I Assembled A Brand New WWII Jeep Engine From Scratch. Here’s What Happened When I Tried Starting It
My eBay WWII Jeep project had hit a bit of a snag in our last update. I had cracked a piston, which required me to
Rest In Peace Giorgio Armani. You Cooked With This Special Edition Mercedes-Benz CLK 500
It’s a sad week in the fashion world, as Giorgio Armani has died at the age of 91. The legendary Italian fashion designer, who elevated
How A Regulation Loophole Created A Ridiculously Hot Pontiac With An Equally Ridiculous Name
The Autopian staff have many different interests, but there’s one thing we all seem to be passionate about: dead automotive brands. Everyone here is a
GM Patents A System That Will Tell You When You Need To Take Away Grandma’s Keys
You know what people, especially older people, really love? When some faceless entity tells them what to do with their lives, especially regarding restricting their
I Sure Hope Acura Isn’t Foolish Enough To Cancel The Integra Again
One of the hardest tricks in business is to know when to persist, when to adapt, and when to move on. I was at eBay’s
The New G-Class Cabriolet Is Giving Me Insanely Strong Lamborghini Vibes
The G-Class SUV is a proverbial money-printing machine for Mercedes-Benz. Dealers maintain years-long waitlists for buyers who are happy to drop up to (and over)
Have You Ever Bought A Car That The DMV Refused To Register?
The Department of Motor Vehicles is the one facility that people dislike visiting perhaps even more than their dentist. Few enjoy waiting in a long
The 2026 Honda Prelude Looks Hot, Gets Type R Brakes And Crazy Good Fuel Economy
The new Honda Prelude is pretty hot. After all, most cars have a wave of hype that dies down after the initial reveal, but it’s
In Rust We Trust: 2012 Ford F-150 Vs 2013 Ford F-150
Mark should be out of the shop today, which means that you’re only stuck with me for one more day. If you hadn’t noticed, I’m
The Citroën 2CV Is A Supercar In At Least Two Very Specific And Related Ways
I tend to use the term “supercar” in a different way than the common usage, which I feel is limiting. To me, a supercar is
Audi Confirms Its New Sports Car Will Be EV Only, Even Though No One Wants an EV Sports Car
Audi is in desperate need of a halo car. The TT was sent to pasture in 2023, while the R8 was killed off last year.
BMW Unveils A Ridiculous Scooter With A Safety Cage That Works Like A Built-In Helmet
The subject of protective gear is a huge one in motorcyclist communities. A lot of riders live by the mantra ‘All The Gear, All The
California Is Still Cooler For Gearheads Than You Probably Think: COTD
California gets a bad rap for its many rules, regulations, and costs, many of which impact car enthusiasts. Sometimes, folks might be quick to crack
You Can Buy And Drive A Brand New Bugatti For Less Than A Nissan Versa
That headline sure sounds like a lie, doesn’t it? Or, at least, the most debased sort of shameless clickbait? Well, kinda, sure, but that doesn’t
I Drove A Base-Model 2025 Diesel Ford F-250 And Was Shocked By How Good A ‘Cheap’ Truck Actually Is
Pickup trucks are a seemingly unstoppable phenomenon in America. Automakers collectively sell millions of pickup trucks each year to everyone from people who just want
‘Tri Bar’ Ford Mustang Wheels Are The Ultimate ‘Custom’ Wheels For People With No Money
A few months ago I stumbled upon a movement. While searching for a wheel that would fit our Nissan Murano Crosscabriolet, Thomas and I happened
California Car Culture Is Great With Or Without ‘Leno’s Law’
Leno’s Law was supposed to allow smog-era cars some relief from emissions inspections. As someone with a carbureted 1985 Jeep J10 that will never pass
BMW Once Put The Engine From The M2 In The Frumpy X4 Crossover
There’s something cool about a performance car engine in something that isn’t anything close to the purest cohesive distillation of a performance car. The concerningly
I Think We’re Good On Restomodded Land Rover Defenders Forever, Thanks
Who wants a nice hot take? Because I have one, fresh out of the air fryer, with only a bit of melted plastic stuck to
There’s Only One Truly New Camaro Left For Sale In America. Here’s Why It Hasn’t Sold Yet
Zombie cars are incredibly interesting to me. The term, which refers to out-of-production vehicles that sit on dealer lots unsold for months or years, gained
What It Was Like Attending The World’s Biggest AMC Car Show After The Launch Of My AMC Documentary
My co-producers and I spent the first half of 2025 desperately trying to wrap up post production of our 3-hour documentary on American Motors Corporation,