Cold Start: Sing Me A Sonett
So our own David Tracy has succumbed once again to Sonett Fever, and has found one for sale that might be too rusty (I know, I know) but might be pretty go...
Researcher Demonstrates That Teslas (And Potentially Others) Are Vulnerable To A Bluetooth Hack That Allows Cars To Be Unlocked And Driven
Adapting existing, off-the-shelf technologies from other industries to cars is a clever thing. That's why color LCD screens are all over the dash of every ...
Look At These Mind-Scrambling Examples Of Sealed-Beam Headlight Holdouts
Familiarity is a strange thing. When I was a kid growing up firmly in the era of only four headlight options for all cars – single or dual round sealed bea...
A Hapless Tourist Sent A Maserati Levante Down The Spanish Steps Because He Said His Nav Told Him To
Rental car shenanigans are a time-honored tradition, from Steve Martin and John Candy burning down a Chrysler LeBaron Town & Country Convertible in Pla...
The 25th Anniversary Edition Toyota Sienna Minivan Signals The Dawn Of Classic Status For Toyota’s First American-Made Minivan
Toyota celebrates 25 years of the Sienna, Mercedes-Benz wants to be rich and exclusive again, Ford CEO Jim Farley gets a podcast deal. All this and more on...
The Beater Version Of The Classic Pony Car Rivalry: 1999 Ford Mustang vs 2000 Chevy Camaro
Welcome back to Shitbox Showdown! Today we're going to look at one of the great all-time rivalries, right up there with Coke vs. Pepsi, Cardinals vs. Cubs,...
Cold Start: Meet The Ape Poker
You know Piaggio, right? They make the famous three-wheeled truck called the Ape, which is Italian for bee, Italy's true workhorse that hauls pretty much e...
Remember That Jeep Cherokee That Blew Up After I Sold It To A Nice Lady? I Just Took Apart Its Engine. Here’s What I Found
Thump.....thump. Thump..thump. Thumpthump. My heart began racing as I put all of my might into lifting the cast iron cylinder head from the engine that had...
A Trained Designer Imagines What A 1980s Version Of A 1955 Chrysler 300 Would Look Like
I think you could arguably claim, likely to lots of puzzled faces, that Chrysler was the originator of the concept of the RWD Premium Performance Coupé, as...
Attention: Autopian Meetup With David And Torch This Thursday Near Detroit!
How's your week going? Fine? Just okay? A miserable slog? Well, if it's not what you'd hoped it would be, boy do I have a solution for you: the Second Firs...