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How Diesel Engines Work
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Diesel engines are often more efficient and less expensive to operate than their gasoline alternatives. So why aren't there more diesels on the roads? Well, they have their own issues, too.
5 All-wheel-drive Crossover Vehicles
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All-wheel drive crossover vehicles can give you more power and control on the road and off. Read about 5 all-wheel-drive crossover vehicles at HowStuffWorks.
How Anti-sleep Alarms Work
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Anti-sleep alarms can help protect sleepy drivers from road accidents, but few people know what they are or how they work. Learn how anti-sleep alarms work here.
The Auto Shop Quiz
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How much do you know about the specialized tools mechanics use to get you - and keep you - on the road? This quiz will test your knowledge on everything from creepers to engine hoists!
Going Nowhere Fast? Smart Traffic Lights Can Help Ease Gridlock
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Smart traffic lights monitor traffic and continuously adjust their timing to improve flow, and can even help disabled or elderly pedestrians navigate crosswalks. Could they be a solution to the problems of traffic stress and road rage?
The Ultimate Camping Quiz
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Hit the road and go camping! Take advantage of nature's bounty and see the best of America, while getting some exercise at the same time. Take this quiz to learn more about camping in the great outdoors.
Is This Character a Superhero or a Supervillain?
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A superhero might walk an old lady across the road while a supervillain will steal her purse when she's looking the other way. Do you know which of these characters fall into each category?
How the Lotus Elise Works
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It's not the fastest or the most powerful sports car on the road. So what's the fuss? It's about what Lotus does best: The Elise handles like it's an extension of the driver. Learn all about the Elise.
What Is a Group of Wild Turkeys Called? Not a Flock
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You might spot them pecking along a trail, roosting in trees, or crossing a country road single file. When they're together, you may ask: What is a group of wild turkeys called?
10 Tips for Refurbishing Old Furniture
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Furniture restorers all have one thing in common - the desire to pluck a piece of furniture off the side of the road and restore it to its former glory. But you don't have to be a pro to get the job done.