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
Maybe We Shouldn’t Give Cars Emotions: COTD
Car enthusiasts like to say that their cars have soul and sometimes describe their favorite vehicles with the attributes of a living thing. I get
I Rode The Porsche 911 Of Scooters Through Manhattan And Somehow Survived
Of all the micro reviews I’ve done, this is probably the microest in a completely literal sense. It is not, however, a micro vehicle on
Another DCT Application Bites The Dust As Hyundai Puts A Normal Automatic In The Santa Fe
Remember when dual-clutch transmissions were all the rage? The promise of increased efficiency over a torque converter automatic and lightning-fast shifts was tempting at a
What Are Your Favorite Tunes For Testing Car Audio?
You know the deal: a certain banger comes on the radio (sorry, I can’t bring myself to say “the streaming service”) and you are legally
A Fair Warning To The Subjects Of The United Kingdom: The Autopian Rodius Is Going On Tour
I have unbelievably bad news everyone. After protracted contract negotiations lasting all of about five minutes during which Matt and I went back and forth
I’m At The World’s Greatest Airplane Celebration And This Year Is Already Spectacular
Every year for just one week, seemingly everyone in the world with even a tiny interest in planes focuses on one Wisconsin city. The Experimental
Subaru Just Fixed The Biggest Problem With The Crosstrek
When was the last time a fairly normcore crossover gained the same sort of following enjoyed by the Subaru Crosstrek? Sure, on paper, it’s just
The Insane Bond Bug Could Actually Inspire A Less Insane Polaris Slingshot
I’m not a big Polaris Slingshot fan. A three-wheeled, two-seat car that’s as big as a five-passenger Mitsubishi Mirage with no weather protection or real
How The Parent Of Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Lost $2.7 Billion In Just Six Months
I am constantly concerned that the average person has no idea what or who a Stellantis is. Every previous iteration of the company had Chrysler
A Dealer Is Selling A Kia EV6 For $19,000 Off And It’s Not A Fluke
Kia has largely made a smooth transition into the electric vehicle future. Its offerings have been well-reviewed for their quality, performance, and style. And yet,
Fun For The Whole Crew: 2003 Subaru Baja vs 2005 Chevy Colorado
Once upon a time, pretty much all pickup trucks had two doors, and only one row of seats. Then a few manufacturers started offering “crew
What If Suzuki Had Been A Hit Instead Of Subaru?
My ongoing belief is that, in general, Subaru makes its money from well-marketed economy cars. Now that Subaru is producing more cars with Toyota, this
I Went To Faraday Future’s Crazy Event For Its ‘AI’ Van, A Vehicle That Has A Face And Can ‘Empathize’
On Thursday night, I attended an event for an “AI” electric van that has a huge digital “face” on the front and that allegedly feel
Unfortunately Our SsangYong Rodius Made It To Goodwood, But I Still Hate It – Tales From The Slack
Would you love to read the tale of Adrian being absolutely miserable? All you need to do is join the party by becoming a member.
This Tiny 12-Foot-Long Camper Was Supposed To Be America’s Ticket To RV Fun During Oil Crises
The multiple oil crises of the 1970s reshaped American car culture. Land yachts were out, and compacts were in. Horsepower was down, but so were
Turning A Baby Into A Car Enthusiast One Oil Change At A Time: COTD
One of the captains of the good ship Autopian, David Tracy, has come so far! It wasn’t even four years ago when David had alternators
Before You Do Something Stupid With A Car I Want You To Think Of Her
My friend Heather is amazing. In addition to being exceptionally bright and an extremely talented actress, she’s also a warm and loving person. The way
How I Fixed My Suzuki Mighty Boy, One Of The Smallest Utes Ever
It’s always interesting to me how you can have pre-conceived notions of how a vehicle will behave based on collective wisdom and stereotypes. Like in
This 61-Year-Old Tariff Is Why You Cannot Buy A Cheap Imported Truck Today, And Frozen Chicken Is To Blame
If you’re an enthusiast with your heart in cars in other countries, you’re almost certainly aware of the barriers America has set between you and
The Magnificent Lexus LC 500 Kills The Hybrid And Keeps The V8
When it comes to great cars on sale today, pretty much everyone agrees that the Lexus LC 500 is something special. A sensory-rich blend of