Chrysler New Yorker, Mercedes S-Class, Ford Courier, Saab 96 : Choose Your Shitbox Of The Week!
It's Friday! We made it! Time to pat yourself on the back for a job well done, and slack off for a few minutes at work while I recap the week's winners. Bu...
Cold Start: Behold The Cardboard Rabbit
I was digging through some files on my computer, looking for something that must have been important but I absolutely cannot remember what it was right now...
I Can’t Stop Watching Awful Drivers Overcook This Weird Exit Ramp
After spending a preposterous amount of time rebooting my laptop and a less preposterous amount of time obsessing over the minutiae of weird Canadian-marke...
Here’s How China Builds The Cheapest Cars In The World (Like The Changli)
In 2020 Mr. Torchinsky bought a small Chinese electric vehicle called the Changli from China. This made him famous there; he is featured in a promotional v...
Phone Use In Level 3 Automated Vehicles Is A Huge Potential Problem But I Have An Idea
I've talked about what a confusing shitshow Level 3 autonomy is here before, and I still stand by that assertion. In case you're confused–which you absolut...
California May Soon Pay You To Convert Your Car To An EV And I Hope The Federal Government Follows Suit
California Assembly Bill 2350, titled "Vehicular air pollution: Zero-Emission Aftermarket Conversion Project" is on a mission to extend government incentiv...
The Car Crash Experts At IIHS Might Crank Up Testing On Automatic Emergency Braking
The Polestar 2 gets some upgrades for 2023, Aston Martin goes Italian, the IIHS considers stricter testing for automatic emergency braking. All this on tod...
Forklifts, Ratchet Straps, Prayer: How America’s Quirkiest Car Museum Changes Out Exhibits When Some Of The Vehicles Don’t Run
Here at Lane Motor Museum (where I work as the education director), we have too many cars and not enough space to display them all. Our main exhibit floor ...
Mazda RX-8 Or Chrysler New Yorker: Infamous Hot Mess Or Safe Reliable Grandma-Mobile?
Happy Thursday, everyone! Today we've got a couple of cars that I guarantee no one anywhere has ever cross-shopped before... until now. But first let's che...
Cold Start: Check Out These Small Gray Car Fans Losing It
I love this picture from a 1961 Glas Isar brochure because of the charmingly simple and humble nature of the car contrasted with that little throng just lo...