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
Ford Wants To Put Magnets In Doors But Not Just For The Reason You’d Think
It’s cool how the car industry is always tinkering, always exploring ideas. New battery chemistries, new designs, new gadgets, some of which could appear in
Disgruntled Canadian Tire Customer Blames Half-Ass Zip-Tie Fix For Crash But I’m Not So Sure, Personally
I’ve mentioned before that I believe one of the current industry-wide embarrassments of the entire automotive industry is the state of underbody aero/drip/splash/whatever trays and
My New Jeep Comanche Is More Than Just A Machine, But It’s Also Just A Machine
“I told my wife when I bought the Jeep Comanche that it was gonna be a ‘rest of my life’ pickup,” Bill, the man who
What Mods Were You Into As A Kid That Make Adult-You Cringe?
Before we begin, let me assure everyone reading that I, nor any of us here at The Autopian, have any desire to yuck your yum,
Volkswagen Is Killing The Touareg After 24 Years. Here’s Why It Was One Of History’s Most Underrated SUVs
In 2026, Volkswagen will pull the plug on not just its greatest SUV, but one of the most underrated SUVs of all time. For nearly
There Is Only One Good Mustang California Special And It’s Not The One My Colleague Mercedes Thinks It Is
Ford has unveiled a California Special version of the Mustang Mach-E electric crossover, and it’s caused a bit of an argument in the office but
‘That Was Really Quite A Car.’ GM President Admits Canceling The EV1 Was A Bad Idea
Ah, the EV1. General Motors’ electric moonshot of the late 1990s has become a legend, solidifying itself as the first modern EV for the masses,
Ford And GM Get Good News On Tariffs, Ram Maybe Not So Much…
Writing about regulations and trade barriers in the automotive world feels a little bit like being a Giants fan; you can’t ever really accept anything
I Just Got Extremely Lucky On My WWII Jeep Build: I Found The Ultimate ‘Reference’ Jeep
It was the night before my flight to Germany to see my family, and I still hadn’t packed. The following day was going to be
Ford’s First Car That Carried The Mach I Name Had No Wheels And Was Supposed To Go 500 MPH
Are mainstream carmakers still working on really bonkers stuff, or are they all just trying to find new ways to get people to have to
Scout Reportedly To Delay EV For Hybrid As VW Runs Low On Cash
I’m a pretty big fan of Volkswagen’s products, so whenever I hear about the company not doing well, it makes me sad. These days, I
How A Reimagined Ford Ranchero Could Be The Everything Car The World Needs
If I ask you what the first true “coupe utility” pickup based on a Big Three family station wagon was, you’ll probably say it was
What’s The Catch? 1987 Honda CRX vs 1997 Infiniti Q45
If you look at as many automotive classified ads as I do, you start to get a feeling for when something is too good to
For Decades, Americans Intentionally Crashed Trains Into Each Other Just For The Fun Of It
A train crash is usually a serious event, one where property damage, injuries, and even fatalities can reach depressing levels. Usually, everyone avoids trying to
Finally, A Car For All Of Your Huge Meat: COTD
I admit, until this morning, I’ve never really thought too hard about transporting massive cuts of meat in a car. I know hunters like strapping
The 54 MPG Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Is A Great Car You Can Actually Afford
New cars are way too freaking expensive. Sure, they have more showroom appeal than ever before, but a lot of people who could spend about
Watch Me Succumb To Road Madness And Yammer For 20 Minutes Straight Through The Rockies
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The Air-Cooled VW Scene In The 1980s Was Peak SoCal Car Culture
Back before hordes of young car enthusiasts were armed with Instagram accounts and iPhones, a very different landscape existed in southern California car culture, particularly
Here’s Everything Wrong With The 200,000 Mile 1992 Jeep Comanche I’m About To Drive 850 Miles
Yesterday I wrote about my flight from LA to Boise to get my first glance at a 1992 Jeep Comanche that I bought sight unseen.
Tesla’s FSD ‘Mad Max Mode’ Will Ignore Speed Limits, Sense
I think one of the things about getting cars to drive themselves that seems to be consistently overlooked by many of the major players in