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What Really Happens When You Tune Your Car’s ECU

An ECU tune can unlock more power, boost torque, and sharpen throttle response, but the performance gains come with potential risks.

Motor1 · Oct 17

Mercedes-AMG GT SUV Revealed: Up To 1,153 HP And Three Electric Motors

Mercedes-AMG is launching the electric GT SUV in three versions, with the most powerful making 1,153 hp.

Motor1 · Oct 17

How Does Your Car Know Someone Is Sitting In The Passenger Seat?

Your car's passenger seat hides clever sensors that detect occupants, trigger seat belt alerts, and help control airbag deployment.

Motor1 · Oct 17

Woman Drives 2024 Ford. The She Drives A 2025 Ford—And Misses A New Design Change Going 40 Miles An Hour

“My guess is that they wanted it to be more like a Tesla."

Motor1 · Oct 17

Why Road Salt Is So Bad For Your Car's Paint

Road salt helps keep winter roads safe, but it can damage car paint and cause rust. Here's why it happens and how to protect your car.

Motor1 · Oct 17

What Actually Happens When You Take Your Car In For An Oil Change

Oil changes are routine maintenance, but simple mistakes can lead to engine damage, messy spills, and costly repairs.

Motor1 · Oct 16

The Best (And Worst) Cities For Owning An EV: Study

A new study ranks US cities by the most and fewest EV chargers, revealing a major gap in charging infrastructure.

Motor1 · Oct 16

Your Car's Key Fob Has More Range Than You Think

Your key fob may work from far away, but a few things can kill its range.

Motor1 · Oct 16

Listen To The Porsche Mission S Rev Its Mysterious Engine: Video

Porsche's new supercar concept sounds like its hiding an eight-cylinder engine.

Motor1 · Oct 16

Alfa Romeo's Design Boss Tells Us What Comes After The Cuorerosso: Video

Alejandro Mesonero, head of Alfa design, discusses the Cuorerosso concept and future models.

Motor1 · Oct 16