Why A Michigan Sheriff Drives A 1981 Chevrolet Camaro, And How He Got Drug Dealers To Pay For It
When you think of a modern-day law enforcement patrol vehicle, you probably picture a Ford Explorer or a Chevrolet Tahoe — a barge on wheels
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Cold Start: One Of The Coolest Cars Named For A Rock
Look at that Triumph Dolomite up there, being brought down to the good, mustachio’d peoples of 1970s UK. These were very cool little sporty sedans,
Here’s Why That Jeep That I Sold To A Nice Lady ‘Blew Up’
“Hey, the Jeep is overheating and there’s black smoke coming from the exhaust,” the nice lady who had just bought my Jeep 20 minutes prior
What Cars Would Be Like In A World Without Glass
You know what the unsung hero material of cars is? It’s not iron or steel or even carbon fiber; those all get plenty of credit,
Watch What Happens When Police Pull Over A Driverless Car
Automated vehicles (AV) are still a long way from becoming common on our roads, but the path to develop them is well underway, meaning every
The 2023 Nissan Pathfinder Rock Creek’s 5/8-Inch Lift Kit Will Make You The Toughest Dad At Arby’s
Nissan puts a beard on a soft-roader, the chip shortage rages on, GM recalls some tonneau covers. All this and more on today’s edition of
A Look At Small-Town American Car Culture: Scott, His Tesla, And The Tiny College He Runs
Welcome to another Dispatch from the 2,500-resident town of Sterling, Kansas — the “Silver City.” Some of you may be surprised to learn that Sterling
International House Of Projects: Which Sweet Euro Treat Would You Sink Your Teeth Into?
Here we are in our second week of Shitbox Showdown, and to start off with a bang it’s time for you to make the impossible
Cold Start: American Cosplay
Ever heard of the Nissan Laurel? These came out in the late ’60s, and shared a lot with the Skyline. By the 1970s, they had
We Made It Through The First Week! How Can We Improve?
Holy crap, it’s Friday, which means the Autopian has officially survived its first full week! I’m not going to lie: I’m exhausted, and I know
The Surprising Ways Electric Car Suspensions Are Different Than Gas Car Suspensions: Ask An Engineer
Hello Autopians and welcome to the first edition of Ask an Engineer. Last week I introduced myself along with the idea for this “Ask an
How I Would Design An Electric Version Of A Classic American Wagon: A Car Designer Sketches Your Ideas
After many long nights in a dark, smoky dust-filled back room here at Autopian Towers, we’ve come to a decision. Torchinsky shone a bright light
The Smart #1 Is Literally Pronounced ‘Smart Hashtag One’ Which Is A Shame Because It Seems Like A Cool EV
The problem with the name of Smart’s newly-unveiled EV crossover is actually worse than you think. It’s called the Smart #1, which I bet you
Good Gaud: The Jeep D-Coder Concept Should Skip Moab For The Nearest Maaco (Or Landfill)
I know I know, that headline is a bit mean. But I praised the ’41 Concept, calling it the “Perfect Four-Door Wrangler.” And who would
Elon Musk Says The Tesla Cybertruck Won’t Have Door Handles
Tesla shaves some door handles, Honda turns some lap times, Kia updates its largest family hauler. All this and more in today’s Morning Dump. Welcome
That Time Jaguar Almost Invented The Dune Buggy
If someone asks you to picture a dune buggy in your mind, I suspect most of you would imagine something a lot like the iconic
The Jeep ’41 Concept: The Perfect Four-Door Wrangler Exposes The Production Jeep’s #1 Flaw
The Moab Easter Jeep Safari is nearly upon us, and — as has become annual tradition — Jeep is showing off a new set of
Three Americans and a German Set a Low Bar. Vote For Shitbox Of The Week!
Folks, it’s that time, the moment none of you have been waiting for. After hours of internet classified searches, many sleepless nights spent thinking up
Cold Start: A Hot Mirage Wasn’t Always An Illusion
We did it! We made it through a full week! Man, that’s a lot of work, but thanks so much for being here with us. To celebrate,
Someone Is Offering Me The Perfect Jeep Cherokee XJ Two-Door Manual But I Don’t Know If I Can Buy It
The Jeep Cherokee XJ is arguably the best all-around Jeep of all time; its versatility is a big part of the reason why it has
What A Tesla Model 3 Has In Common With A 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix And A 1947 Cisitalia 202
It’s hard to think of three cars that seem to have less in common with one another than these three: a 1947 Cisitalia 202, a