
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

I Found A Century Of Incredible Transit Bus History At A Train Museum
A couple of weeks ago, I went to what is now my favorite transit museum, the Illinois Railway Museum. Normally, you’d visit IRM to catch

This Car Is Good Because You Cannot Get It
We are, maybe, right before the beginning of the next Malaise Era. At the very least, we’re nearing the peak of high performance cars powered

The Eight-Passenger Australian Market Jeep CJ-8 Wagon Is The Perfect Family 4×4 You’ve Never Heard Of
My lifelong hunt for the perfect Jeep has led me to declare both the manual Jeep Grand Cherokee ZJ and the Jeep Wrangler TJ Unlimited

The Full History Of The Most Famous Microcar, The BMW Isetta
The phrase “outside the box” gets bandied around a lot, especially in today’s “disruption” culture. But, how often does something come along that really is

Meet The Ventura, An Air-Cooled VW-Based Sports Car You’ve Never Heard Of
I sometimes think that kit cars and specialty cars based on old air-cooled Volkswagen mechanicals aren’t exactly governed by the normal rules of reality. There

Ford Will Give Your Four-Cylinder Bronco V6 Horsepower For $850
While there will always be a place in my heart for rev-happy naturally-aspirated engines, turbocharged motors do have one big advantage: It’s relatively easy to

Loretta Lynn Helped Save Amateur Motocross
There’s so much to say about country music legend Loretta Lynn, who passed away today at 90, that it’s no surprise that most of the

Audi Bids Farewell To Its Glorious V10 With The 612 HP RWD R8 Coupé V10 GT
The time has come for another famous Volkswagen Group engine to bow out of the public eye. Audi’s naturally-aspirated V10 is nearing the end of

Rarities In Need Of Revival: 1988 Mitsubishi Van vs 1982 AMC Eagle Wagon
Welcome back! Today we’re looking at a couple of rare vehicles, neither of which is ready for the open road. But they’re both interesting enough

Dodge Says It Sold Three New Darts Last Quarter Even Though That Car’s Been Discontinued For Five Years
The long-discontinued Dodge Dart reappears on the sales charts, Georgia says no to Rivian manufacturing incentives, Lordstown Motors starts production of its electric truck. All

A Truck Named Morris: Cold Start
There’s something really appealingly animal-like about this 1961 Morris J4 pickup truck. It’s less that it looks like any sort of specific animal, and more

Hyundai Has A Fix For Its Easily-Stolen Cars, But You Have To Pay For It: Report
One of the biggest, perhaps weirdest bit of news this year is that some people can’t stop stealing Hyundai and Kia vehicles. Thieves have discovered

Tesla Wows The World With Humanoid Robot That Can Underwhelm With Superhuman Ability
Last Friday afternoon, Tesla held their AI day (hopefully everyone who was involved got to knock off afterwards and have a weekend) where the big

This 85-Year-Old RV Is So Ahead Of Its Time That You Could Comfortably Camp In It Today
Last week, I spent a few days surrounded by hundreds of examples of the latest RVs that you can buy today. The campers I saw

Here’s Why The Replacement Engine That Was Supposed To Save My $900 Australian Ute Is Nothing But A Paperweight
No worries. No dramas. She’ll be right — these are three of the most commonly-refrained words from my host, Laurence, and possibly from Australians at

The Triumph TR6 Is The Perfect English Car And The Cadillac Eldorado Is The Perfect American Car
Hello fellow Autopians! If there is one thing that I have learned writing for this site it is how passionate you all are. I shouldn’t

The 2024 Maserati GranTurismo Has A Twin-Turbo V6 Because Not Everyone Wants An EV GT
You may recall early last month when we told you about Maserati’s new GranTurisimo Folgore, the company’s first electric GT car. Our own Thomas Hundal

Would You Sleep In An RV Made Out Of A Hearse?
There appear to be a lot of camper fans here among the Autopian staff and our dear readers. It’s easy to see why. During the

Sketchy German Drop-Tops: 1990 VW Cabriolet vs 2004 Audi A4 Cabriolet
Happy Monday morning to you all! Today we’re going to look at a pair of German convertibles that are either killer deals or wallet-killers, depending

Kia And Hyundai Are Very Good At This Carmaking Thing
Good morning! Today we’re talking about Kia and Hyundai sales, fiery Chrysler batteries, Geely buying everything, and stunt drivers. All this and more in today’s








