How A Hail Mary Fix Kept Our 375,000 Mile New York City Taxi Cab’s People-Hauling Dreams Alive
My wife was 7.5 months pregnant with our first child, but I had to leave her for a week because of important business on the
What If Costco Made A Kirkland-Brand Car?
Do I need toilet paper? I either forget to buy it when I’m walking the football-field-sized warehouse of Costco, or I don’t remember that we
What Car Saved Your Bacon?
Driving on public roads is normally quite routine, but every so often, life throws a curveball at you. Today we’re talking about cars that have
This Off-Road Camper Uses A Few Tricks To Create A Huge Space… At A Huge Cost
Off-road camper trailers offer you the opportunity to sleep where there are no hotels or any civilization. However, many of these units sacrifice space for
A Report Claims Fisker Used Pre-Production Parts To Fix Customer Cars. That May Or May Not Be A Big Deal
How would you feel if your car had pre-production parts on it? While some car enthusiasts might be stoked to rock the equivalent of a
The Average Hybrid Is $14,884 Cheaper Than The Average Electric Car
It’s Thursday and I’m tempted to lead with another story about Tesla reportedly walking away from its gigacasting plans. Am I tired of Tesla TMDs?
This Is One Of The Most Inadvertently Metal-Sounding Car Names: Cold Start
I’ve always been sort of fascinated by the Plymouth car model name “Fury.” It’s a very evocative name, and, unusually for car names, carries with
High-Plains Thrifters: 2001 Ford F-250 vs 1986 Jeep Comanche
Good morning! I’m back, after a mishap in Mountain Home, Idaho the other night. I’ll tell you all about it when I write up my
Meet The Guy 3D Printing A Widebody Kit For His Mazda Miata
Body kits were once exclusively something you’d pick out and buy from an aftermarket supplier. Then you’d have a body shop fit the pieces to
Why Electric Car Repair Shops Have Huge Yellow Hooks On The Wall
Traditional motor vehicles are dangerous things when they’re in motion, but they’re relatively safe at standstill as long as you don’t set them on fire.
Wow, Plug-In Hybrids! What Will They Think Of Next? COTD
Something I love to witness in the car world is when someone discovers a technology they haven’t seen before and they’re absolutely stoked about it.
The Spike Lee Commercial For The Electric Fiat 500e Is My Everything
Spike Lee does commercials. This isn’t a big surprise. I did not expect him to do a commercial for the electric Fiat 500e with Giancarlo
It’s Wrenching Wednesday! Have You Checked Your Bushings Lately?
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China Once Had The Coolest Airplane Stair-Cars In The World
I think it’s safe to say that the popularity of the airliner stair-car in the popular zeitgeist peaked during the initial run of the show
The Saturn Astra Died Too Soon: GM Hit Or Miss
Isn’t it weird when fate forces cars to have unexpectedly short production runs? From Fisker’s battery supplier for the Karma drying up to the fire
How This Motorcycle’s Ridiculously Complex Suspension Was Inspired By Old-School Bikes
One of the greatest parts about most motorcycles is the fact that they aren’t like modern cars. Like delicious pasta, some of the best motorcycles
What’s Your Automotive Guilty Pleasure? Autopian Asks
One of the greatest parts about being a car enthusiast is that everyone is different. Sure, there are a bunch of people into Ford Mustangs
Somehow I Bought A Beautiful Acura MDX For $1000 And Sold It For Five Times That
Sometimes you nail the bullseye. The perfect car. The perfect price. The perfect everything. And then you do something really stupid. You aim again. This
This Northstar V8-Swapped Classic Ferrari Is A Whole Barrel Of WTF
Every so often, an engine swap comes along that just makes you scratch your head. This is one of these times. Under the hood of
Tesla Should Sell Its Supercharging Business
And Elon wept, seeing as he had no more chargers to conquer. The big news of yesterday, besides the Astros actually winning a game in
Aston Martin’s New V12 Makes 824 Horsepower And Could Arrive This Year In A Front-Engined GT Car
We’re constantly being told that we’re in the twilight years of internal combustion, and the zeitgeist seems to largely reflect that. From the death of the