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Comparison of Traditional Running Boards vs. Retractable Running Boards

Comparison of Traditional Running Boards vs. Retractable Running Boards

Trucks and SUVs keep getting taller, and a good step can make all the difference. The debate usually comes down to two choices: fixed boards or retractable, motorized steps. ... Continue reading

How to Find the Best Deals When Buying Car Parts Online

How to Find the Best Deals When Buying Car Parts Online

Most drivers overpay for car parts not because good deals don’t exist, but because they don’t know where to look. ... Continue reading

Happy 200th Birthday to The American Internal Combustion Engine +VIDEO

Happy 200th Birthday to The American Internal Combustion Engine +VIDEO

As America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday in 2026, we celebrate another landmark historical event - the 200th anniversary of the patent for the internal combustion engine, one of the most consequential inventions in human history. And, it was an American invention. ... Continue reading

Smart Protection for Today's Vehicles

Smart Protection for Today's Vehicles

Modern vehicles are more advanced than ever before. From digital dashboards and safety sensors to electric drivetrains and computerized systems, today’s cars offer impressive technology and convenience. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup May 10-16, 2026

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup May 10-16, 2026

Larry’s Top Auto Story Picks of the Week of May 3-9, 2026: /> <meta name= ... Continue reading

Cummins vs. Duramax vs. Power Stroke: Which Diesel Has the Best Tuning Potential?

Cummins vs. Duramax vs. Power Stroke: Which Diesel Has the Best Tuning Potential?

If you're in the market for a used diesel truck and performance is on your checklist, the platform you choose matters more than most buyers realize — especially if you plan on tuning. Here's what the diesel aftermarket actually says about each one. ... Continue reading

The Real Story On Electric Vehicles +VIDEO - UPDATED WITH ADDED COMMENTARY

The Real Story On Electric Vehicles +VIDEO - UPDATED WITH ADDED COMMENTARY

Are EVs the future of automobiles? Probably. Do we need EVs? NO! Here's why. ... Continue reading

5 Specialized Buyers Who Pay the Most For Junk Cars

5 Specialized Buyers Who Pay the Most For Junk Cars

If you want the most cash when selling a junk, damaged, or non‑running car, not all buyers pay the same. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup March 8, 2026

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup March 8, 2026

Here are Larry’s Top Auto Story Picks of the Week of March 1-7, 2026: Larry picked these as important, relevant, interesting and sometimes semi-secret stories you need to know—served up as snappy, opinionated, and insider-sharp, these are expertly crafted, easy-to-understand news nuggets that cut through the noise ... Continue reading

New DEKRA Report Finds Advanced Safety Tech Fails in Common Crash Scenarios

New DEKRA Report Finds Advanced Safety Tech Fails in Common Crash Scenarios

Your Car's High-Tech Co-Pilot Might Be Asleep at the Wheel. Modern cars are packed with an alphabet soup of safety acronyms—ADAS, AEB, LKA—all promising a future free of accidents. But a sobering new report from German automotive testing giant DEKRA suggests drivers shouldn't get too comfortable. ... Continue reading

Ethanol-Gasoline Blends Are Perfect for All BMW Cars...

Ethanol-Gasoline Blends Are Perfect for All BMW Cars...

...as well as all the internal combustion vehicles made by Ford, Chevrolet, Dodge, Chrysler, Honda, Toyota, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, Audi, Nissan, Cadillac, Rolls-Royce, Land Rover, Range Rover, Fiat, Seat, Volvo, Lincoln, Aston Martin, Alfa Romeo, Hyundai, Infiniti, Jaguar, Lamborghini, Maserati, etc., etc. ... Continue reading

Choosing the Optimal Engine Type for Your Vehicle

Choosing the Optimal Engine Type for Your Vehicle

Editors Note: For the past 30 years we have provided research information for vehicle shoppers to help them ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup October 19, 2025

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrapup October 19, 2025

Here are important, relevant, Interesting and sometimes semi-secret stories you need to know&mdash;served up as snappy, opinionated, and insider-sharp. Expertly crafted, easy-to-understand auto news nuggets that cut through the noise and get right to what matters to you in the automotive world ... Continue reading

The Most Watched Test Drive Videos of 2025

The Most Watched Test Drive Videos of 2025

Car lovers knew 2025 would be a treat. Test drives became the way to catch every moment of the ... Continue reading

Italy’s Motor Valley Viaggio Su Strada With Larry Nutson

Italy’s Motor Valley Viaggio Su Strada With Larry Nutson

Italy’s Motor Valley By Larry Nutson, Executive Editor The Auto Channel (F_7D0030.JPG) I have been known to characterize Italy as a very large vineyard. Over the years my wife and I have visited many of Italy’s 20 regions and always discovered new wines along with delicious food while appreciating and enjoying its ... Continue reading

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