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
Cold Start: The Original Cybertruck
I get that a lot of the appeal of Tesla’s long-delayed Cybertruck is the low-polygon, angular design and novel materials that make it feel like
How Ballistic Parachutes Slowly Lower Entire Airplanes From The Sky, Preventing Violent Crashes
A pretty wild video has been shared with me in the Autopian’s internal Slack chatroom. A plane in Belgium crashed, but the pilot quite literally
Someone Gave Me A Free Nash Metropolitan In Los Angeles, So I Guess I Have To Move There Now (Updated)
Sunova bitch! I thought I could delay this. For years, I’ve been telling my friends that I plan to move “any day now,” and for
The Survival Of ‘Sir Vival,’ The Strangest Safety Car Concept Ever, Now Rests in the Hands of the World’s Quirkiest Car Museum
When we get a new car here at Lane Motor Museum, where I work as Education Director, people often ask how we go about the
Today’s Taillights: The Forgotten Trend Of Hiding Gas Fillers Behind Taillights
This week will be a bit different for our Moment of Taillight Appreciation, because instead of focusing on one or two specific taillights as I’ve
Ford Has Big Plans For Cheaper Lithium Iron Phosphate Batteries
Ford makes a big announcement regarding batteries, Volkswagen plans a cheaper ID.4, Rivian delivers electric vans to Amazon. All this and more in today’s issue
Toyota Century V12, Chrysler Airflow, Harley-Davidson V-Rod: Mercedes’ Marketplace Madness
Welcome back to Mercedes’ Marketplace Madness! As you all know, I have an affliction with drooling over and buying too many cars. And unlike my friend
Cheap Stickshift Daily-Drivers: 2004 Volkswagen Jetta vs 1999 Toyota Camry
Okay, okay; you all have suffered along with the non-running heaps long enough. Today we’re going to look at two nice sensible cars that both
Cold Start: Meet One Of My Heroes
Earlier today in our Autopian Slack channel, in between the shared pictures of various rashes and desperate questions about what may have caused them, Mercedes
Here’s Our First Look At The 2023 Honda Civic Type R
How do you improve on excellence? The old Honda Civic Type R brought a level of cohesion usually reserved for high-end sports cars to the
The 276 Horsepower 2022 Hyundai Elantra N Is A Blue Collar Sports Sedan Revelation
Here it is, the Hyundai Elantra N — the sub-$35,000 sport compact car of the moment. The car that the next Honda Civic Type R
Cars Are Often Regarded As ‘Low Brow’ Art Among The Elite And It’s Complete Nonsense
When you’re surrounded by something, immersed in a given culture, it’s often easy to forget how that culture is perceived by outsiders. For example, cars
What I Learned Trying To Flip Two Dirt-Cheap GM “J-Body” Coupes That Nobody Wants
“If you don’t want it then I guess we’re just going to junk it, but mom really doesn’t want to. She loved that car and
Ford Closes European Order Books On Focus And Fiesta Small Cars
Today on The Morning Dump: European customers can no longer order popular small Ford Focus and Fiesta models, Porsche updates the Taycan, Volvo forecasts flat
Meet The Adults Who Build Miniature Worlds So Their Meticulously-Crafted Toy Cars Will Look Real. I’m One Of Them.
Do you remember when you fell in love with cars? If you’re anything like me, it happened long before you ever got near the driver’s
Wanna Race? 1985 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16 vs 1979 Mazda RX-7
Good morning, Autopians! Today we’re taking a little detour from the street-legal cars into the realm of cheap race car projects. One seat, no interior,
Cold Start: I Don’t Feel Safe
I’m not entirely certain what’s going on here, but I feel like were you to wander onto this scene, alone and confused, and saw that
Here Is What The 2023 Toyota Crown Looks And Feels Like In Real Life
Since the 2023 Toyota Crown’s reveal there have been a lot of questions. What does it look like outside of press images? What is the
Our Daydreaming Designer Imagines He’s David Tracy Buying A 1987 Jeepster That Never Existed
[Editor’s Note: I’m genuinely excited to be writing this note, because it’s an attempt to describe one of the weirdest things we’ve done here, and
The Ariel Leader Was A Motorcycle And A Scooter Formed Into One Package
Every once in a while, a motorcycle manufacturer decides to go after really specific markets. Some motorcycle manufacturers have tried attracting non-riders to their bikes.
