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Andreas Preuninge on the new Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS
The Porsche Cayman GT4 RS detailed. The Porsche Cayman GT4 RS was officially revealed at this year’s LA motor show, with Porsche’s GT division answering our prayers by pairing the GT4 with the full-cream motor from the 911 GT3. After seeing the car in the flesh and getting to speak with GT boss Andreas Preuninger, car website […]
How to fix a bad smell in your car
Smoking in cars, water leaks onto carpet, carrying fast food, or letting the kids eat and drink in your car can all cause it to stink. Here’s how to get rid of bad smells in cars.
What is a diesel particulate filter (DPF)?
If you own a diesel-powered vehicle there’s a good chance it’s equipped with a diesel particulate filter (DPF), read our guide to learn more about what it is and what it does.
Vietnamese car maker VinFast reveals electric SUV
Vietnamese marque VinFast will debut a new electric SUV at this year’s LA Auto Show. Called VF e35, it’s designed to go head-to-head with the likes of the Hyundai Ioniq 5, Volvo XC40 Recharge and Tesla Model Y. The new car will be available in the US and Europe – possibly including Australia – […]
What is forced induction and how does it work?
The concept of forced induction dates back to 1889, but just how do a turbocharger and supercharger work?
Toyota goes retro with Tacozilla campervan
The Seventies-themed camper was Toyota’s star truck, and it was joined by a TRD version of the new Tundra and a Tacoma exploration vehicle Toyota brought a bit of nostalgia to this year’s SEMA show, in the shape of a Seventies-inspired campervan based on the Tacoma pick-up truck. It’s called the Tacozilla Tacoma Camper, and […]