The EU has tough fleet emissions targets and increasingly steep fines for companies that can’t meet them. It’s…
Matt Brown
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Matt Brown is an automotive engineer, writer, and builder of unconventional things. Mostly vehicles.
When designing a car, having a big pile of already made parts is one of those powers that comes with some…
It’s hard to make a profit in the ride-sharing business, which may be why Lyft has recently acquired a company that…
Toyota makes some good looking vehicles but it’s hard to imagine them ever releasing something as beautifully…
The year 2003 seems like it was just yesterday, but it’s almost old enough to vote. Back then, Jeep was selling all…
In the early 1970s, you had a few options for a rear-wheel-drive hemi powered Dodge. One of them was a Mitsubishi.
In 1969, Enfield Automotive built its first prototype car, the 465. It was propelled by a 3 kW electric motor…
The Mid-to-late 1960s was perhaps the best period for vehicle design. A time when advancements in manufacturing, a…
There are car company names that are acronyms like Fiat and Alfa, and plenty of model names that are initialisms,…
Today is the first of 36 races in this year’s NASCAR Cup Series. The top-level of NASCAR always runs a lot of races…
The history of automotive design owes a lot to the Italians, the Germans, the Japanese, and the design studios of…
In 1948, The Vincent Black Shadow was the fastest naturally aspirated motorcycle in the world. At Bonneville that…
There isn’t a lot of data out there about how towing affects EV range, largely because there is such a diversity in…
You could give people the biggest playground in the world and some will still find a way to trash the delicate parts…
The Reliant Robin. It has three wheels, a passionate following, and sometimes rolls over when you drive it…
There is a lot of discussion around what makes a good race track in terms of passing and driver skill, but there is…
Maserati has had electrification plans for a while, but we’re now getting some specific details about what to expect…
Get your comically oversized checkbooks ready because AMG is here with 3,277 horsepower split between seven engines…