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Engineering
History
Culture
MultiAir Was Dodge’s and Fiat’s Answer to VTEC | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo You might have seen “MultiAir” emblems on an engine or heard it referenced somewhere. Here’s what that means.
Wrenching
How A Few Tiny Plastic Chips Almost Had Me Junking a Perfectly Good Engine | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo Sometimes it takes a long time to find a small problem – but patience pays off with car projects!
Repairs
Wrenching
Modding
The Car Autance
Chevrolet Cobalt SS: The Car Autance (2005-2010)
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo An American sports compact that can scoot for short money.
Wrenching
Don’t Be Afraid to Dismantle Part of Your Car Interior to Really Get It Deep Cleaned | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo The harder it is to clean a car, the more satisfying the end result.
Adventures
Culture
Everyday Driving
Driving Tips
I Test Drove a $25,000 Tesla Model S From a Used Car Lot and Here’s What I Found | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo Ten years ago, Teslas were nearly $100,000. Does it still feel that expensive, nearly ten years later?
Wrenching
Sometimes New Parts Don’t Fit Right, as My $600 Hyundai Taught Me the Hard Way | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo Sometimes new parts don’t fit, and replacing little pieces is harder than an engine swap.
Everyday Driving
Driving Tips
Publicly Charging EVs in Ohio Wasn’t All That Cheap and Raised More Questions | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo Subsidized free charging is an EV owner’s saving grace. Otherwise, charging can be quite expensive.
Culture
Why I Bought a $600 Hyundai Tiburon That Somebody Ditched in a Parking Lot | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo Any ad for a car under $2,000, less than 15 years old, with the words “not running” or “needs work” in it almost always perks my ears up.
Culture
The Acura ILX Is an Overlooked Enthusiast Gem | Autance
YearsAgo Update: YearsAgo The ILX is essentially an upscale Civic Si.