
Seven Decades Ago, A Man Tried To Make Trucking More Efficient By Turning His Truck Into A Rolling Skyscraper
Semi-tractors are some of the tallest vehicles on the highway, towering a touch over 13 feet above the pavement. In the cab, drivers sit so





Seven Decades Ago, A Man Tried To Make Trucking More Efficient By Turning His Truck Into A Rolling Skyscraper
Semi-tractors are some of the tallest vehicles on the highway, towering a touch over 13 feet above the pavement. In the cab, drivers sit so

Bonds That Tie: Tales From The Slack
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Constance Wu Speaks For All Millennial Parents: Minivans Rule
“I have never been vain about a car before…” are dangerous words for a celebrity to utter on social media, though I’m going to give

Secrets Of The Cars Of Widow’s Bay Revealed By The People Who Sourced Them
I know all of you are car-owners, but I suspect many of you also own televisors, or television sets, or as they are sometimes called

Smart’s All-New City Car Has Been Revealed By China, And It Looks Like A Crossover That Shrunk In The Wash
Smart, once the maker of tiny city cars that were as fashionable as a stylish watch, is getting back to its roots. The all-new Smart

How A Bad Business Deal Kept Porsche Out Of Your Favorite Driving Games For Almost 20 Years
If, like me, you spent a lot of time in the late-90s/early-00s playing the new breed of more realistic racing games on your home console,

The Dodge Charger Super Bee Launch Edition Is A 600-Horsepower Snot Rocket That Hints At An Even Faster Model
The LB-chassis Dodge Charger might have the weirdest launch arc of any car in recent memory. First unveiled as a widely panned EV, slow sales

Volkswagen Wants To Sell A Pickup Truck In America Before The End Of The Decade: Report
My neck is sore, though not for the usual reasons. While aging has meant even subtle movements like reaching for a jar of tarragon on

Finally A Bit Of Hope For Real Car Colors
I do a lot of kvetching about the sad lack of color to be found in the automotive world, and I think I’m right to

Choose A Classic Liftback Coupe: 1979 Toyota Celica vs 1987 VW Scirocco
Good morning! For our final Showdown this week, I thought we’d look at a couple of cool old liftbacks. Why? Because I like them. That’s

The Difference Between A Chevrolet Corvair And A Porsche 911: COTD
Let me describe a car to you. This car has a relatively light unitized body and features a rear-mounted engine. That engine features air cooling

SRT’s Plan To Force-Feed Turbochargers Air Using An Electric Supercharger Feels American As Hell
Five years ago, Stellantis killed the SRT division responsible for so many heroic vehicles. Anything with a Hellcat engine, the Viper SRT-10, the Ram SRT-10,

A Car Powered By 1,600 HP Hydrogen Backhoe Engines Just Obliterated A 16-Year-Old Land Speed Record, And I Watched It Happen
Hydrogen propulsion is mostly seen as a curious oddity here in America. Hydrogen fuel cell cars haven’t caught on, and much of the world just

Our Website Is Misfiring On Cylinder 3 (It’s Showing Videos To Members). I Promise It’ll Be Fixed As Soon As We Can Get To The Junkyard [UPDATE: Ugh]
Hey everyone! If you’re a member of the site, you know one of the perks is usually that you don’t see ads. While that’s partially

The Largest Hovercraft Ever Did 80 MPH While Carrying 400 People And 60 Cars
There was a brief window towards the back end of the 1900s that saw the United Kingdom leading the world in terms of commercial travel.

Honestly, The Name Fathom For Ford’s New Truck Is Pretty Good
Our Autopian co-founder Beau once told me that the naming of cars is “the sport of kings.” And while I’m unsure as to the actual

The Mercedes-AMG GT 53 4-Door Coupe EV Seems Like A Questionable Deal
It seems that whenever a marque launches a flagship model these days, it’s quickly followed up by a variant designed to draw people into showrooms

This Weird, Dumpy Little Car Inspired The World’s Preeminent Adult Magazine
Gather round, my friends, as I tell you tales of wankings past! You see, in the dark ages before this interconnected-net, where filthy etchings and

Foreign Car Brands Are Relearning How To Sell Cars To Americans
It’s been terribly frustrating to watch carmakers pretend like there’s just one globalized car market with identical tastes that can be commanded from abroad with

I Went To The UK’s Best Worst Car Show And It Was Brilliantly Terrible
The sounds of a great British summer – the gentle thwack of leather and willow (cricket, you utter perverts), squawking shitehawks (seagulls) dive bombing the








