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A cross-country road trip can serve up the ultimate adventure, all the more if it’s done in a vehicle not really…

A Thursday night commute went wrong when a New York MTA articulated bus crashed through an overpass railing and…

There is yet another auto emissions scandal bubbling up, and this time it’s on Toyota. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in…

Over the past few weeks we’ve looked at a new take on hand impact drivers, ratcheting serpentine belt tools, and …

We have an update on Smart’s future. It’s looking less of an evolution and more of a total rebranding. Smart is…

Have you ever wondered what happens to the cars in Top Gear’s Specials after the cameras stop rolling? In the case…

The availability of electric vehicles is providing fun new ways to build hot rods. Take the guts of a Tesla or a…

Every week I receive mail from readers asking me to write more about weird RVs and buses. The world is full of wacky…

Automakers love coming to CES to show off wild concepts, and this year’s virtual CES is no exception. One of Cadillac…

Tesla is an oddity in the business landscape. The company’s stock is so stratospheric that Elon Musk has surpassed…

Another week means another entry into the sweet cars found online that I wish I could own. I like finding cheap used…

The pandemic-distorted economy has delivered yet another curve ball. As many people strayed away from the idea of…

This winter, fellow riders have suggested that I put the bikes away and drive a car.

Watching an airport operate can help pass the time while you’re waiting for a flight. As you watch the orchestra of…

When you think of Smart — if you do — the vehicle that usually comes to mind is the second-generation Fortwo.…

Do you lie awake at night wishing there were more convertible crossovers? Do you yearn to sit up high with nothing…

In recent weeks I’ve fallen deeply in love with tiny Japanese cars. I recently made it a goal to buy a Honda Beat…

Over the past few weeks we’ve looked at a new take on adjustable wrenches, hand impact drivers and ratcheting…

Just when you thought Boeing’s troubles with the 737 MAX were over, the U.S. Department of Justice delivers a…

The Dodge Viper is the car that can’t die. As FCA’s Full-year 2020 Sales Results shows, the discontinued Viper…