
The Acura NSX From ‘The Avengers’ Is Part Chrysler PT Cruiser And Weirder Than You Ever Imagined
Back in 2012, Marvel Studios debuted one of the greatest superhero movies in modern history. The Avengers was 143 minutes of edge-of-your-seat action and helped

The Acura NSX From ‘The Avengers’ Is Part Chrysler PT Cruiser And Weirder Than You Ever Imagined
Back in 2012, Marvel Studios debuted one of the greatest superhero movies in modern history. The Avengers was 143 minutes of edge-of-your-seat action and helped

Toyota Once Tapped An ‘Expert In American Pop Culture’ To Sell Rebadged Chevy Cavaliers In Japan
Did you know Chevy Cavaliers were once sold in Japan and badged as Toyotas? You’d certainly know if you’ve been reading The Autopian since June

China’s First Car For Japan’s Kei Segment Has A Press Photo That Weirds Me Out
I remember once I was at a Nissan event in Japan and heard a high-ranking member of the company refer to the country’s Kei-class cars

The Name Of The First Mercury Is A Reminder That V8 Once Meant ‘Cheap’
If you were to find a person at random, throw a filthy, stained Trader Joe’s tote bag over their head, cram them into the trunk

This New Motorcycle Camper Turns Your Harley-Davidson Into A Motorhome, And It’s The Craziest Thing I’ve Seen In A While
There is a sort of liberation that a motorcyclist feels when they hit the open road. You don’t have thousands of pounds of car surrounding

When Does A Car Cross The Line To ‘Luxury’?
It’s time once again that we address the true definition of a car category. This time, it’s one that’s been driving me crazy for years,

This Snoopy-Edition Pajero Mini I Saw At Radwood Increases The Number Of Snoopy-Endorsed Cars I Was Aware Of By 50%
I’m not sure I’ve mentioned this before, but I was a huge Peanuts/Snoopy fan as a kid. I think it started because I was handed

Scout Just Lost A Court Battle In The One Place It Can’t Afford To Lose One
The entire Scout project is both exciting and mystifying to me. The idea of Volkswagen resurrecting the old International Harvester brand to make big hybrid

How Porsche Hopes To Make Fake Shifting Feel Real
Manual transmissions, wooooo, amirite? Yes, we all love to “row our own,” as they say, feel one with the machine, all that fun stuff. But

Which Dead V8 Would You Bring Back To Life? 1976 AMC Matador vs 1981 Porsche 928
“She’s just back here,” the old man says, gesturing with a flashlight. “Mind those blackberry vines, the thorns’ll get ya.” He leads you behind the

David Tracy Logic Is The Best Logic: COTD
Something I love about working for The Autopian is that all of my co-workers are absolute characters. Thomas and Matt know the most obscure pop

U-Haul’s New Flatbed Trailer Is An Absolute Beast At Towing Cars And Almost Anything Else, With One Small Catch
Chances are, if you need to move a car from one place to another and you cannot drive it for some reason, your first stop

Mitsubishi Is Bringing An Off-Road Minivan To One Of America’s Biggest Trade Shows
It’s hard not to root for Mitsubishi. Yes, the kei car fuel economy scandal was a real issue. Yes, it’s been more than a decade

A Helpful Guide To Attending Every Major Racing Series For The First Time From An Expert
I got to watch various friends and colleagues report back from the big Formula One race at Circuit of the Americas this weekend, and it

Porsche’s Plan To Build A $15 Million Car Is Less Crazy Than It Sounds
It’s no secret that it hasn’t been the smoothest past few years for Porsche. Profits are down, an EV-heavy business plan didn’t quite return the

Crappy Gas Pump Interface Design Made Me Rethink Everything I Thought I Believed About The World
Over the past few days, I’ve done a lot of driving. With a lot of driving comes two things, of course: lots of urinating and

I Rode An Amtrak Train For The First Time, And It Was Somehow Both Magical And Sad
Since 1971, Amtrak has served as America’s quasi-public national railroad. If you need to get between cities or across the country and don’t want to

A YouTuber Chopped A BMW i3 Into An Awesome Pickup Truck, But I Feel A Little Weird About It
A Tennessee-based YouTuber named Michael Pick bought a BMW i3, cut up the carbon fiber body, and turned the vehicle into a miniature pickup truck.

The Mazda 3 Is The Last Stick-Shift Economy Car Standing And It Feels Ridiculously Nice
In the not-so-olden days of the Black Eyed Peas having top-ten singles, you’d almost always have to pay extra for an automatic gearbox in an

Damn, Turo, Why Did You Have To Do Me Like That?
Car rental app Turo bills itself as the alternative and more interesting way to get a car, with a real nod towards car enthusiasts. You’d







