
Here’s Why Modern Cars’ Airboxes Look So Weird
One of the first things you do when you tune a car is bin the terrible OEM air box and put on a nice cone





The Lexus RC F Is On Its Way Out After A Decade. Will Anyone Miss It?
While Lexus is still keeping the flame of naturally aspirated V8s alive, one of those lights is about to go out. Come November, the Lexus

Mr. Baseball, Bob Uecker, Was A Mediocre Catcher But A Great Pitchman
Longtime Milwaukee Brewers announcer, actor, and former baseball player Bob Uecker passed away today, less than two years after being diagnosed with lung cancer. He

What Car Were You Most Surprised To Find Was Uncomfortable As Hell (Or Vice-Versa)?
I am genuinely freaked out by people who are totally fine with buying a car online – sight unseen, no test drive – and just

Why Does Poland Have A Booth At The Detroit Auto Show?
The Detroit Auto Show has continued to evolve over the decades. While trade shows across the board are trying to figure out where they fit

Mini Tried To Ditch Dealers And It Turned Into A ‘Disaster’
People often view dealers as on the side of automakers in a transaction, but the last couple of years have been dominated by dealers pushing

The 194-Horsepower Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Solves The Little Crossover’s Biggest Shortcoming
If you’re looking to buy a Subaru Crosstrek right now, you can either choose from more power or more fuel economy. The base 152-horsepower two-liter flat-four

Mercedes-Benz’s Tesla Supercharger Adapter Is Somehow $40 Cheaper Than GM’s
As 2025 heats up, so does the rollout for Tesla Supercharger access to owners of non-Tesla EVs. Over the past few weeks, more automakers have

The Volvo P1800 Made Two Of The Best Chrome Trim Updates Ever
I like details. Especially car details. The Volvo 1800 sports car – in P1800, 1800S, 1800E, or the shooting brake 1800ES forms – is a

Nice Clean Southern Classics: 1986 Dodge Caravan vs 1989 Chevy Corvette
You all are going to hate me today. I’ve given you some nasty, impossible choices in the past, but today… well, let’s just say I’m

Dodge Hornet Leases Are Getting As Cheap As $79 A Month If You Meet Certain Requirements
Woe is the tale of the Dodge Hornet. Originally intended to be a volume model to save Alfa Romeo, it got a quick-and-dirty rebadge job

Lucky Astrology Mood Watch: Comment Of The Day
Steve Martin’s classic comedy album “A Wild And Crazy Guy” includes one of the best descriptions of college ever put to polyvinyl chloride. Martin studied

Today’s Taillight: The Mystery Of 1930s Alfa Romeo Taillights
I know I like to think of myself as someone with a rich, deep knowledge of taillights and all of their grand and complex permutations.

Stellantis Might Be Getting The Hemi Back In The Ram 1500 While Putting Some EVs On Pause
If anything’s certain in life, it’s the presence of change. Case in point: Look at the announcements made by Stellantis over the past few months.

This Is The ‘Crossover SUV’ Of New RVs And It’s A Great Idea With One Big Problem
One of the growing trends in American recreational vehicles today is the rise of the European-style coach. Americans are voting with their voices and their

Mario Kart With A Live Band Is The Best Way To Play Mario Kart
If I won the lottery I don’t think I’d tell people but, as the saying goes, there would be signs. One of the most obvious

Why Nigeria’s ‘Danfo’ Bus Drivers Might Be The Craziest And Most Skilled Drivers On The Planet
I recently woke up to learn that the Oxford English Dictionary has expanded its lexicon in the latest update to include 20 Nigerian words. One

How NOT To Buy A Vehicle Off Craigslist, OR, The Dangers Of Being Friends With A Car Enthusiast
It’s simple really! You find a truck you want on Marketplace, Craigslist, whatever it may be, and you reach out. Their listing will obviously say

Why Automakers Like Toyota Have To Unlearn How To Make Cars
Toyota’s founder, Sakichi Toyoda, started his company not by building cars but by building a better loom. Specifically, he built a loom that could sense

The Acura RSX Is Coming Back As An Electric Crossover And We Just Want To Talk
The Acura RSX was a nifty little coupe, right? With sharp looks, punchy K-series power, and liftback practicality, it’s great at commuting and still provides

This Tiny Motorhome Drives Like A Car, Is Shorter Than A F-150, And You Can Finally Buy One
This morning, something amazing happened. The RV that so many people have been waiting for years has finally started being delivered to customers. The Wingamm












