We’re Heading Back To The Moon And I’m Excited About It, Cynicism Be Damned
For the first time since 1972, human beings will visit the moon. Well, visit near the moon, because this Artemis II mission, set to launch today
There Wasn’t Just A Love Bug. There Was A Hate Bug, Too
When we decided we’re doing just black cars today for Black Friday, there was one black car that popped into my mind, unbidden but inevitable.
The Camaro-Beating Blacked-Out Shelby GLH-S Was America’s Rowdiest ’80s Hot Hatch
When you think about American 1980s turbocharged giant slayers only offered in black, your mind probably jumps to the Buick GNX. The ultimate G-body has
Happy Black Friday! Today We’re Posting About Black Cars Only!
I hope everyone had a fantastic Thanksgiving, and I hope you can extract your severely hungover uncles from your crawlspaces. Today is the traditional Capitalist
This Wild Three-Row SUV Six Wheel Pickup Truck Is Either A Genius Idea Or Just Insane
There have been several points throughout automotive history when automakers have tried to blend truck traits into vehicles that are not really trucks. Recent examples
For This Black Friday, Please Enjoy The Horniest Car Ad Of All Time
There’s a debate in our Discord right now over what a car designed by coke might look like, with me completely on the side of
Do You Like Your Toys Stock Or Modified? 1978 Triumph Spitfire vs 1986 Honda CRX
Good morning! I hope you all had a good Thanksgiving holiday. (In fact, I hope I did as well; I’m writing this at 10:30 on
Give The Gift That Keeps On Gifting: An Autopian Membership (With Special Bonus)
Buying gifts is a very specific sort of skill, and I think it gets harder as we get older and accumulate more and more stuff.
Happy Thanksgiving! Here’s Your Turkey Day Car From Turkey!
If you’re not in America, it’s Thursday. If you are in America, then it’s also Thursday, but it’s a Thursday full of ritualized gluttony, family, naches, joy, irritation,
Every Autopian Is An Expert In Something, And It’s So Awesome: COTD
Something I adore about our community is that everyone is an expert in something. We have engineers of all sorts of disciplines here, aviators, boaters,
This Vintage Camper Was Towed By The Roof Of A Family Car And Perfect For People Who Couldn’t Back Up A Trailer
Towing a camper trailer requires a certain amount of skill that’s not taught in a typical driver’s ed course. You have to know how to
What’s The Point Of Stepside Pickup Trucks?
Conventional front-engine pickup truck design is, once you distill it down, pretty basic. A low, enclosed box in the front for the engine, a taller,
How A 30-Cent Coat Hanger Helped Fix My Car The Right Way
It’s amazing how quickly a plan can go a little bit south. Maybe not “my life is completely ruined” south, but certainly southward enough to
The Second-Gen RX-7 Is A Cranberry-Sauce Car. What Are Some Others?
I originally planned to Autopian Ask ya’ll about your Thanksgiving road-trip plans and/or any past holiday-haul adventures, but it turns out Matt already posed that
I’m Driving Our Lifted Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet 3,400 Miles Across The Country To Take Part In America’s Silliest Rally
There’s something magical about the great American road trip. Just point your hood in a direction, mash the pedal, and watch the world go by.
Here Are More Amazing Chinese EVs You’ve (Probably) Never Seen Before
Today, we return to China for a brand new NEV MegaSpot Story® with the latest New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) on the streets of the Chinese
Why The BMW Z4 Deserves More Than A Boring Matte Black Final Edition
The BMW Z4 is nearly dead. We all knew this was coming, what with its Toyota GR Supra sibling being available in a Final Edition
People Pay Way More For Ford F-150 Raptors Than Any Other Truck
It’s the day before Thanksgiving, which means home cooks around the country are collecting what they need to make a meal for their loved ones
Here’s What The Subheads In This Postwar Vauxhall Brochure Would Be If They Were Book Titles
I’ll be the first to admit that, even for the abysmally low standards of Cold Start, this is a pretty tortured conceit. But, for some reason,
Which Is Worth A Little More Money? 2010 Mazda 3 vs 2016 Kia Forte
How do you define a “cheap” car? Where’s your cutoff? I’m slowly increasing the prices of the cars we’re looking at this week and next,
The Hilarity Of Vintage Volkswagen Complaining About How Automakers Made MPG Claims: COTD
Carmakers are a crafty bunch. In decades past, they made bombastic fuel economy claims and even more bizarre advertisements. Sometimes, ads and brochures were best