
REO Says It Will Build A $21,500 Truck For The Masses, I Spoke To The CEO To See If They’re Legit
There’s been a lot of talk lately about upcoming new cheap pickup trucks, and if that’s somehow a bad thing, that’s news to me. The





Here’s What It’s Like Riding A Plug-In Hybrid Two-Stroke All-Wheel Drive Moped
I’ve been interested in electric moped conversions for some time, and I’ve even done a few myself. And in the worlds of both scooters and

Watch A Flying Lincoln Town Car Spectacularly Crash Down San Francisco’s Sanchez Street Stairs
How many times do humans have to learn that full-size Lincolns don’t fly well? In October 1979, American stuntman Kenny Powers (not the one you’re

My Extremely Reliable 1989 Ford F-150 Had Another Problem And It Involves Broken Teeth
Have you ever had a car that you know is incredibly robust and reliable, but your partner or friends don’t agree, just because of bullshit like “things

The New Performance-Enhanced 2024 Subaru BRZ ‘tS’ Should Make Subaru’s Riotous Sports Coupe Even More Fun
It’s cliched but true that the best never stop innovating. After all, can you imagine where Apple would be today without the iPhone? Probably where

Kansas Farmer’s Son Saves Rare 322,000 Mile ‘Holy Grail’ Jeep Grand Cherokee From Junkyard, Instantly Becomes My Hero
When a rare automotive gem goes to a junkyard, 99.9 percent of the time, it’s gone forever, and car culture becomes that much worse. But when

Toyota Celica GT-Four, Lotus Elite, Ariel Red Hunter: Mercedes’ Marketplace Madness
Welcome back to Mercedes’ Marketplace Madness! As you know, I love picking up dirt-cheap cars, motorcycles, and campers, then telling you lovely readers about the dumb things

Is The Tesla Model Y Really The Best-Selling Car In The World?
Whether your closet’s full of T-shirts with Elon Musk’s face on them or you’d sooner die than be seen in one of his cars, you

From The ‘Where Are They Now?’ File: 1990 Honda Prelude vs 1991 Chevy Beretta
Good morning! It’s a new week full of crappy old cars, and today we’ve got a couple of coupes that used to be everywhere, but

Pizza Hut Unwittingly Designed A Cool ’80s Sport Coupé: Cold Start
Yesterday, as I was tending to the sorghum crop I planted on one of the forgotten grassy patches of land between large box stores at

The New 315-Horsepower 2024 Ford Mustang Ecoboost Is A World-Class Victory Lap
Nothing divides the internet quite like a new performance car, and the new Ford Mustang — a thorough reimagining of America’s favorite four-seat coupe with

Here Are All (Well, Most Of) The American Cars With Illuminated Badges, Which Should Have Been More Of A Thing
You what I don’t understand at all? I mean, other than every human language other than English and the continued existence of circus peanuts? I

Here Are All 18 Headlines We Tried To Get People To Care About The Prodrive Subaru: Tales From The Slack
Thank you for reading The Autopian! If you’re seeing this text it means this content is for official members only. If you want to experience

This Fiberglass Truck Camper Is Built Like A Tough Service Body Because That’s Exactly What It Is
When you drive through a city, you’re bound to encounter the backbone of many service fleets, the service truck. These trucks will often have a

The Ineos Grenadier Is Almost The Perfect Off-Roader. Almost.
The Ineos Grenadier is essentially a modern version of the legendary Land Rover Defender, which means that — to many — it should be the

I Was A Tesla Engineer And This WWII Artillery Gun Suspension Design Blew Me Away
On June 6, 1944, the largest military invasion ever attempted took place along the beaches of Normandy, France. Thousands of men landed on the coast,

German Car Spotting: Using An Amphicar The Wrong Way
While David is in Germany he made a sacred promise to me on the eternally-glowing brake rotor that powers all of the Autopian: to send

The 171 MPH Civic Type R Is A Car Your Grandmother Could Drive
At a bleak Northamptonshire airfield in July 1985, a swaggering figure with a bristling moustache and mirrored aviator sunglasses looks up towards the threatening

It’s Not Just You, Everybody’s Starting To Hate New Tech In Cars
I’m spoiled. My job involves driving new cars pretty regularly. So I’m probably better than most at figuring out how all this new technology works

Become An Autopian Member, Maybe Win This Fancy Camp Blanket
Hey y’all! It turns out I won a Volkswagen caption contest at the launch of the 2024 Volkswagen Atlas. The prize? A super fancy camp

No Longer Cheap, But Still Cheerful: 1985 BMW 535i vs 1985 Toyota MR2
Good morning, and happy Friday! I’m mixing it up a little this week, and doing two new cars for your end-of-the-week pleasure. These cars are












