Why I Quit my Job to Make a Documentary About American Motors Corporation
In the summer of 2015, I found myself sitting in a bedroom I rented from a stranger on Craigslist in a town I'd just moved to after starting a new job, whe...
A Deathtrap, And A Hearse: 1993 Ford Mustang vs 1979 Cadillac Superior
Good morning Autopians: This is your wake-up call. It's Monday morning; time to mainline some coffee and get back to pretending to work. But to make the mo...
Cold Start: Familiar And Unfamiliar
I like this two-page spread from this 1980 Peugeot 604 brochure because, for me at least, it's an interesting mix of the familiar and unfamiliar. The unfam...
The 700 Horsepower V8 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R Screams Like A Mustang GT-500 Off-Road
Ford once offered not one, but two F-150 Raptors with a V8 engine, and then – in what felt like a cruel move – took them from us, replacing them with a 3.5...
A Car Designer’s Opinion On The Hyundai N Vision 74 That’s Currently Breaking The Internet
It was only a matter of time. Someone was going to absolutely nail the current fascination for all things eighties and cyberpunk on a concept car that spok...
Meet The Italian-Styled Show Car That Inspired The New Hyundai N Vision 74
At this moment, everyone is losing their lettuce about Hyundai's new battery and hydrogen fuel cell EV, the Hyundai N Vision 74. You yourself may be experi...
The Story Of The Chrysler Concept Car That Sank To The Bottom Of The Sea
Myth: A Famous (or Infamous) Chrysler Concept car sunk to the bottom of the ocean aboard the Andrea Doria cruiseliner. Today most people refer to them a...
Our Pal Doug DeMuro Borrows Our Aston Martin Cygnet, The Smallest And Strangest Aston Ever
One of my favorite things about our little enterprise that we're trying to build here at the Autopian, other than our lax oversight of pants-compliant dres...
Alleged Whistleblower Levels Safety Claims At GM-Owned Autonomous Vehicle Company Cruise
Cruise finds itself subject to an alleged whistleblower’s letter, Nissan reportedly plans to kill the Leaf, VinFast now has an American retail presence. Al...
Fabulous Fifties Flops: 1956 DeSoto Fireflite vs 1958 Edsel Ranger
Happy Friday, Autopians! Today is the day when I throw out the price cap and go rogue. But not Rogue, because nobody wants that. No, to cap off our week of...