The 375,000 Mile Taxi That Everyone Thought Was Dead Drove All The Way From NYC To LA, Bitches
I realize it’s been about a week since the last 375,000 mile ex-NYC taxi cross-country adventure update, and that’s on me. I apologize. I’ll just
But What Are You Going To Do With It? 1965 Dodge Bus vs VW-Based Sandrail
Good morning! Today we’re looking at two very silly ideas, but they’re the sort of ideas I can see some people I know getting into
The Ultimate Autopian Taxi Bus Is Out There And We Must Have It: Cold Start
By default, the “most Autopian taxi” is our Nissan NV200, currently trekking across the country with your usual Cold Start author Jason Torchinsky at the
Tesla Robotaxis Have Arrived And Taken Over Austin! Or At Least A Small, Pre-Selected Part Of It
Happy First Sunday of Summer! Or, to a certain subset of humans, Happy Tesla Robotaxi Launch Day. However, everyone — people, pets, anything that breathes
A Man Leads Police On a 3-MPH Chase… Because He’s Driving an Excavator
A man in an allegedly stolen construction vehicle led police on an epic hour-long chase. How did he maintain a pursuit of that length? Because
375,000 Mile Taxi Trek Day 4: March Past The Arch
I’m pretty sure this taxi has somehow been reading the comments made about it in every one of the stories we’ve run about it so
Sparking Joy And Plugs: How To Repurpose A 31-Year-Old Junk Buick
Sometimes your plans just don’t turn out the way you initially envisioned. Circumstances change — especially time, money and desired effort level. The latter usually
Rome’s Spanish Steps Win Again As Another Errant Driver Gets His Car Stuck
Usually, hopefully, one wrong turn doesn’t lead to disaster. Just make a U-turn at the next opportunity. Or three lefts to make it right. For
375,000 Mile Taxi Trek Day 3: Somehow Still Going And A Visit To Indy
I’ll admit, I’m a bit stunned here. This taxi, this miserable, brink-of-death taxi that lived a hard, hard life as a cab for years, some
Toyota Might Let Ford And GM Sell Their Cars At Toyota’s Dealerships In Japan
I can’t say I saw this one coming, but recent reports suggest Toyota is willing to allow U.S. automakers to utilize its JDM dealer network
A Car Show Celebrating Colors Is A Genius Idea And Kaleidoscope Absolutely Delivers
Your car is probably going to be the second-most expensive thing you buy, with your home being the obvious winner there. We already paint the
What Do You Want The Future Of Cars To Be?
Wondering and wishing about what the future of cars might and should be goes all the way back to the very first car, which is
Where To See The Copart Taxi If You Live In Illinois, Kansas, Or Denver *UPDATE*
What an amazing day yesterday was! The weather was (mostly) lovely. The people we met were amazing. The cab only broke one time, and in
The 320-Horsepower Volkswagen Golf GTI ‘Edition 50’ Beats The Golf R Around The Nürburgring
Half a century is a long time, but as the saying goes, time flies when you’re having fun. The Golf GTI isn’t just the archetypal
I Don’t Think Anyone Really Knows How The U.S. Market Will Respond To EVs With Gasoline Range Extenders
The U.S. market has seen Extended Range Electric Vehicles (EREVs) before. The BMW i3 was technically the first, though many consider the Chevy Volt the
We’re Driving A Yellow Taxi From New York To Los Angeles To Find Out Exactly How Much It Would Cost
The conventional wisdom has always been that flying from New York to Los Angeles is both the fastest and, often, most inexpensive way to get
You Should Probably Lease That EV You Want Right Now
Every legislative decision around EV tax credits is like pulling teeth, from the battle to overhaul them to this new movement to repeal them. The
Mack Once Built A Bus That Looked Like A Giant Version Of Your Favorite Classic Chryslers
Some of the most famous Chrysler products in history have come from the marque’s iconic “Forward Look” era. Design chief Virgil Exner penned low-slung, long
Taxi Trek Day 2: Surprisingly Smooth Sailing Except For The Wiper Thing
Even though my journey started yesterday, in a 15-hour slog from North Carolina to New York, I suppose our official start to our cross-country taxi journey
For A Few Dollars More: 1973 Mercury Capri vs 1982 BMW 320iS
So twice this week, I’ve shown you cars that many of you liked – except for the price. And maybe they were a little expensive
You’d Think Taxicabs Were Glamorous: Cold Start
I’m forever amused by advertising that tries to add glamor to things that just flat out don’t have it. When considering retirement centers for my