A Daydreaming Designer Imagines The Corvair Surviving Into Days Of Disco
Like a river that don’t know where it’s flowing I took a wrong turn and I just kept going The above lyrics to Springsteen’s Hungry
Never Leave A Trail Worse Than You Find It, Or Else You May Lose It
I Drove A VinFast VF8 And It Wasn’t As Bad As I Expected
Packaging Porn: Cold Start
More than an actual functioning person, I think sometimes that perhaps I’m really more of a collection of automotive fetishes crammed into a bio-mechanical framework
A Disneyland Ride Has An Easter Egg Few Gearheads Will Notice: Comment Of The Day
It’s been a week since our traveling trio completed their voyage to California. So far as I can tell, nobody got twrenchfoot and the funhouse
Someone Snuck A Canadian Mercedes-AMG A35 Hatchback Across The Border And It’s Now For Sale In America
The Mercedes-Benz A220 sedan sold in America isn’t often an object of desire for car enthusiasts. Don’t get me wrong, it’s a perfectly nice car,
2022 Subaru WRX Owners Are Finding RTV Clogging Their Oil Pickup Tubes But It’s Not Clear How Big Of A Deal It Is
Subaru reliability is a common joke in car circles, but not all models are bad news. The FA20F in the old WRX is quite reliable
These Are The Most Least Popular Car Air Fresheners Of This Past Year
We’re barely into 2023, but like many of you, I’m still fixated on some of the details of the year that just passed. Most significantly,
Callaway C12, Pontiac Firebird Trans Am, Yamaha RD350: Mercedes’ Marketplace Madness
Welcome back to Mercedes’ Marketplace Madness! As you know, I love picking up dirt-cheap cars and motorcycles and telling you lovely readers about the dumb things that
How This Brilliant Vintage Fiberglass Camper Inspired U-Haul’s Short Venture Into RV Production
A reader has sent in a real piece of fiberglass RV history. At the top of your screen is not a U-Haul CT13 or a
Blast Across The Desert In This Awesome Tesla-Powered Electric Class 10 Buggy
Maybe you want to go green off-road, or pretend that you’re in an ’80s action movie, or just want a unique toy for messing about.
Huge Right-to-Repair Win Means Farmers Can Again Repair John Deere Equipment And That’s Good News For Us All
Have you been keeping up with the whole righ-to-repair struggle? I’m guessing if you’re here on this site, reading this now, you likely have, because
This Is The Only Drag Race Where A Three-Wheel Reliant Is A Champion
Lately, I’ve been wondering what the point of modern supercars is even supposed to be. In an age when a big, heavy electric sedan or
Why This Air Force Veteran And Mechanical Engineer Is In Love With Ford Straight-Sixes: Member Rides
If there’s a core value of The Autopian community, it’s pluralism. I might like Volvo wagons and you might like electric trucks and both of
The Mazda MX-30 Plug-In Rotary Hybrid Is Coming And The Logo Is Amazing
It’s a new week and we’re got a Titan-sized dump bed full of news, starting with the first real timing for the return of the
Nice But Crappy, Or Crappy But Nice? 1981 Oldsmobile Omega vs 1989 Honda CRX
Happy Monday, Autopians! Today is all about compromises. We’re looking at a good example of a horrible car, and a horrible example of a good
Who The Hell Parked Here?: Cold Start
It’s not often you encounter a car brochure image that places the car in a context where it seems to be genuinely unwanted, but it
When A Story Could Easily Be About A Company Or One Crazy Person: Comment Of The Day
Mercedes has been in the news for the past couple of days. Mercedes has recalled 447,659 cars, some of them over 20 years old. And
See If You Can Figure Out What This Engine Block At A Disneyland Star Wars Ride Was From
I know we haven’t posted a full wrap-up just yet, but I can tell you that yes, David and Otto and I made it safe
This Tiny Japanese Folding E-Bike From Toy Designers Is An Unreliable Car’s Best Friend
While many electric mobility solutions can seem at ideological odds with fun junky cars, I reckon the problem is that we haven’t seen many electric
Tales From The Slack: How We Pick Headlines For Stories
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The Eighth-Gen Mercury Cougar Is A Charming Car That Is Vanishing From Our Roads
Guess what day it is! It’s the first Friday of 2023! And you know what that means, right? It means it’s time for Mercury Monday!
Our Daydreaming Designer Imagines He’s David Tracy Buying A ‘Holy Grail’ 1987 Jeep Truck That Never Existed
By Alternate-Universe-David Tracy “I know you’re on a strict diet, but…” The above text awoke me from a deep slumber after a late night wrenching
