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  • 1986 Volvo 240 DL Wagon full driver's side image
    4

    At $11,000, Is This 1986 Volvo 240 DL Wagon A Bargain Basement Brick?

    Stately, in an understated Swedish way, but is this well-maintained 240 wagon still too expensive?

    By Rob Emslie 19 min ago Read More
  • Skylab 3 in space.
    3

    The Panic-Inducing Song NASA Regretted Allowing As A Wake Up Call In The '70s

    NASA began playing wake-up music for Gemini 6 in 1965, but it wasn't a regular routine until Apollo 10, leading to the '70s use of this panic-inducing number.

    By Charles Krome 3 hours ago Read More
  • A person using an engine oil dipstick to check their car's engine oil
    26

    Changing Engine Oil: How Often Is Too Often?

    Traditionally, drivers have been told to change their oil every 3,000 miles, but is that too often for modern cars? Here's how to know when it's really time.

    By Michael Frank 13 hours ago Read More
  • Interior of the Jaguar Type 01, showing the dash
    78

    Jaguar Type 01 Interior Looks Smooth, Minimal, Natural

    Your eyes aren't fooling you — that's a small center screen!

    By Amber DaSilva 19 hours ago Read More
  • Purple Jeep Gladiator and Wrangler parked against a dramatic backdrop.
    16

    How Does Jeep's Wrangler Compare To The Gladiator?

    Weighing shared 4x4 DNA against a 5-foot steel bed? Compare baseline similarities and spec differences between the 2026 Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator.

    By Chloe Clougher 20 hours ago Read More
  • New electric vehicle open-air warehouse
    79

    China's Gnarly Sales Slide Just Hit The 10-Month Mark

    Plus GM is setting up a $4.5 billion safety net to avoid parts shortages, Porsche is partnering with Xpeng to help the VW meet its emissions targets and more.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 22 hours ago Read More
  • Supercharged 1995 BMW M3 front three-quarter image
    73

    At $33,500, Is This Supercharged 1995 BMW M3 A Super Bargain?

    Does some forced induction make this M icon even more appealing?

    By Rob Emslie 1 day ago Read More
  • A vintage truck pulling a trailer
    8

    How A 1915 Patent For A 'Rocking' Coupling Made The Modern Semi Truck Possible

    Semi trucks are vital for the economy, but in the early 1900s, engineers struggled to make them work. Here's how a 1915 patent revolutionized the industry.

    By Benjamin Gracias 1 day ago Read More
  • The AARP logo on a computr screen.
    24

    If You Dismissed AARP's Auto Perks As Only For 'Old People' Then You're Missing Out

    AARP isn't just a club for your grandparents anymore. Anyone 18 or older can join and snag cheap rental cars, insurance discounts, and roadside coverage.

    By Dave Goldberg 2 days ago Read More
  • A driver-side profile of a grey 1970 Citroen M35 prototype in front of a beige building on faded blacktop.
    19

    This Odd-Looking, Super Rare Experimental Citroën Is Powered By A Wankel Rotary Engine, And It's Up For Auction

    This 1970 Citroën M35 actually enjoyed the open road for many years after it was delivered to its first owner. How it reached them, though, is another story.

    By Lalita Chemello 2 days ago Read More
  • A Volvo C30 Polestar at the 2011 WTCC Race of Japan.
    10

    Polestar Started As A Volvo Touring Car Team Called Flash Engineering

    Explore the history behind the Swedish performance brand and see how track-tested motorsport roots shaped today's modern electric cars.

    By Aakash Badree 2 days ago Read More
  • A dynamic shot of a 2020 Audi RS Q8 in Daytona Gray driving on the road
    3

    Here's How Much A 2021 Audi RS Q8 Is Worth Today

    Not only is the Audi RS Q8 famously the Lamborghini Urus' cheaper twin, but depreciation has made five-year-old examples into serious bargains.

    By Chloe Clougher 2 days ago Read More
  • A red Snap-On toolbox with a Ferrari logo on the side, set in a dark garage.
    15

    Snap-On Toolbox From 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' Is Up For Auction, 1961 Ferrari 250 GT California Spyder Not Included

    Own a useful piece of film history!

    By Lalita Chemello 2 days ago Read More
  • Front 3/4 view of a green 1955 Lancia Aurelia B24S Spider America
    17

    My Birthday's In Two Weeks, So You Should Win Me This Verde Acquamarina 1955 Lancia Aurelia Spider In Monterey

    Its 118-hp, 2.5-liter V6 engine is one of the greatest-sounding motors of its day, and gave the Aurelia Spider a top speed of over 115 mph in 1955.

    By Daniel Golson 2 days ago Read More
  • Mercedes-Benz CLA L EV in China
    61

    BMW, Mercedes And Audi Can't Stop Their Doom Spirals In China

    Plus, GM takes a step away from the EV space by selling its stake in a battery venture, Unifor and GM are set to begin contract talks and more.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 2 days ago Read More
  • three Curated by Cadillac Escalade IQs
    22

    Curated By Cadillac Program Brings A Taste Of The Celestiq Customization Experience To The Escalade IQ

    For a mere $54,995, Escalade IQ buyers will get to choose from 160 paint colors and 44 leather options, with a dedicated design concierge called in to help.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 2 days ago Read More
  • Bright red Nissan Micra hatchback is parked on a paved road in front of stone-walled entrance.
    39

    11 Cars Sold In Canada But Not In The US

    Believe it or not, Canadian auto enthusiasts have seen some truly unique cars. These models were only available to our northern neighbors, and not in the U.S.

    By Josh West 2 days ago Read More
  • 1988 Merkur XR4Ti front three-quarter image
    111

    At $10,000, Could This 1988 Merkur XR4Ti Make You Wish Mercury Had Risen?

    It's an '80s time capsule, but is it too expensive?

    By Rob Emslie 2 days ago Read More
  • The Mazda 787B at the 1991 24 Hours of Le Mans.
    3

    How Mazda Was Allowed To Race At Le Mans With A Banned Rotary Engine In 1991

    Against all odds, Mazda won the 1991 24 Hours of Le Mans with its rotary-powered 787B. But a quiet regulatory concession helped make the unlikely happen.

    By Aakash Badree 2 days ago Read More
  • A DoorDash Driver hands a bag to a customer.
    37

    How Can You Become A DoorDash Driver And What Can You Expect To Earn?

    DoorDashing is more popular than ever, but while becoming a driver is simple, how much you get out of it will vary massively depending on where you gig.

    By Michael Frank 2 days ago Read More
  • Car traffic in Singapore
    46

    Singapore Just Got Even More Hostile To Car Owners, Unless (You Guessed It) They're Rich

    Owning a car is getting more expensive, but if you think you have it bad, consider that you need to be genuinely well-off to afford a Honda Civic in Singapore.

    By Kiran Menon 3 days ago Read More
  • A man peers under his car's hood in the driveway.
    5

    9 Things To Know Before Hiring A Mobile Mechanic

    Mobile car repair sounds convenient, and it is, but remember that the van is not a Mary Poppins handbag. Here's what to know before hiring a mobile mechanic.

    By Josh West 3 days ago Read More
  • Eccentrica V12 Roadster front 3/4
    30

    Eccentrica's Lamborghini Diablo Restomod Is Now Available As A Roadster, Still Firmly In The Uncanny Valley

    Only 19 of these reimagined Diablos will be made, and because it's a convertible it's automatically better than the Eccentrica V12 Coupe we've already seen.

    By Collin Woodard 3 days ago Read More
  • A gray 2020 Audi RS3 in front of a city skyline.
    4

    Here's How Much A 2020 Audi RS3 Has Depreciated In Six Years

    The final model year of Audi's previous-generation RS3 is now in its goldilocks zone. Here's what this means for the 400-hp AWD sedan's used value.

    By Dave Goldberg 3 days ago Read More
  • A 2026 Can-Am Maverick R MAX taking a corner on the Vegas to Reno course
    4

    The Vegas To Reno Legends Rally Is A Baptism By Dust For Novice Desert Racers

    Desert racing isn't like other sports, or even other forms of racing. It's one part cutthroat competition and one part communal adventure.

    By Ryan Erik King 3 days ago Read More
  • A trash truck picks up a bin on an urban street.
    6

    Some Cities Fuel Garbage Trucks With Renewable Natural Gas Made From Their Own Trash

    Some garbage trucks are getting a fuel made from waste, but the story behind their renewable natural gas gets a lot messier than you might expect.

    By Michael Frank 3 days ago Read More
  • TOKYO, JAPAN - OCTOBER 30: Electric vehicles are displayed in the BYD booth during a media day for the Japan Mobility Show 2025 at Tokyo Big Sight in Tokyo, Japan on October 30, 2025. The show, formally known as the Tokyo Motor Show, will be open to the public from October 31. (Photo by Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images)
    60

    Chinese EVs Are Winning The War On Iran

    Plus Japanese automakers' commitment to the U.S. market, dealer financial spellcasting, and UK green vehicle initiatives.

    By Amber DaSilva 3 days ago Read More
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