
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





The New Mercedes EV Is So Good That Germany’s Toughest Environmentalist Reportedly Couldn’t Believe It
If you’ve spent any time reading about the German automobile industry, you’ve probably heard the name Jürgen Resch. Resch is the head of a non-profit

Choose A Fiberglass Folly: 1965 Invader GT vs 2017 T-Bucket
If you’re looking for bad automotive ideas, there are degrees of bad. Sketchy engine swaps are one thing, impossibly rare project cars are another, but

I’m At A Cheap Motel 850 Miles From Home Staring At My New 1992 Jeep Comanche And It’s So Perfect
I’ll admit that part of me was starting to question purchasing this 1992 Jeep Comanche. Time has become such a rare commodity in my life,

The Autopian, Where There’s No Such Thing As Owning Too Many Cars: COTD
Most people might own one or two cars, while some people may own a few or more. There are some car journalists out there who

I Can’t Quit Thinking About This Gloriously Half-Assed Fake License Plate
There’s a strange, liminal space that exists in the vast realm of human endeavor, a space where intent is strong, at least initially, but effort

I’m Testing Cars For Canadian Car Of The Year, Ask Me Anything!
Autumn is always a crazy time of the year, especially if you’re north of the border. From Canadian Thanksgiving to the winterization of fun cars

Why It’s So Hard To Sell A Car In New York City
Sometimes I wish I were just a normal car owner who could trade in their car to a dealership and get something new, repeating that

Two Centuries Ago, America Was So Obsessed With Travel That Shockingly Deadly Steamboat Races Were A National Pastime
Traveling just about anywhere in America today is trivial for most people. No matter where you want to go, there’s going to be some sort

Willow Springs Might Be The One Thing In The Car World That Private Equity Doesn’t Destroy
1952 was a pretty crazy year. Elizabeth the Second became the queen in the UK, the U.S. detonated the first ever hydrogen bomb, The Today

The New Ram Midsize Truck Will Be Built Alongside The Jeep Wrangler, But What Does That Mean?
Stellantis, the parent company responsible for brands like Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Chrysler, is making some big moves in America today. The company announced plans

Against All Odds, The Cadillac CT5 Will Live To See A New Generation
The sedan market is a mere shadow of what it used to be. While cheap, affordable four-doors from brands like Kia and Nissan continue to

Why The Government Doesn’t Want You To Buy Less Than 4 Gallons Of Gasoline
Do you own a lawnmower? A moped, or scooter, or motorcycle? A gas can you just like to keep topped off? A really huge lighter?

These Tuner Cars Were So Insane, Even Dom Toretto Would Be Jealous
Wekfest is a globetrotting exhibition and love letter to anything custom, from the four-pot JDM tuners all the way to downright diabolical supercar and off-roading

How This ’90s Audi Became The World’s Fastest Sedan
To declare that something you built is the absolute fastest of its kind is an incredible feat. While there are a lot of people and

‘This Should Be A Wake Up Call.’ Americans Are Turning In Cars With Record Levels Of Debt
The Morning Dump today will again be about vehicle affordability, specifically focusing on new data from Edmunds that shows Americans are so underwater on their

Why Using Your Headlights Too Much On An Early 2000s Porsche Might Result In A $4,500 Repair Bill
Buying a turn-of-the-millennium Porsche is a gateway to a driving experience so sublime, you’re able to laugh off jokes about IMS bearings with a sort

I’m Not Sure Lotus Really Knew What They Were Doing With Brochures
Oh, Lotus! So many incredible cars, cars built for the sheer joy of driving. There’s so much they had figured out, and then also so

This Hellcat-Powered Rectrans Motorhome Is A Wonderful, Terrible Concept That Must Be Made Real
Can you think of any products for sale today that are fundamentally less advanced than some that were made fifty years ago? It’s not common,

1948 REO Speed Wagon vs 1957 Studebaker Provincial: Which Ancient Rarity Would You Revive?
Lots of old cars become famous, for one reason or another. And some seem to become famous for no good reason at all, much to

French Hatchbacks, Straight Six Sports Cars, and a Classic Truck: Members’ Rides
Good day and welcome back to Members’ Rides! Last week was one of my favorites, and it seems that you all enjoyed it as well.












