The Ferguson Formula All-Wheel Drive Mustang Might Have Been The Best Pony Car That Never Was
The Camaro, Firebird, Barracuda, and many other competitors might be long gone, but thankfully, Ford keeps the Mustang alive and well. Most Autopians are glad
How Many Miles Is A ‘Bazillion,’ Exactly? 1996 Volvo 850 vs 2001 Toyota Sequoia
Some buyers shy away from high-mileage cars. Others see it as a badge of honor, and an indication that a car has been maintained properly;
Don’t Forget To Ascend To The Heavens Without Your Key Fob: COTD
I haven’t really been paying attention to social media lately, but apparently, there’s some talk about a rapture or something that’s maybe sort of supposed
The Time A Certain Automaker Got Upset When I Wrote About Its Pathetic Design
If you’re an automaker who just read a critical review of your product, you’ve got a few ways you can respond. The boss way to
Today’s Taillight: The Grandeur Of The Grid
The governing body that establishes categories and taxonomies for taillights, the International Taillight Standards Institute (ITSI), is technically part of UNESCO, and has been since
Do You Own A Dodge, Jeep, Or Ram? Be Careful About Who You Talk To On The Phone
I probably use my iPhone’s real, actual phone feature a lot more than the average person, being a journalist and all. I talk on the
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum Is Looking For a New President. Could It Be You?
As far as car museums go, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway museum has got to be one of the best in the world. Though it’s 47
A Motorcycle Shop Turned This Modern BMW Into An Art Deco Masterpiece That You Can Own
The arts décoratifs movement of the 1920s and 1930s, better known as Art Deco, extended far beyond the realms of traditional art by celebrating consumer goods,
General Motors Is The Greatest Automotive Engineering Company In The World. There, I Said It
I was recently told that some folks think The Autopian has it out for General Motors — that we write too many stories about GM
PSA: In Case Of Rapture, Keep Your Sunroofs Or Convertible Tops Open
We don’t do these sorts of Public Service Announcements very often, but occasionally there’s something happening in the news cycle that may have an under-appreciated
A Ford Mustang Hybrid Is Getting Likelier By The Day
Back in 2024, Ford made the bold announcement that by 2030, all of its ICE-powered vehicles would have hybrid assistance of some kind. Though the
This BMW Exec Just Told The Truth: Combustion-Powered Cars Will ‘Never Disappear’
The dam has broken. Automakers, especially in Europe, have gone from: EVs are a pipe dream, to gas-powered cars are dead, and now finally to:
The 2026 Nissan Sentra Is Here To Give New Life To The Small Sedan Segment
The internet loves to tell people small sedans are dead in the United States, but the reality is far from true. Cars like the Honda
The Son Of The Practical Helicopter’s Inventor Just Passed, Here’s How Sikorsky Changed Aviation Forever
For about 76 years, helicopters have served the world as an important alternative to fixed-wing aircraft. Helicopters can go places and do things that airplanes
Do You Like Yours Plain Or Fancy? 1985 Jaguar XJ12 vs 1987 Ford Escort
Some people just love a car with all the bells and whistles. Power equipment and luxury touches aren’t options to them; they’re requirements. Others just
I May Have Come Up With A Revolution In Crapcan Race Car Stencil Manufacturing
Everyone, everyone, get over here, I have big news! Big news for the thriving and important cottage industry of making “BRIBED” stencils for cars participating in 24
The Best Ways To Spend $230 Million On An Automaker: COTD
A ton of money flows through the car business. Just one platform can cost hundreds of millions to develop and some car brands have been
It Took 27 Years, But There’s Finally A Port Of ‘Out Run’ For The Game Boy
If you’ve been considering buying a Nintendo Game Boy, but have been on the fence since 1989 because you really didn’t want to plop down
I Don’t Think I Can Deal With Jeep’s New Cherokee Ad Campaign
The theme of the latest Jeep campaign for the revised Cherokee is “America’s Original Influencer,” featuring the all-time classic “Mama Said Knock You Out” from
It May Not Feel Like It, But It’s Probably Cheaper To Own A New Car In 2025 Than It Was Last Year: Study
I feel like I probably spend a lot less on cars per year than the average person. Not because I don’t own any cars, but
Let’s See If We Can Figure Out What Is Going On With The Extra Equipment In This Old VW Bus
For all of the likely societal problems the internet may have visited on the head of humanity, there is at least one thing that the