The 340R Was The Smart Crossblade Of Lotus Elises, And You Could Own 1 Of Only 340 Ever Built
The Lotus 340R looks like nothing else on the road, but getting your hands on this rare performance roadster is going to cost quite a bit.
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The Future Is Now As Kimi Antonelli Becomes Youngest Monaco Grand Prix Winner
Antonelli's Grand Slam was made even more impressive by a curveball during the race's latter stages.
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Dodge Is Sending The Charger Daytona And Sixpack To Europe To Teach Those Commies A Thing Or Two About Freedom
I'm pretty sure I know how the Charger will sell in Europe, but even if one makes it over there, it's going to spread freedom and liberty like a super soldier.
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Just Because Ford Killed Its Sedans Doesn't Mean They Can't Make A Comeback
I can hear your keyboards furiously typing already.
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Here's Why Turbocharger Development Was Held Back For Years
Turbochargers were patented in the early 1900s, but were never common in cars until the second half of the 20th century. So what held the technology back?
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The First Vehicle With A Direct-Injection Diesel Engine May Be Older Than You Realize
If you think direct-injection diesel engines made their debut in the 1980’s, think again. The first diesel without extra plumbing debuted decades earlier.
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These Automakers Need To Abandon Their Signature Design Elements, At Least According To Our Readers
Whether you'll ever find someone in complete agreement with you on which cars are ugly mistakes and which ones aren't, no one can say.
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Get Ready For Even More Tariffs
Plus new self-driving initiatives from Uber in London, right to repair legislation, and the cult of the Rav4 hybrid.
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What's The Worst Current Automotive Trend?
Maybe, if we're all lucky, some trendsetter will take our ideas and build the perfect car — after all, surely none of us disagree on what trends annoy us.
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At $22,500, Is This 1990 Mazda MX-5 Miata The Answer To Our Prayers?
Miata may always be the answer, but should we question this price?
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How Consumer Reports, The IIHS, And Others Test Car Headlights
Headlights are a topic of conversation at the moment, with some concerns about brightness, but this is how independent organisations measure cars' lights.
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Is Cleaning Your Car To Improve Fuel Economy Myth Or Mythbusted?
You might have heard that a dirty car is more aerodynamic. But is there really any truth to that statement? Here's what the MythBusters had to say about it.
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The Reason Automakers Are Moving From Port Injection To Direct Injection
Port fuel injection has some big advantages, but automakers increasingly are using gasoline direct injection instead. The reasons are numerous.
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The Gas Additive MTBE Was Banned By California In 2003: Here's Why
More than 20 years ago, California stepped in to ban the gas additive MTBE, but why did the state take that step, and what exactly was wrong with MTBE?
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Here's What Happens When You Blueprint An Engine
If you've heard of racing enthusiasts and drag racers discuss blueprinting, but have no idea what they're talking about, this explainer will be for you.
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Choosing Between Apple AirTags And GPS Trackers For Your Vehicle
There are several factors to consider when picking a system that helps you secure your vehicle, but cost and effectiveness are probably the two most important.
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Here's Why Designing Hybrid Motorcycles Is So Tough
Hybrid motorcycles could be faster, more efficient, and have longer engine life, but there are significant hurdles keeping them from being widely adopted.
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Lithium Ion Batteries Keep Exploding In New York City Garbage Trucks, Which Is A Problem
New York City alone saw a total of 800 lithium-ion battery fires that resulted in 30 deaths and 400 injuries between 2022 and 2025
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How Mercedes Turned Its Massive S-Class Into The Fastest Production Car Of 1975
Mercedes' 6.3-liter SEL was already a beast, but the 6.9-liter engine turned the Sonderklasse into one of the world's fastest sports saloons.
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Never Change, Infamous Car-Launching Speed Bumps In Fresno, Never Change
It's been four years since Speed Bump Olympics posted its first video showing negligent drivers catching air, but drivers still haven't learned their lesson.
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What Happens When Your Engine's Crankshaft And Camshaft Sensors Go Bad?
Although crankshaft and camshaft sensors are generally reliable, they can fail. But what should you expect to see if one of your sensors goes bad?
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How Aerodynamics Changed Car Design After The 1970s
Several advances in aerodynamics technology after the '70s completely revolutionized the car world, making cars sleeker, faster, and more fuel-efficient.
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This 3D-Printed Exhaust Delivers More Engine Horsepower Than X-Pipes, But At A Cost
Independent testing confirms this 3D-printed Z-pipe can deliver more power than an X-pipe. Whether it is actually worth the investment is a different matter.
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What's The Difference Between Natural Gas And Gasoline And Can I Put Both In My Car?
While we call both of these two fossil fuel sources 'gas,' compressed natural gas and gasoline are two very different things with some interesting similarities.
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The Pros And Cons Of Plastic Adhesives Vs. Plastic Welding For Car Repairs
Should you weld that cracked bumper or use adhesive to fix it instead? Both methods can get the job done, but there are pros and cons you should be aware of.
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What's Your Favorite Japanese Bubble Car?
The "Japanese Bubble Economy" symbolized a time when wealth and ingenuity almost had no limits, except for when it eventually did and it crashed hard.
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Finally, A Racing Game That Lets You Pick Which Cup Goes In The Cupholder
Swappable paint, spoilers, and wheels are kind of a given, but "Clutch" lets you put stuff like trash and clothes all around the interior of your race car.
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2 Toyotas With Unusually Low Resale Value
While vehicles from Toyota have an excellent reputation for retaining value, not everything the company puts out is a guaranteed hit. Here are two examples.
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Here's How EV Companies Can Provide Direct-To-Consumer Sales
Some car makers sell their vehicles through franchise dealerships, while others sell direct to customers, but what are the legalities of these two approaches?
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The Coventry Climax Engine Started As A Fire Pump Then Won Formula 1 Titles
Human ingenuity and innovative design led the Coventry Climax engine from humble beginnings as a stationary fire pump to a celebrated racing engine.
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Why Inheriting A Car Is Becoming A Nightmare
Inheriting an expensive car sounds like a dream come true, but that is not always the case. Brutal taxes and legal hurdles can turn it into a nightmare.
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