I Found Perhaps The Weirdest Imported Vehicle In America, And It’s A Legendary French Semi-Truck
Every year, American car enthusiasts cheer about the vehicles that have just turned 25 years old, making them legal to bring to America. Often, these
It’s Not The Greatest SUV In The World, It’s Just A Tribute: COTD
Some who cannot afford the performance version of their favorite car will instead build a sort of replica of that car from a lesser model.
There’s Only One Way An Electrified Miata Makes Sense
The Mazda Miata holds a special place in the hearts and driveways of a great many gearheads. The little roadster is among the last of
The Feds Want To Know Why Ford’s One-Liter Ecoboost Wet Belt Engine Keeps Failing Catastrophically
We all make mistakes, but at least they usually aren’t federal-investigation-level bad. That’s not always the case when you’re a major automaker, though. The smallest
A Boeing 747 Should Have The Cockpit In The Back, Not The Front, Because It Looks Way Cooler (Even If It’s A Bad Idea)
I’m sure you will be unsurprised to learn that I am not an aerodynamicist or a planeologist, nor would I even call myself an airplane
Polaris Just Dropped A $50,000 Side-By-Side That’s More Powerful Than A Subaru WRX
We’re living in a golden age of horsepower. Bone-stock Corvettes with four-figure outputs, EVs that run nine-second quarter-mile times, turbocharged snowmobiles and literbikes fast enough
China Is The Reason Why You’re Not Paying More For Gasoline
While gas prices have risen a lot since the beginning of the year, they haven’t reached the apocalyptic heights many were originally predicting. That’s the
Ranking The High-Back VW Beetle Seats And What Monsters They Sorta Look Like
This is one of those things that has been lurking in the back, disused areas of my brain for decades. You know, in the storage
We’re Making You Get A Pickup Truck. What’ll It Be?
Don’t ask me what the scenario is where The Autopian is somehow empowered to force everyone to get a pickup truck and why we’re not
Which Is A Better Use Of $1,200? 1997 Ford Aspire vs 2000 Chevy Tracker
It’s been a while since I’ve given you a silly scenario to help you choose between cars, so I think it’s high time we did
It’s Hard Not To Love A Good Fender: COTD
One of the greatest parts about being a car enthusiast is learning what makes someone’s heart skip. I’m a sucker for stupid engines, weird engineering,
Eight Decades Ago, Jeep Designed A Sports Car With A Crazy Constraint: It Had To Be Built Like A Washing Machine
When you think “sports car,” do you then think “Jeep?” Unless you’ve recently been struck with a 2×4, chances are probably not. But maybe that’s
I’m Going To The Bonneville Salt Flats To Watch A Car With Souped Up Earth-Mover Engines Hopefully Set A Speed Record, What Do You Want To Know?
Every August, speed junkies, engineers, and legends roll out to the Bonneville Salt Flats to take the world’s fastest cars, motorcycles, and even RVs to
Someone Turned A Prius Into A Ferrari Luce In Forza Horizon 6 And It Actually Looks Better Than The Ferrari
It’s fair to say that, in general, the Ferrari Luce was not entirely as well-received by the general public as Maranello was hoping. From The
6-Speed Manual, 800+ HP V8, And A Place To Put Your Cowboy Hat… The Hennessey Blackbird Looks Very Cool
Monterey Car Week starts in eight days, which means that car people everywhere are about to be overwhelmed by bespoke, low-number hypercars and supercars. While
What Cars Do You Associate With Which Colors?
I think Griffin is correct in that topshot graphic. Not so much with the idea that one must get the Miata in Soul Red Crystal,
Mercedes CEO Admits Carmakers Went ‘Too Far’ In Getting Rid Of Buttons
Even though I’ve long thought the sudden shift to electrification was probably foolhardy, the gradual rollout of mea culpas from automakers has hardly been satisfying.
This Is The Most Thrift Store Album Cover Looking Car Brochure I’ve Seen
Sometimes I wonder if there was only one way to make things look during certain periods of time. Like, in the 1980s, if you wanted
How A Forgotten Ford Bronco Concept Could Make The Perfect Disguise For A Cybertruck
As a product, is the Cybertruck really good or very bad? Such a question is easy to answer for virtually any other vehicle, but in
Your Favorite Action Movies Are Basically Sports Movies If You Really Think About Their Plots: COTD
On paper, your favorite movies are usually what they say on the tin. Top Gun is about elite fighter pilots training for the flights of
Which Uncommon Sedan Is Your Pick? 1994 Infiniti G20 vs 1997 VW Passat
As you might guess, I look at a lot of classified ads for cars in the course of doing this job. But for every ad I