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Briefing: How Complaints From The British Led To Harley-Davidson Creating The XR-750

Strategic angle: The Brits complained that American Motorcyclist Association rules were keeping them from winning races. The fallout led to the birth of a great racing bike.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Briefing: Mustang Driver Does Everything Right And Still Ends Upside Down

Strategic angle: A sudden lane change leads to a tire-to-tire impact that sends a Mustang airborne and upside down in seconds.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Briefing: Here's What Happens To All Those IndyCar Tires After A Race

Strategic angle: IndyCar tires are supplied by Firestone, with the latest season using over 32,000. What exactly is the fate of all those tires once the race is over?

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Briefing: Yes, You Can Wrap Your Keys In Aluminum Foil To Prevent Car Theft, But There Are Better Ways

Strategic angle: Wrapping your key fob in foil does help protect your car, but it's annoying to unwrap and rewrap your fob every time you use it. Let's talk about other methods.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Discount Tire Worker Tells Woman It’s Too Dangerous To Just Replace 1 Tire. But When She Responds, He Does Something Unexpected

'I’m sorry, we only have money for the one tire.'

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Briefing: Manhart Found 180 HP BMW Left Sitting In The M5 Touring’s Engine Bay

Strategic angle: Manhart's MH5 900E squeezes 897 hp from the BMW M5 Touring using upgraded turbos, a new exhaust, and revised software.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

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Briefing: What's The Difference Between Honda B-Series And K-Series Engines?

Strategic angle: Honda's B-Series and K-Series engines are popular among wrenching enthusiasts, but there are compelling reasons for choosing one over the other.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

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Briefing: Every Ford X Original Grain Wristwatch Ranked (From Merely Ugly To Unwearably Awful)

Strategic angle: Ford and wood-watch manufacturer Original Grain have collaborated on some branded wrist watches and they're pretty tough to look at.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

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Briefing: Kia’s $30K EV3 Keeps Creeping Closer To America Without Anyone Saying It’s Coming

Strategic angle: A reader in Mexico photographed a heavily camouflaged Kia EV3 prototype, raising questions about North American plans.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

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Briefing: Mechanic Puts Honda Pilot On Lift. Then He Gives The Universal Signal That The Problem Is Much, Much Worse: ‘You Ain’t Lying’

Strategic angle: A mechanic reveals alarming issues with a Honda Pilot, signaling serious trouble ahead.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

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Briefing: If License Plate Reading Cameras Are Legal, Why Is California Border Patrol Hiding Them?

Strategic angle: Local residents express concerns over hidden surveillance tracking citizens aiding refugees.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

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Briefing: Every Minivan Is Cool And Here's The Proof

Strategic angle: Minivans tend to get a bad rap in the world of auto enthusiasts. However, these roomy vehicles are actually very cool. Here's why we think minivans are rad.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

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Briefing: Subaru Still Builds A Manual 4WD Truck, But You Can’t Have It

Strategic angle: Subaru updates its Sambar kei truck with smarter collision detection and an optional 9-inch screen, starting from just $6,800 in Japan.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

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Briefing: These Harley-Davidsons Are The Brand's Most Affordable Bikes

Strategic angle: Competition with cheap Chinese bikes is heating up, and Harley-Davidson is getting ready to join that fray. Meanwhile, here are the least expensive Harleys.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

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Briefing: 'My Worst Nightmares': Mechanic Works On Car. Then He Realizes He'll Have To Address The Drum Brakes

Strategic angle: "The average mechanic's greatest nemesis."

Editorial Staff Mar 28

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Briefing: Chrysler Playing With The Idea Of Bringing Back A Sedan To Double Its Lineup Size

Strategic angle: There's a roadmap laid out to revive the brand that'll be revealed during an upcoming investor presentation in May.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

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Briefing: Speed Limits Are Outdated, And We All Know It

Strategic angle: Modern cars stop shorter, handle better, and protect occupants far more effectively than the vehicles most speed limits were originally designed around.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

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Briefing: Here's How Much A 2021 Honda Pilot Has Depreciated In 5 Years

Strategic angle: You like the 2026 Honda Pilot, but it's outside of your budget? Here's how much the 2021 model has depreciated over five years and how it compares to rivals.

Editorial Staff Mar 28

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Briefing: Honk If You Hate Elon, But After 57 Weeks, One Ohio City Found Its Limit

Strategic angle: Anti-Musk protests outside Tesla service center spark showdown over horns, noise, and drivers’ rights in Lyndhurst

Editorial Staff Mar 28

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Briefing: Why Did Jaguar Switch From A V12 To A Twin-Turbo V6 In The XJ220?

Strategic angle: Jaguar's XJ220 promised incredible speed and power from a robust V12. Unfortunately, certain circumstances forced the brand to use a V6 instead.

Editorial Staff Mar 28