These Are The Autopian’s Best Stories Of 2025, Made Possible By Our Amazing Members
Thanks to you, dear readers, and especially to members whose financial contributions are critical in keeping our lights on, The Autopian had has written some
This Is The Last Gas-Powered Jaguar, Unless Jaguar Is Smart Enough To Start Building Gas Cars Again
Despite having revealed precisely zero new cars this year, Jaguar has been in the news a lot lately. The British luxury brand spiked most of
What Animal-Name Cars Best Match Their Names?
There are a lot of animal-named cars. Some immediately come to mind (Volkswagen Beetle and Rabbit, Dodge Viper, and Chevy Impala spring to mind first
Nissan Skyline GT-R Owners Are Suing Laguna Seca After A Track Worker Crashed Into Their Cars
Race tracks are some of the few places in the country where you can enjoy your car to the fullest without fear of consequences. But
I Drove My Jeep Comanche 2000 Miles To Pick Up 1500 Pounds Worth Of WWII Jeep Parts. Here’s How It Went
A few months ago I drove to Idaho to pick up a Jeep Comanche I had bought sight unseen. This little truck’s first task would
Why Owning A Car Is Getting More Expensive Faster Than Everything Else
The predictions for next year’s car market are starting to come in, and it is looking extremely meh. Car sales are expected to drop, which
Modified Side By Side UTVs Might Be The Easiest Solution To American-Built Kei Cars
It’s an odd time here at the Autopian. Our Mercedes Streeter and other writers have spent much energy since the launch of the site trying
Waymo’s Robotaxis Falling Flat On Their Faces After A Simple Power Outage Is Proof Self-Driving Cars Still Have A Long Way To Go
Waymo, the Google-owned self-driving company that uses Jaguar I-Pace electric cars to shuttle people around cities without drivers, is slowly becoming a household name. While
This Is The Most Dramatic Depiction Of Sidelights I’ve Ever Seen
As you’re likely aware, this site has been the nation’s premiere organization for the dissemination and preservation of sidelight knowledge and culture, and I’m happy
Which Would You Rather See Under The Tree? 1973 Porsche 914 vs 2003 Dodge Neon SRT-4
Good morning! It’s Christmas this week, and we all know that the best part of the holiday season is getting new toys. So that’s what
Uh Oh, Don’t Mess With Etsy: COTD
There is an old and grim saying that “snitches get stitches.” Basically, if you tattle on someone, there is likely to be physical consequences. But
Here’s Why This $5 Piece Of Bling Can Make Your Car As Usable As A Paperweight
One of the greatest feelings as a car enthusiast is making your car your own. You don’t even have to spend a lot of money
VW Could Have Built An Icon: Why The ID.Buzz Failed
Volkswagen has announced that its reborn electric Microbus, the ID.Buzz, will not have a 2026 model year. This is being treated as more of a
New Data Shows Just How Miserable Google Is Making It To Be A Publisher Of Human-Created News For Other Humans
I’ve only been on the bad end of a conspiracy one time, but that’s one too many for a lifetime. What I learned from this
What Are Nerf Bars And Why Are They Called That?
I first encountered nerf bars, like most of us, as a child. I remember seeing them on otherwise bumperless Volkswagen Beetles, a pair of jaunty
What Cars Only Look Good From One Or Two Angles?
Even if we don’t worry much about it ourselves, we’re all familiar with the concept of a “good side” from which one prefers to be
The Dakota Mid-Size Truck Is Finally Coming Back But It Could Reportedly Cost Nearly As Much As A Ram 1500
In a past that wasn’t so long ago, each of America’s Big Three offered an affordable mid-size pickup truck for folks who wanted to do
More People Are Realizing This Type Of Car Door Is Too Dangerous
As a person who is around cars a lot, I’m frequently exposed to opportunities that might seem dangerous to normies. Whether it’s leaning over a
How The Shelby-Themed Ford Falcon Cobra Was The Real ‘Last Of The V8 Interceptors’
In the Mad Max movie series, the famous hero car is an Australian 1973 Ford XB Falcon coupe introduced to Max as the “last of
Here’s Plymouth Making A Meal Of A Snack
You know what often, maybe paradoxically, results in funny stuff? Having to stretch something to fill space. Well, time or space, really. I’m not exactly
Will That Be Cash, Or Credit? 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs 2013 Nissan Altima
For our Friday Showdown this week, we’re going slumming. Specifically, we’re going to look at a car from one of those seedy buy-here-pay-here places that