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  • Ford has tips for driving in an ice storm

    Oh, the weather outside may be frightful. Driving, however, can still be delightful. Since you've some place to go, here's what you should do if it snows and it snows and it snows. Well, actually, these tips are for when it's a bit more slick outside and you're facing down an ice storm. CHECK OUT: Mercedes bringing AMG winter driving school to North America Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] has created a quick video that highlights some basic practices you should employ when the temperature drops far enough that rain turns to ice. It's basic stuff, but it's certainly worth repeating. You're...

  • 2011 Nissan 370Z And 1990 Nissan 300ZX. Photos by Alex Bellus
    The last, best place to look for a part or accessory for your classic car

    Most auto enthusiasts have been there. Your classic car needs a part or accessory, and the hunt begins. Where do you start? Maybe I can help. This week I was tasked with finding a new car cover for one of my family's three blue-on-blue Z32 300ZX 2+2s. (Yes, we have a problem.) Sure, I could have...

  • Bring A Trailer auction
    What it's like to sell a car on Bring A Trailer

    It's a site that sends out a siren call to many auto enthusiasts. It's called Bring A Trailer (BaT) and many of us spend too much time looking at it on a daily basis. It's a gearhead's utopia of rare, vintage, and unique vehicles for sale all in one location. While the site features Craigslist...

  • Audi teases a new car for the 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show
    10 things you won't like inside new cars

    New cars are like playgrounds for adults. There are many exciting places to explore and crawl around, but like a hot slide in July, not all of them are great. No matter the price, some cars just don't come standard with common sense. Here's a short list of things we could do without in our new...

  • 40-car Garage For Sale-House Included
    9 Lifehacks Every Gearhead Should Know

    There are times in life when it's not so easy being a gearhead. Like, most of the time. But there are ways you can make it easier. These lifehacks will help anyone with a taste for cars and the turning of wrenches get on with things and still have time for all of that annoying non-car stuff your...

  • 2012 Tesla Model S Signature
    2013: The Year In New Performance And Luxury, A Buyer's Guide

    Even though it seems like it should be impossible, almost every year the car industry brings forth new and impressive feats of engineering, packaging, and value. Faster, more efficient, more feature-filled, and better-looking--just as it appears the end is in sight (cf. the "horsepower wars"), one...

  • Facebook Plus Motor Authority

    Loyal readers of Motor Authority, we know how much you love sharing our content with all your automotive friends. Today, we're excited to announce the release of Motor Authority with amped up sharing features. The new features are part of an enhanced integration with Facebook that just launched. This new and more social experience allows you, if you choose to--it's your choice whether or not to opt in--to share Motor Authority stories you are reading more easily with your friends, and also discover what Motor Authority stories your Facebook friends are reading. Here's how it works: The new...

  • High Gear Media Team Shooting Video At 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show
    Check Out Motor Authority's New Video Section

    Faithful readers of Motor Authority, we know what you love. You want your high octane automotive news and reviews as fast as possible. We hear you, and in an effort to bring you even more information we have launched a new video section. The new video section is located on the top navigation bar...

  • Motor Authority On Google Currents
    Motor Authority Is Now On Google Currents

    As an avid reader of Motor Authority, we are sure you are always looking for new ways to check out the latest car news while on the go, and today we are happy to announce yet another way to do just that. Motor Authority is now on Google Currents. While we are sure you are already a fan on Facebook...

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