Why Everyone Believes The Soviets Were To Blame For Rusty Italian Cars
One of the things I never fail to find entertaining about cars is the mythology that can spring up around them over time. Famous owners,
The Tesla Cybertruck Climbing Up Hell’s Gate Tells Me Tesla Is Dialing In Its Traction Control System
There’s been lots of talk about the Tesla Cybertruck’s off-road capability. First, the vehicle struggled to go up a basic slope at a California off-road
Chevies That Haven’t Been Driven To The Levee Much: 1981 Citation vs 1992 Beretta
Good morning, Autopians! It’s an hour later than you feel like it should be, thanks to our old friend Daylight Saving Time. I’m here to
Some Of The Weirdest Hidden Headlights Exist Thanks To A Magazine And Copper: Cold Start
Of all of the types of pop-up/pop-out/hidden/covered/flip-up, etc. headlights, I think the least common are ones that pop out sideways, like stubby little wings or hands emerging
How To Clean Oil Off Your Hands After You’ve Been Wrenching On Your Car
Happy Sunday! I’ve been wrenching hard on a 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee that hasn’t been on the road in eight years, and frankly, it’s been kicking
Hertz Had A Freaking Electric 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV 3WT, So I Went Ahead And Wrote A Quick Review
The rental car game these days is besieged with worn-out whips. Back in the olden days, renting from Hertz, National or Enterprise meant the vehicles
This Absolute Legend Drives A 200,000 Mile Honda S2000. Here’s How It’s Holding Up
By now, you’ve probably heard everything about the Honda S2000, the 9,000 rpm, shifter-from-god-having roadster that’s taken on near-mythological status on this side of the
There Are So Many Ways To Lose At Phoenix Raceway: A NASCAR Engineer Explains It All
Track limits? What track limits. There are a number of things that make racing at Phoenix Raceway unique, but the one that most people immediately
When Some Weirdos From A Car Website Start Blowing Up Your Phone: COTD
Something I’ve long wondered is what happens after we write about cars for sale. Do the sellers get tons of phone calls? Are there people
Automotive Would You Rather: Spark Plug Of Truth Or The Savior Sandwich Of Arizona
You know what I realized? I haven’t done an Automotive Would You Rather since before my heart exploded! No wonder that happened! Clearly, I’m not
The Silent But Deadly Staff Member: Tales From The Slack
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This Absurd Motorcycle Costs More Than A Nice House And Looks Like A Computer Glitch
Boutique motorcycles are such a wonderful thing. Is a Honda Gold Wing too boring for you? Is a Harley-Davidson not expensive enough? Look no further
This Little Triangular Porsche Part Might Be The Most Overbuilt Fake Part Of All Time
On the front of every original Porsche Boxster with halogen headlights, there’s a lie. An innocent lie, but one with surprising complexity. Not everything is
Why The Government Spends Millions Teaching Diplomats How To Crash Cars
Poor Uncle Earl. I was aware he had a heart condition, but I didn’t expect his heart to crap out so quickly. I probably wouldn’t
Europe Is Requiring Physical Buttons For Cars To Get Top Safety Marks, And We Should, Too
If you manage to meet someone who genuinely prefers their basic car controls – radio volume, HVAC controls, wipers, glove box latch, and so on
America’s Most Beautiful Riveted Aluminum Camper Can Now Park Itself And Doesn’t Cost A Million Bucks
Just over a decade ago, one of the oldest names in aluminum travel trailers was revived. Bowlus makes trailers more beautiful than an Airstream and
Someone Shipped The Greatest Diesel Minivan On Earth To America And One Of You Needs To Buy It
Red alert; red alert! The Austria-built minivan of your dreams — a vehicle you always thought would be outside of your grasp due to it
The 2nd-Gen Mercedes-Benz CLK Is A Pillarless V8 Coupe You Can Genuinely Afford
Thanks to a combination of the JD Power-ization of cars and a rabid collector market, the number of reasonably attainable modern-ish cars that genuinely feel
Which Car Repairs Do You Refuse To Tackle Yourself?
Some people buy a car and exclusively get it repaired at the dealership. Others rely on their trusted local mechanic. But if you’re a car
America Has Achieved ‘Energy Independence’ For The First Time In 40 Years: JP Morgan
Unless you’re Fred Flinstone, your vehicle is probably powered by electricity, gasoline, or some mix of both. Where that energy comes from matters, either because
How Volkswagen Combined Its Beetle, Karmann Ghia, And Bus To Create The ‘Fridolin’ Postal Carrier (And A Look At A Slammed One For Sale)
For years, car enthusiasts have looked to the Grumman LLV as the holy grail of weird postal trucks to own one day. But, unless you