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The Vietnam War saw the deployment of a wide range of military vehicles, and each adapted to Southeast Asia’s challenging terrain and combat conditions. U.S. and Allied forces relied heavily on a diverse fleet of automobiles. But what were these vehicles’ appearances, and how did they impact post-war design efforts? Let’s take a closer look! …

Buying a car is a major purchase for most people, and statistics show that 32% of potential buyers prioritize appearance. Looks could also seal or break a deal. You don’t need to be a professional to detail your car before trade-in. These 15 cleaning tips will help you shine your car and boost its value …

To some, cars over three decades old are tagged outdated or ugly due to their shapes and design. But compared to recent vehicles that look like they’re from the same design template, vintage cars have more appeal with sky-high bids at auctions. Here are 15 cars from the ’60s that still look awesome and stand …

Imagine investing in a classic Chevrolet, only to find it riddled with problems. For many, this was the reality with certain vintage models. In this gallery, we will take a closer look at 15 Chevrolet cars that left owners frustrated and disappointed. These cars tell a story of unmet expectations, ranging from design flaws to …

Engine problems are the most costly issues car owners face because the engine is the most expensive to replace and repair. Neglecting the engine oil that keeps it running means you’re looking for trouble. To avoid headaches, here’s some advice on car oil, including the right type and ideal time for a change. Engine Oil …

Besides looks, we often celebrate sports cars for their performance, speed, and engineering. However, their power can also lead to dangerous situations, especially when drivers push the limits. Here are ten hazardous sports cars you should think twice before driving; their minimal safety features, high accident rates, and notorious crash histories are disturbing.  Koenigsegg CCX …

The British Airways Concorde aircraft perfectly combined speed, luxury, performance, and exclusivity. Despite being retired for over two decades, it is still the fastest commercial airliner ever made. Read on to find out other fascinating facts about the Concorde. First Flight The Concorde made its first commercial flight on January 21, 1976, with both British …

The car industry is evolving fast in smartphone integration. As of April 2023, 98% of new cars support Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, and nearly 80% of new car buyers want them connected to their smartphones and infotainment systems. Here’s a closer look at how these apps work, with six head units for easier connection. …

Right-hand driving is the standard in the United States today, but its adoption was shaped by many factors. Though driving practices were not uniform in the country’s early days, the nation tried to establish its own identity. Read on to discover events that influenced the shift in American roadways. Historical Precedent from Early Settlers   …

The Cold War lasted several decades and was characterized by political, military, and technological rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union. This era gave rise to rapid advancements in aerospace technology. Amidst this high-stakes competition, the SR-71 emerged as a long-range reconnaissance aircraft. Here are some lesser-known facts! A Black Project The SR-71 …

Did you know that more than 3.5 million cars remain unsold in the United States annually? While this may sound like a challenge for dealerships, it presents a unique opportunity for you to get a great deal on a new vehicle. Read on to find out how. End-of-Year Sales Car dealerships often slash prices at …

Louis Blériot made history with the Blériot XI, the world’s oldest airworthy airplane. This remarkable aircraft has a rich legacy woven across long-distance travel, air shows, mail service, military operations, and film. Here’s the history of the Blériot XI, including its significance in aviation history. The Legendary Blériot XI Before French aviator Louis Blériot designed …

The F-16 and the F-18 are two of the most iconic fighter jets in the world. Both are known for their advanced technology and combat prowess. However, they have distinct differences that make each uniquely suited to specific roles. Read on to discover 15 key distinctions between the two. Primary Roles The F-16 Fighting Falcon …

Spacecraft have transported humanity into previously uncharted regions in space, to the Moon and beyond, and transformed our understanding of the universe. But what has become of the most famous spacecraft, and where are their final destinations? Apollo 11 Command Module – Washington, DC. In 1969, the Apollo 11 mission saw the first humans land …

We take flying for granted. But how many of us really think about the type of aircraft we are traveling in? The two most well-known giants, Airbus and Boeing, have always dominated the aviation industry. But how do we tell them apart at a glance? Let’s take a look! 1. Size Variations Right off the …

In the automotive world, engine collaborations between manufacturers and designers can lead to some of the most fascinating and unexpected results. Whether driven by performance needs, cost efficiency, or innovative partnerships, these collaborations often result in cars with unique character and enhanced capabilities. In this article, we’ll explore some vehicles powered by engines from different …

Few ships earned the legendary status of the USS Houston (CA-30). Also known as the “Galloping Ghost of the Java Coast,” this American heavy cruiser became a symbol of resilience and defiance. Despite facing overwhelming Japanese forces and a series of relentless battles, the USS Houston continually fought back and frustrated her enemies at every …

When winter hits, it’s not just your wardrobe that needs some attention—your car does, too. Storing your vehicle for the colder months can be a bit of a challenge, but with a few clever hacks, you can make sure it’s ready to roll when the weather warms up. Read on for the best tips to …

Thanks to Britain, tanks joined combat on 15 September 1916 during the WWI Battle of the Somme. While many early models have retired, some are so resilient and well-built that they’re still in active service and combat, even after 80 years. Here are the oldest military tanks still working for their nations. AMX-30 (1966 – …

If there’s one thing mechanics get right, it’s that Mercedes-Benz cars aren’t for everyone. Though the brand has many strengths, its downsides cannot be stomached by everyone. So, without saying another word, here are 15 misgivings your mechanic likely has about the Mercedes-Benz. High Repair Costs Mercedes-Benz products are premium quality machines with advanced engineering, …