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SlashGear ·last yr.

Why Do People Put Plastic Bags Or Tape Over Rear Windshield Wipers?

Have you ever walked through a parking lot and spotted a car with a plastic bag over the rear windshield wiper? Odd as it may look, there is one practical reason why drivers do this: Protecting their wiper blades.

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SlashGear ·1 hr. ago

5 Reasons Why Your Car Might Smell Like Burning Rubber - SlashGear

5 Reasons Why Your Car Might Smell Like Burning Rubber We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Driving can be an anxiety-inducing experience.

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SlashGear ·1 hr. ago

11 Of The Best Looking Ford Car Models Ever Designed - SlashGear

11 Of The Best Looking Ford Car Models Ever Designed Whether it's the chrome-laden boulevard cruisers of the '60s or the lightweight supercars that have formed Ford's halo offerings in recent decades, Ford has certainly…

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Carscoops ·4 hr. ago

New Tech Can Link Your Phone And Dog's Collar To Your License Plate In Maryland | Carscoops

- SignalTrace units have been spotted in Oxon Hill, Maryland, according to a security researcher. - The system can link some device signals with plate-reader data and vehicle movements.

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SlashGear ·4 hr. ago

Why Do So Many Car Brands Have 2.0L Four-Cylinder Engines? - SlashGear

Why Do So Many Car Brands Have 2. 0L Four-Cylinder Engines? Following the 1970s oil crises, the car industry's priorities shifted to efficiency and have never gone back to the good, old 10 mpg days.

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SlashGear ·4 hr. ago

When Did Ford Release The Mustang SVO (And What Makes It Special)? - SlashGear

When Did Ford Release The Mustang SVO (And What Makes It Special)? By the early 1980s, the Mustang had basically grown synonymous with big V8 engines.

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SlashGear ·4 hr. ago

Not Black, Not Red: This Is Considered The Best Motorcycle Helmet Color For Visibility - SlashGear

Not Black, Not Red: This Is Considered The Best Motorcycle Helmet Color For Visibility A proper motorcycle helmet can literally save your life. However, not all helmets are created equal.

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TechRadar ·7 hr. ago

Quote of the day by Elon Musk: '[The Tesla Bot] has the potential to be a generalized substitute for human labor over time' — a bold prediction on the future of work

The Tesla Optimus, also known as the Tesla Bot, is one of an entire catalogue of humanoid robots that manufacturers have unveiled in the last few years.

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Newatlas ·7 hr. ago

Insane 940-ft cliff elevator slashes commute time dramatically

A breathtaking plunge in an elevator down the side of a canyon has opened, drastically increasing capacity and making what was once a six-hour round trip even shorter. It's now down to around 30 minutes.

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