
China Is Soundly Beating America In The In-Car-Pooping Arena And We Can’t Let This Happen
I’m not sure if you’re like me and gauge the overall progress of a society based on the variety and number of places one can

Instagram Commenters Are Destroying Dodge After The Brand Promoted ‘Street Takeovers’ In Social Media Post (UPDATED)
Dodge made a massive social media mistake over the weekend, and the internet is offering exactly zero forgiveness, with Instagram commenters relentlessly piling on after the

Crime Boss’ $600M+ In Catalytic Converters Are Now Worth Up To 17 Years Of Prison Time
A lifestyle of excess built on an empire of stolen catalytic converters has taken a final exhausted breath. The ring leader of a multi-state crime

Mopar Through The Ages: 1977 Chrysler New Yorker vs 2008 Chrysler Crossfire
History is important to automakers; their reputations are built on years of satisfied customers and brand loyalty. But given a long enough timeline, the only

Feds Want To Take Away Your Freedom To Start-Stop
Gas guzzling over gas saving, for the win! That might be the immediate reaction to a federal proposal to permanently disable the fuel-saving tech feature.

Why Is The Highlander Quickening So Hard On Cars?
You know the Highlander movies and television shows and whatever? The ones about those immortal people who all seem to believe that there can be only, if

Bipartisan Support For Female Crash Test Dummies Grows, But Are They Really The Answer For Minimizing Injuries?
Vehicle safety is determined by a bunch of dummies. Male dummies, to be precise. Yet even though the U.S. population skews female, crash test dummies

How Canadian Car Thieves Have Been Using A Loophole To Register Stolen Vehicles
Vehicles were stolen, VINs were faked, and yet registration documents were real and assigned to legitimate locals. Come again? In Alberta, Canada, you’re allowed to

A Quick Ride On One Of The Most Unique E-Bikes You Can Buy For Under $3,500
It has to be said that the Infinite Machine Olto e-bike gives off Cybertruck vibes, though it’s small and kinda cute. The under-$3,500 “Class 2”

I’m Not A Stickler About Many Things But This Ridiculous Trivial Thing Is One Of Them: Tales From The Slack
Whoops, looks like you’re not an Autopian Member. But good news, that’s easy to fix! You can sign up right now for cheap as a

The Toyota FJ Cruiser Died Too Soon: COTD
Off-road trucks and SUVs are all the rage right now, with seemingly everyone offering something with knobby tires and a rugged look. Missing out on

A 2001 Acura Integra Type R Just Sold For As Much As A House
If you often find yourself browsing Bring A Trailer, every so often you come across a result that almost makes you jump out of your

The New Fantasticar Is A Great Design Inspired By Mid-Century Turbine Concept Cars
I think it’s safe to say that most attempts to bring the long-running gamma-ray-enhanced superhero family, the Fantastic Four, to the big screen have been,

We Need To Talk About The Weirdest Part Of The Last Chrysler Sebring Convertible
Here at The Autopian, it’s generally frowned upon to use the royal “we” but sometimes it’s accurate. For instance, we all love weird automotive minutiae,

You Can Buy A Fully Electric Plane That Costs Less Than A New Chrysler Minivan
Aviation is expensive. From the cost of fuel and flight training to renting an aircraft, flying tries to suck you dry every chance it gets.

Watch The Tesla Cybertruck Go Through One Of The World’s Toughest Crash Tests
When the Tesla Cybertruck came out, it drew criticism from pretty much every angle, one of which was the fact that it had not been

Here’s What It Was Like Eating At The Tesla Diner
I found myself driving along Santa Monica Boulevard the other day and noticed a strange building sitting off the corner of La Brea. I’ve noticed

Kia’s Next Step Is To Crush Nissan In The United States
Sun Tzu once wrote that “Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory,” whereas tactics without any strategy is “the noise before the defeat.”

You Can Still Buy A Brand New Toyota Corolla For Less Than $24,000
Does someone in your life need a reasonably priced new car to do reasonably priced car things for the next decade-plus? They’re probably gonna buy a

This Is One Of The Strangest Little Illustrations I’ve Seen In A Truck Brochure
This is one of those weeks where I’ve been finding myself appreciating the warm comfort of old car brochures, and when I get into these

Marshmallows For Springs: 1997 Buick LeSabre vs 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis
To say that I’ve bent the rules this week would be an understatement, so we’re going to end the week with two good old-fashioned used











