Bobby Clark
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My fuel economy dropped overnight after a software update
It’s a weird feeling: you wake up, drive your usual route, and your car suddenly drinks fuel like it’s been training for a marathon. Nothing…
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My new tires are louder than the old ones and the shop says that’s normal
You finally do the responsible adult thing: buy a fresh set of tires. The car feels tighter, grips better in the rain, and the steering…
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My car’s auto start-stop kicks in at every light and I can’t find a way to disable it
If you’ve ever rolled up to a red light, felt the engine shut off, and had that half-second of “Wait… did my car just stall?”—you’re…
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Drivers say new speed cameras are issuing tickets days after violations
Drivers across several neighborhoods are reporting a weird new twist in the speed-camera era: the ticket doesn’t show up the next day, or even later…
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The parking mistake drivers make that can lead to a costly tow
You know that small rush of relief when you finally find a spot—any spot—after circling for 10 minutes? That’s often the exact moment drivers make…
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Mechanics warn drivers that this burning smell inside a car should never be ignored
If you’ve ever caught a whiff of something “hot” inside your car and thought, “Eh, it’ll probably go away,” you’re not alone. But mechanics say…
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10 sleeper cars that shocked people at the drag strip
You pull into the staging lanes in something that looks like a family taxi, park next to a shiny muscle car, and watch the other…
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8 American V8 engines that built Detroit’s performance legend
You feel the legend of Detroit every time a big American V8 clears its throat at a stoplight. To see how that legend took shape,…
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Justin Allgaier steps in for Alex Bowman at Hendrick for Vegas Cup showdown
Justin Allgaier is back in a Hendrick Motorsports Cup car, and suddenly there is a very different storyline to track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.…
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Over-the-air updates explode, proving car touchscreens are never going away
You keep hearing that automakers are putting physical buttons back into cabins, yet every new model you sit in seems to have an even bigger…
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