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
The Hyundai RN22E Is A Track-Focused Hyundai Ioniq 6 Meant To Show How The Upcoming Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Hatchback Will Conquer Racing’s Archnemesis: Weight
Electric cars are heavy, and Hyundai’s handling-focused N division gets that. That’s why, prior to its exciting reveal that the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N hatchback
The Toyota Crown Is Back After 50 Years And Is Bringing Up To 340 HP With It
Fifty years ago, Toyota pulled a historically significant car out of the U.S. market. The Toyopet Crown was the first mass-produced Japanese car to hit
Here Are All The Details On The Hyundai Ioniq 6 That Weren’t Available When It Leaked Last Month
We first saw the Hyundai Ioniq 6 last month, when pictures of it leaked before its official design debut. While it looks fabulous and Jason’s
The Grand Mystery Of The Pontiac Grand Am’s Second Set Of Reverse Lights
I’ve been writing about taillight subculture a lot, and not in the alarmist ways that mainstream media outlets tend to do, portraying them as deviant
This New Pilot’s Incredible Highway Landing Is A Perfect Lesson In Handling Emergencies
Recently, I found myself scrolling through my daily news feed when something really caught my eye. Faced with an engine problem at 5,500 feet, a
Here’s One Of The Lane Motor Museum’s Forbidden Fruits They’re Not Allowed To Drive: The Renault Sport Megane F1 Team R26
At Lane Motor Museum, where I work as the education director, we have a few cars in the collection that are here under the Show
Tesla AI Head Andrej Karpathy Parts Ways With The Company After A Months-Long Sabbatical
Tesla’s AI head Andrej Karpathy calls it quits, Honda’s museum accidentally leaks the new Civic Type R, Jeep offers some new colors. All this and
Daihatsu Atrai Cruise, Pontiac Solstice GXP Coupe, Honda Cub EZ90: Mercedes’ Marketplace Madness
Welcome back to Mercedes’ Marketplace Madness! As you know by now, I have an affliction with searching for, drooling over, and eventually buying cars. And unlike
Here, Kitty, Kitty: 1997 (or so) Mercury Cougar vs 2002 Mercury Cougar
Welcome back to Shitbox Showdown! On today’s edition, we’re paying Ford Motor Company a visit, and looking at two very different cars with the same
Cold Start: A Junkless Trunk
Imagine this scene: you’ve recently made friends with a new person, and they offer to take you somewhere in their car. They pull up in
The Way These Oil Pressure Gauges Are Labeled Seems Bonkers
I’m interested in the way our cars communicate with us. I think that’s why I’m so interested in indicators and taillights, and on the inside
Watching A Burning RV Drive Itself Into Trees Is Alarming But There’s An Explanation That Doesn’t Involve Ghosts
An RV on fire is widely considered a bad thing in most cultures. It’s one of those things, like head nodding, that widely diverse groups
The Autopian Is Going To One Of The Coolest Airshows On The Planet
Hello Autopians! I hope that you’re getting over that mid-week speedbump easily and without suspension damage. I’m happy to announce that the Autopian will be
Online Used Car Retailer Vroom Catches An $87,000 Fine For Massive Used Car Title Transfer Delays
Vroom catches a fine over delayed title transfers, NHTSA firms up its position on quiet vehicle warning devices, this might be the new Honda Accord.
Here’s How People Hacked Their Way Around The Paywall The Last Time BMW Made A Basic Feature A Subscription Service
Presumably in an effort to make the 4-Series’ front end styling not the worst part of the car, BMW recently attempted to slowly and quietly
We Rebuild Excitement: 1954 Pontiac Chieftain vs 1989 Trans Am GTA
Welcome to another edition of Shitbox Showdown! It’s Wednesday, “hump day” if you’re into that sort of thing, and we’re going to take a look
Cold Start: Big Fan
Looking at these pictures, it feels good to see that the 1962 Fiat 1800B had at least one huge fan out there, doesn’t it?
Just One Airline Ever Flew The Dassault Mercure, France’s Answer To The Boeing 737
Just over 51 years ago, France’s answer to the Boeing 737 first took flight. The Dassault Mercure was supposed to be the ultimate short-haul airliner
Shinzo Abe’s Hearse Is A Reminder That Toyota Can Make An Impressive Last Ride
As you’ve likely heard, former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe was assassinated a few days ago, and his funeral was yesterday. Of course we
I Asked Our Daydreaming Designer To Imagine What Would Happen If Sony And A Lawnmower Engine Company Made Hybrid Cars In The 1980s
By now I think most regular Autopian readers are fans of who we’ve been calling The Bishop, our Daydreaming Designer, a man who went to
