If you've ever driven a car or closely observed someone else driving, you know how important the side mirrors are. They give the driver a clear view of what's behind on either side, which helps in ...

Question: How do you properly adjust your side mirrors? I think most people adjust them so they can see the side of their own car, but I read something years ago where you should adjust your mirrors ...

To eliminate blind spots, adjust your side mirrors outward until you can just barely see the edge of your car, using the Blind-Zone Glare Elimination (BGE) method. Lean your head against the left ...

Q: Do I need to have a mirror on the outside passenger side of the door on my pickup truck? It has one on the driver’s side and a rear view on the windshield. A: Being that your pickup has one on the ...

I love to nerd out about car design, especially details that people might overlook or not focus on enough, so earlier this week I asked the Jalopnik audience to tell me about their favorite side-view ...

A fan has asked the Tesla CEO about the design of the Cybertruck, particularly its hardware that is known to be essential to vehicles and is required by law to have one. The side mirrors appear as a ...

If you've ever walked through a parking lot on a cold winter day, you may have noticed that some parked cars have plastic bags covering their side mirrors. It may seem strange, but it is a common ...

In past questions of the day we've gotten fairly granular about car design, asking you to talk about things like your favorite wings, steering wheels and exhausts. Today, though, I'm gonna focus on a ...

The Ferrari Enzo is nearing 23 years old, and people are still learning new things about it. When it first launched in 2002, the Enzo was the most impressive supercar the world had ever seen, breaking ...

Japanese automaker Honda will recall more than 330,000 Odyssey minivans, Pilot and Passport SUVs, and Ridgeline truck for side mirror glass that might fall off. According to the recall notice filed to ...

Elon Musk tweeted Tuesday that Tesla's Cybertruck will have side mirrors that are easy to remove. The prototype Cybertruck unveiled by Musk in 2019 had no side mirrors. Side mirrors are legally ...