
The U.S. Considers No Longer Requiring Limp Mode For Running A Diesel Truck Low On DEF
Today’s diesel trucks are marvels of engineering. You can waltz down to your local Ford dealer and drive away with a truck that produces 500





This Dope-Ass Volkswagen Van Is Like A GTI You Can Tow Another GTI With
It feels like we’re suffering from a deficiency in vitamin V. Remember when vans used to be cool? Murals, stripes, a little bit of modification,

Please Don’t Take Out A 100-Month Car Loan
Between rising healthcare costs, tariff-related price increases on various goods, and a housing market that drains most of the paycheck, we are reaching an affordability

I’m Appalled That The New Jaguar 00 Doesn’t Seem To Have A Frunk Under That Massive Hood
By now, I suspect that everyone has exhausted their supplies of rich, creamery vitriol when it comes to the Jaguar 00, the most controversial new

The U.S. Considers No Longer Requiring Limp Mode For Running A Diesel Truck Low On DEF
Today’s diesel trucks are marvels of engineering. You can waltz down to your local Ford dealer and drive away with a truck that produces 500

What’s The Least Amount Of Maintenance History You’d Be OK With When Buying a Used Car?
When buying or selling a used car, having maintenance records is supremely important. It gives prospective buyers peace of mind knowing the car they’re about

Why Ford Would Partner Up With A Chinese Automaker
Rumors and reports have recently connected Ford to various Chinese automakers and suppliers. While nothing has been absolutely confirmed, there’s been enough heat around this

The Lexus IS 500 Ultimate Edition Has One Of The Weirdest Spare Tire Setups Of Any New Car
It feels like the spare tire is going extinct. From packaging concerns to the sheer weight reduction of a tire inflator kit over a whole

Jeep Doesn’t Want To Pay For A Super Bowl Ad, So It’s Launching A Commercial Near The Super Bowl And Asking Journalists To Promote It Instead
Ah, it’s that time of year again. When brands from across the market invest millions of dollars just for the opportunity to showcase their products

This Forgotten 1970s Conversion Van Was Supposed To Be A Truck, Sports Car, Convertible, And Motorhome All In One
The conversion van was one of the greatest automotive trends of the 1970s. So many people kitted out their vans with groovy interiors, murals, chrome,

How Much Truck Do You Need? 1988 Ford F-250 vs 1992 Mitsubishi Mighty Max
There’s an old saying: “Better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it.” That makes some sense, but

Let’s Watch Some Videos Of Citroën 2CVs And Jeeps Being Taken Apart And Put Back Together Really Quickly
Humans are very good at finding ways to turn almost anything into a competition. Maybe it’s some byproduct of our biology, maybe it’s our fear

There’s No Rage Like A Jason Torchinsky Complaining About Volkswagen Inaccuracies: COTD
Every Autopian writer has a bit of a character. We’re not faking anything, but our unique personalities lead to some quirks. Jason Torchinsky might be

Automotive Ethics Question: Is Lifting Wipers On Cars That Aren’t Yours In Freezing Weather Okay?
We’ve had some pretty bad weather here recently, with snow and freezing rain and everything that comes with that. Specifically in this case, the “everything

I’m Beating Up Our 107,000-Mile Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet Through Its First Midwestern Winter And It’s Not Happy
Last year, The Autopian bought what I think is its coolest company car yet, a 2014 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet. This unloved convertible crossover has been

Banning Leaded Gas Was A Good Thing, Says Century-Old Wad Of Hair
Humans have known that lead is bad for our health for centuries. But in a quest to improve engine performance and alleviate engine knock in

What Not-Altimas Have The Biggest Altima Energy?
Sorry, I don’t mean to dunk on Altima owners here, or the Altima itself. Nothing wrong with driving an Altima of any vintage. That said,

Kia Outsold Hyundai By A Lot Last Month. Sedans And Minivans Helped
Sales data from certain automakers is starting to roll in this week, and there’s already a little interesting news in the numbers I’ve already got.

My 220,000-Mile Range Rover Continues To Defy All Pre-Conceived Notions I Have About Land Rovers By Being Legitimately Useful
Back in the summer, I bought a cheap 2008 Land Rover Range Rover with over 200,000 miles on the clock to use as a beater

FYI We Have Swapped Ad Platforms And So It Might Get Weird Around Here This Week (Or, Weirder Than Normal)
If the website looks a little different today, there’s a good reason for that! We’ve swapped ad platforms. If the website looks extremely different today,

The 1970s Oil Crisis Was So Bad That General Motors Made An Oldsmobile Run On A Coal-Burning Turbine
The infamous Oil Embargo of 1973 was a watershed moment in the automotive industry. America once thrived on large vehicles with comically thirsty engines, but







