There are many different kinds of cars and many different kinds of driving. For each of these modes, there is a…
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Hooray! The Washington Post ran another story about how car culture is dying, because the big stupid one they wrote…
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Today we celebrate a brave alloy for breaking free from a life—if you can call it that—imprisoned on a stanced Saab.
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I found myself one late August evening in 2008 listening to the tick-tick of various components and liquids…
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Sometimes, you really shouldn’t meet your heroes. That’s doubly true when your heroes happen to be cars.
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If you live in a country with a despotic dictator you don’t really trust, and you’re afraid your life is just too…
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If you’re an automotive engineer, or just someone good at sneaking into convention centers, I’d like to cordially…
Okay, so, this isn’t the best car photo I’ve ever seen. One doesn’t really come to mind. But! It is pretty neat.…
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Whatever problems Americans think young people have here with getting into cars, Japan has it worse. And yet they…
Is there a more noble car than a V6 Pontiac Firebird?