Car Throttle

The internet loves Nürburgring crashes. Race crashes, prototype crashes, crash compilations—we’re obsessed. But we…

Here’s a hypothetical situation; You are a wealthy professional body builder, actor, and former governor of the state…

There’s an old racer’s adage that contends the addition of power is helpful on the straights, but the subtraction of…

There’s no shame in faking it ‘til you’re making it, and what better way to fake it than by driving a genuinely nice…

Last night, I was watching Fight Club with a group and somebody who had never seen it before (I know, disgusting)…

Pop-up headlights are gone and they’re not coming back. At least, not until they become so uncool that they get cool…

If you’ve ever been haggled down from the asking price on a car you were selling, you know what it’s like to feel…

It’s not a good idea to ride the fuel tank down to empty, and yet I’ve gone on half a dozen food trips over the span…

You already know VTEC is the reason any Honda Civic is just one exhaust upgrade away from being fastest car on…

In the U.S., diesel engines are often only associated with huge work trucks, whereas elsewhere around the globe,…

If you ever come across an ultra rare, beautifully insane Ferrari FXX K, you might come away finding the experience…

As somebody that frequently suffers from friends and family that granny shift their manual cars for “fuel economy”…

There is no sillier joy than taking a track car out of its natural habitat and onto the road. Sure, it can be…

“Understeer” and “oversteer” and terms we hear and use a lot in the automotive community, and sometimes actually…

“This is a Mitsubishi! Obviously, this has got rally pedigree! It’s channeling its inner Evo.” This is exactly the…

When it comes to all-wheel-drive traction in German luxury cars, Audi’s legendary Quattro system has been proven…

Getting a car sideways can be tricky and dangerous, but once you master the ability, it’s one of the coolest-looking…

If the answer is always Miata, has anyone ever asked which Miata?

Just a few months ago it seemed like the straight-six engine was all but dead. Abandoned by the Germans and Japanese…

Oil is the lifeblood of every gasoline and diesel-burning automobile engine. It flows through the components,…