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  • A Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 50 on the Nurburgring.
    20

    Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 50 Just Snatched The FWD Nürburgring Record Back From The Civic Type R

    Made to commemorate 50 years of the GTI, the Edition 50 goes beyond just a power bump.

    By Chris Tsui 3 days ago Read More
  • A front three-quarters shot of a blue ID Polo driving on a road in front of trees
    46

    Volkswagen ID Polo Debuts With A 280-Mile Max Range, But Tamer Looks Than Its Charismatic Competition

    Hopefully some of the ID Polo's features, like its array of physical buttons inside, will make their way to VWs sold in America.

    By Logan K. Carter 13 days ago Read More
  • A front three quarters shot of a gray first-gen Mini Cooper S JCW driving on a race track next to green grass
    31

    Mini Has Been Making Drivers Smile For 25 Years Today, And I'm So Glad

    Here's to another 25 years of whimsical, fun, go-kart-like motoring done only the way Mini can.

    By Logan K. Carter 16 days ago Read More
  • 2026 Acura Integra Type S front 3/4 view

    An Acura Integra Type S On Blizzaks Is The Ideal Winter Vehicle If You're Looking For Silly, Goofy Fun

    Other vehicles are probably better-equipped for dealing with winter weather, but few can deal with it while also being such a blast.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 20 days ago Read More
  • 2015 Nissan Juke nismo rs front 3/4
    29

    Choose Joy With This Nissan Juke Nismo RS That Even Has A Manual Transmission

    The Nissan Juke Nismo RS probably isn't your dream car, but this weird and unloved car could bring a bit of whimsy and happiness to your life.

    By Collin Woodard 20 days ago Read More
  • Front 3/4 view of a red Hyundai Ioniq 3
    67

    Hyundai Ioniq 3 'Aero Hatch' Looks Sensationally Funky And Debuts Hyundai's Major Infotainment Overhaul

    I mean, come on. How can you not love this thing?

    By Daniel Golson 22 days ago Read More
  • SEAT Ibiza Mk1 SXI
    35

    The US Is Ending Trade With Spain, Now I'll Never Get The SEAT Ibiza Of My Dreams

    The SEAT Ibiza was one of the original hot hatches, selling over a million models during its first generation and partnering with Porsche for engine options.

    By Brad Brownell 28 days ago Read More
  • Toyota Corolla hillclimb car
    15

    This Hillclimb Toyota Corolla Only Needs A One-Liter Engine To Melt Your Face Off

    It's a really neat build, and the level of craftsmanship on display here is incredible.

    By Brad Brownell 1 month ago Read More
  • Front 3/4 view of a white Kia EV3 driving
    35

    2027 Kia EV3 Is Coming To The U.S. With 320 Miles Of Range, And We're Even Getting The 288-HP GT Model

    The EV3 will go on sale late this year with the same wonderful design we first saw two years ago.

    By Daniel Golson 1 month ago Read More
  • 1977 Plymouth Volare Wagon front three-quarter image
    97

    At $7,100, Could This 318-Powered 1977 Plymouth Volare Have You Singing Whoa-Oh?

    Rare even when new, this rust-prone Plymouth makes most supercars look commonplace.

    By Rob Emslie 1 month ago Read More
  • A person folds the Stow 'N Go rear seat in a 2026 Chrysler Pacifica
    18

    Every Minivan Is Cool And Here's The Proof

    Minivans tend to get a bad rap in the world of auto enthusiasts. However, these roomy vehicles are actually very cool. Here's why we think minivans are rad.

    By Ivo Gievski 1 month ago Read More
  • S65-powered BMW Mini
    11

    BMW Should Have Put The M3 V8 In A Mini, But Since They Didn't I'm Glad This One Exists

    The Mini wasn't built with large-displacement engines in mind, but that doesn't stop this big BMW V8 from looking right at home in the tiny engine bay.

    By Brad Brownell 2 months ago Read More
  • 1981 Chevy Malibu wagon left side image
    94

    At $17,900, Will This 1981 Chevy Malibu Wagon Madly Do?

    With something unexpected under the hood, does this Chevy justify its price?

    By Rob Emslie 2 months ago Read More
  • A front three-quarters shot of a mint colored Casper Lounge parked in front of an elaborate wood building
    18

    Hyundai Casper Lounge Is A Gussied-Up Electric City Car That I Need Like I Need Air To Breathe

    The Casper Lounge has incredible wheels, real leather seats and other premium features. Plus, it's just damn adorable.

    By Logan K. Carter 2 months ago Read More
  • Front three-quarters shot of the green Vivio parked in a parking lot with its roof entirely down in front of trees and plants
    9

    Green Over Confetti Print Might Be The Ideal Spec, And This Subaru Vivio Even Has T-Tops

    This bright-eyed and bushy-tailed little Vivio is exceptionally darling, for an array of reasons.

    By Logan K. Carter 2 months ago Read More
  • Brown 2027 Mercedes VLE front three-quarter view
    69

    2027 Mercedes-Benz VLE Finally Brings The Luxury Van To America With 31-Inch Rear Screen, Remote-Control Seats

    The fully electric VLE will a range approaching 400 miles, Maybach-rivaling back seats and fancy features like optional air suspension and rear-wheel steering.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 2 months ago Read More
  • 2027 Chrysler Pacifica
    102

    Chrysler Will Only Sell You One Thing And It's The Facelifted 2027 Pacifica Minivan

    The Pacifica has gotten its second refresh since going on sale ten years ago.

    By Brad Brownell 2 months ago Read More
  • Front 3/4 view of a green Audi RS3 Competition Limited
    17

    Audi RS3 Competition Limited's Upgrades Go More Than Just Skin Deep For The Five-Cylinder's Farewell

    In addition to sporty styling bits, the RS3 Competition Limited gets three-way adjustable suspension.

    By Daniel Golson 2 months ago Read More
  • Front three quarters shot of a white and green F-350 Centurion Crew Cab Dually parked in front of green bushes
    7

    Before Automakers Started Selling Luxury Trucks And SUVs, Custom Conversion Vans, Pickups, And SUVs Were King

    If you're looking for a dose of nostalgia or you're simply trying to figure out the appeal of these machines, we've got the YouTube video for you.

    By Logan K. Carter 2 months ago Read More
  • Front 3/4 view of a blue Subaru Trailseeker on a dirt course

    2026 Subaru Trailseeker Feels Like A Subaru Wagon Should

    With 375 horsepower the Trailseeker is quicker than any production Subaru before it, and you can even get it with blue leather seats. What more could you want?

    By Daniel Golson 2 months ago Read More
  • A red 2015 Ford Fiesta ST four-door hatchback at twilight
    11

    Every Ford That Wore The ST Badge In The United States

    Ford introduced the ST label for its European cars, but the label came to the United States by 2013 and would be present in a number of different models.

    By Michael Sullivan 2 months ago Read More
  • Shot of a white camper van parked with a windmill in the background
    6

    Van Life Isn't Cheap Anymore: Here's What It Can Cost Today

    Gone are the days when living in a van down by the river meant you were down and out. Today, the possible price tag means many can only dream of it.

    By Chloe Clougher 2 months ago Read More
  • Chrysler Pacifica facelift
    72

    Chrysler Pacifica Refresh Gets A Peculiar Face And Probably Not Much Else

    The Pacifica has been out since 2016 — remember 2016? — and it last got a facelift five years ago.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 3 months ago Read More
  • A 2021 Winnebago Revel parked in the mountains
    5

    3 Winnebago Revel Alternatives For Your Off-Road Vanlife

    The Winnebago Revel is an upscale van with lots of creature comforts and plenty of space, but it's pricey, so some alternative vans may be more appealing.

    By Shane Schmid 3 months ago Read More
  • 1986 Toyota Tercel SR5 AWD wagon Passenger Side image
    76

    At $5,800, Is This 1986 Toyota Tercel SR5 A 4WD Find?

    Toyota didn't plan for the Tercel to become an heirloom, which makes well-preserved examples unexpectedly appealing.

    By Rob Emslie 3 months ago Read More
  • A white Mazda Luce Rotary Coupe on sandy terrain
    7

    11 Rare Mazdas You Probably Didn't Know Exist

    Mazda had made some outrageous cars throughout its history. Here are 11 that prove to be unique, even if they aren't all that great to drive.

    By Ivo Gievski 3 months ago Read More
  • goonzquad chrysler pacifica hellcat v8 swap
    26

    Hellcat Pacifica? Oh, Hell Yeah!

    These YouTubers already plan to take what they learned with this one and build a second Hellcat-swapped Pacifica that's even better.

    By Collin Woodard 3 months ago Read More
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