A Cardboard Magnate Spent Decades Overpaying For Cars To Help People In Need, Now He’s Selling All 1,300 Of Them
Most car enthusiasts consider themselves lucky if they get the chance to own their dream car just once. Some of us, like me, consider ourselves
Here Are The Seven Least-Wanted Car Features According To The Most Exhaustive Study Ever Undertaken
There’s an astounding amount of market research and social and economic science dedicated to determining exactly what features people really want from their cars. This
This Video Showing Off Yamaha’s All-Wheel-Steering Trike Is The Weirdest Thing I’ve Seen This Week
Yamaha has gotten into the habit of revealing some weird stuff at Japan’s Mobility Show. At last year’s event, the company revealed a strange motorcycle
Here’s What Toyota’s Last Supercars Can Tell Us About Its New One
Earlier this week, a billboard went up at Fuji Speedway in Japan. Normally, this wouldn’t be huge news, except the billboard featured three cars: The
16 Years Ago, A Company Tried Making A 140 MPG Diesel Motorcycle Using The Engine Of A Car
The words “diesel” and “motorcycle” aren’t often seen paired together, and when they are, the results are sometimes questionable. One company tried to change that.
A Cardboard Magnate Spent Decades Overpaying For Cars To Help People In Need, Now He’s Selling All 1,300 Of Them
Most car enthusiasts consider themselves lucky if they get the chance to own their dream car just once. Some of us, like me, consider ourselves
An American Ford Escort GT Turbo Really Did Exist And It Was A Lot Better Than You Probably Expect
Recently, Mercedes Streeter was doing a piece on diesel-powered Chevy El Caminos, something the “AI Overview” on whatever browser she was using claimed never existed.
MotorTrend Is Touting AI While ‘Slop’ From Other Sites Is Killing Car Journalism
A high-up employee at one of The Autopian’s competitors recently told me about something bothering them: Their site publishes so many crap articles every month
One Of Every Five Fisker Oceans Sold In America Is Now Being Used As A Taxi In NYC
The Fisker Ocean has a fascinating story. It was supposed to be the car that led Henrik Fisker’s triumphant return to carmaking in the early
Who Killed The Battery Belt?
The government always picks winners and losers. It doesn’t matter if it’s a more consensus-minded society like Sweden, or top-down authoritarianism like China. Governments pick
I Just Saw Genesis’ New Design Center. It’s A Huge Flex On The Entire Car Industry
The story of the Genesis brand is a fascinating one. Trying to build a competitive luxury marque is an extremely tall order, and for Hyundai
I Thought This Low-Production Supercar Would Be Boring But Then I Saw Its Transmission
Another day, another low-production bespoke supercar for the ultra-wealthy. The Capricorn 01 Zagato is the newest entry into the expensive analog sports car space, priced
This ’90s Ford Concept Was A Biomorphic Wonder With Fascinating Taillights
Do you remember early 1990s design? It was an odd, interesting time. In hindsight, it felt a lot like all of a sudden we were
Meet The Man Traveling Thousands Of Miles Across Two Countries To Singlehandedly Keep Convertible Smart Cars Working
For more than 20 years, the Smart Fortwo has provided smiles to fans of tiny cars all over the world. They’re easy to park, look
What’s The Best Budget Beater? Chrysler PT Cruiser vs Olds 88 vs Kia Sedona vs Subaru Outback
All this week, we’ve been sticking with a hard $2,500 price ceiling, and looking at cars we might recommend to friends of ours who aren’t
I Heard You Like Headlights, So We Put Headlights Inside Your Headlights: COTD
Everyone knows that headlights are the eyes of a car. They’re how your car sees and how you see at night! Per Jason Torchinsky logic,
Volvo, The Company Known For Its Wagons, Is Down To Just One Wagon
There’s an entire generation of the Western world that knows Volvo as a wagon company. As my colleague Thomas Hundal pointed out back in March,
The Pittsburgh Parallel Parking Championship Is Officially My New Favorite Sporting Event
Part of the joy of cars is how there’s so much you can do with them. You can modify them, repair them, shine them, maintain
Elderly Couple Gets Trapped For 10 Hours After An EV Charging Station Welds Itself To Their Car
In a lot of ways, an electric car seems an ideal choice for people who have been in the being alive business for a long
What Great Car Is Let Down By Its Interior?
History is full of cars that have so much going for them. These cars might look great, be reliable, or even be properly fast, but
The 20th Anniversary Pontiac Trans Am Was What The Buick Grand National’s Motor Was Looking For
When some underpowered car is upgraded with a suitably powerful engine, it’s very common to hear people say it “finally got the engine that it