Why Flashing Brake Lights Are The Cheap Safety Feature You Never Knew You Needed, And Why They’re Banned From The U.S.
In the beginning, there was the brake lamp, and it did a decent job. Granted, it wasn’t perfect. Trucks, elephants, and people on penny farthings couldn’t ...
How I Managed To Destroy Two Engines Without Driving My 1979 Jeep Cherokee Golden Eagle More Than 20 Miles
I have been the single worst owner my 1979 Jeep Cherokee Golden Eagle has ever had. I have failed it in every conceivable way, not just through neglect, bu...
This 1906 ‘Magic Lantern’ Show May Be The First Car Movie
Long before The Fast and Furious series flung nearly-indestructible meatheads at the screen in cars with 36 different automatic gear ratios to shift betwee...
The Tesla Model S Gets Recalled For Weird Overheating Problems
Tesla infotainment systems run into another snag, Rivian’s having a bad time, Bentley looks down on us poors. All this and more on today’s issue of The Mor...
Jeep CJ-5 or Yugo GV: Which Autopian Founder Would You Rather Cosplay?
Folks, today we have a very special Shitbox Showdown for you. We are proud to introduce the Autopian home game! Now you too can pretend to be David or Jaso...
Cold Start: What’s The Opposite Of Serene?
I know that car brochures have a special fondness for marina and dock scenes, where cars can be parked on docks over majestic expanses of water, with elega...
Family Remodeling Its Vacation House Discovers That Their Bathroom Was Built Inside Of An Old Ford Van
When you're renovating an old house, you find weird stuff. That's part of the fun! When I was working on my old house in Los Angeles, for example, I found ...
Brits Are Freaking Out Over Vehicle Inspections And They Need To Calm The Hell Down
"Car industry bodies hit back at 'dangerous' biennial MOT plan" reads Autocar's article about the U.K.'s proposal to reduce living expenses by making vehic...
Today’s Taillight: Lancia Fulvia
Back in the mid 1980s, when Baltimore was working hard to steal the American Taillight Enthusiasts and Fetishists Convention (ATEFCon) from its traditional...
That American EV Plant Hyundai Plans To Build Might Be Coming To Georgia
Hyundai has Georgia on its mind, new car dealers are hungry for high-mileage clappers, Ford deploys the F-150 Lightning to fleets. All this and more on tod...