Faraday Future Continues To Produce More Drama Than Actual Cars
A group of Faraday Future employees seek management change, Toyota will build EV batteries in America, Lucid Motors looks to raise more funding. All this a...
Uneasy Is The Dog That Rides The Crown: Cold Start
As you read this, I'm on my way to a Toyota event to drive the new Crown, a name that hasn't been in the US since 1972, partially because the first car Toy...
Smart Finally Made A Car Americans Would Buy So Of Course America Can’t Have It
Smart's newest car, the #1 small SUV with up to 422 horsepower, is finally getting out into reviewer hands. As I witness the rebirth of Smart from afar, I ...
The First Car To Be Actually Built In Series May Also Have Been The First Car To Be Bootlegged
We talk a lot about early automotive land speed records – the way the electric Jamais Contente set the first mile-a-minute speed record in 1899, for exampl...
McLaren F1 Chief Engineer Gordon Murray’s Mk I Ford Escort Is A Restomod Masterpiece
If you’re into cars, you likely know the name Gordon Murray. From Formula 1 to McLaren F1, Murray is one of the automotive industry’s most important innova...
Why Some Planes Still Run On Leaded Gas And Why That Might Finally Come To An End
In the past couple of months, there have been revolutionary moves in aviation that will make flying a bit healthier for us all. There is finally a drop-in ...
How My Body Betrays Me When Choosing Which Of My Ten Cars To Drive
"How does someone with 10 cars decide which one to drive?" isn't that interesting a question on the face of it. Obviously, practical considerations like "W...
Make Your Local Drift Event Significantly More Absurd With This Ford Mustang-Powered Zimmer Golden Spirit
Every so often, a car comes along that perplexes and amuses — a four-wheeled creation that elicits such a physical reaction that people have no choice but ...
Our Daydreaming Designer Imagines An Alternate Reality Where VW Continued Developing Rear-Engined Cars
While I often play contrarian to our man Torch, there are times when I have to agree with his beliefs. One of those fringe opinions is that concept of cars...
Here’s What’s Happening To Used Car Values According To America’s Largest Wholesale Car Auction Network
Used car values kept dropping through September, Audi considers building cars in America, Renault and Nissan might shuffle some equity. All this and more i...
Ugly Sticks, Round 2: 2003 Hyundai Sonata vs 2004 Nissan Altima
Good morning! On today's Shitbox Showdown, we're following David Tracy's excellent used car shopping advice and looking at a couple of "ugly sticks": cars ...