An Underappreciated American Automotive Tradition: The UFO Car
This weekend I was in Western North Carolina, enjoying the lumpier part of the state, taking in the natural beauty and, it seems, some of
I Have Questions For the Single Person Who Bought a New BMW i3 Last Quarter
The i3 is a fascinating little hatchback. Following the often-forgotten, low-production 1 Series ActiveE, it was the BMW brand’s first real foray into the electric
The Next Gas Porsche 718 Might Not Have The Engine We All Expected
It’s only been about two weeks since Porsche announced that the next 718 Boxster and Cayman will get high-end combustion-powered variants, but in hindsight, this
Ford Has A Huge Mechanic Shortage. Here’s How Long You’ll Have To Wait To Get Your Car Fixed
When I owned a new Ford, I had a generally positive experience with dealer servicing. Any maintenance I needed was taken care of the same
Volkswagen May Have Found A New Way To Doom The ID.Buzz
My immediate thought whenever I need to write about either Volkswagen or the ID.Buzz electric van, is to point out that I’m a fan of
The Smith And Sniff Podcast Put Out The Taillight Call To Me, And I Answer A Month Late
Are you familiar with the Smith and Sniff podcast? It’s the podcast done by British autojourno icons Jonny Smith and Richard Porter, and it’s always
2005 Bentley Continental vs 2005 Jeep Wrangler: Which One Are You Blowing Forty Grand On?
This week, we’ve been looking at the class of 2005 in cars, and we’re going to finish it out by blowing the budget to smithereens.
One More Reason Not To Buy A Former Rental Car: COTD
There is a joke that the fastest car you’ll ever drive is a rental, and there is a grain of truth to it. While lots
A Faraday Future Prototype Reportedly Exploded At The Company’s Headquarters
Remember Faraday Future? The California-based EV startup carmaker has had a tumultuous history. It revealed its first car, the FF 91, back in 2016 (I
One Of The East Coast’s Best Race Tracks Is Reportedly Closing For Good
I’ve lived on the East Coast my entire life, and during that time, I’ve visited my fair share of race tracks. Lime Rock Park, Watkins
For A Brief Moment, The Pontiac Grand Prix Was A True ‘Banker’s Hot Rod’
What? A “personal luxury” car? Are we going to glorify “neoclassic” cars next? Have we really reached the bottom of the barrel with Pontiac cars
Why Losing A $125/Month Parking Spot In New York City Is So Devastating
I live in New York City. And in New York City, parking spaces are like gold. Fighting over public street parking is a nightmare, and
Another State Is Preventing Homeowners From Complaining About Race Track Noise
I’d kill to live next to a race track. Waking up to the blaring roars of V8s in the morning sounds like my idea of
How Cheap Chinese Gauges From AliExpress Completely Transformed My 18 Year-Old BMW
The world of car mods is seemingly endless, but for many cars, the fun seems to stop at the speedometer. You will find cars that
A Kia Telluride Is Blocking A Road To Telluride After A Spectacular Act Of Misjudgement
The thing about cars named after places is that usually, someone will eventually want to drive them to their namesake. Okay, so it’s unlikely we’ll
Where’s The Limit For The Auto Loan Industry?
Whenever I’m out on the road, I see a lot of new cars. I often wonder to myself: How the hell does everyone afford these
‘F**k RTO’: Someone Hacked The Screens At Ford Headquarters To Protest ‘Return To Office’ Policy
Yesterday’s Detroit Free Press Article titled “Ford CEO Farley reflects on 5 years in the job and what he needs to do next” mentions a “cultural
Which Two Lunatics Bought New Fiat 500Ls This Year?
It’s October, which means it’s time for pretty much every automaker to roll out a chart detailing how many of each car it sold over
This $12,000 School Bus RV Is Cheaper Than A New Car And Probably Better Than Buying A New Camper
An RV might be the second-largest purchase you’ll ever make, right behind a house, but it doesn’t have to be that way. If you walk
The Pontiac G8 Was Genuinely Too Good For Us
Every so often in the annals of automotive history, you come across a pinch-me moment of “whoa, they sold that here?” From the insane Mercedes-Benz
How Do You Like Your Little Wagony Thing? 2005 Scion xB vs 2005 Honda Element
“Don’t it always seem to go,” sang Joni Mitchell, “that you don’t know what you’ve got ’till it’s gone?” Indeed. Looking back at the cars