
If Only Pontiac’s Sunbird Formula V8 Ran Like The Mini Trans Am It Appeared To Be
We give Malaise Era General Motors a lot of flak, but virtually nobody here at The Autopian denies the General at its junkiest still made





This Mazda Miata Driving Simulator Was Reborn As Namco’s Legendary Ridge Racer Arcade Game
One of my lasting childhood memories is the Saab 900 based driving simulator at the Saab dealer in the next town. It was an OG

Here’s My Simple Solution For How BMW Can Keep The Manual Alive For Years To Come
For a few years now, BMW has been warning the public that its manual transmission offerings will soon disappear. It feels like that, lately, whenever

Volkswagen Has Brought Back Its Iconic 641 HP W12-Powered Golf GTI To Remind Us How Delightfully Insane It Used To Be
It’s no secret that the Volkswagen of today is not the company it used to be. Today’s Volkswagen sells sensible crossovers with either a sensible

If Only Pontiac’s Sunbird Formula V8 Ran Like The Mini Trans Am It Appeared To Be
We give Malaise Era General Motors a lot of flak, but virtually nobody here at The Autopian denies the General at its junkiest still made

Holy Crap, The New Audi RS5 Weighs 1,112 Pounds More Than The Old One
Some of the figures produced by today’s performance cars are absolutely loopy. Twenty-ish years ago, a Porsche Carrera GT made 603 horsepower, accelerated from a

Porsche’s New CEO Reportedly Had To Offer Employees Amnesty In Order To Find Out How Bad Things Really Are At The Company
It’s a view held by many that Germany produces the best cars. I’m not so sure that’s true anymore, but at least Germany produces the

How Fixing My Cheap Boxster 30 Minutes At A Time Has Saved Me Over $2,400 And Let Me Keep My Social Life
Working on cars can be fun. In a world of complex problems with multiple solutions that are rarely zero-sum, there’s a certain healing in doing

Mercedes Has To Replace The Battery Packs In Its Most Normal EV, Here’s Why You Should Buy One Now
The Mercedes-Benz EQB is one of the company’s most inoffensive, perfectly plain vehicles. There is nothing incredibly notable about it, good or bad. It looks

Which Saab Would Make A Better Story? 1971 Saab 96 vs 1999 Saab 9-3
I believe – though I’d have to go back and check – that no Saab has ever lost a Showdown. And that’s not going to

Let’s Figure Out What Car Front Ends Look Like These Hardware Store Springs
Last week; was it last week? Was it more than a week ago? No, I think it was last week – I was in Los

When Star Trek’s Captain Picard Looks At An Audi: COTD
There are a bunch of flexible and squishy humans that run this publication, and sometimes we make small or silly mistakes. Usually, it’s something like

Vermont Has Electric Transit Buses That Can’t Charge When It’s Cold Outside, But It’s Not Because They’re EVs
One of the greatest applications for present-day electric vehicle technology is buses. School buses and transit buses run defined routes that are within the range

I Went To The Press Trip After The One Where That Guy Yelled At Jason, And You Don’t Know The Half Of It
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Here Are The Chrysler, Jeep, And Dodge Products Most Likely To Get Hemi V8s, Ranked
If you’ve been following the saga of Stellantis, the parent company of brands like Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, and Ram, you’ll know it’s in the midst

BMW Driver Becomes Ultimate ‘That Guy’ After Smashing Into Miata And Appearing To Show No Remorse
In the year 2026, it feels as if there is always “a video.” Whether it’s regarding some breaking news, a plane crash, an explosion, or

Someone Turned This 79-Year-Old Dodge Truck Into A Motorhome That Looks Like A Giant Wood Barrel
The world of custom motorhomes is something magical. Most RVs are large, boring boxes where most of the visual thrills come from decals or the

What Cars Were The Biggest Missed Opportunities?
A time-honored tradition for car enthusiasts is anxiously awaiting the next generation of the [insert model name] to see in what ways it’s better or

Why Ethiopia Is Smart To Ban Gas-Powered Car Imports
Yesterday was both Fat Tuesday and Chinese New Year, which is to say that today’s Morning Dump is more of an Afternoon Dump. It’s morning

You Can Buy A 469-Horsepower Audi E-Tron GT For The Price Of A New Nissan Leaf
It sucks that we’re still stuck in an era of elevated used car prices. If the chip shortage and all that didn’t happen, the general

The 402-Horsepower Lexus RZ 550e Proves Faster Isn’t Always Better
For many enthusiasts, if a quicker version of a car is available, we almost can’t help but want it. From some of the slowest cars








