Weekend 2CV (And F-150) Wrenching Update: Small Victories With A Side Of Crap
I can’t say for sure if there is some supernatural entity that watches over humans attempts to wrench on their cars, but if there is
Holy Crap The 2CV Is Alive And Driving!
Who likes uplifting stories of rebirth and second chances that don’t involve supernatural elements or thinly-veiled religious overtones? You do! I mean, I hope you
How Chrysler Could Have Kept Richard Petty In A NASCAR Plymouth With A ‘Superbird’ Volare
Brand loyalty runs very strong in NASCAR, but regardless of your allegiance, it’s almost universally understood that the greatest stock car racers ever were a
Six Decades Ago, International Harvester Tried To Make Trucking More Efficient By Eliminating The Diesel Engine
While diesel power has faded away for passenger cars in America, much of America’s commerce and logistics depend on trucks, trains, and equipment that rely
Which Badge-Engineered Pickup Can’t Be Beat? 1994 Mazda B4000 vs 2000 Isuzu Hombre
In the 1970s, American automakers sold small trucks built in Japan. Twenty years later, the tables turned, and the Japanese nameplates were relying on their
AUDI Has Killed Sonic’s Favorite Thing: COTD
The local strategies of car brands have long been a fascinating subject. Japanese brands have their own luxury brands in America, German luxury brands have
The 2014-2018 Chevy Silverado’s Tiny Center Stack Screen Is Hilarious And I Love It
You know how sometimes you see something so ridiculous and absurd you find yourself becoming unreasonably smitten with it? Like, say, if a kitten in
Have You Ever Brought Your Car In For A Recall? How Did It Go?
I personally don’t have an Autopian Answer to today’s Autopian Ask, but that’s OK. I have received recall notices, mind you, but they were so
Become A New Member (Or Upgrade) In March And Get A Chance To Be On A Group Chat With Your Favorite Writers
If you’ve been considering becoming a member of the Autopian, this beautiful March might be a good time to do so. We are offering (or
Used Four-Cylinder Mercedes-AMG C63s Are Finally Priced Where They Should’ve Been When New
Much has been written about the four-cylinder Mercedes-AMG C63, but not much of it has been positive. The latest version of Mercedes’s sport sedan dropped
Motorhomes Used To Suck So Much To Drive That A Man Thought Making An RV Out Of A Milk Truck Was An Improvement
The modern motorhome is an incredible creation. Today’s coaches can drive for days on end, and their occupants can be comfortable as if they are
Saturday Night Live Perfectly Nails The Piece Of Modern Car Design Everyone Hates The Most
Say what you will about Saturday Night Live, but every once in a while, it comes out with an absolute banger. The long-running live NBC
Why A Beater Volvo 940 Is The Ice Track Weapon Of Choice For The World’s Best Drivers
By 2026, an old rear-wheel-drive Volvo will have lived several lives. Especially if it was registered new in the Scandinavian countries, or Finland. This means
Minivans Are Popular Again For A Few Normal Reasons And One Reason That’s Kind Of Depressing
If you spent as much time looking at sales data from last year as I did, you’d probably recognize something peculiar: Minivans are surging in
Audi’s Brilliant Plan To Sell AUDIs Without Rings Isn’t Going So Well
About one in every three Audis sold new last year was purchased in China. That’s almost three times as many cars as were sold in
The Toyota Sienna Hybrid Is The Apex Of Minivan Mountain
It was four years ago that I decided I was going to do a little experiment. My in-laws moved to Michigan, and it was suddenly
Two Silly Things About The Simca 1000 And One Is A Sorta-Dirty Song
You know what car I’ve always liked but hardly anyone thinks about here in America? The Simca 1000. It’s really a charming little car that,
Which Rare Machine Is Worth The Green? 2000 Daewoo Nubira vs 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
In today’s thrilling episode, we’re going to look at two cars that have the same color scheme. They’re both rare, they’re both in nice shape,
Caterpillar Finally Made A Diesel Pickup Truck, And It’s A Weird Rebadged Ford Super Duty With A Built-In Drone And AI
For the past couple of years, the Internet has been abuzz with a rumor that Caterpillar, the big yellow construction equipment company, was working on
When The Wrenching Session Accidentally Turns Hot And Steamy: COTD
David Tracy is an absolute treasure. He takes on the dumbest, most ambitious projects of any of us at the Autopian, and his passion always
What Car Do You Regret Not Buying When You Had The Chance?
Hopefully you’ve all had far more “got just what I wanted” car-buying experiences than you do “wish I chose the other one” regrets. I also