
The Cozy Coupe Has Sold Out Kids And It’s Absolute Effing Garbage
I’ve had it. I’m done. This world is full of so much joy and wonder, and yet there are so many forces that seem to be


Private Equity Is Coming For Your Local Tire Shop

Here’s The New Renault Twingo’s Serious Cousin From Romania





Big Mad At Little Tikes, And Putting The Iron In Irony: COTD
Jason Torchinsky is a national treasure. He has this unique ability to make every other post absolutely unhinged. Guaranteed, at least one post a week

Aston Martin’s Titanium-Framed, Carbon-Tanked, Billet-Forked Motorcycle Looks Like The Least Comfortable Thing On Two Wheels, But I’m Sure The Buyers Won’t Complain
Every once in a while, the makers of high-end cars and motorcycle builders like to get in bed with each other to collaborate on a

Here’s How Much Fuel I Saved Swapping My Subaru Forester For A Honda CR-V Hybrid
It’s been a little more than two years since I chucked my 2016 Subaru Forester, which I didn’t love, for a 2024 Honda CR-V Hybrid

Private Equity Is Coming For Your Local Tire Shop
Regardless of whether your car runs on gasoline, diesel, batteries, or even hydrogen, it’s probably going to need tires at some point. After all, they’re

What Were Your Favorite Ride-On Toys As A Kid?
As you’ve no doubt guessed, today’s Ask has sprung from the current Cozy Coupe kerfuffle. David’s own little tike has one of the Little Tikes

The Cozy Coupe Has Sold Out Kids And It’s Absolute Effing Garbage
I’ve had it. I’m done. This world is full of so much joy and wonder, and yet there are so many forces that seem to be

The U.S. Plans To Ban Canadian Dairy, Booze, And The Can-Am Spyder In Escalating Trade War
The United States and Canada have been exchanging salvos in a trade war that affects the products that regular people buy. The latest hit is

Honda Just Beefed Up The Passport TrailSport By Giving It More Ground Clearance Than A Ford Bronco
It’s 2026 and seriously rugged SUVs are so hot right now. Models with two-speed transfer cases to crawl over rocks, big clearance, and huge tires

Here’s The New Renault Twingo’s Serious Cousin From Romania
Everybody loves the new Renault Twingo. Yes, even those who have never heard about it, because the moment you lay your eyes on this happy-looking

Dealers Are Also Worried About Affordability, The Economy
I’ve only played soccer competitive twice in my life, the first time as a kindergartner and the second time as an adult in a Brooklyn

Before CG, Car Commercials Were Made With Explosions And Wires
We’ve had pretty realistic and convincing computer-generated imagery fed to us pretty regularly for about 25 years or more, and while that has been a

The Crappiest Car Lamborghini Ever Made Helped Save The Company
What do you think is the least great Lamborghini built? The Italian manufacturer has made a lot of different cars, sports cars, supercars, but not

A Chicago Railroad Once Revolutionized American Passenger Trains With This Invention That Hides In Plain Sight
If you’ve ever ridden a passenger train in America, you have probably witnessed an old invention that’s still hard at work. The “cab car” has

Which Beat-Up Old Chevy Would You Take Home? 1991 Beretta vs 1991 Corsica
For today’s Showdown, we’re going to take a look at two related, similar, but very different cars. They’re the same year, and the same platform,

Tony Hawk Must Really Love Electric Car Design: COTD
One of the great promises of electric cars is the skateboard chassis. An automaker may choose to contain all of the guts of their electric

This 18HP Sports Car Is More Fun Than Some Sports Cars With Twice The Power
Yes, math wizards, I stand by that headline. This little, 600something-pound, two-cylinder sports car making all of 18 horsepower is easily – easily!– more fun than so

What Brands Are Making The Best-Looking Regular Cars Right Now?
Is Hyundai making the best-looking vehicles for regular people? (Which can be trucks and SUVs and crossovers, etc. Anything outside the most expensive and/or mission-focused

Why Are So Many Parked Cars Catching On Fire? I Have A Theory
When I was about nine years old, I was riding in the back of my family’s old ’68 Volkswagen Beetle when the car started to

The Last Harley-Davidson F-150 Was The 411 Horsepower V8 Street Truck You Forgot About
Co-branding is often weird. Sometimes it results in astonishing machines like the ASC-McLaren Pontiac Grand Prix, but much of the time it just churns out

The Stain-O-Flage Mk 01 Shirts Are Shipping, The Stain-O-Flage Mk 01 Shirts Are Shipping
One of the products/projects I’m legit over the moon about is Stain-O-Flage. This is our attempt to build a shirt that, rather than run away




