One Of Chrysler’s Most Complicated Engines Had 30 Cylinders, 5 Blocks, 5 Carburetors, And Was Shaped Like A Star
Many of automotive history’s weirdest engines were created to solve specific problems. Sometimes, engineers have to come up with creative ways to get around technological
You Are Not Prepared For How Effed This Honda Civic Lamborghini Aventador Looks
For nearly as long as there have been supercars, car enthusiasts have been finding cheaper ways to replicate them. Often, these replicas look cobbled together,
A Nissan Press Photo Might Show A Strange New Convertible Sports Coupe And Even If It Doesn’t I’m Going To Show It Anyway
I’ve been accused by many readers of having a rather distorted view of reality; some even claim that it seems drug-induced. Unless there’s something odd
How Did A Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Store In Arizona End Up Selling So Many Cars 2,000 Miles Away?
If I were any Stellantis dealer I think I’d look warily at used car chain Carvana, which has been allowed to purchase CDJR franchises. It’s
These Pictures Of The Super Beetle’s Trunk Show How Proud VW Was Of Their Grand Achivement
For reasons only understandable to myself, my now-disbarred therapist (I’m not even certain that therapists have to pass a bar exam? It’s possible she was
For Just Two Years, Ford Built The Manual Transmission Wagon Of Your Dreams, But Saddled It With A Totally Forgettable Engine
The 1986 Ford Taurus was an automotive industry revolution. Ford took car design years into the future with its aerodynamic family car that instantly made
Which One Are You Bringing To The Show? VW Scirocco vs Toyota Previa vs Geo Storm vs Porsche 944
This will come as a great relief to some of you, I’m sure: We’ve made it to the end of cheap project car week. There’s
Maybe Iowa Isn’t That Bad After All: COTD
A handful of the states in the middle of America get a bad reputation for being the places you go through on the way to
The Aftermarket May Have Just Solved The $30,000 Carbon Ceramic Brake Problem
When it comes to fancy options on state-of-the-art performance cars, carbon ceramic brakes are often revered and feared in equal measure. They promise a huge
How This Old VW Ad Made Me Realize We Aren’t Panicked Enough About AI
I know we’ve talked a lot about AI here on the Autopian before, and I’m sure you’ve heard our commitment to not use any AI
How I Used A Ford F-150 Tremor To Film A WWII Jeep Driving 1000 Miles At 40 MPH
Here’s a question for you: If someone gives you the opportunity to go on a nearly 1,000-mile road trip through the Southwest with the only
No One Is Shooting Their Shot Harder Than The Guy Who Thinks He’s Getting $15,000 For A Purple Sterling 825
“I’m not pressed to sell it” says my new hero, a man named Kevin on Facebook Marketplace who is almost certainly not going to be
This Land Rover Is A Real Life Mad Max Truck For A World Fighting Over Diesel
One of the most significant films in Australian cinema, The Road Warrior (1981) begins with a long narration that handily condenses the events of the
The ‘World’s First Computer Bike’ Was An Awesome Eighties Failure
No kid-aged auto enthusiast ever saw their bicycle as just a bike. It was the only transportation device we were allowed to have, so you
The Cheapest New Work Van In America Is More Practical Than A Minivan And Is One Of The Only Small Work Vans Left
Americans are spoiled for choice when it comes to vans that work hard or carry lots of people. The Chevrolet Express will seemingly be in
The Mazda CX-90 Is Bruising People’s Knees
I recently had a chance to drive a Mazda CX-90 while on vacation in Iowa, while I have lots of good things to say about
Here’s Why Honda Is More Than Doubling Warranty Coverage On Its 1.5T And Hybrid Engine Head Gaskets
While Honda built its reputation in America on exceptional reliability, the past few years haven’t exactly been smooth sailing. Owners of cars with some of
The Weird Psychology Of Hybrids, Or, How We All Stopped Worrying And Loved The Battery
I love hybrids. I own a hybrid. I think most vehicles should either be full BEVs or hybrids (including EREVs), with the exception of some
I Swear Someone Must Have Zapped My Citroën 2CV With An Entropy Ray
Remember yesterday? A magical time in the past when the world was a slightly different place, Yayoi Kusama was still alive, and the only thing
Greyhound Once Tried To Reinvent The Bus By Turning It Into A Helicopter, But Failed Before It Sold A Single Ticket
One of the hottest topics in aviation right now is the air “taxi.” The idea is that, in the future, there will be lots of
Which Derelict European Is Worth Putting Back On The Road? 1984 Porsche 944 vs 1985 Peugeot
For our fourth and final pair of $2,000ish project cars, we’ve got a pair of non-functional European cars from the 1980s. They’re both four-cylinders with