Why It’s Such A Big Deal That Chinese Automaker BYD Is Threatening To Sue Us
Automakers have long used celebrities to give them an aura of success, style, or authenticity. This is especially important for Chinese brands, which have started to
This Brazilian Company Once Made The Weirdest Limos, Including A Passat Wagon Limo
Brazil in the 1970s and 1980s was, in many ways, to automobiles what Australia was to marsupials: a protected, contained environment where the denizens of
You Can Buy One Of America’s Rarest Audi Models For The Price Of A New GTI
In the world of cars, few things excite on sight like a true unicorn. A car you’re likely never to spot another example of in
Early Estimate Shows Tesla Sales Dropped This Quarter In The US As Overall EV Sales Increased
It’s becoming clear Tesla has struggled in Europe, due at least in part to CEO Elon Musk’s politics, but will that become an issue here?
Is This The Baby Nissan XTerra We’ve All Been Dreaming Of?
In the late 1990s, everything was extreme with an X. We’re talking X Games, D-Generation X, Static-X, the list goes on. Wanting to cash in
Smart Wants To Convince The World To Buy City Cars Again
The world of city cars has taken a battering in the past decades. While never a chart-topping segment, city cars have usually sold in decent
It’s Not Just You, Newer Cars Are Buggy As Hell
Since about 2009, I’ve driven somewhere between 20-100 different vehicles every year. Many of those are new, with a mixture of cars loaned to me
The New Nissan Leaf Completely Changed Its Identity Just So You’d Notice It Again
Nissan really fumbled its electric vehicle lead. It was arguably the first automaker to launch a modern high-volume electric car in the U.S., and while
The Hyundai Santa Fe’s Taillights Remind Me Of Something Very Specific One Of You Already Guessed
Yesterday, I wrote perhaps far too much about how the current Ford Bronco’s rear indicators look like curly brackets; that was, of course, important journalism,
This Vintage Fiberglass Fifth-Wheel Camper Is So Light You Can Tow It With Almost Any Pickup Truck
The half-ton pickup truck is an American marvel. Hundreds of thousands of Americans drive these machines day in and day out as workhorses, family cars,
H Is For: 1937 Hillman Minx vs 1989 Hyundai Excel
Good morning! We’re still working our way through the alphabet, and today we’re going to put it in H, with a pair of imported economy
When British Vehicle Electrical Systems Live Up To The Joke: COTD
British vehicles offer tantalizing propositions. Old British cars weighed barely anything and remain a total delight to drive. Classic British motorcycles match stunning beauty with
I Think I Should Remind You That Fiat Once Made A Smaller, Fancier Hummer
I’m guessing that when people think about Fiat, they tend to not think about High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles, also known as HMMWVs or, more
The Cadillac Lyriq Is An EV Worthy Of Jamie Lee Curtis
One of the first memories I have of the Cadillac Lyriq is David telling me that he saw Jamie Lee Curtis driving one around Los
What’s The Best/Worst/Weirdest Production-Car Steering Wheel Design?
Second only to the driver’s seat, the steering wheel has got to be the part of a car’s interior that we interact with most. It’s
America’s 200 MPH Driveway Is Currently Rotting In The Desert
You never know what you’ll find in the desert. Monuments, rattlesnakes, thousands of hippies having a celebration, it’s an unusual place sparsely populated by fascinating
This Lithium Motorcycle Battery Is The Best Battery I’ve Ever Bought And It’s Not Even Close
Three years ago, I made a purchase for which I had no idea I’d fall head over heels. In early 2022, I replaced a tired
What It Means To Be Underwater On A Loan And How You Can Start To Swim
One of the key benefits of buying a car with cash is you have complete ownership over that vehicle. Naturally, cash purchases are much easier
You Can Buy A 467-Horsepower V8 Lexus GS F For The Price Of A New Toyota Highlander
Is it time for a bigger family car? If you just can’t squeeze your life into a compact sedan anymore, there are a huge number
How Hyundai Is Playing The Game So Perfectly Right Now
I’m driving a Hyundai Tucson Hybrid this week, and it’s amazing how many I’ve noticed on the roads. They’re everywhere! The automaker has been clever
The 214-MPH Aston Martin Vanquish Volante Is Officially The World’s Fastest Front-Engined Convertible
I can’t help but get the feeling that Aston Martin is back on form. While the brand experienced a bit of a lull in the