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
I’ll Admit, I’ve Never Seen A Beetle Modded Like This Before And I Have To Respect That
It’s easy to get jaded, to have the feeling that you’ve seen it all before, and there’s really nothing new under the sun, moon, or
The Guy Who Spent $40 Million On The Luce Is A Red Fedora-Wearing Inventor
The story of the $40 million Ferrari Luce sold at auction felt, at first, like another unhappy reminder of how impossible it is to buy
This Quiet Red Generator Has Been The Single Greatest Upgrade To My Camper, And I’m Embarrassed I Didn’t Get It Sooner
Since 2022, I’ve been spending one week out of each summer in Wisconsin to enjoy the Experimental Aircraft Association AirVenture Oshkosh Fly-In. While planes are
Why It’s Getting So Hard To Find An Affordable Used Car
The most fortunate buyers in the car market right now are those with a reasonably nice trade-in–like a 2019 Honda Accord–who want a reasonably nice
This Was The Best Covered Car At Monterey Car Week
I’m back! I’ve been out at Monterey Car Week, seeing all the cars and debasing all the events and rolling around in our tiny 787bb,
What Cars Will Never Work As EVs?
Hold your horses everyone, let me clarify by saying every type of car and truck could be offered as an EV and still function perfectly
Which Era Of Old-Man Sedan Suits You? 1987 Pontiac 6000 vs 2000 Hyundai Sonata
Good morning! Today we’re going to look at two sedans from two different eras, both of which I’m pretty sure were driven by elderly owners.
Being Friends With Thomas Will Make You Poor-sche: Only Fanbelt
One Of The Biggest RV Companies Finally Built A Camper That You’ll Probably Want To Buy
America’s biggest RV conglomerates, Forest River and Thor Industries, have struggled with a public perception of building recreational vehicles that aren’t held together particularly well.
This Shelby Daytona Coupe Is The Most Expensive American Car And It’s Not Even Close
While much of Monterey Car Week formally consists of static display, just because cars are parked doesn’t mean things aren’t happening. Some cars debut here,
I Bought My 1 Year-Old Son His First Rusty Jeep
Get ’em started early, they say. And indeed, that’s what I’m doing. Since I cannot allow my son to drive the brand-new WWII Jeep I
In The ’60s And ’70s, Kids Dreamed Of Muscle Cars And Rode Muscle Bikes
“Tepid Start? And where’s Jason?” Yes, sorry, but owing to travel snafus getting back from Monterey Car Week, Jason will be joining us too late
The Next Mini Might Lose The One Feature Everyone Expects From A Mini
For some reason, I keep finding myself returning to Jean Baudrillard’s “Simulacra and Simulation.” Maybe it’s the way algorithmic social media no longer resembles actual
What Car Would You Hate To Sell, Even If You Could Use The Money?
Life has a sneaky way of causing massive headaches in what seems like an instant. Maybe the company you worked for shut down, maybe your
Which Nearly-New Old Car Might Actually Be Worth It? 1985 Chevy Cavalier vs 1990 Dodge Daytona
Welcome to another week of questionable automotive decisions! Today, we’re looking at two American fastbacks with alliterative names and practically no miles on their odometers.
Someone Just Spent $40,000,000 On The First Ferrari Luce, Making It Likely The Most Expensive Electric Car Ever Sold
In one of the most shocking outcomes ever at a public auction, the first Ferrari Luce ‘Tailor Made’ with chassis #0 absolutely obliterated its $1.1
Adult Ostrich Leather? This Car Disappoints Me: COTD
One of the greatest characters in modern auto journalism was Kristen Lee’s “Fancy Kristen.” Kristen had this magical way of turning boring hyper luxury car
America’s First Streamliner Train Was An All-Aluminum, Distillate-Burning V12 Beauty That Made Trains Cool Again, Just To Get Junked
Trains were once America’s only way to travel long distances in anything resembling reasonable times. That was until the early 20th century, when cars became
The Best Prize At Pebble Beach Is Having Your Car Immortalized By Gran Turismo
It’s unlikely that you’ve missed the fact that it’s Monterey Car Week, and this weekend it hosts one of the most exclusive, high-society car events
Gordon Murray Just Won Car Week Again With The Stunning S1
If there was a winner of Monterey Car Week 2025, it was the Gordon Murray Special Vehicles S1 LM. A modern take on the F1