Buying a New Car
Tips and tricks to get you through every step of buying a new car, whatever “new” means to you.
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The History of the Car Wash Industry
June 16, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Car wash history began with workers pushing cars from station to station. Now cars are pristinely cleaned by machines in mere minutes.
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The History of Air Conditioning in Cars
June 02, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
In less than a century, automotive air conditioning went from a rudimentary luxury item to a universal feature.
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Who’s Driving That Parade Float?
June 02, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Let’s get to the bottom of all the parade float questions you never knew you had.
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A Timeline of Car Radio History
May 16, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
From Motorola and in-car record players to cassettes, CDs and Bluetooth, replay the tracks of car radio history.
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The Worst Cars in History
April 21, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Design fails. Second World manufacturing. Helter-skelter management. For one reason or another, these go down as the worst cars in history.
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The History of the Tow Truck
April 12, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Like many great inventions before and since, tow trucks were born out of necessity. A century later, they are the backbone of roadside assistance.
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The Worst Car Names Ever
March 31, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
For every Mustang or Gladiator, there’s a car name that leaves us uninspired, unimpressed or downright confused.
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The History of Crash Test Dummies
March 08, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
When pigs, cadavers and driverless cars couldn’t get the job done, crash test dummies were called upon to make cars safer.
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Women in Automotive History
February 28, 2022. Sarah Hopkins
Discover the history behind the world’s first road trip, see the evolution of the windshield wiper and more with these women in automotive history.
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The History of Car Batteries
February 18, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Retracing the enduring history of car batteries, from 19th-century France to underneath the hood of your car.
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Buying a New Car
Tips and tricks to get you through every step of buying a new car, whatever “new” means to you.
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