Taxi Trek Day 2: Surprisingly Smooth Sailing Except For The Wiper Thing
Even though my journey started yesterday, in a 15-hour slog from North Carolina to New York, I suppose our official start to our cross-country taxi journey
A Car Show Celebrating Colors Is A Genius Idea And Kaleidoscope Absolutely Delivers
Your car is probably going to be the second-most expensive thing you buy, with your home being the obvious winner there. We already paint the
What Do You Want The Future Of Cars To Be?
Wondering and wishing about what the future of cars might and should be goes all the way back to the very first car, which is
Where To See The Copart Taxi If You Live In Illinois, Kansas, Or Denver *UPDATE*
What an amazing day yesterday was! The weather was (mostly) lovely. The people we met were amazing. The cab only broke one time, and in
The 320-Horsepower Volkswagen Golf GTI ‘Edition 50’ Beats The Golf R Around The Nürburgring
Half a century is a long time, but as the saying goes, time flies when you’re having fun. The Golf GTI isn’t just the archetypal
I Don’t Think Anyone Really Knows How The U.S. Market Will Respond To EVs With Gasoline Range Extenders
The U.S. market has seen Extended Range Electric Vehicles (EREVs) before. The BMW i3 was technically the first, though many consider the Chevy Volt the
We’re Driving A Yellow Taxi From New York To Los Angeles To Find Out Exactly How Much It Would Cost
The conventional wisdom has always been that flying from New York to Los Angeles is both the fastest and, often, most inexpensive way to get
You Should Probably Lease That EV You Want Right Now
Every legislative decision around EV tax credits is like pulling teeth, from the battle to overhaul them to this new movement to repeal them. The
Mack Once Built A Bus That Looked Like A Giant Version Of Your Favorite Classic Chryslers
Some of the most famous Chrysler products in history have come from the marque’s iconic “Forward Look” era. Design chief Virgil Exner penned low-slung, long
Taxi Trek Day 2: Surprisingly Smooth Sailing Except For The Wiper Thing
Even though my journey started yesterday, in a 15-hour slog from North Carolina to New York, I suppose our official start to our cross-country taxi journey
For A Few Dollars More: 1973 Mercury Capri vs 1982 BMW 320iS
So twice this week, I’ve shown you cars that many of you liked – except for the price. And maybe they were a little expensive
You’d Think Taxicabs Were Glamorous: Cold Start
I’m forever amused by advertising that tries to add glamor to things that just flat out don’t have it. When considering retirement centers for my
The Land Rover Defender 110 Trophy Edition Brings Back The Best Color
As a species, we’re suckers for nostalgia. New music is constantly competing with old music, and we never quite got over an idealized version of
Cheap, Ugly, Loud, And Fun: 1988 Chevy Camaro IROC vs 1997 Ford Mustang GT
Today, we’re throwing any sense of decorum right out the window. Noise? Vibration? Harshness? Yep, we’ve got all three, in the form of two cosmetically-challenged
The Maker Of America’s Craziest Neo-Classic Cars Also Made Some Cozy Fiberglass Campers
If you’re the kind of person who wants a vehicle with maximum 1930s flamboyance minus the price or vintage platform of a car from that
Why The New Nissan Murano Might Have Been A Mistake
Timing is everything. Just ask anyone who bought Enron stock in the summer of 2001, or anyone who bought a house in late 2008; the
We Really Should Have Had A More Autopian Diesel Cab For Our Taxi Adventure: Cold Start
The idea of taking a New York City cab with 375,000 miles on the clock for a cross-country road trip is a very Autopian idea.
The Two-Stroke Engine Was An Engineering Marvel. Now It’s In The Dustbin Of Automotive History
Every new internal combustion car and truck sold in America today is equipped with a four-stroke engine, as are the vast majority of motorcycles. Today,
Taxi Trek Day 1: The 8-Hour Drive That Took 15 Hours
I’m here in New Rochelle, NY – which happens to be the city where I spent the first two years of my life and yet,
A Reader Just Sent Us A Mysterious Video Of A Four-Wheel-Steering Chevy Sonic, But Don’t Worry I Figured It Out
Disheveled, with bloodshot eyes, I banged on my keyboard frantically into the night in an effort to solve America’s most pressing mystery: What the hell
Ford Just Recalled Every Mustang Mach-E Because A Dead Battery Might Not Let You Back Into Your Car Once You Leave
You know how new innovations sometimes seem fine until a flaw exposes that maybe we should have just stuck with the old ways? This is