
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

GM Wants China’s Super Rich Buyers So Badly It Resurrected Its Co-Founder
GM sets its sights on China’s luxury car market, Dodge goes green and gold, Honda cuts Japanese production. All this and more in today’s issue

It’s Not Easy Being Green: 1978 Plymouth Volaré vs 1976 Ford Pinto
Good morning! I feel like I was too easy on you yesterday, choosing one truly desirable car and another that would probably win a Showdown

Here’s A Look At The Jeep Avenger, The Very First Fully-Electric Jeep SUV That We Won’t Get In America
Jeep hasn’t exactly been at the vanguard of electrification, but the brand feels like it just found a Post-It note under a big stack of

Here It Is, The Best Car I Saw In Copenhagen: Cold Start
When I was recently driving around the new VW ID.Buzz in Copenhagen (as you maybe read about?) I was keeping my eyes open for interesting

This Is The 2024 Jeep Recon: The First Truly Off-Road Capable Electric Jeep Ever
And so it begins. The world is transitioning to electric cars, and Jeep – a brand that has been riding the coattails of solid-axle off-road

The Maserati GranTurismo Folgore Looks Fabulous, But Do Electric GTs Make Sense?
This is the Maserati GranTurismo Folgore and it looks stunning. With even Aston Martin cranking out some absolute mingers (looking at you, DB11), it almost

Williams Will Now Sell You A 2,200-HP Electric Hypercar Starter Kit
It’s an insane time to be alive because a Williams Advanced Engineering will now happily sell you a 2,200-horsepower, all-electric platform, called EVR, on which

I Bought A Rare BMW X5 With A Manual Transmission And It’s Already Broken
Yesterday, I did something that surprised me a little. For reasons that I still cannot quite explain, I decided to give a guy $5,000 for

Israeli Man In Hot Water After Pretending To Let Dog Drive Car
Dogs are amazing. They can fetch, they can shake paws, they can shoot disapproving stares in your general direction, but they can’t drive on public

The 2022 Ford Bronco Sport Outer Banks Is A Fashionable Crossover That Could Use A Little More Fine-Tuning
Imagine how hard life would be if your parents named you Beyoncé. Those are the sort of mononymous shoes the Ford Bronco Sport has to

How To Turn A Bathroom Into A Hot Rod And More – The Autopian Podcast
We’re finally caught up with The Autopian Podcast and are bringing you three brand new episodes, including two recorded live at the Galpin Speed Shop.

VW Reportedly Still Taking Porsche Public Despite, You Know, Everything
Volkswagen still wants to take Porsche public, Stellantis extends a minivan shift, Volvo makes music using car noises. All this and more in today’s issue

Back When Americans Drove Sticks: 1989 Pontiac Grand Am vs 1989 Ford Taurus SHO
Good morning! Got a couple of rarities for you today. These are both cars that are getting thin on the ground in general, but are

Sometimes Engine Parts Remind You Of Biological Things: Cold Start
I sure do love cutaway diagrams of cars, like I’m sure we all do, right? Sometimes I like to quickly glance at them and try to see

2023 VW ID.Buzz First Drive: Why This Electric Van Is So Important For Volkswagen And For EVs Overall
I get to drive all kinds of new cars, including cars that have been eagerly anticipated for a long time. I’m not going to lie,

I Went To Australia And Discovered A Jeep CJ-5 Unlike Any CJ-5 You’ve Ever Seen
If there’s one thing in this world that I consider myself a genuine expert on, it’s Jeep engineering and history. I may not know the

The New 207-MPH Bentley Flying Spur ‘Speed’ Puts The Evasion In Tax Evasion
It’s been roughly three years since the Jaguar XJ was discontinued, which presents a problem for charming, caddish white-collar criminals all over the world. What

2023 VW ID.Buzz EV: Here Are All The Easter Eggs
Last week – or was it the week before? Man, I’m a mess. Anyway, recently I went to Copenhagen to drive a car I’ve been

You Can Now Buy The ‘Mid-Engined Supercar’ Renault Clio V6 America Never Got
One of the hardest parts about being a lover of cars from far off lands is that you’ll spend much of your life dreaming about

Fleet Update: The F-150 Drives Again, The Yugo Shits The Bed As Is The Way Of Things
Regular readers of this site may recall, or perhaps have recalled, likely to their therapists, that my fleet of shitboxen has been in a somewhat sorry state








