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Americans Are Carpooling To Save On Gas – Here Are Some Tips For Beginners

staff@slashgear.com (Patrick Phillips) — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:15:00 +0000

If rising gas prices have you considering a carpool, there are some things you need to consider. Here are a few tips to help you get started.

5 Amazon Finds That Outshine Ace Hardware In Price And Quality

staff@slashgear.com (Jack Picone) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:15:00 +0000

Ace Hardware is a great place to buy tools, but its prices can get pretty high in some areas - areas that Amazon often covers for a fraction of the cost.

What's The Difference Between Motorcycle And Car Engines?

staff@slashgear.com (Alex Hevesy) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Cars and motorcycles have more differences than just the number of wheels they've got. This can clearly be seen in the types of engines they both typically use.

Why Your Car's Speakers Might Sound Better Than Your Home Audio Setup

staff@slashgear.com (Anthoni Oisin) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:45:00 +0000

Even with a nice surround sound system in your living room and a modest audio package in your car, the car might sound better to you. Here's why.

3 Gas Station Safety Tips You Probably Should Know

staff@slashgear.com (Philip Kambutu) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:45:00 +0000

A trip to the gas station may seem like an mundane everyday affair, but that doesn't mean it's without risk. There are still plenty of things you shouldn't do.

12 Tech Upgrades From Home Depot To Transform Your Backyard

staff@slashgear.com (Jack O'Neill) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:30:00 +0000

The days of stowing the electronic gadgets indoors are over. These tech upgrades available at Home Depot help you enjoy and manage your yard.

3 Used Sport Motorcycles You Should Steer Clear Of, According To Owners

staff@slashgear.com (Philip Kambutu) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:45:00 +0000

If you're in the market for a used sport motorcycle, there are at least a dozen great options. What do the owners say? Which ones should you avoid?

15 Of The Coolest 2026 Car Models Not Sold In The US

staff@slashgear.com (Mark Cowley) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:30:00 +0000

While the U.S. gets plenty of new cars, it still misses out on some of the most exciting ones. These 2026 models highlight that gap clearly.

Five Useful Subaru Accessories Owners Say Are A 'Must-Have'

staff@slashgear.com (Marko Mikulic) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:45:00 +0000

Subaru owners generally love their cars, but they're also not shy when it comes to which aftermarket car accessories that they get the most out of.

7 Of The Safest Hyundai Models In 2026, According To The IIHS

staff@slashgear.com (Gozie Ibekwe) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:30:00 +0000

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety dedicates its scientific acumen to testing car safety. For 2026, Hyundai has seven entries on the top picks list.

5 Under-The-Radar Auto Races Worth Checking Out In Spring 2026

staff@slashgear.com (Madeline Cuccio) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:45:00 +0000

We all know of the big racing events like F1 and NASCAR, but there's a lot more to the world of four-wheeled racing than these household names.

4 TV Brands That Outshine Samsung In Price And Quality

staff@slashgear.com (Diana Croce) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:45:00 +0000

Samsung is widely praised for its excellent TVs. However, it still has some noteworthy competitors, and they have it beat in more than just the price.

Hyundai Recall: 300,000 Vehicles' Seatbelts Could Cause Injuries

staff@slashgear.com (Ali Hassan) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:30:00 +0000

Is your daily driver safe? Hyundai just issued a massive recall for 300,000 vehicles over a hidden seatbelt defect that could fail during a crash.

5-Year, $24K Mustang Restoration Ends With Owner's Car Returned In Pieces

staff@slashgear.com (Olivia Richman) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 03:45:00 +0000

A dream car project turns into a years-long ordeal filled with delays, excuses, rising costs, and legal action. The final outcome shocked the owner.

5 Of The Most Fuel-Efficient Tires In 2026

staff@slashgear.com (Nate Williams) — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:45:00 +0000

People tend to look at tires' ride quality and how they wear, but tires also contribute a lot to gas mileage. What are some good fuel-efficient tire options?

10 Expensive DeWalt Tools Users Say Are Worth Buying

staff@slashgear.com (Syeda Laiba Alam) — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0000

DeWalt is a reliable trusted name in tools with a wide array of options at different price points. These are the expensive ones users say are worth buying.

Here's When It Makes Sense To Rent A Car (Even If You Already Own One)

staff@slashgear.com (Quina Baterna) — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 22:45:00 +0000

You might be missing out by always using your own car. These particular scenarios reveal when renting is the better move - and why.

Tesla Plaid Owner Learns The Hard Way It Can't Keep Up With A Corvette

staff@slashgear.com (Olivia Richman) — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:15:00 +0000

When a Tesla Model Plaid owner showed up at the racetrack and tried to pair off with a Corvette, it didn't end well for the Tesla. Here's what happened.

Why Did Most Major Brands Stop Making Curved TVs?

staff@slashgear.com (Zohaib Ahmed) — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:45:00 +0000

Curved TVs once promised an immersive future, but quickly faded from living rooms. What went wrong with this tech trend, and why did buyers lose interest?

Is This Baby Food Maker ACTUALLY Worth It? | Extreme Reviews

staff@slashgear.com (Alex Hevesy) — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Baby food can get pretty pricey, which is a shame since it's just regular food turned into mush. Can this baby food maker save you some money at the grocery?