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New refillable batteries could fuel an electric car revolution 2 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1360
Happy 60th birthday, the Daytona 500. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1138
Ford investigating possible problems with fuel economy, emissions tests 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1256
Driver hurt by air bag shrapnel as investigation drags on 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1103
As mysterious BMW fires continue, calls for investigation into possible causes grow 3 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1331
Alabama jury awards $152 million in Ford Explorer rollover case 5 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1568
Honda's pickup trucks recalled because they can catch fire from car wash soap 8 Rhiannon12866 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 5 1573
Proposed Washington tariffs could halve German car exports to U.S.: Ifo 2 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1115
Lexus, Toyota, Porsche top list of most reliable cars in America, J.D. Power says 1 Rhiannon12866 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1366
Ford recalls 1.48 million F-150 pickups in North America over transmissions (also 2 other recalls) 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 967
Amazon, GM in talks to invest in electric pickup truck maker Rivian: sources 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1222
Gas-powered vs. Electric Cars: Which Is Faster? 7 Rhiannon12866 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 5 1580
Say, I was thinking: instead of hearts.... 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1136
Automakers recall 1.7 million cars with fatal airbags 2 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1181
Bet everything on electric: Inside Volkswagen's radical strategy shift 6 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1412
Volkswagen's Electrify America buys Tesla devices for EV charging stations 2 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 6 1194
The '63 Split window Corvette used to be my fav... 7 EX500rider Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1980
Federal shutdown put drivers at risk, safety groups say 0 Rhiannon12866 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 5 1266
Ram recalls 18,682 pickup trucks over possible power steering failure 1 Rhiannon12866 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1061
10 Most Stolen Cars Of 2018 (And 10 That Are Never Touched) 0 Rhiannon12866 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 1693
Not so fast: Most Germans favor speed limits on the Autobahn 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1143
Lincoln's Making 80 Special Edition Continentals With Suicide Doors 5 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2018 Jan 2019 3 1790
Hyundai, Kia recall 168,000 vehicles due to increased fire risk 3 Rhiannon12866 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1457
Volkswagen to invest $800 million, build new electric vehicle in U.S. 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1109
Hyundai is building a car that can walk on four legs 2 Rhiannon12866 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1327
Deadly Airbags Force Toyota and Lexus to Recall 1.7 Million Vehicles: What to Know to Stay Safe 3 Rhiannon12866 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1425
Fiat Chrysler to pay around $650M in emissions cheating case 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 958
U.S. top court declines to take up Fiat Chrysler hacking case 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1049
Ford recalls over 953,000 vehicles to replace inflators 2 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1229
Had my Chevy Bolt a whole year now. 5 47of74 Aug 2018 Jan 2019 5 1796

Automobile Enthusiasts Continued...

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Cars of the Gods 3 Cartoonist Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1230
This had us scratching our heads seven years ago: 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 2298
30 cars that never should have been built 10 left-of-center2012 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 4663
Ford recalls 874,000 trucks due to fire risks 1 Rhiannon12866 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 1308
Merry Christmas, 1947, (?) from the Tucker Corporation 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1165
High-Tech Headlights That Dim Themselves Could Be Coming to U.S. 4 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2018 Dec 2018 9 1371
Remember when cars had bumpers? Things that actually protected expensive parts... 8 TreasonousBastard Oct 2018 Dec 2018 7 2395
Lucky Owner Gets Her 350,000-Mile Beetle Restored by VW for Free 11 Rhiannon12866 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 27 2406
Toyota recalls pickups, SUVs to fix air bag and brake problems 0 Rhiannon12866 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 1037
When did the price of car batteries escalate? Just bought a new 12 sinkingfeeling Aug 2018 Dec 2018 3 1805
Any advice on a code scanner? 11 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2018 Dec 2018 0 2522
if you can't reflexively identify the year and make of that car by its taillights alone, stay out 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 1258
Firefighters push classic Mustang Shelby GT350 from burning California home 5 Rhiannon12866 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 13 1493
Toyota Recalls Over 1 Million Vehicles Worldwide to Fix Airbag Problem 3 Rhiannon12866 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 3 1154
The Reason Cars Have Gas Tanks on Different Sides 4 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 5 1445
Ford recalls nearly 1.5M Focuses because engines can stall 0 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 940
Criminally Infamous Cars on Display at the Alcatraz East Crime Museum 6 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 1719
Once-in-a-Lifetime Find: 1969 Ford Mustang 428 Drag Pack Convertible Is 1 of 8 9 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 5 1737
Auto Safety Group Demands Mass Kia And Hyundai Recall Over Vehicle Fires 3 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 5 1255
Beetle: Volkswagen's iconic car comes to the end of the road 11 Eugene Sep 2018 Oct 2018 3 1837
What's new -- and what's missing -- in your next new car 5 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 4 1452
How Trump's Deregulation Push Could Change How You Fill Up Your Tank 1 Rhiannon12866 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 1268
how-to-annihilate-the-countryside-in-a-285-000-rolls 1 TreasonousBastard Oct 2018 Oct 2018 1 1018
Toyota car fault prompts massive recall 0 Eugene Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 1027
1967 Toyota 2000GT on Bring A Trailer 10 JohnnyRingo Oct 2018 Oct 2018 19 3492
The VW Beetle is dead. Again. Here are 5 other once-resurrected cars that suffered the same fate 10 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 Oct 2018 5 2076
Ford Lost $1 Billion of Profit Thanks to Trump's Metal Tariffs: CEO 1 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 5 1419
Federal judge dismisses GM ignition switch case 1 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1282
What was the most-stolen car last year? 10 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 10 2573
Nissan Recalling 215,000 Cars and SUVs for Fire Risk, Warns Owners to Park Them Outdoors 5 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1280

Automobile Enthusiasts Continued...

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'I can't believe I'm alive': A 75-year-old recalls horrifying day trapped in a hot car (for 14 hrs) 5 question everything Sep 2018 Sep 2018 5 1754
Ford Issues Recall on 2018 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX 2 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1055
GM recalls 1M pickup trucks, SUVs over steering defect 0 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1247
Lexus dumps side mirrors for sleek digital camera on next ES 8 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1779
The 1948 Norman Timbs Special 7 JohnnyRingo Sep 2018 Sep 2018 5 2052
Ford recalls two million trucks over seat belt fire risk 8 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 4 1747
Toyota to recall more than 1 million vehicles for fire risk 2 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 4 1291
Nissan recalls 165K newer vehicles due to risk they could turn off while in use 5 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1277
Aretha Franklin's Funeral Kicked Off With a Tribute From Over 100 Pink Cadillacs 4 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 11 1887
Import Tariffs Kill the Last Ford Focus for the US Market 6 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 11 2397
Life-size Bugatti Chiron made from a million Lego pieces ... and it actually drives 4 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2018 Aug 2018 10 2291
First-Ever Factory Production Car to Achieve Front Wheel Lift at Launch 18 Glamrock Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 3409
What a gallon of gas cost the year you were born 5 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 2336
The first Ford Mustang owner kept the car. It's now worth $350,000 12 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2018 Aug 2018 29 3220
The evolution of crash testing 0 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2018 Aug 2018 5 1168
Massive Takata Airbag Recall: Everything You Need to Know, Including Full List of Affected Vehicles 4 Rhiannon12866 Aug 2018 Aug 2018 6 1676
An ode to my family Mechanic 0 Koch Ebola Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 1155
Digital license plates are being tested 2 47of74 Jul 2018 Jul 2018 3 1682
Early-1900s EVs were marketed to women because gas cars were too complicated 4 Rhiannon12866 Jul 2018 Jul 2018 7 1870
Misunderstood cars: The Ford Pinto 12 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2017 Jul 2018 5 3900
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