
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

Introducing The Autopian Podcast! Subscribe And Listen To The Autopian’s Founders Geeking Out About Cars
Please enjoy the first ever podcast from The Autopian. Beau Boeckmann, David Tracy and Jason Torchinsky introduce themselves. David is in a German bathroom, for

The Easy Way Or The Hard Way: 1986 Chevy Nova vs 1961 Jaguar Mk II
Good morning! I seem to have stumbled on a theme for this week, so we’ll just go with it and see where it leads. Today

Cold Start: So Long, Cadillac
Car proportions are fluid things. They seem to change roughly in tandem with decades, and currently we’re in a tall phase, with SUV and crossovers

The 2023 Dodge Hornet Is Here. The Electrified Version Gets A Tiny 1.3-Liter Engine And Makes A Ridiculous Amount Of Torque
With a 1.3-liter four-cylinder engine and a 90-kW (121 HP) electric motor, Dodge’s new crossover, The Dodge Hornet R/T PHEV, makes a combined “285-plus” horsepower

The Entire Autopian Staff Flew Into LA To Host A Car Show. Here’s How It Went
The entire Autopian staff, plus our veteran enginerd Huibert Mees and our Shitbox Showdown guru Mark Tucker, flew into LA this past weekend to host

In A Massive Win For Enthusiasts Who Like Fixing Their Own Vehicles, A Hacker Has Jailbroken A John Deere Tractor
At long last, a true jailbreak technique for John Deere tractors exists. On Saturday, a hacker known as Sick Codes took the stage at the

Dodge Will Sell Convertible Challengers As Its Prepares To Kill Off The Ancient Charger And Challenger Twins After 2023
Can cars that have been on sale forever also be gone too soon? Dodge has announced that 2023 will be the last model year of

How Our Daydreaming Designer Would Have Redesigned One Of Britain’s Biggest Automotive Failures
I love to look at failures in the world of transportation; typically there’s a kernel of usefulness in even the worst ones. With Running Up

Against All Common Sense, Dodge Brings The Durango SRT Hellcat Back From The Dead To Kick Some Super SUV Ass
Dodge revives the Durango Hellcat, Mahindra taps VW for an EV platform, automotive suppliers seek renegotiation. All this and more in today’s issue of The

The 884 HP Electric Polestar 6 Forces You To Give A Shit About Polestar
There are a lot of electric carmakers. There are a lot of electric crossovers. If Sino-Swedish carmaker Polestar is one of those brands you just

Who Needs A Radiator? 1964 Chevrolet Corvair vs ‘1978’ VW Dune Buggy
Welcome back! Today we’re looking at a pair of air-cooled projects, and in what might become a theme for the week, one is kinda normal

Cold Start: No Grille, No Problem
Are you familiar with Ford of Britain’s Mk. IV Zephyr, the car in this brochure that the guy kind of looks like he’s pushing? They’re

How Henry Ford Was Involved In The Airplane Industry And What Finally Convinced Him To Fly At Age 64
Last week, I told you the story of how fun it was to fly in a 94-year-old Ford Tri-Motor at the humongous Oshkosh air show.

Car Enthusiast Finds Heartwarming Note On Rusty Mercedes
I don’t know if car culture can save this country, but at a time when everything seems fractured it’s nice to have something many of

Watch Ford Use The Most Ridiculous Arguments To Prove That Its Falcon Is Better Than The Chevy Corvair
Carmakers have been comparing their products to competing products ever since there have been more than one car to buy. It’s just how it works.

The Aston Martin DBR22 Is Here To Pack Aristocrats’ Nostrils Full Of Mosquitoes
Every year at about this time, a flurry of incredible vehicles arrives in Monterey, California. David, Jason, and Matt will all be out there giving

Used Car Buyers Are Willing To Sacrifice For Cheap Cars: Report
Used car buyers are going cheap, NHTSA loses its boss, Hino gets sued over emissions. All this and more in today’s issue of The Morning

Gas-Savers From Days Past: 1993 Geo Metro XFi vs 1980 ComutaCar
Good morning, Autopians, and happy Monday! I just flew back from Los Angeles, and boy are my arms tired. (Don’t roll your eyes like that; old

Cold Start: Meet One Of My Favorite Cars From The Autopian Meetup!
As you may know, we had our First Ever West Coast All-Autopian-Staff Present meetup and car show, and I think it was a fantastic success.

I Took A Close Look At The 2023 Ford Maverick Tremor’s Off-Road Hardware. Here’s What I Learned
Ford let me have a first-look at the 2023 Ford Maverick Tremor, the most off-road capable version of the Ford Escape platform-based Maverick minitruck. Though








