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Virtually every automaker on the planet is now using or actively developing technologies designed to sway automobiles from their reliance on fossil fuel burning internal combustion engines. While progress is being made, fossil fuels remain the primary source of power for most engines, and in the fossil fuel game, a decades-long debate continues to rage regarding whether diesel or gasoline engines are the better option for most cars.

5 Compact Cars You May Not Realize Have Diesel Engines Under The Hood

The hemispherical (HEMI) engine has been an automotive staple since its first generation starting in 1951. Used in classic trucks and legendary muscle cars up until 1971, the HEMI was revived in the early 2000s. Ram trucks started coming equipped with the 5.7-liter HEMI, then enthusiasts received the massive 6.2-liter HEMI V8 D170, that powered the Dodge Hellcat. When every major HEMI engine is ranked, from least to most horsepower, the top spot features one with 1500 horses.

Why Is Dodge Discontinuing The HEMI Engine?

Pontiac would become a prominent presence on the NASCAR circuit with legendary drivers, but it didn't last forever.

Which Year Did Pontiac Leave NASCAR And Why?

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Occasionally, WhatsApp users might get added to a random group chat, which can be annoying. However, there is a setting you can change to prevent the issue.

How To Prevent Random People From Adding You To A WhatsApp Group Chat

People commonly find themselves behind the wheel idling in their vehicle, but what does that actually do to the car? How long can you sit with the engine on?

How Long Can You Sit In A Car With The Engine Running?

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Do you know anyone who has dual nature? Such two-faced zodiac signs are friendly but they gossip about others behind their backs. They can lie to you without batting an eyelid. However, detecting a two-faced person isn’t easy for everyone. They often compliment their friends when they achieve a goal or change their wardrobe. But they will make negative remarks about you to someone else. What other traits do two-faced people have?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Two-Faced

You have heard the term, but you may not know of what a limited-slip differential is or does. We break it all down for you, and tell you why you might want one.

What Is A Limited Slip Differential (LSD) And How Do They Work?

The Camaro Z/28 nameplate has made believers out of onlookers since Chevrolet slapped the Z/28 "Special Performance Package" sales code to its Mustang-slayer in 1966. There were persistent rumors of an all-new Z/28 Camaro based on the sixth-generation model that ended production in 2024, but the car gods had other plans.

How Much HP Does The Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 Have & What's The Fastest It Can Go?

The BMW i8 was discontinued in 2020, just six years after it hit the market in 2014. Here's what probably happened - and how it all went wrong.

Here's Why The BMW i8 Was Discontinued

If you think that the cost of buying a new Ferrari is ridiculously expensive, wait until you see what the five most expensive models went for at auction.

5 Of The Most Expensive Ferraris Ever Sold At Auction

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The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

While the Pontiac brand is now retired, it still has a lot of remarkable history in the automotive world, like some very impressive quarter-mile speeds.

5 Pontiacs That Have Impressive Quarter-Mile Speeds

Lee County, MS

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Verona, MS - On May 30, 2024, the Lee County Sheriff's Department, in collaboration with the North Mississippi Narcotics Unit, executed a search warrant in Verona, MS, following a prolonged investigation into illegal narcotics sales from a local shop according to a press release from the LCSD.

Lee County Sheriff's Department Executes Major Drug Bust in Verona

The story of X, the company formerly known as Twitter, has been tumultuous. Here's what happened to the employees and leaders who built the platform.

Whatever Happened To Twitter's First Employees?

The Ryobi One+ Hand Vacuum works best if you empty it after every use. Here are the steps to emptying its dust cup.

How To Empty Your Ryobi Hand Vacuum

Pressure washers come in all sorts of configurations for different cleaning jobs, but if you're on the hunt for a brand's most powerful option, look no further.

These Are The Most Powerful Pressure Washers Available From Every Major Brand

After nearly two decades of construction, the giant telescope powered by the world's largest mirror is almost complete. Here's everything you need to know.

This Enormous New Telescope Will Be Powered By The World's Largest Mirror

White County, GA

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A person was seriously injured Friday afternoon after being entrapped in farm equipment. The incident happened in White County in the area of Highway 254 between Asa Dorsey and Holiness Campground roads.

Trapped Patient Airlifted After Farm Equipment Rescue

Transmissions matter a lot when it comes to diesel trucks. That's because pulling power isn't just limited by the power and torque of the engine, but also by the strength of the transmission responsible for delivering that power and torque to the wheels. As a result, most diesel truck owners want to know that their truck has a solid transmission behind their engine, especially if heavy towing is a part of the equation.

All About The Chrysler 68RFE Transmission

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Ford's 221 Windsor V8: The Blue Oval's First Small-Block Engine

Ford has created some iconic vehicles over its long history in the industry, from the Explorer to the classic Model T. The vehicles themselves, of course,...

Ford's 221 Windsor V8: The Blue Oval's First Small-Block Engine

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