Toyota Seller On Bring A Trailer Learns The Hard Way That ‘No Reserve’ Means ‘No Reserve’
Online car auctions are a thrill, but relying on bids to get a vehicle to fall within a desirable price range is a bit of
The Fisker Mansion Is Worth More Than The Fisker Car Company
Henrik and Geeta Gupta-Fisker made themselves billionaires when they listed their EV car company in an October 2020 IPO, and they did what many of
This Aston Martin V12-Swapped Range Rover Can Get Absolutely None More British
How do you make an original Range Rover even more British? I mean sure, you could colonize the world with it, but that’s generally frowned
An Old Van And Two Taillight Thoughts: Cold Start
Cold Start is a bit late this morning because I fell asleep last night with every intention of pre-writing my Cold Start, but soon found
How To Buy A Motorbike In Vietnam
In 2008, Top Gear dropped the Vietnam special. Three guys on three bikes making their way across one fascinating country. I was awestruck, and I
Just Your Basic Little Beaters: 1998 Nissan Altima vs 2004 Kia Rio Cinco
Good morning! Today we’re keeping it simple, and taking a look at two cheap little stickshift cars that would make ideal “spare” cars, just something
A Half-Naked Mannequin Fell Off A Bridge And Onto The Track In The Middle Of An IndyCar Race
Imagine you’re behind the wheel of an IndyCar, flying along at race pace at Barber Motorsports Park. As you come towards the bridge, you see
Underrated: The Humble Mazda2 is a Sub-$8,000 Box Of Epic Fun, Especially On The Track
Joy in simplicity has become a bit of a rare concept in economy cars over the past few years. Between ever-increasing screen sizes, overly complex
A Honda CR-Z With A Dead Hybrid Battery Looks Like An Awesome K-Swap Candidate
The Honda CR-Z is among the coolest two-door coupes made in the past 20 years. When the production model debuted in 2010, we all dug
Why This 1990 BMW E30 For $17,000 On Bring-A-Trailer Was Actually The Deal Of The Century
Over the past couple of years, auction sites like Bring-A-Trailer and Cars & Bids have been the source of some wild transactions. The COVID-era boom
Fox News Interviewed Me About Electric Cars And It Went Way Better Than I Expected
Fox News. Search it on the web and you’ll find a number of anti-EV articles and stories slanted a certain way. Despite this, when Fox
You Could Have Bought A Car From One Of The World’s Greatest Collections For $650
Earlier this week, Matt Hardigree wrote about Gooding & Company putting on an auction of cars from the Mullin collection –an amazing selection of French
Every Car Should Allow You To Decode A Check Engine Light As Easily As This Motorcycle Does
For decades, car and motorcycle manufacturers alike have been feeding vehicle owners bad information. I’m not talking shifty marketing speak, but the idiot light. Modern
Look GM, We Gotta Have A Talk About Those Reverse Lights: COTD
There are many things I can forgive about modern car design. BMW seems to love comically large kidney grilles and I can ignore that. Some
Why Losing Control At The Monster Mile Is Like Getting Cut Loose From A Rope
Dover Motor Speedway is a highly banked 1-mile concrete oval in northern Deleware known as The Monster Mile. With 24 degrees of banking in the
The Ford Maverick Is A Great Vehicle, But Is It A Great Truck? I Tried It And Know How To Make It Better
I don’t usually think of the Ford Maverick as a truck. That’s not a slight; in fact, it’s a compliment, because what I do think of it
Ford Recalled The Transit Trail And The Fix Is Taking The Trail Part Out
Back in late 2022, Ford capitalized on the movement of DIY camper van builds with the release of the Transit Trail. The van is supposed
Guess Which Company Has Left A Press Loaner At My Apartment For 10 Months: Tales From The Slack
If you’re reading this it means you’re not a member. That’s cool. We understand. But if you want to be a member you can become
If You Were A Fly Sitting At The Tip Of The Tesla Cybertruck’s Enormous Wiper, Here’s How Fast You’d Be Traveling When It Wipes
Welcome one, welcome all to perhaps the most pointless blog you’ve ever read. Do you really need to know what the blade-tip velocity of the
The Lincoln MKT Ecoboost Is The 365-Horsepower Family Hauler You Forgot About
It’s safe to say that internet car enthusiasts love the Ford Flex Ecoboost. Not only does it feel like the last gasp of the great
How Do You Find A Good Mechanic?
I’m an engineer by training and a shade tree mechanic by pure enthusiasm. Realistically, though, there are a great many jobs that I find myself