Someone Has Commissioned A First-Gen Audi TT Restomod
The first-generation Audi TT is now old enough to be restored, reimagined, and treated like…
Volkswagen’s First Electric GTI Might Make EV Hot Hatches Exciting Again
Volkswagen is finally ready to put the GTI badge on an electric car, and early…
This Guy Bought a Moldy, Knocking BMW E46 for $2,100 and the Internet Instantly Regretted Laughing at Him
There is a very specific kind of satisfaction that comes from proving the internet wrong,…
Durham Woman Says Her Home Has Been Hit by Cars Up to 20 Times. The Latest Crash Severed a Gas Line and Shattered Her Garden.
Jacqueline Smith has lived on University Drive in Durham since 2006. In that time, she…
Leaky Shark-Fin Antennas Could Mean Compensation for Some BMW Owners
BMW owners dealing with mysterious water leaks and failing electronics in certain SUVs may finally…
Tesla Recalls Budget Cybertruck Over Fears Wheels Might Fall Off
Tesla is recalling a small batch of rear-wheel-drive Cybertrucks over a defect that could eventually…
WHAT TO BUY
SPOTLIGHT
Wait, Your Car Can Do What? China’s EVs Now Project Full Movies From Headlights
Dang it, China. You guys have gone completely off the rails, and somehow it’s brilliant. There, I’ve got that off my chest. Although I’d have used a more colorful choice of words that wouldn’t be … Read more
I Saw the 2008 Hummer HX Concept and Suddenly the Rezvani Tank Made Perfect Sense
The Rezvani Tank lineup has long made a strong impression on me. The lineup reads…
You’d Walk Past This X5 in a Parking Lot. You’d Never Guess It Costs More Than the Top-End Bentley Bentayga
There’s expensive, there’s ultra-luxury expensive… and then there’s this particular BMW X5 that quietly strolls…
He Builds Cars Out of Anything—and They Actually Drive: Explore India’s Most Creative Car Museum
When passion, creativity, and ingenuity combine, something truly magical and inspiring occurs. For Kanyaboyin Sudhakar…
Remember the Nissan Xterra? It Died in 2015. Now It’s Rising from the Grave Thanks to Trump-Era Policy
The Nissan Xterra’s return is a case study in how regulatory frameworks can quietly shape…
THE GARAGE
Car Payments Are Eating Americans’ Paychecks as Auto Debt Climbs to $1.68 Trillion
Americans are purchasing new vehicles on loan more than ever before, with 1 in 4 citizens, totaling 86 million people, having an outstanding auto loan or lease debt. This is despite a significant rise in … Read more
Volkswagen Passes Amazon To Become Rivian’s Biggest Investor
Volkswagen Group has taken another major step in deepening its partnership with Rivian Automotive. The German automaker has increased its…
Citroën Plans A Different Response To China’s European Push
Citroën is preparing a new phase of brand development in Europe, leaning on its heritage and recognizable model character as…
New Roadster Trademark Suggests Tesla Has Not Given Up
Almost 10 years after the second-generation Roadster was first shown, Tesla’s long-promised electric supercar is back in the spotlight. A…
Volkswagen ID Polo GTI Sets Up A New Electric Hot Hatch Moment
Volkswagen is preparing the official debut of its first battery-electric hot hatch, based on the ID. Polo GTI. The new…
TIPS & HACKS
A Facebook Marketplace Car Deal Goes Sideways Fast in Marietta
In Marietta, a seemingly ordinary used-car deal turned into a costly lesson for unsuspecting buyers.…
That Viral Top Gear Clip Shows Jeremy Clarkson Boosting Key Fob Range with His Head
Jeremy Clarkson presses a car key fob to his head and unlocks a vehicle far…
A woman’s Kia Started Shaking Right Before Trade-In. She Tried to Fix it Herself. It Went Badly
Just two hours before she was scheduled to trade in her Kia for a new…
Hackers Bought a Wrecked BYD, Pulled Out a Tiny Module, and Reconstructed Its Entire Life — Mile by Mile
The modern car has since stopped being just a box of pistons, motors, and rubber…
TRAVEL
7 Places That Make Travelers Feel Like They Chose Exactly Right
A destination can prove itself quickly when the first usable route sits close to the…
5 Cities Where You Can Land, Unpack, and Start Enjoying Yourself Immediately
A short city break needs an arrival route that does not consume the first afternoon.…
A Scenic Road Trip Through Wales: 6 Destinations You Cannot Miss
Wales has this wild, unforgettable character. Think jagged mountains, centuries old castles, rugged coastlines, plus…
8 Trips That Prove Relaxed Travel Can Still Feel Exciting
A low-stress adventure trip needs one clear outdoor focus per day. A hike, boat trip,…