
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

A Daydreaming Designer Imagines If Airstream Made An Actual Car In The Seventies
You’ve probably noticed that my what-if assignments from Torch have been fairly tame as of late. Like in a horror flick or calm water facing

The 2023 Ford Super Duty Has 1,200 Lb-Ft Of Torque In Case You Need To Tow A Moon
When Ford first announced the updated 2023 Super Duty, it didn’t release many numbers. Horsepower, torque, towing, and payload were all still under wraps, a

An EV Battery Engineer From A Major Carmaker Explains Why Flooded EVs Catch On Fire
Earlier this week I wrote about how Florida firefighters were having to deal with something new and troubling: electric vehicles, flooded with seawater from Hurricane

I’m Searching For The Ultimate Gearhead Home On A Budget And Found These Incredible Properties
After four and a half years of living in a tiny apartment, I’m ready to get out of here and into a house of some

The Average Car Dealership Employee Made Over $100,000 Last Year
It’s Thursday and we’ve got a study that looks at car dealership employees, some more news on Argo AI’s demise, and a little hint at

$500 Cross-Country Project Battle: 1980 Triumph Spitfire vs 1979 Datsun 620
Good morning! Today we’re going to really scrape the bottom of the used-car barrel, and look at a pair of projects offered for five crisp

Sassiness In An Imp: Cold Start
The UK doesn’t have a particularly deep history with rear-engined cars. Off the top of my head, let’s see, what do we have? The Trojan

Ford Bails On Completely Driverless Self-Driving Car Tech And Shuts Down Argo AI
The hype around full-on autonomous driving has retreated about as fast as my hairline, though at least my hairline was something real that many people

Here Are Some Of The Coolest New Campers I’ve Found For Under $35,000
Earlier this week, I decided to try something a little different and presented you with a few dirt-cheap used campers for sale. A lot of

The Movie ’22 Jump Street’ Is Hiding One Of The Most Baffling Automotive Mysteries In All Of Western Cinema
Earlier this year, I was up in Michigan with David Tracy, filming a silly, messy video (stay tuned for that!) and working on, you know,

You Can Buy A Brand New, Sealed In-Box Sinclair C5 And Relive Britain’s Biggest Motoring Failure
If you’ve read any of my stories by now, you probably know that I love buying silly things that few others like. It’s how I’ve

Tell Us About How An Automaker’s Poor ‘Design For Serviceability’ Made Your Repair Job A Total Nightmare
“Design for serviceability” was the name of the class Chrysler encouraged its engineers to take. A long-haired union technician who has clearly dealt with far,

The Barbie Edition Maserati Grecale Is So Pink I Can No Longer See Other Colors
What happens when Barbie gets a bit too bougie for a Jeep? She calls up Maserati and orders something that suits both the canyons around

All The Cool Things I Saw At Overland Expo East – The Big Overland Show For Eastcoasters
Without trying to get into a whole history of overlanding, let me try to draw a few circles around camping, travel, and automotive hobbies to

The Volkswagen GTI 40th Anniversary Edition Might Be The Best Mk8 GTI Yet
It’s a long-running trope that Europe often gets the good versions of European cars while Americans pick up the scraps. The North American E24 BMW

We Talk Some Of The Best Cheap Used Cars Right Now With Kevin Williams – The Autopian Podcast
It’s Wednesday, so that means it’s time for another The Autopian Podcast. We have a special guest today! It’s Kevin Williams, one of our favorite automotive

The Beloved Ford Fiesta Is Dead After Almost 50 Years In Production
The Fiesta is dead, Kia’s recalling older Sportages, Mercedes quits Russia, and Sauber teams up with Audi (Saubi?). All this and more on today’s issue

Ran-When-Parked Rarities: 1968 Renault 10 vs 1974 Opel Manta
All right; you guys have had it too easy recently. I’ve given you lots of “safe” choices that ran fine, even if a couple of

I’m Not Saying The Past Was Better But It Was More Butterscotch: Cold Start
Let’s be honest, we romanticize the 1970s a lot. I was there. A lot of it sucked; compared to today, it was dirtier, people always

“Electrikhana” Hits The Reset Button On Ken Block’s Gymkhana Series
It’s always a special day in the automotive world when Ken Block and his band of merry Hoonigans drops a fresh Gymkhana video. For almost








