
Pontiac Once Pulled A Muscle Car Ad Because It Was The 1960s Equivalent Of Talking About Fight Club
Advertising copy is vitally important, but you could argue that the imagery itself is much more impactful. The most powerful spots ever produced have often





Can Rivian Survive Long Enough To Deliver The Car Everyone Wants?
I think a lot about fast followers, which are companies that aren’t necessarily first to a market, but come close enough and learn enough lessons

The Saleen XP8 Was A Performance Ford Explorer Before Many Brands Even Had SUVs At All
A large percentage of cars out there could be considered “disposable vehicles,” products to be unlovingly deployed until they are well and truly used up

Ford’s Facial Recognition System For Animals Can Reunite You With Your Lost Dog
Today’s cars are pretty smart. With cameras and sensors taking in data, cars can alert you to stopped traffic, tell you when you’re leaving your

A Company Once Tried Making Trucking More Efficient By Turning Its Truck Into A Ford Station Wagon
In the world of trucking, the size of the load a single truck can carry is vitally important. If a trucker can carry more goods

Do You Have Too Many Cars? We Have Just The Solution: COTD
The subject of fleet size has been a frequent topic at The Autopian. I promised to reduce my fleet, sold a couple of cars, and

Author’s Choice Showdown: Honda CRX vs Toyota Cressida vs Lexus SC 400 vs Plymouth Duster
It’s the end of another week, and that means it’s time to pit our four weekly winners against each other. Except I’m not going to

This Rally Hasn’t Even Started Yet And I’m Already Dangerously Off The Rails
I don’t really know what I did to anger some god or gods who may be in charge of regulating and managing human body temperatures,

Building Radio-Control 4X4s Is Intoxicating: Only Fanbelts
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This Wild Facebook Marketplace Ad Is A Great Reminder To Not Drive Tired
Private for-sale ads for damaged cars are always fascinating. It seems almost expected that mangled, stolen, or vandalized cars get run through salvage auctions, so

Here’s How Toyota’s Gearing Up For The New RAV4 On The Same Line That Still Builds The Old One
The new 2026 Toyota RAV4 is just about here, and while developing a new generation of the world’s best-selling car is a gargantuan undertaking, the

Safety Org To People Who Complain About Blinding Headlights: It’s All In Your Head
As a person who often drives cars that are low to the ground, and therefore at a prime height to be blinded by oncoming and

Jeep Recalls 24,238 Wranglers After Bricking Them With An OTA Update, A Thing That Keeps Happening
Nearly two weeks ago, Jeep pushed out an over-the-air software update to thousands of models, the sort of thing that usually just fixes bugs and

If You Had To Reduce Your Fleet By Half, What Would You Hang Onto?
Some car enthusiasts allow themselves to collect or hoard more cars than some people may own in a lifetime. We recently wrote about a guy

Here’s Why You Should Avoid Using Cash For A Car Transaction When Possible
As a purveyor of cheap, clapped-out automobiles, I frequently involve myself in cash-based transactions when it comes to car buying and selling. Even in the

One Of The Big RV Companies Made A Giant Fiberglass And Metal Camper That Looked Like A Weird Airstream
For decades, Airstream has been the shining example of how to design a camper that’s both timeless and built well. It’s why the brand of

You Can Buy A Freaking Buick Grand National For The Price Of A New GTI
The concept of cool is hard to define. It’s a nebulous blend of authenticity, presence, and ability that simply can’t be quantified through objective means.

Tesla’s Quarterly Earnings Call Ends With Discussion About What’s Most Important: Who Will Control The Robot Army
Remember NFTs? This was an early attempt to use the blockchain to create valuable works of art. It was an interesting, sci-fi sort of idea

The Sunbird Turbo Was Pontiac’s Torque-Steering Subcompact Super Sleeper
For Pontiac Pthursday, I consciously avoid the usual GTO Judges and Fiero GTs to find overlooked examples of GM’s excitement division that could be had

Which Red Hatchback Wins Your Heart? 1977 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs 1992 Plymouth Sundance Duster
Before you say anything: this is a weird matchup. I know. One is a bona-fide Italian classic, and the other is a jumped-up American economy

GM Is Getting Rid Of Apple CarPlay And Android Auto In All Of Its Cars, Not Just EVs
General Motors has caught a lot of flak for not having Apple CarPlay or Android Auto in its electric cars. It decided to stop offering












