Nine Decades Ago, An Automaker Tried To Reinvent Transportation Using A Train With Four Car Engines, 32 Cylinders, And A Conning Tower
Trains and cars don’t often mingle with one another, with exceptions for oddities like the versatile hi-rail truck. While automakers have owned divisions that built
A Car I Thought I Only Daydreamed About Seems To Actually Exist
Back in February, I had a powerful dream. A vision, perhaps. A vision of a kind of Citroën that never actually existed, a version of
Ural Is Making Its First Totally New Sidecar Motorcycle In Years And The Weirdo Is Coming To America
If you’re one of the glorious motorcycle nuts with an affinity for an iconic sidecar, you’re almost certainly aware of Ural – if you don’t
Big Crossovers Are The New Minivan, And That’s Fine: COTD
Back when I was a kid, families loved buying minivans. I grew up in the back of a few different vans, including a swanky Oldsmobile
What Do You Expect For A Thousand Bucks? 2001 VW Golf vs 2002 Jaguar S-Type
There was a time in my life when $1,000 was an awful lot to spend on a car. Most of my automotive purchases in the
I Drove The Boxy 2026 Hyundai Palisade V6 And It’s A Surprisingly Swanky Minivan-Alternative
Every time I drive a modern Hyundai, I go into it thinking: “This is going to be way nicer than people expect, and it’s going
A Customizing Trend I Predicted Over 10 Years Ago Seems To Finally Be Happening
I’m not necessarily someone whom I think people should listen to when it comes to making predictions. I’m no Nostradamus; I’m pretty sure there’s records
Here’s All The Stuff You Get For Becoming An Autopian Member (Other Than Not Seeing Ads)
I’m periodically reminded that we don’t always do a great job of letting people know what you can get for being a member. A lot
This New All-Composite Camper Promises A Future Without Wood To Rot, But There’s A Catch
The most basic design of the travel trailer has not changed significantly in decades. By that, I mean that common trailers are still built with
One Of The World’s Greatest Jeep Collections Is Hidden Deep In Utah’s Desert
Jeeping isn’t a hashtag or occasional an off-pavement drive. For Zach Harkness, it’s life. Not just on the weekends but every day. Better known as
It’s Ridiculous How Many Kinds Of Wiper Blade Fittings Exist. Time To Just Pick One
It’s been absurdly rainy where I live lately, a fact that I’m pretty sick of, to be honest. Whatever the point this weather is trying
Man Tries And Fails To Tow His Broken Ford Three Times, Somehow Destroys A Restaurant Twice
This summer has been full of towing gone wrong. Back in May, a Ford Expedition sent a poor Saab 9-3 whipping around a Texas highway
There’s Nothing I Can Say To Stop You From Buying A Toyota Grand Highlander
I was at church yesterday when a good friend of mine sheepishly sidled up to me during coffee hour to make a confession. As Lutherans,
Crew Cabs, Campers, A Far-Traveling PHEV, And One Shamancycle: Members’ Rides
Did you enjoy hearing about Santiago’s fantastic rally racing BRZ last week? That one was a lot of fun. Delivering Members’ Rides to you each
The Real Reason Why Cheap New Cars Are An Endangered Species
There’s been an underlying tension in the car market that has yet to be resolved, and it has to do with affordability. Carmakers have been
How You Can Get Almost Any Car In The World Turned Into A Collectible Scale Model
One of the most fun things to do after buying a car that you love is seeing if you can find a tiny version of
This Backwards-Facing Pickup Was Built To Mess With Cops And Your Brain
When you hear “flipped truck,” your imagination probably conjures a pickup on its roof, or maybe you envision a tired-looking Ranger bought on the cheap
Just Under Five Grand: 1992 Buick Skylark vs 2002 Porsche Boxster
I’m always amazed by the sheer variety of cars you can find when looking at the cheap end of the market. Depreciation is the great
I Have A Mystery Water Leak In My 2CV And It’s Baffling Me
I’m not sure how much you’ve been keeping up with central North Carolina weather – I assume a lot, as it’s wildly compelling to everyone with
Jury Says Tesla Is Liable In Accident Involving Autopilot
After successful defenses during two other trials involving Autopilot-related crashes, Tesla Motors was found partially liable in a 2019 incident that fatally killed one person
Car-Design Icon Giugiaro Crashes New Land Rover Defender, Credits Survival To Modern Safety
Legendary automotive designer Giorgetto Giugiaro is in stable condition following a harrowing rollover crash in Italy. The Italian automotive publication, Quattroruote, reported on the incident