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This 1966 GAZ-21 Volga's Toyota V6 Swap Makes Old Soviet Car Ownership Sound Much Easier
Oct 27, 2020 11:38 PM
Take Pandemic Baking to the Next Level With These Fantastic Car-Shaped Cookie Cutters
Oct 27, 2020 10:03 PM
Watch a Body Shop Combine Multiple Porsche 911s to Resurrect One Totaled 911 Turbo S
Oct 27, 2020 8:20 PM
Watch a 44-Year-Old Datsun 280Z Get Washed for the First Time Ever
Oct 27, 2020 4:30 PM
Auto Workers Struggle to Keep Up With Production Demands as COVID-19 Cases Rise
Oct 27, 2020 3:45 PM
What's the Dumbest Thing You Did to Your Car in High School?
Oct 27, 2020 2:45 PM
A Tale of Two Lancias: What You Learn Driving a WRC-Champ 037 and a Beta VX Back to Back
Oct 27, 2020 2:15 PM
This Is How I'd Spec a 2021 Ford Bronco Sport. Show Us Your Build
Oct 27, 2020 1:30 PM
Japanese Police Just Got a Lexus LC 500 as Their New Interceptor
Oct 27, 2020 12:26 PM
Even Jay Leno’s in Awe of This Real 1965 Shelby 427 Cobra Competition Worth $2.5M
Oct 27, 2020 10:55 AM
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By Máté Petrány Oct 27, 2020

A Tale of Two Lancias: What You Learn Driving a WRC-Champ 037 and a Beta VX Back to Back

As a street car, the Beta VX was tempting. As a rally car, the 037 was unbeatable.
By Máté Petrány Oct 26, 2020

Pontiac of 1989 Would Argue That We Got the Wrong Stinger

Nice try, Kia.
By Kristin V. Shaw Oct 24, 2020

Rock Out With Your Tweeter Out: Why Placement and Noise Reduction Matter to Car Audio

It's not just about speakers. Here's what you should know if you care about car audio.
By Kristin V. Shaw Oct 18, 2020

There's a 160-Year-Old Tunnel Full of Rusting WWII Cars Under the Streets of Naples

Deep below a royal plaza, hundreds of vintage cars and motorcycles line an underground passageway built in the 1800s.
By Rachael Workman Oct 17, 2020

To Keep A 98-Year-Old Volkswagen Repair Shop Thriving, She Fixes Cars And Customers Too

Meet Guinevere Freccia, whose wrenching skills and social media savvy keep a lot of air-cooled VWs on the road—and have spread joy along the way.
By Caleb Jacobs Oct 15, 2020

I’m Turning My 1963 International Loadstar Into the Most Versatile Work Truck Possible

With a welder and a winch, this heavy-hauler will be ready for whatever I throw at it. Hopefully.
By Caleb Jacobs Oct 14, 2020

Swapping a 40-Year-Old Detroit Diesel Into a 2009 Ford Super Duty Takes So Much Work

A 6.4-liter Power Stroke will make you think crazy thoughts...
By Rob Stumpf Oct 13, 2020

There's Another Huge Right to Repair Fight Brewing in Massachusetts

As cars grow more complex, Massachusetts will vote on a big expansion of its landmark right to repair law.
By Chris Tsui Oct 12, 2020

What Car Deserves a Factory Restoration Program Next?

Acura is contemplating an NSX restoration program for the U.S., but there's another Honda product we think might deserve the treatment more.
By Stef Schrader Oct 8, 2020

The Ram 700 Is a Cool Mexican-Market Compact Pickup That's Smaller Than the Original Dakota

If you've ever felt like trucks are just too big, this could be your dream pickup.
By James Gilboy Oct 7, 2020

Here's What a Drifting Toyota Supra Looks Like From Inside the Rear Tire

It sounds pretty wicked, too.
By James Gilboy Oct 6, 2020

Buy the High-Performance SVT Mercury Cougar That Ford Was Too Scared to Build

After it moved off the Mustang's chassis, Ford stopped taking the Mercury Cougar seriously. But not everyone else did.
By Stef Schrader Oct 5, 2020

Let’s Check In On Lamborghini… Oh. Okay

Finally, some great photos of me enjoying a Lamborghini.
By Caleb Jacobs Oct 1, 2020

I Spent Three Months and Hundreds of Dollars Chasing a 20-Minute Fix on My 1966 Ford Dump Truck

♬ I could've missed the pain, but then I'd have had to miss the dance. ♬
By James Gilboy Oct 1, 2020

Meet the Weirdest, Fastest and Most Experimental Trains Ever Made

Monumental streamliners, propeller locomotives, hover trains, and more.
By Peter Holderith Sep 30, 2020

The Pushrod Leaf Spring Suspension Is Just the Start of This Crazy Ford F100-Lexus LS400 Mashup

Sometimes, you have to work with what you've got.
By James Gilboy Sep 28, 2020

Spraying Sanitizer Can Trigger Breathalyzer Ignition Locks, Apparently

Welcome to 2020.
By James Gilboy Sep 25, 2020

Leave It to Mercedes-AMG to Design the Neatest Roof Box on the Market

Can't fit much in the trunk of that stylish four-door coupe? AMG's got another stylish solution for that.
By James Gilboy Sep 24, 2020

This Little Tikes Tuggy Sandbox Is Now a Real, Legally-Registered Boat

Meet the beginnings of the Tuggy Armada.
By Stef Schrader Sep 23, 2020

Enjoy 20 Years of Nürburgring Wipeouts In One Incredible Mega-Compilation

It doesn't matter if you're in Mom's hatchback or a Ferrari F40—we all mess up sometimes.
By Patrick George Sep 22, 2020

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By Jesus Garcia Sep 20, 2020

Meet the Detroit Diesel-Powered 6×6 Cadillac Hearse That Rides on 60-Inch Mud Tires

The owner and his family spent 14 years building the rig known as “Mortis.”
By Chris Tsui Sep 18, 2020

Why the New Nissan Z Proto Might Be the Old 370Z Underneath—And Why That's Not so Bad

There are a lot of theories floating around about the Z Proto's platform. Here's why they don't matter.
By Caleb Jacobs Sep 17, 2020

How My 1966 Ford Dump Truck Hauls 11,000 Pounds With Just 150 HP

It's all in the gearing. Well, mostly.
By Stef Schrader Sep 16, 2020

Goodyear Blimp Halts New Jersey Traffic After Drivers Mistake It for a UFO

This begs the question, though: Do the aliens have Goodyear tires?