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What To Do When Car Repair Shops Say Your Car Is Too Unsafe To Drive - Jalopnik (opens the original)
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Bringing a car to a shop to chase down a weird noise or decode dashboard warning lamps that are lit up like a Christmas tree is like dental excavation: It ranks high on the list of things we don't look forward to. Even if you're just in for routine service, anytime a mechanic finds something wrong with your car beyond your expectations can be cause for alarm. However, a repair shop declaring your car "too unsafe to drive" is a particularly grim diagnosis that can provoke new levels of anxiety. W
How Engineers Designed Concrete Highway Barriers To Maximize Safety - Jalopnik (opens the original)
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Roadway safety conventions tend to fall into one of two buckets. First, there are the things that help you avoid a crash. This includes everything from basic signage and high-tech traffic light systems with sensors, to road reflectors and those half black-and-white highway strips used to delineate lanes. The other bucket contains things intended to reduce crash severity, like guard rails, wide grass medians, and concrete highway barriers. At face value, the idea of crashing into concrete barrier
Back When Standard A/C Was For Luxury Cars Only, This Sedan Brought It To The Masses - Jalopnik (opens the original)
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In 1902, Willis Carrier invented the first air conditioning system as we know it, evidently not to make people more comfortable but to prevent the profit-sucking scourge of humidity from wrinkling paper at a publishing company. His eponymous climate and energy solutions company endures. It would be about four more decades before luxury automaker Packard stuffed optional A/C units in passenger car trunks to make motoring more comfortable. Cadillac and Chrysler weren't far behind, promising an end
Why Summer Temps Have Made This Popular Kids' Toy An Unexpected Hot Car Danger - Jalopnik (opens the original)
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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Ever grab a hot steering wheel that's been baking in the sun? Now imagine if the hot steering wheel grabbed you and didn't let go. This is the sort of scenario people are dealing with as summer temperatures have made a popular kids' toy an unexpected hot car danger. NeeDoh fidget blobs can offer sensory relief from stress or anxiety, the maker, Schylling, says on its website. But they're not designed to cope with extreme temperatures. The
Major Satisfaction Survey Finds Automakers Could Learn Something From Vacuum Cleaners - Jalopnik (opens the original)
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Even if your sole purpose in life is to deal with one mess after another, it doesn't have to suck to be a vacuum cleaner — at least not when it comes to customer satisfaction. We recently reported that the latest American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) 2026 Automobile Study suggests big problems for luxury vehicle brands. However, it also says that, within the manufacturing industries it surveys, people are slightly happier with their vacuum cleaners than they are with their automobiles. On
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