting Things On Earth
With the technological advancements being what they are, it shouldn’t be a surprise to know that the future of cars is self-driving. Who knows if in twenty or fifty years if there will even be a need for us to get our licenses? A lot of the focus of the talk of driverless cars seems…
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The 25 Strangest Traffic Laws In America (that you’ve probably never heard of)
Although most driving rules and traffic laws are common sense (like not going through a red light), others leave us scratching our heads. When coming across odd traffic laws, one can’t help but stop and think about the circumstances in which the law was created. Oftentimes, laws are made when there is an occurrence of…
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10 Cars That Should Not Have Been As Successful as They Are
A lot of work goes into the development and marketing of a new vehicle model. Although there is always pilot testing that is done before a car goes onto the market, there is no way to predict whether or not a certain vehicle will be a success or failure. Millions of dollars are spent each…
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10 Things Every Car Owner Should Know at the Pump
Nothing gets us more pumped up than ever increasing gas prices. Nothing seems to hurt more than going fill up before a trip to the cottage for the long weekend only to realize that gas prices have magically increased over night. If you feel like you are always filling up your tank and yet also…
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The 25 Most Dangerous Cars and Trucks on the Road Today
Buying a used car that fits your needs and your budget is no easy feat. There are a multitude of factors that can influence your decision to pick out the used vehicle that is perfect for you. The number one factor that most people look for and rightfully so is reliability. Therefore, we would suggest…
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