MOPAR or No Car: Which Of These Chrysler K-Cars Would You Take Over Walking?
I felt a bit bad for Chrysler last week. Two brutal losses, right in a row. We here at Shitbox Showdown are Pentastar fans (sympathizers?) from way back, a...
Cold Start: Cars Have Always Looked Like Other Cars
You know how people like to complain that all cars look alike today? I mean, when I'm driving behind three metallic gray crossovers from companies headquar...
I Found A Purpose-Built Off-Roader At The Junkyard And Scored The Motherlode
Last weekend something miraculous happened. While doing my weekly junkyard dive, the clouds in the sky parted and a bright ray of sunshine blasted down on ...
Let’s Just Take A Moment Here To Appreciate That The Plymouth Prowler Existed (And Could Be Purchased With A Trailer)
A few days ago, I saw something pretty magical while driving. It was something uncommon, almost extinct, yet attention-hungry, like a panda dressed like Ca...
More Corn Per Gallon: The White House Opens The Taps On E15 To Reduce Gas Prices
E15 fuel is going country-wide, Nissan facelifts the Leaf, Lamborghini trots out another Huracán. All this and more on today’s issue of The Morning Dump. ...
The 1987 Lincoln by Vignale Was A Beautiful AWD Concept And A Damn Dirty Liar
If a lie is convincing or benign enough, people tend to believe it. Hawaiian pizza has nothing to do with Hawaii, Yogen Früz is actually Canadian and Arizo...
The Tesla Cybertruck’s Massive Wiper Arm Features Two Regular Blades. Let’s Look At Some Old Supercars With Similar Setups
One of the details about Tesla's low-polygon, upcoming electric pickup truck that has had a lot of people wondering is the single windshield wiper arm. Whe...
1982 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1964 Chevy Corvair: The David Tracy Showdown
Welcome to a special edition of Shitbox Showdown — one in which the cars have been chosen by none other than our illustrious Editor-In-Chief himself, David...
Cold Start: One Of The Coolest Cars Named For A Rock
Look at that Triumph Dolomite up there, being brought down to the good, mustachio'd peoples of 1970s UK. These were very cool little sporty sedans, competi...
Here’s Why That Jeep That I Sold To A Nice Lady ‘Blew Up’
"Hey, the Jeep is overheating and there's black smoke coming from the exhaust," the nice lady who had just bought my Jeep 20 minutes prior told me over the...