Jason Torchinsky's posts

Last year, NASA had narrowed down to three possible candidates to build the lunar landing vehicle for the Artemis…

As many philosophers have noted over the centuries, if you want a microcosm of the human condition and all its…

If you’re flying over the part of North Carolina where I live, you’ll see what looks to be a few little settlements j…

Last summer, Elon Musk, the shy, reclusive CEO of the Tesla electric-car making concern, stated that the company was …

You made it through another week! I always believed in you, even when everyone was saying all those terrible things…

Holy crap, there’s actually a new pickup truck available for sale in America that doesn’t need its size described…

A driver of a 2008-ish Hyundai Santa Fe must have been in a whole mess o’ trouble, because they pulled a shockingly H…

“I know it’s 73 miles out of the way, but gas at this station in the middle of this dustbowl is 2.14 cents cheaper…

Here’s something modern carmakers never seem to advertise or promote anymore: how easy it is to disassemble their…

I feel like this happens to me all the time. I’ll see some weird car thing on this massive global database of weird…

China’s motor industry has had few hang-ups about designing cars that look a hell of a lot like someone else’s cars.…

HBO has a new series called The Nevers, about a bunch of women with supernatural powers in 1896 London. There’s a…

The past year of pandemic-related stoppings of almost everything was miserable. But I suppose if you really had to…

I always really liked these forward-control Mercedes-Benz 319 vans, but I also think the double logo placement it…

In case you weren’t aware, today is the 60th anniversary of humans first leaving the Earth and venturing out into…

I know I often write about my issues with Teslas — of which I have many — but I actually do think their cars’…

This was unexpected, but delightful, kind of like finding the last brown rye cracker thing in a bag of Chex Mix that…

I just liked this intensely blue illustration of a 1965 Oldsmobile Jetstar I, Old’s “lowest-priced, full-sized…

In a revelation that surprised absolutely nobody who’s been paying even the smallest bit of attention to Elon Musk’s…

I think we’ve pretty well established that our readers spend a lot of time driving behind trucks, staring at the…