
Why It Was So Hard To Love The Ford ‘CVH’ World-Car Engine From The 1980s, Even Though It Was Pretty Solid
Ford’s Compound Valve-angle Hemispherical (CVH) engine, produced for a quarter of a century, was its world car engine from the ’80s onwards. It lasted the





NASA Is Going To Get Starliner Astronauts Home On A Space X Dragon After All So Get Ready For The Smugness
Remember back in June when I assured you that, according to NASA, the two astronauts who flew to the ISS in Boeing’s new crewed spacecraft,

Airstream Is Making A Ridiculous Nightclub Of A Camper Van With Underglow, Big Speakers, And A Patio
One of my favorite things is looking around the ‘net for truly weird or ridiculous RVs. Too many RVs are just boring boxes, so when

How To Fix A Tesla ‘Gigacasting’ After A Crash (Yes, It’s Possible)
Large component casting, known as megacasting in some rare cases and “gigacasting” in Tesla parlance, has become a controversial technology in the automotive industry. It’s

Porsche Reportedly Isn’t A Fan Of Fake-Shifting EVs, But For A Dumb Reason
A Porsche test driver says the brand apparently has no interest in fake shifters (like the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N’s) in EVs, but his reasoning

I Discovered A New Wrinkle To An Incredible Ferrari Taillight Mystery
You may recall back in April I wrote about the remarkable pop-up foglamps on the Ferrari 365 California, and I also took a moment to

How John Cena Spent More On A Fake Lamborghini Than A Real One
John Cena is a real, bonafide car enthusiast. How do we know? Because he recently shared a tale of woe that’s relatable to many. Years

I Can’t Believe These Are Classics Now: 1987 Honda CRX vs 1988 Toyota Tercel
Good morning! Today we’re looking at a couple of little cars that are going to make you feel old, if you’re in my age group.

Spotted: The New Hyundai Casper Testing In The UK
Automakers love keeping new cars under wraps, but at some point, they usually need to do some testing outside. That’s when the camo wraps come

Why Do I Love Taped Lights So Damn Much?: Cold Start
Ever since I was a kid – perhaps as a result from so many repeated viewings of The Love Bug – I’ve always had a bit

The New $43,000 Ford Bronco Sport Sasquatch Is Finally A Bit Closer To Being Like Its Big Brother
A few years ago, Ford caused an explosion of excitement in the off-roading world when it punched the Bronco into existence. Finally, the default answer

Do You Own A Car That Has Way More Capability Than You Actually Need?
Cool, distinctive, interesting automotive builds are all over the place these days. Among them are several eye-catching off-roaders and overlanding vehicles. Beyond a showy display

I Drove A 2024 Diesel Ford F-250 And Now I Get Why People Daily Drive Huge Trucks
Diesel is a dirty word around the world. From the San Francisco Bay to the tight streets of Paris, the word diesel is synonymous with

Seoul’s State Of Charge Restrictions On EVs In Parking Garages Make No Damn Sense
Here’s an insane question: If you were the mayor of a major city and an electric car caught fire in a local underground parking lot,

Watch The Same YouTuber Who Broke The Cybertruck’s Frame Try To Snap The Ford F-150’s
Trucks are meant to be tough, capable, and long-lasting, and YouTuber Whistlin Diesel’s latest video provides some non-scientific evidence of just how strong modern pickup

What Does A Wedge Adjustment Do And Why Aren’t Tires As Important At Daytona? NASCAR PHYSICS
Daytona International Speedway is perhaps the track most synonymous with NASCAR racing. Home to the iconic Daytona 500, NASCAR has been racing on the high

You Can Buy A V8-Powered Mercedes C63 AMG For The Price Of America’s Cheapest New Car
Today’s performance cars really have to do everything, don’t they? The modern blueprint includes a slug of turbocharged torque, the security of all-wheel-drive, enough noise

This Gloriously Purple Honda Acty And Stretched Honda Grom Are The Raddest Things You Can Buy Right Now
Too many of America’s states are attacking innocent little Kei trucks right now, but if you don’t live in one of those places, I have

Can You Crack The Code That Runs The Autopian? Tales From The Slack
Want to read this and be a member? Use the code thepontiacaztekisthegreatestcarever or click this link and you’ll get 17% off the cost of a new

How This Startup Plans To Capture Your Tires’ Toxic Wear Particles Before They Pollute The Earth
When the world talks about the environmental tradeoffs associated with EVs, the discussion often revolves around mining, battery recycling, and — more recently — tire

Why Toyota Could Be Sitting Pretty In Europe While Others Struggle
Thanks to new European carbon dioxide emissions rules, all but two automakers have a bit of a problem — they reportedly aren’t on target to












