Jalopnik

MAY 1, 2024

The Spyker C8 is one of the rarest cars in the world. Even though the company was founded in 1999, the company didn’t actually start producing vehicles until 2003 with the C8. Just 266 C8s were made from ’03 until the company’s bankruptcy in 2010. If you’ve got deep pockets, you can own one of these beautiful… Read more.

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Jalopnik

MARCH 14, 2024

Today’s Nice Price or No Dice GS300 was branded as a Lexus in America, but it went by the name Toyota Aristo when sold in Japan. Let’s see if this low-mileage four-door can now be called a bargain at its current asking price. Read more.

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IT Vehicle Car 58

Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 31, 2024

Courtesy of Engine Builder by Evan Laux Devan Leeds is a guy who has done it all when it comes to high-speed vehicles. He’s driven performance-built cars and trucks, motorcycles, dirt bikes, snowmobiles, jet skis, and speed boats – he’s a thrill seeker to say the least. I’ve been doing diesel trucks for a while now,” Leeds told us. “I

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Jalopnik

MAY 23, 2024

According to its ad, today’s Nice Price or No Dice CL500 “runs and drives like a dream.” Let’s see if the price tag on this grand touring coupe is equally dreamy. Read more.

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IT Vehicle Car 60

Jalopnik

MAY 15, 2024

For years we’ve shared stories about the Japanese company Mitsuoka and its, shall we say, eccentric reskins of pedestrian cars. This 2003 Infiniti M45 for sale on Facebook Marketplace underwent some cosmetic surgery in the form of the… Read more. Now you can buy one of Mitsuoka’s cooler models in the U.S., with a bit of a catch.

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Car IT Vehicle 63

PA Auto Inspection

JULY 15, 2021

Let’s take a closer look at what it is and how it can benefit our primary area of consumption – fuel for vehicles. Moreover, wood cannot be utilized in our vehicles. Below are some biofuels that have been around for a while and are already being utilized in vehicles. What are Biofuels? They store energy in chemical form.

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Vehicle Utilities Transportation IT 40

Eastwood

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The decision for students who want a career working on cars and truck used to be simple – go to trade school, get your certifications and fall into work at a local indie shop or dealership. But as cars have become more digital, the traditional shop mechanic role has lost some of its glimmer for a new generation.

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RepairSmith

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Dash Displays AWD Warning Light The All-Wheel Drive (AWD) warning light on your Honda Pilot vehicle indicates issues with the AWD system. The emissions system in modern vehicles is complex and tightly integrated with various components. Driving with this warning doesn’t pose an immediate threat to your vehicle.

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 13, 2024

The single-location shop, which was founded in 1969 and currently performs a sales mix of 60% tires and 40% vehicle service, has always been able to draw the business it needs to keep busy, keep customers happy, and keep true to its roots. So, I came back to work around 2001, and in 2003 I started buying shares, purchasing so many a month.”

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Wrench

OCTOBER 31, 2022

A Quick History Of The Gremlin In 1970, American Motors (AMC) interestingly chose “Gremlin” as the model name for their new economy car despite the negative connotation. The vehicle’s designer reportedly tried to rebrand the word as “a pal to its friends and an ogre to its enemies.”

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Mechanic Electricity Vehicle IT 40

Brake & Front End

MARCH 17, 2025

The compressor will not run when the vehicle is off. But, the vehicle will trim the ride height when the vehicle is parked. The compressor will typically not run when the vehicle is idling. The compressor will run when the vehicle exceeds a specified speed between 25 and 35 mph.

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Electronics Vehicle Engineering Electricity 100

Jalopnik

AUGUST 13, 2024

million cars on U.S. Ford and Mazda issued “Do Not Drive” orders for over 475,000 vehicles from the 2003 model year until 2015. With over 6.4 roads still carrying deadly Takata airbags, it was only a matter of time before there wasanother recall. All the models were recalled previously but did not have the proper… Read more.

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Car Vehicle IT 60

Jalopnik

JULY 15, 2024

Ian Cameron, the man essentially single-handedly responsible for the renaissance of Rolls-Royce design following its purchase by BMW in 2003, was stabbed to death at his Lake Ammer home in Bavaria on July 12. Authorities suspect the unknown assailant, who fled the scene, was attempting to steal a valuable car from Came… Read more.

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Car IT Vehicle 63

Alex's Autohaus

AUGUST 27, 2024

BMW essentially created the compact luxury SUV segment with the release of the X3 in 2003. BMW X3 Common Problems by Generation The best way to dig into common X3 problems is by generation since the powertrains vary significantly from the early iterations of the car to the latest model.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In 2014, Geely started to replace the old Ford platforms with its Scaleable Platform Architecture (SPA) for larger vehicles and Compact Modular Technology (CMT) for smaller vehicles. The SPA platform is used for cars and SUVs sold in the U.S. Models made between 1999 and 2003 have an interval of 105,000 miles.

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Jalopnik

JUNE 10, 2025

Its time to lock in for another fun day of car stuff and things. In April, VinFast said it delivered 36,330 vehicles globally in the first quarter. If you consider the fact it only moved about 36,000 vehicles in the first three months of the year, VinFast is off its target of about 200,000 by quite a way.

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Meister Werks European & Import

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

V8 loaner car had a throttle body (TB) fail on it a few weeks ago and we needed a Throttle Body Solution.For the life of us, we could not find a ne, let alone a used unit. It’s also the same throttle body for a 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003 Audi A8. Throttle Body Solution for a Early Audi 4.2L V8 Our 2000 Audi A6 4.2L

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