How Your Car Got Its MPG Rating (And Why It Doesn't Always Match Reality)

Ever wondered what went into the testing process for the MPG rating on your car? Here's how those numbers are derived and why ...
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Why Is Your Car's Power Measured in Horsepower?

The term horsepower has been a staple in the automotive industry for decades, but why exactly do we use it? The concept dates back to the 18th century when engineer James Watt sought a way to compare ...