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HowStuffWorks Auto contains articles about everything from engine workings to classic cars. Learn about cars on HowStuffWorks Auto.

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Auto Basics

The Auto Basics Channel offers detailed, accurate articles about cars and educates you on auto terminology. For fun, get to know how car crushers and car washes work or which 33 cars are named after animals. See more »

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Auto Parts & Systems

Auto parts and systems are the building blocks that come together to make automobiles function. Understanding how auto parts work together to form automotive systems allows drivers to confidently discuss automotive problems with their mechanics.  See more »

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Car Models

In the Car Models Channel, read about some of the most popular cars to hit the showroom floor. Check out the HowStuffWorks Car Models Channel. See more »

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Trucks

The Trucks Channel contains information, pictures and specs on truck models from old to new.

Looking to get the most out of your truck? Our Towing Guide has everything you need to know. See more »

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Motorcycles

The Motorcycles and Choppers Channel explores how these machines are built and customized. Learn all about motorcycles and choppers at HowStuffWorks. See more »

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Buying & Selling

Buying or selling a car can be a tedious experience. Articles in this section touch on car buying and financing, insurance, warranties, VINs, and the Kelly Blue Book. See more »

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Driving & Safety

The Car Driving and Safety Channel offers safety tips and expert advice. Become a better driver with the Car Driving and Safety Channel. See more »

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Fuel & Alternative Fuel Technologies

The Car Fuel and Alternative Fuel Technology Channel explores all aspects of traditional and new automotive fuel types. Learn about car fuels at HowStuffWorks See more »

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Under the Hood

The Under the Hood Channel explores the systems that make your car function correctly. Learn about car parts and systems and how to do routine maintenance. See more »

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