
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





This Bond Movie Has The Only Scene In All Of Cinema Where A Dude Fights A Van
Movies about the likely alcoholic British spy James Bond often feature all sorts of improbable and exciting driving and car stunts, including the first computer-modeled

Which One Would You Drive Forever? 1981 Mercedes 300D vs 2005 Toyota Camry
Some people like having flashy new things, whatever the cost. But others want to get their money’s worth out of a purchase, and won’t accept

Car Ads Were Better When Automakers Made Fun Of Themselves: COTD
One of the more exhausting parts about the modern auto world is that it seems like every vehicle has to be bombastic, disrupt something, have

A Company Once Tried To Make Trucking 40 Percent More Efficient By Turning The Truck Into A Giant Wing
Truck manufacturers, fleets, and owner-operators are always trying to figure out how to stretch every cent farther. If their semi-tractors could just carry a little

GM And America Are Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary With ‘Stars And Steel’ Special Editions, Featuring A Car That Is Famously Not Steel
You know who has a big birthday coming next year? And by “who” I mean “what,” because this isn’t a person, like a corporation, but

Nissan Made An App To Prevent You From Ruining Your Music
When it comes to sound setting adjustments in cars, most drivers are only aware of more bass and more treble. A 10-band graphic equalizer is

Ford Will Add A Gas Engine To The F-150 Lightning To Create A 700-Mile EREV
There’s two things that keep this world moving: trucks and compromises. It’s easy to see the value of the truck part, but the compromise part

It’s Truly Amazing How Unsafe Car Brakes Were Prior To 1967
This morning I’m tanking my neighborhood’s property values with a crusty Jeep J10 on jack stands. I’m in the process of servicing the rear brakes

You Can Buy A 355-Horsepower Mercedes-Benz GLA 45 AMG For The Price Of A Used Versa
It’s hard not to love a good sleeper, a car that just looks like regular traffic until it locks its Crocs into sport mode and

This Beautifully Simple Kawasaki Could Be One Of The Cheapest New Bikes Of 2026
Small motorcycles have enjoyed surprising success in America and much of the world. These motorcycles offer all of the fun of motorcycling, but at a

I Just Can’t With This Tesla FSD User Panicking About Actually, You Know, Driving
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is a powerful tool, but like many powerful tools, it has the potential to allow humans to let our natural abilities

Here’s Why Wealthy Collectors Are Using Their Car Collections As Collateral
One of the many ways wealthy people retain and grow their wealth is through the art of secured loans. Also known as collateral (or securities-based

Jeep Will Give You Five Minutes To Hand Over Your Contact Info Or Lose $1,000
As much fun as cars can be, buying one is often a dreadful experience. You cold-call some sales rep who won’t negotiate over the phone,

How NHTSA Killing The ‘Light-Truck’ Loophole Could Have Strange Outcomes, Including Off-Road Minivans
There are lots of moves by the federal government that I, admittedly, question the logic of when they’re announced. This feeling is not limited to

Porsche Finally Realized Not Enough People Want Electric Sports Cars And It’s Reportedly Caused An Engineering Nightmare
The saga of Porsche’s next-generation 718 Cayman and Boxster has been … confusing. Back in 2022, Porsche confirmed the car would go from a mid-engine,

Ten Cylinders, Or Only Five? 1996 Dodge Ram 2500 vs 2008 Chevy Colorado
Welcome back to another week of questionable automotive decisions! We’re starting off this week with a pair of pickup trucks with unusual numbers of cylinders

This Old Mercury Comet Brochure Made Me Learn Something About Kites
In honor of the Geminid meteor shower that happened this past weekend, I thought I could do something about a Mercury Comet. You’d think a

Police Need Your Help Identifying This Car That Killed A Bunch Of Defenseless Birds
If there’s one community I know that can identify a car using only a blurry set of pixels from security camera footage, it’s the people

This $2,295 Inflatable Plastic Cap Turns Nearly Any Pickup Truck Into A Weekend Camper
An RV is often the second-most expensive thing a person may purchase, right behind a house. But it doesn’t have to be that way. You

Mercedes Has Spectacularly Bad Luck – Tales From The Slack
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