Which Crossover Deserves To Get A Manual?

Crossovers. I don’t completely hate them and I will not apologize. Some crossovers used to come with manual transmissions, like the , and , and they were pretty weird. Let’s embrace performance crossovers and bring that trend back with something like the . Listen, I’m not going to argue—the...

Sep 12, 2025

The Tron: Legacy Soundtrack Still Has The Best Driving Music

It’s been almost a decade since came out. Whether or not you consider is a , you also cannot deny it had a kick-ass soundtrack. You don’t even need to see the movie if you haven’t yet. Just download the score and start driving to it. Daft Punk scored...

Sep 12, 2025

How To Road Trip Through Iceland Without Getting Hosed On Gas Or Missing The Good Hot Dogs

In a country as geographically varied as and as foreign to our way of doing things as Iceland, where do you even begin? I’ll tell you exactly where: car rentals. I’d been dreaming of an Icelandic vacation since I was a wee child, and I finally made that dream come...

Sep 12, 2025

Bugatti Isn't Taking Your One-Off Model Requests, No Matter How Much Money You Want To Pay

Money doesn’t buy taste, honey, and Bugatti doesn’t want yours. Don’t try to bribe the company into building you something from your puny brain, because it doesn’t want to. It’s going to build what it wants, and you can either buy it or not, because Bugatti exists to design...

Sep 12, 2025

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard — 'Mars For The Rich'

Traffic sucks, so why not start your morning off with some music? You provide the toast and we’ll provide the jams. Dive into the week with some face-melting jams. ...

Sep 12, 2025

Bugatti Is Retiring From Speed Records

The day after cracking a record of with its Chiron Sport, Bugatti has announced that it’s all done with that sort of thing. It’s retiring from trying to set speed records. That’s a pretty surprising announcement for a marque that’s well known for absolutely crushing records. Bugatti set a...

Sep 12, 2025

The 2020 Lamborghini Sián Is Here With 819 HP And A Hybrid V12

Lamborghini’s been talking about building a hybrid car for a few years now and we finally get to see it today, officially. This is the 2020 Sián, with a hybrid V12 powertrain. It’s being produced in extremely limited numbers, but it likely also represents the next generation of supercars...

Sep 12, 2025

Ford's Finally Getting Serious About Electric Vehicles

Ford’s big EV play, drama at the United Auto Workers negotiations, and some more executive-level intrigue at Renault-Nissan. All this and more in for Tuesday, September 3, 2019. To date, . While it’s had its share of hybrids, it has yet to do a truly competitive fully electric vehicle...

Sep 12, 2025

The 2020 BMW M4 Edition ///M Heritage Is For The Nerdiest ///M Fans

To anyone else who isn’t familiar with or doesn’t give two hoots about BMW’s M-cars, the 2020 Edition ///M Heritage means absolutely nothing at all. But that’s not who it’s for. This is a special edition, one aimed squarely for the M nerds. The heritage M4s will come in...

Sep 12, 2025

The Aston Martin Vanquish 25 Brings The First Generation Of The Car Into The 2020s

Contrary to the popular belief of those of us who want to ignore the existence of aging or time, the year 2001 was nearly two decades ago, not last week. It also happens to be the year that the original , meaning the first generation of the car is...

Sep 12, 2025

Dead: Fiat 500, Officially

The , the teeny city car that never quite looked like it belonged in the sea of crossovers that is the United States, will now no longer be available in North America. Fiat Chrysler is officially ending its tiny offering with the 2019 model year, leaving only three models...

Sep 12, 2025

A Reminder: Do Not Park Your Car At The Gas Pump, You Terrible, Debased Heathens

With a half hour left to the start of the work day, I was confident. I’d driven back from at after an early start so that I’d have plenty of time to fill up the gas tank and grab breakfast at the Wawa down the street from my apartment....

Sep 12, 2025

Tesla Autopilot Let Driver Keep Hands Off Wheel A Whole Lot In Fire Truck Crash: Feds

Back in January, a 2014 Tesla Model S , and while no injuries were reported it did raise questions as to whether the car’s semi-autonomous Autopilot driver aid was engaged before the wreck. Today, the National Transportation Safety Board released its report on the incident and the facts laid...

Sep 12, 2025

The Nissan Juke Is Back In Europe With Toned-Down Looks

The , killed in the U.S. beginning with , is back in the European market with new looks and less of that bug-from-an-alien-planet vibe . It’ll also come with plenty of technology options and the choice of a six-speed manual, along with a base price of around $21,000. It’s...

Sep 12, 2025

This Man Drives His 1997 Dodge Viper GTS, As Everyone Should

Oh, hello. It’s me again, the Girl. As you know, nothing pains me more than seeing a car that doesn’t get driven, especially if it’s a Viper. That living in Venice, California, was my hero because it had 190,000 miles on the clock. This (decidedly nicer) blue Viper also...

Sep 12, 2025