This May Be The Greatest Unintended Convergence Of Muppet And Automobile: Cold Start
The Volkswagen Type 2 Microbus T2/Bay Window model enjoyed a really long and rewarding life in Brazil and Central and South American countries long after i...
The Tesla Cybertruck Throws A Huge Tantrum When Something Goes Wrong
Science fiction movies familiarized us all with the grand trope of the dying spaceship, or the fighter jet in peril. "RED ALERT! DANGER TO MANIFOLD!" goes ...
Autopians Have Hearts Bigger Than The World’s Smallest Four-Seat Car: COTW
For many, if not most people, a car is just an appliance that escorts you from A to B reliably and safely. For others, the human condition and cars are dee...
Someone Is Selling A Mountain Of 30,000 Jeep Wrangler Taillights
I really have no idea how this is possible, or the circumstances that perhaps lead up to this glorious phenomenon, or why or anything. I'm not even sure I ...
Here Are Seven Rare And Weird Classic Cars You Can Actually Afford: Mercedes’ Marketplace Madness
Welcome back to Mercedes’ Marketplace Madness! One of my favorite pastimes is searching for rare and weird vehicles for sale online. I’m always looking for...
Here’s Why Car Wheels Are So Flat These Days (And No, It’s Not Just Aerodynamics And Styling)
Hello Autopians! Have you ever wondered why designers show sketches of concept cars with massive deep dish wheels, but when those cars actually make it to ...
I Almost Bought The Holy Grail Of BMW i3s But It’s Expensive And I Need You To Convince Me I Made The Right Call Because I’m Still On The Fence
$22 grand. That's a LOT of money. Way, way, way too much money to spend on a car. Right? I mean, the most I've ever spent on a car is $10,500, and I had to...
You Can Buy A Manual Aston Martin V8 Vantage For The Price Of A New Ford Mustang
Here at The Autopian, we love a good alternative to the automotive status quo, and here's an example. For the past six decades or so, the Porsche 911 has b...
Here’s The Awesome-Looking Race-Car Version Of The Hyundai Ioniq 5
In the past, if an automaker was really serious about a performance car, it would immediately take that car racing and fill its print ads with tales of vic...
Could GM Have Built A Great-Selling ‘Cimarron’ With German Engineering And Italian Styling It Already Had?
Growing up as GenXers and Millenials, we were used to being courted by cringe-worthy advertising attempts at youthful cool that had about as much verisimil...