
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 Production-Spec Mercedes-AMG ONE Hypercar Feels So Five Years Ago
The Mercedes-AMG ONE hypercar is finally ready, Toyota electrifies the Corolla Cross, Jaguar goes purple. All this and more on today’s issue of The Morning

The 2023 Toyota GR Corolla Morizo Edition Is A Lightweight Version Of The GR Corolla With No Rear Seats, No Rear Window Motors, And No Rear Speakers
It’s called the Morizo edition, and it’s a hard-core version of Toyota’s already hardcore GR Corolla. See those rear doors? There are no seats behind them,

Fun In The Sun For Under $2000: 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 1983 Ford Mustang
Welcome back to another edition of Shitbox Showdown! It’s June 1st, which means that summer is right around the corner. (Okay, not right around the

Cold Start: Reality Is Slippery Like An Oiled Snake
I wish I could give a better, or, really, any explanation about why I feel this way, but I can’t. I’ve tried, and I still feel it,

Don’t Call The 2023 Lexus RX Beige, It Packs Some Serious Power Behind Its Predator Grille
For nearly a quarter of a century, the Lexus RX has been the go-to posh midsize crossover. Plush, tirelessly reliable, and rather sensible, it’s an

Here’s Why DeLorean Isn’t Really Back
Big news: DeLorean isn’t back with a new car. I mean there is a new DeLorean, but it kind of isn’t a DeLorean. Confusing, right?

The 2023 Land Rover Defender 130 Is A Defender 110 With A Giant Ass
The Land Rover Defender 130 goes long, Electric Last Mile Solutions is running out of cash, BMW updates the 2-Series Coupe already. All this and

David Tracy Bought Me An ‘Unkillable’ 1989 Ford F-150 But Getting It Home Was A Shitshow
Being friends with my co-founder, David Tracy, has some serious advantages, if you’re willing to really exploit some of David’s core traits. First, he’s incredibly — even

Back-To-Work Vans: 2009 Ford Econoline vs 1985 Dodge Ram 250
Good morning, Autopians! It’s Tuesday, even though it feels like a Monday. I hope everyone’s three-day weekend was a good one. How was the race?

Cold Start: Is This Le Car Before Le Car?
In America, the best-known Renault is the Americanized version of the Renault 5, which was sold here, in partnership with perennial lovable losers AMC, as

Cold Start: We Should All Just Be Buying E93 M3s By The Dozen
Four hundred and fourteen. It was a number imprinted in every car-person’s mind in the late 2000s and early 2010s, when the 4.0-liter V8 in

The Undersides Of Those Toy Cars Sold At CVS And Walgreens Are Accurate But In The Strangest Ways
I think it’s safe to say that pretty much everybody who is at least somewhat interested in cars is very aware that at almost every

This Bizarre Cyclecar Seems To Have Been The Only Car Ever That Shifted Gears By Moving The Engine And That’s Just The Start Of The Weirdness
I’m not really certain what it says about me, but the cars that tend to interest me the most are ones that most serious automotive

That New Chevy Silverado You Want Just Got Even More Expensive
GM squeezes the throttle on Silverado and Sierra pricing, Kimi Räikkönen heads back to NASCAR, VW unleashes an even more potent Golf. All this and

Boxy Chevy Suburban, 3-Speed Auto Plymouth Neon, 5-Speed Manual Kia Rio, Old Benz: Vote For Shitbox Of The Week!
Welcome back to another Friday edition of Shitbox Showdown! The Friday before a three-day weekend for most of us. I’m feeling good, and I got

Cold Start: Was This Peak Rationality In Truck Design?
You know the eighth (8th, or maybe 8nd or 8st or 8rd) generation of Ford F-150 trucks? It was the only one to feature a

The Old JC Whitney Catalog’s Volkswagen Section Still Manages To Surprise Me
When I was a kid, living in the grim, strange, pre-internet society, one of my favorite things was when a human being dressed in a

Allard Is Back: Here’s Why The V8-Powered Corvette And Shelby Cobra Owe Their Existence To A Quirky British Sports Car
Good news! Thanks to the NHTSA’s small-batch replica exemption, Allard is back. This somewhat obscure British sports car marque may have only lived for 12

That Time A Polish Carmaker Made The Lotus Esprit Before Lotus Did. Sort Of.
I sometimes think confusion is an under-appreciated mental state. We normally associate it with pretty negative circumstances, which makes sense, as being confused means being

The Results Of J.D. Power’s Latest EV Survey Are Pretty Damn Obvious
J.D. Power finds out the fairly obvious state of public EV perception, Maserati chops the head off its supercar, Luminar picks up a key Apple








