
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





The 2026 Toyota RAV4 Is Tougher, More Powerful, And Hybrid Only
When Toyota invited us to its North American headquarters for an event this week that included the global reveal of a new product, those of

The Maker Of The Craziest Camper In America Now Has A Roof Tent Built Like A Plane
The rooftop tent tries to offer the best of both worlds. They offer the ease of camping offered by a ground tent, but without having

Could This Be The End For The Awesome V8 Lexus IS 500?
Automakers love a special edition because it’s a great opportunity to keep the product planners busy and squeeze out a slightly greater margin. Take one

A Bunch Of Autopian Readers Took On A Bonkers Project To Find Every Car With A Number For A Name From 1 To 2500
I’ve said many times before that I firmly believe that the Greater Autopian Car-munity is the single greatest, smartest, kindest, and, yes, sexiest automotive community

What’s The Oddest Celebrity-Car Pairing?
In today’s Morning Dump I mentioned that, much to my surprise, Danish supermodel Helena Christensen has apparently owned and primarily driven a 1968 Morris Minor

Not Hiring Movers Was A Mistake
“Hiring movers was the best money I’ve ever spent,” fellow domesticated dads told me for weeks as I planned to move my wife, son, cats,

A Startup Wants To Make The Harley-Davidson Of Diesel Motorcycles With A $50,000 Bike That Gets 70 MPG
Diesel power is a rarity in the motorcycle world. There have been only a couple of mass-market diesel motorcycles in history, and the chances of

What Are Those Weird Vans Driving Around Los Angeles And Arizona?
We all love a good bit of identify-that-car, and a recent addition to the roads has opened up another round of this game. People have

The Toyota RAV4 Used To Be Way Weirder Than You Remember
It still feels a bit weird to write, but the obvious choice for someone who just wants a new car is a Toyota RAV4. It’s

Why Subaru Is Raising Prices On Most Of Its Models
The most likely outcome of tariffs is that consumers will, at least in the near term, see higher prices and fewer choices. It’s possible some

Beat-Up Six-Speeds: 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT vs 2015 Ford Fiesta ST
Good morning! Continuing with what might as well become a theme for the week, we have two visually-compromised but good-running cars for your consideration today.

The 2026 Cadillac Vistiq Is A ‘Baby Escalade’ For Families Wanting Some EV Swagger
Flashback to January 2019 and the Detroit Auto Show. While automaker participation in this and other shows had been waning for many years, there were

The 335-Mile Hyundai Ioniq 9 Might Be The Best Value 3-Row EV On The Market
Several years ago, Ford jumped out to an early lead in the battle to challenge Tesla for the battery electric vehicle sales crown in the

I Just Found Out My Hometown Had A VW Rabbit Police Car Back In 1980
I was filling out some form the other day, and they asked what my “hometown” was. I had to pause a moment to recall that

The Wienermobile Is Going Racing At Indy
For the last few years, Memorial Day weekend has become one of the highlights of the racing calendar. Specifically, the Indy 500, Monaco Grand Prix,

The Better Way To Tow A Broken Car To Safety: COTD
An especially dangerous situation is one where your car breaks down on a highway. Too many people have been injured or killed after being hit

The 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan Shows That Volkswagen Has Been Listening To Us
Did you know that the the Tiguan is currently Volkwagen’s best-selling nameplate? Did you really? I don’t think I realized it until one of Volkswagen’s

How A Ridiculously Rare Lamborghini LM002 Got A 600 HP Junkyard Cummins Diesel Engine
The Lamborghini LM002 is one of the rarest, wildest trucks ever created. This is a military-inspired vehicle sporting the iconic raging bull logo with a

The Simple And Undeniable Joy Of Having A Pickup Truck
It’s cold and drizzly outside, so I assume the kids are down in the basement, taking turns diving into the oversized beanbag chair my sister-in-law

We Protected Half Of Our 100,000 Mile Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet, And Now We’re Going To Torture It
The Autopian has always wanted a Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet — a hilariously overpriced convertible version of a normal, everyday Nissan Murano, and a vehicle that












