
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 Hurst Haulers Have To Be The Rarest And Hottest Pontiac Station Wagons Ever
Any discussion of iconic American automotive performance brands has to include Hurst alongside all-time all-timers like STP and Champion. The famous provider of aftermarket gear

The Pentagon Reportedly Asked GM And Ford If They Could Help Build Weapons
In his book The Arsenal of Democracy, A.J. Baime makes the interesting historical observation that an Allied B-24 built by Ford in Detroit likely dropped

This Rambler Brochure Is Kinda Unhinged
You know how sometimes you’ll have an idea that seems great, and you go out of your way to execute it well, and then when

Tesla Sold Nearly 1-in-5 Cybertrucks In Q4 To Companies Owned By Elon Musk
The Tesla Cybertruck was supposed to be a big seller when it went on sale a few years back, according to CEO Elon Musk. The

Pick A Little Red Runabout: 1993 Dodge Shadow vs 1997 Pontiac Sunfire
You must have noticed that gas prices are on the rise. For those of us with an entire fleet of vehicles with huge engines, that

You’re Going To Want A Chevy Corvair After Reading This: COTD
One of the blessings and curses of writing for this site and getting to be an enthusiast in this community is that there’s always something

How A Bring A Trailer Listing Was Completely Derailed By A Suspicious Service Invoice And A Weird Comment
There are many ways an online car auction can go off the rails — so many, in fact, that I write a regular column about

VW Sold One Car This Year Just Marked As ‘Other.’ Can You Guess What It Was?
As you likely know, carmakers periodically let the world know just how many cars they actually sold. This is useful for many reasons, like keeping

Many Of America’s Commercial Jets Look So Boring Today Compared To Just 13 Years Ago, And The Reason Why Makes Total Sense
For much of transportation history, when you arrived at an airport, there was a good chance that the aircraft on the tarmac glistened in the

Everyone Is Wrong About The NC Miata But Me
It seems like every long-produced car has a generation that is detested by enthusiasts and owners alike. You have the 7th gen Civic with its

BMW Is Discontinuing Its Best EV, But Used Examples Are Getting Damn Cheap
Bad news: BMW is discontinuing its lovely all-electric iX crossover for the U.S. market, as first reported by BMW Blog yesterday, to make way for

After A Weekend Of Hauling And Road-Tripping In A GMC Sierra, I’ve Realized That Diesel Is Still The Answer For People Who Use Their Trucks Like Trucks
I wonder all the time whether diesel engines have run their course in 1/2-ton trucks like the Ford F-150, Chevy Silverado, and Ram 1500. With

This Car Exec Says ‘Unfair’ Tariffs Make It Almost Impossible To Sell Sub-$30k Cars
It’s been one of those days and I’m starting The Morning Dump at 11:42 AM. Technically, it’s still morning. It won’t be morning by the

How The Volkswagen ID.3 Neo Might Tell Us The Future Of The ID.4
Last week, Volkswagen announced that its ID.4 electric crossover would no longer be built in America. However, it’s not fully discontinued yet. Not only is

Here’s What Ford CEO Jim Farley Has Been Bidding On At Bring A Trailer, And What He’s Selling
It’s somehow calming from a car enthusiast’s viewpoint when a car company CEO is still a car person, deep down. Ford CEO Jim Farley’s car

It Took Honda Nearly A Decade To Recall A Bunch Of Odysseys For Airbags That Could Go Off When You Hit A Pothole
While I regularly trust my car’s airbags with my life, they’re still kind of scary to me. I know airbags are precisely engineered to keep

I Had A Memory Of A Honda Z600 That Used To Live Near Me So Now You have to Hear About It, Too
Back when I lived in Los Angeles, a city that has one of the greatest carscapes of any city in, hell I’m going to say

One Of GM’s Most Complicated Engines Had No Crankshaft, Four Pistons, Two Cylinders, A Turbine, And Could Run On Whale Oil
Automotive history is full of dead ends that eventually get lost to time. Seventy years ago, the free-piston engine was thought to be the future

Which Forced-Induction Coupe Would You Pick? 1988 Toyota Supra vs 1991 Ford Thunderbird
“There’s no replacement for displacement,” the saying goes. But we all know that isn’t true; there are lots of ways to make a car go

Pour One Out For Everyone’s Favorite Nissan CVT: COTD
The continuously variable transmission is a great thing for regular cars when it works right. A CVT has practically infinite ratios, so your engine can











