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
Real Stealth Is Hiding Your Bed Under Pallets And Leaky Plastic: COTD
The stealth camper is a fascinating fork in custom RV culture where creative people try their hardest to make an RV that looks like anything
The 602-Horsepower Bovensiepen Zagato Is The Next Big Thing From The People Behind Alpina
Back in 2022, BMW bought famed tuner Alpina, and that made aficionados nervous. For more than 60 years, Alpina has focused on building the best
This Incredibly Low-Mileage VW Beetle Would Be Torture To Own But It Gave Me An Idea That’ll Help Everyone
I think I’ve written before about what torture it would be to own a really low-mileage, perfect-shape car. I say this, because such a car
What Are The Greatest Grilles?
The BEV era doesn’t loom quite as large as it once did in the automobile’s near future, but the age of lithium is surely still
A Startup Is Launching A Surprisingly Good Electric Motorcycle That Costs Just $1,000
One of the biggest problems limiting the adoption of electric motorcycles is just the fact that they cost so much for what you get. An
This Jeep Wrangler Is Actually A Toyota Prius
His name is Trevor Webb, and he’s either a madman or a genius, depending upon whether you see his ridiculous creation as the most abominable
A Memory-Making Bus, An Adventurous Expedition, And An Outstanding Appliance: Members’ Rides
Welcome to Members’ Rides! In case you missed it, last week we looked at CrimeDog’s fantastic Pathfinder build and the crazy amount of customization he
The 470 HP Alpine A390 Could Become America’s First French Car In A Generation
French cars have always been an oddity in America. These cars seemingly come and go every couple of generations or so and always bring along
I Just Drove One Of China’s Cheapest And Best-Selling EVs, Which Has Been Totally Transformed For Europe
China’s BYD Seagull is a ridiculously hot seller, in part, because it costs less than $10,000! Called the Dolphin Mini in other export markets, including
Why China’s Brutal Price War Is Bad For Chinese Automakers
I’ve talked about it before, but no first-mover advantage in the automotive industry lasts forever. Whether it’s fuel-injection or lithium-ion batteries, the competition catches on
How To Make A Modern Four-Door Super Beetle Out Of A Porsche Macan
The magic of nostalgia usually doesn’t hold up for long. My guess is that if you got into a mosh pit now, you’d enjoy it
Someone Turned An Old Dodge Viper Into A Ferrari Killer With A Terrifying Dual-Clutch Transmission Swap
The Dodge Viper has always been a fast and fearsome thing. So much so that Matt Hardigree once opined that giving one away on a
It’s Not That Easy: 2010 Chevy Camaro vs 2011 Mazda 2
Good morning! We have a short week due to the holiday yesterday, so we’re going to keep things simple. We’ll do three pairs of cars,
Toyota Finally Fixed The 2026 Toyota bZ, But Is It Too Late To Matter?
It’s no secret that at the highest levels of Toyota, there’s not a huge amount of love for battery electric vehicles (BEVs). As the pioneer
The Canadian Version Of The Chevette Was Sold With Some Very Mild Praise
I remember Chevettes pretty well from when I was a kid, and I kind of always liked them despite being quite aware that they were,
I’m A Designer Who Attended A Fancy(ish) Car Show. Here Are The Cars That Stood Out To Me
If you haven’t heard of it, the La Jolla Concours d’Elegance in La Jolla, CA is a ‘Premiere (sic) automotive & lifestyle event’ that began
Happy Memorial Day! We’re Mostly Off, So Why Not Dig In To Some Early-ish Stories You May Have Missed
I hope everyone has a very meaningful Memorial Day! We’re going to take the day off, at least for our American writers and editors, and
Four Decades Ago, Mexico Got A Special Grand Wagoneer With A Weird Engine You’ve Never Heard Of
Jeep is a brand with a storied and well-documented history. There are diehard fans that can rattle off every engine ever sold in a flat-fender,
Here Are The Worst Editing Mistakes I’ve Made Since Becoming A Sleep-Deprived Dad
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How I’d Build A Faster Wienermobile For The Weenie 500
Oscar Mayer Wienermobiles hit the track for the Wienie 500 as part of the Carb Day schedule at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and created some exciting