
Why Yes, I Am Considering A Flight To Japan Just To Buy McDonald’s Happy Meals With Toyota Model Cars
When I was a kid, I was a sucker for a Happy Meal toy. Those McDonald’s commercials did a great job of brainwashing me into





Woman Arrested And Jailed For Accidentally Scraping Low-Hanging Tree Limb In Parking Lot With Her Car
Who could use the fire of righteous anger this morning? We all could, let’s be honest, which is why I’m happy/angry to tell you about

Hyundai Might Have Just Teased A Production-Spec N Vision 74
This is a bold statement but one that seems defendable: No other concept car since the Lexus LF-LC has hit with the sheer shock and

A Rugged UTV / Golf Cart Crossover Should Be The Future Of Local Transportation
If you were born in this century (as my kids say to me with annoying smugness), you’d be shocked at the lack of product options

How Nissan’s Pride And Inability To Accept Reality Reportedly Killed The Honda Merger
It seems Nissan cannot get out of its own way. If the first step is admitting you have a problem, the second step might be

Toyota Once Put A Car Key Inside Of A Wristwatch And It’s Amazing
While proximity key systems for cars have been around for decades, it seems that many automakers have different ideas on how their key fobs should

Practical 4×4 Stickshift Honda Crossovers: 2007 Honda Element vs. 1999 Honda CR-V
Gooooood morning and welcome to Shitbox Showdown, baby! Today’s is brought to you not by Mark, but by me, Griffin. I’m taking the helm for

You Can Still Buy A New Motorcycle For Dirt Cheap And Have A Ton Of Fun
Spring is coming, which means it’ll soon be time to enjoy warm weather activities again. If you haven’t gotten a motorcycle yet, now is a

The Light Cycles From Tron Were Predicted By The Animated Credits Of A 1964 Pink Panther Movie
I know it doesn’t seem likely, and I don’t actually think there was any real direct connection here, but I noticed something that I can’t get out

Hydrolocking Your Car’s Engine Isn’t Funny, But These Puns Will Have You Cracking Up: COTD
One of the worst moments you can experience as a car owner is the realization that you’ve screwed up. Maybe you tried repairing something that’s

What’s The Most Dangerous Car To Drive?
My original phrasing for today’s Autopian Asks question was “What Car Most Wants To Kill You,” to which Mark Tucker (your friendly neighborhood Shitbox Showdown

Some Of The Last Suzuki Cars In America Were Absolutely Bonkers Examples Of Badge Engineering
You know what I’ll never forget? Suzuki selling cars in America. Although the brand wasn’t quite able to make it work, it enjoyed cult classic

Jeep Says The Repeated Full-Screen Pop-Up Ads Are A Glitch And Not Just A Nightmare
If I were asked to pick one thing that humans hated almost universally, perhaps by some supervillain friend looking for exciting new torture ideas, I

Legend Builds Epic Frankenstein Jeep And Mid-Engine Viper
Somewhere near Las Vegas lives a man named Duncan with a wrench, a welder, and a brain full of wacky ideas. One of those ideas

Yet Another Study Shows That Driver Assist Systems May Be Doing More Harm Than Good
Yesterday, we reported on a Cybertruck that held up quite well in a stupid wreck it seems to have caused itself. Well, not really itself: the inattention

This Forgotten RV Tried To Be The Ultimate Camper And A Daily Driver At The Same Time
Since the dawn of the concept of the RV, the vast majority of campers have all suffered from the same problem: Most of them have

The New Honda Passport Costs Up To $5,180 More Than The Old One And That Seems Like Too Much
Often, when a new generation of mainstream car goes on sale, it’s a few hundred dollars more than the old one. Consumers are price sensitive

The Current Golden Age Of Enthusiast Cars Is Over
Every new beginning is another beginning’s end, right? If that’s the case then the end of this golden age of cars is probably the beginning

The $175,000 C8 Corvette ZR1 Just Set Five Lap Records, Stealing One From A $1 Million McLaren Senna
The monstrous 1,064-horsepower, 233-mph, $174,995 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is America’s hypercar, and while most hypercars are content to live on spec sheets and in climate

Weirdly Similar For Being Completely Different: 1988 Ford Mustang vs 1993 Olds Cutlass
Good morning! Today we have two cars that have a lot in common: price, color, style, conditition, but they’re not two cars you would think

Some People Hated Seatbelts In The 1950s And They Actually Had A Good Reason
Today, the seatbelt is revered as one of the most important advancements in automotive technology. The modern seatbelt is designed to keep you contained in












