
I Bought A Deeply Underrated Gem Of A Modern Motorcycle That All Of America Slept On
If you pay a visit to a dealership of an American motorcycle brand, you’ll see a lot of the same thing. You’ll usually find a





Pink Or Pinz? 1959 Studebaker Lark vs 1972 Pinzgauer 710M
We’ve looked at some weird stuff this week, and for once, it wasn’t all my fault. But it only feels right to finish off the

This Is The First Real World 3D Object Ever Scanned: A VW Beetle
I actually wrote about this over a decade ago, but I found myself thinking about this once again, the fact that, in 1972, the first

We Found Dodge And Ram’s Next Marketing Campaign: COTD
Dodge and Ram have long been deeply amusing brands. Dodge has seemingly placed an overpowered, snarling V8 engine into darn near everything except the Grand

There Are 10 Different Trim Levels Of The New Kia Telluride And That Just Feels Ridiculous
Have you ever been in the unfortunate situation of too much choice? The sort that might have you second-guessing which option to go with, or

Hyundai Shows Off Production-Ready Humanoid Robot At CES And Wins Some Kind Of Trophy
Hyundai bought robotics pioneer Boston Dynamics way back in late 2020, and while the company has had products make it to production already, such as

What Are The Happiest Car Faces?
It’s a sad thing, but most cars don’t really have faces anymore. They have fronts, and those fronts have grilles and headlights and perhaps scoops

This Electric Motorcycle Is Claimed To Be The World’s First Production Vehicle With A Solid-State Battery, But I Have Questions
Solid-state batteries are supposed to be the next big breakthrough in EVs. In theory, solid-state batteries offer an electric future that’s lighter, faster-charging, safer, and

How The Fourth-Generation Toyota 4Runner Made A Huge Contribution To In-Car Burger Consumption
I’m no sociologist, but it feels like eating in the car is one of the most American things a person can do. From nostalgic drive-ins

Nearly Four Decades Ago, Pontiac Went After The Germans With Gadgets And Buttons Galore
“Fight the enemy where they aren’t.” That’s the often-recited line from Sun Tzu’s Art of War, and it’s good advice to many car companies. General

The Civic Type R Is Now Nearly $50,000 And It’s Breaking My Brain
When I think about the Honda Civic, the first thing that comes to mind is affordability. It’s the go-to recommendation when people ask me what

At Least One National Nightmare Is Coming To An End
The confluence of politics and cars has been a little exhausting lately. Honestly, the confluence of politics with everything is overwhelming what few circuitbreakers I have

The Original Design Brief For The Porsche 911 Had One Element That Was Almost Immediately Ignored
Even though I’m more likely to be able to afford to buy coastal real estate on the moon than an early Porsche 911, I’ve always

Karma Automotive Sold Just 146 Vehicles Last Year. Its CEO Told Me That’s The Appeal
In a world where giant conglomerates occupy more and more of the car industry and niche, low-production manufacturers go the way of the Dodo, Karma

Which One Is Your Traveling Companion? 1997 Ford Escort vs 2002 Ford ZX2
Hey, everyone! With Phase One of my great relocation complete, I’m slipping back into the big chair here for a couple days before I kick

You’ll Never Forget Your Time Doing Bus Stuff: COTD
Having dreams is just a natural part of the human condition. Many dreams are realistic and achievable; others might be impossible, or at least ill-advised.

One Of The Rarest Pickup Trucks Of The 2000s Was This Souped Up Chevy Silverado You Never Knew Existed
One of the wildest automotive niches in America is the sport pickup truck. Take a big and tall pickup, drop it to the ground, and

You Can Already Get More Than $3,000 Off A Straight-Six Dodge Charger Scat Pack And It’s Not A Fluke
It’s safe to say that the rollout of the new Dodge Charger hasn’t gone the smoothest. After all, building a brand off of V8 muscle

Here’s The State Of The Autopian Fleet, Which Is More In Flux Than Usual
We’re all car enthusiasts here at The Autopian, and I think the “enthusiast” part is more important than the “car.” Passively buying a sports car

I Had To Know How Crane Operators Use The Bathroom And Now I Do So It’s Time You Know, Too
Have you ever driven by a construction site with a colossal crane and looked up at the little cab that the crane operator is ensconced

This New Pininfarina-Designed Self-Towing AI RV Looks Like The Future But Might Be Wildly Impractical
The tech world has finally discovered the recreational vehicle, and as a result, we’re now seeing a flurry of designs loaded down with buzzwords and












