
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

Small Commercial Vans Continue To Die Off As Ram Kills The ProMaster City
Commercial operators with a desire for small vans are about to have a little less choice in the marketplace. As a new report indicates, Stellantis

Our Daydreaming Designer Re-Imagines Vector If They Made Amphibious Supercars
Here’s a scene from an alternate reality episode of the MTV-infuenced oh-so-eighties Miami Vice: Sonny Crockett: “Lieutenant…the Testarossa still has a rod sticking out of the block,

The New Civic Type R Has 315 Horsepower And No Longer Looks Like It Crashed Into An Autozone
Well, well, well. After a month of waiting and a leaked Japanese spec sheet, Honda has finally released American specs and a feature list for

More Electrified Jeep Models Are Coming To Pull Stellantis Out Of The Past
Jeep plans more electrified options, Ford and Rivian want expedited battery material mining permits, a multi-vehicle crash spilled 300,000 tomatoes across a freeway. All this

Never Too Early To Find A Winter Beater: 2000 Pontiac Grand Am vs 2001 Nissan Sentra
It’s time for the Thursday edition of Shitbox Showdown! Today is September 1st, which means autumn is just around the corner, and the more winter-prone

The Strange Appeal Of The Lost Dude: Cold Start
I’ve actually written about these obscure Isar cars before – they were an attempt by Goggomobil to go a bit larger, a bit more upscale

A Year Ago I Bought Three Of Volkswagen’s Most Unreliable Cars, Here’s How Broken They Are
For the past couple of years I’ve been on a mission to buy my dream fleet of cars, buses, and motorcycles. I’m now sitting on

How To Hand Wash Your Car Even If You Don’t Have Access To A Hose
Like many slightly nerdy dudes who traveled far from home for higher education, I had no hose in college. [Editor’s Note: I’ll admit, I never

Wacky Latvian Car Company Dartz’ Founder Tells Us How To Build A Car For Dictators
It’s week three of The Autopian Podcast (now on Apple Podcasts) and we’ve yet again got two new episodes for you to peruse on your

Our Professional Car Designer Has A Fever Dream And Designs A Jeep Hypercar
I awoke face down eating dirt, the post apocalyptic sun punching me from behind. Staggering to my feet, I turned around to see the city

The Dirt-Cheap Mitsubishi Mirage Is Getting A Ralliart Edition And It Might Look Like This
While the number of genuinely cheap news cars in America has dwindled in recent years, Mitsubishi offers something to be hopeful for. The Japanese marque

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These Are The Vans And Pickup Trucks Tatra Could Have Made From Their Rear-Engined Cars But Didn’t
I’ve made no secret of my fascination with rear-engined Tatras, because why would I want to hide my admiration for something so clearly wonderful? I

When Life Gives You Fiats, Make LeMons Racers: 1962 Fiat 1100 vs 1970 Fiat 850 Spider
Good morning! It’s Wednesday, the last day of August (seriously?!), and today we’re looking at two nasty old Fiats that are halfway to being cheap

Faraday Future Continues To Produce More Drama Than Actual Cars
A group of Faraday Future employees seek management change, Toyota will build EV batteries in America, Lucid Motors looks to raise more funding. All this

Unexpected Butt Enhancements: Cold Start
I think we can safely say that the Renault 5 – the Le Car to us terribly cultured Americans – is at least some tier

According To A Leaked Brochure, The New Honda Civic Type R Makes 326 Horsepower
It’s a big day for fans of fast Hondas. A photograph from a Japanese Civic Type R brochure has leaked on the Civic XI forum,

This 1914 Ford Model T Appears To Be The Oldest Surviving Motorhome In The World
I’ve written a lot about old RVs here on the Autopian. There are the fantastic fiberglass campers of the 1970s, the pairing of a Silver

The Startling Realization About The Famous ‘Honk If You’re Horny’ Bumper Sticker
Car culture has given the greater culture a lot of important things: metaphors about grinding gears, tire swings, lyrical inspiration for Meatloaf, the achingly beautiful

Parts Bin Puzzle: What’s Under The Skin Of This Obscure Dutch Kit Car?
Welcome back to Parts Bin Puzzle, the Autopian challenge where we give you a vehicle and you figure out where its bits came from! This








