General Motors Is The Greatest Automotive Engineering Company In The World. There, I Said It
I was recently told that some folks think The Autopian has it out for General Motors — that we write too many stories about GM
Meet The Photog Surprising Car Owners With Beautiful Photos Of Their Rides From His Rolling Studio
Getting quality photos of your car can be hard. Your best bet is to get your whip detailed, hire a professional photographer, and then buy
In Need Of A Ride Home: 1986 Ford Escort vs 1995 Ford Escort
Good morning, and welcome back to Shitbox Showdown! On today’s menu are two Ford Escorts that both need to be, um, escorted from their current
Here’s How The 296-HP Porsche 718 Boxster Style Edition Compares To An Original Boxster
When you were a child, did you ever dream of hitting the road in something a little more exotic than what your parents drove? Something
Owner Claims Tesla Model 3 Went Haywire After Being Crashed Into By Jeep Wrangler
Getting hit in a head-on crash is nasty enough to deal with. But now imagine your own car then starting to accelerate out of nowhere,
Somehow I’ve Never Seen This Lovely Little Saab Before: Cold Start
We all know about the Saab Sonett, right? Of course we do. It’s one of the most idiosyncratic and charming little sports cars ever to
This Might Be The Most Baller Parking Job Of All Time
Adrian Newey is one of the most famous engineers in all of the world. The man behind some of the most successful F1 cars ever,
How To Race Around A Scalene Triangle: NASCAR Physics
NASCAR heads north this weekend for an action-packed several days of racing at Pocono Raceway, commonly referred to as The Tricky Triangle. The track was
We’re Talking NASCAR Dicks, But Not The Way You Think: Tales From The Slack
Should you become a member just to read this? Yes, absolutely. Do it.
This Minimalist British Electric Motorcycle Doesn’t Even Cost $10,000, But There’s A Catch Or Two
Back in the fall of last year, I wrote about a little startup company in England with a mission to deliver affordable and capable minimalist
How Close Is Too Close To Park? Autopian Asks
When I got back from Stuttgart yesterday and set about the always embarrassingly too-long process of finding where I parked my car in the huge
The Hilariously Flawed 1980 Cadillac Seville Was A Huge Deal And Is An Underrated Classic
In 1979 Cadillac launched an advanced halo car. The Cadillac Seville boasted the kinds of equipment we take for granted in cars today like self-leveling
The Ford Raptor T1+ Is A Hardcore Off-Road Monster Aiming For Dakar Domination
Since 2010, it’s been a mononym for off-road badassery, first appearing on an F-150 before spreading to the Ranger and Bronco. However, Ford’s not stopping
10 Things That Would Go Through My Mind If I Immediately Stuffed A $2.3 Million Lotus Into A Wall At Goodwood
I was supposed to be at Goodwood, but had to return early for medical reasons of the stupid variety. I’m basically fine now and everything
You Can Buy Ford’s First Attempt At An Electric Truck, But It’s Busted
Browse Facebook Marketplace and you’ll find all kinds of gems. Old Crown Victorias, random bits of glass, and even long-lost experimental vehicles from yesteryear. Like
The 2025 Toyota GR86 Hakone Edition Proves Once Again That Green Over Tan Works On Everything
It’s no secret that we’ve been experiencing dwindling color choices in cars over the past few decades. Nearly everything’s adopted some sort of greyscale palette,
This Glass-Roofed Volkswagen Van Is A Beautiful German Invention With Panoramic Views
Vans are beloved by enthusiasts the world over, but nobody builds them quite like the Europeans. In addition to hosting some of the greatest automakers
Italy Is Reportedly Threatening To Give Stellantis Brands To Chinese Automakers
I’m in the Goodwood Festival of Speed media center, which is full of people with cool jackets from various European races or F1 teams. I’ve
It Turns Out That Some Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Might Not Actually Reduce Crashes
From the outset, advanced driver assistance systems have made a ton of safety promises. From being marketed as guardian angels to claims of crash reduction,
The Jeep Wrangler Corrosion Problem Is Worse Than I Thought
You’d expect a modern vehicle to have paint that sticks to the body for a good few years at least. Sadly, as we’ve explored this
As Unlikely A Quartet As You’ll Ever See: Fiero vs Champ vs FX4 vs Laforza
Happy Friday, Autopians! It’s time for another four-way shootout, and boy is it a strange one. You know it has been a bizarre week when