
The Wild Concept To Fix Air Travel By Stacking Passengers On Top Of Each Other Is Back, And Somehow Slightly More Reasonable
If you’ve flown economy in a modern airliner, you’re acutely aware of how small plane seats are. You get a sliver of space on a





Harry Houdini Once Escaped From Eight Tire Chains, Two Steel Car Wheels, And A Crapload Of Padlocks
At this moment, the world outside my window is a high-albedo (not libido, I’m told) sea of white, an icy, chilly wonderland that’s pretty effectively

Dealerships Make Way More Money From Service Than You’d Probably Guess, So Here’s How They’re Trying Not To Lose It
It would seem like now is the perfect time to own a shop that works on cars. Vehicles on the road have never been older,

A Comically Small Number Of Unlucky Chevy Owners Could Have Parking Brakes That Activate On Their Own While Driving
There are pros and cons to electronically actuated parking brakes, though if I had to choose, I’d always rather have a good, old-fashioned manual parking

Which Survivor From 1986 Do You Prefer? 1986 Ford LTD Crown Victoria vs 1986 Nissan 720 ST
Good morning! Today we’re taking a trip back in time forty years into the past, to look at a couple of vehicles with almost nothing

This Picture Of A Nissan CrossCab Repaired With Spray Foam Insulation Is A Terrifying Warning
As I’m sure you’re aware, we here at the Autopian have a company car: our ridiculous Nissan Murano CrossCab, which we’ve half-wrapped in Xpel protective

Here’s Why Ford Should Bring Back Mercury
When is it the right time for a member of the Big Three add another automobile brand? Back in the nineties, it seems like they

Turbo Mickey, Wedding Cake, Overly-Sensitive AI And More: Tales From The Slack ‘I Played Myself’ Edition
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This $16,000 Camper Promises A Future Without Leaks Or Rot By Being Made Out Of Plastic
One of the greatest concerns that many buyers have with new travel trailers is that many units aren’t built particularly well. Ideally, you want a

When The Childhood Fear Is Sometimes Real: COTD
Kids have the silliest, usually irrational fears. I used to fear toilets, thinking that I’d fall in and drown even though I knew how to

I Got To Live My Top Gun Fantasies By Flying Stunts In A Plane And I Only Blacked Out Once
One of the most thrilling films in recent years is Top Gun: Maverick. Top Gun is just a great romp in general, but that edge-of-your-seat

Why Europeans Can Convert Two Car Seats Into Four Child Seats, But It’s Illegal In America
If you own a tiny car like I do, and your rear bench only seats two, you may someday find yourself forced to trade up

This Is Your Reminder That North Carolina Used To Let Teenage Burnouts Drive Your Kids To School
For a number of reasons, getting my kid on his bus to school has proven a surprising challenge this week. A lot of this is

Audi’s Best-Driving Car This Side Of An R8 Is Now As Cheap As A Honda Civic
The Audi R8 is, by far, the best Audi I’ve ever driven. That’s not terribly surprising, seeing as how the one I drove shares a

What Is Your Ideal Snowmageddon Vehicle?
How bad is the snowstorm this weekend going to be? That depends a lot on where you live, and I’m definitely in that borderline space

The Fifth-Generation Ford Thunderbird Was A Mystery Wrapped Inside Of An Enigma But It Was Also One Of The Fastest T-Birds
Adolescence is an awkward time for anyone. Cars aren’t people, but the Ford Thunderbird has struggled with this challenge that usually affects human teenagers. One

The Nürburgring 24 Is Ruined, So Whom Should You Get Mad At?
I love the Nürburgring 24-Hour race and have been lucky enough to see it in person once. It was for this reason that I was

How An Old Engineering Buddy Helped Me Get My eBay WWII Jeep Build Off The Ground
Do you have a friend or coworker with whom you can seemingly solve even the most daunting of problems? I do, and his name is

My Biggest Fear While Riding In A Car As a Child Is Coming True On Some Recalled Nissans
I feel like I had a lot of irrational fears growing up. Weird stuff, or stuff so obscure that it would probably never happen. What

You Have To See This Bonkers Engine Detail On My Favorite Never-Made Volkswagen
I feel like if there’s been a theme for this year so far, it’s that I’m learning new and fascinating things about inline-four engines that

How Would You Plow For Extra Money This Weekend? 2006 Jeep Wrangler vs 2012 Ford F-150
From the sounds of it, Old Man Winter is fixing to beat the stuffing out of pretty much the entire eastern half of the US












