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...
Why This $600 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Diesel Might Be The Single Worst Car For Sale On Facebook Marketplace
While David Byrne sang “You may find yourself behind the wheel of a large automobile,” I hope to god it isn’t this one. This sad hunk of Detroit steel is a...
How This Tiny Car Led To The Creation Of The Famous Whac-A-Mole Arcade Game
Everyone is familiar with Whac-a-Mole, right? It's that arcade game that leverages's humanity's innate urge to give small rodents concussions, but makes it...
A Trained Designer Imagines What Communist Czech Car Company Tatra Could Have Built In The 1980s
Last week I introduced you to one of my favorite automotive-weirdness resources, a recluse who we only know as the "Bishop of Automotive Arcana," and his w...
Why I Sold My Beautiful ‘Stolen’ Jeep FC And Kept My Rusty Blue One
The "stolen" Jeep FC-150 is officially gone, meaning I will be conducting an electric vehicle conversion on an absolute rustbucket — my 1958 Willys FC-170....
It Turns Out Nissan Actually Has An Impressive Autonomous Car Team And It’s Running Headfirst Toward The Warm Embrace Of LIDAR
Nissan deploys its LIDAR ambitions, Chevrolet confirms two electrified Corvettes, Datsun is no more. All this and more on today’s issue of The Morning Dump...
How To Fix The Controversial New BMW 7 Series: Our Secret Car Designer Breaks It Down
We finally got our first look at the all-new seventh generation BMW 7 series, and unsurprisingly, the response to those split headlights and the huge grill...
Beetle Battle: Which 1972 VW Super Beetle Is A Better Project?
It's time once again for Shitbox Showdown! It's April 25th, which has been described as the perfect date. (All you need is a light jacket). This week, we'r...
Cold Start: “Outside Sources”
I'm not certain if this 1974 Ford Thunderbird brochure is the first to prominently feature a car phone, but it has to be one of the first, at least in term...
Video Appears To Show Tesla Driving Itself Into A Private Jet
Conceptually, the idea of Tesla's Smart Summon feature is cool: You're in a parking lot, and you don't feel like trudging all the way to your car (maybe th...
How My Teenage Girlfriend’s Anti-Semitic Mother Made Me Learn Why VW Beetles Sound Like They Do
I can't recall exactly how this came up recently, but I was talking to David about my first real high-school girlfriend, the girl I first actually had sex ...