We’re not sure many vehicles have ever left the factory that are less suited for low 11 second 1/4 miles and serious wheelies than the International Scout 80. That is exactly why the fact this 1963 International Scout is somehow capable of both of these impressive feats is so cool. More »
Depending on your perspective cars of the 1980s might seem like they were new yesterday or built sometime before the beginning of time. Regardless of your perspective, the newest vehicle to come out of the decade is now 23 years old. More »
Dutch gearhead website Autogespot recently posted a set of pics that takes the hot-blonde-in-a-hot-car cliche in an endearing new direction: a Bugatti Veyron spotted in West Hollywood with a golden retriever in the passenger’s seat. More »
Sometimes relationships are wonderful, enduring, life-sustaining things. Sometimes they aren’t. Eventually you get to the point where you just know: it’s not working, it’s not happening, you’re happier spending time away from someone than with them. More »
I’m a big fan of the cutaway drawing and, simultaneously, the old Saab 900 Turbos. I saw one while I was out jogging yesterday and couldn’t help but feel like it made perfect sense to me. I’m not planning on owning a FWD vehicle next, but if I did it would likely be one of [...]
Somewhere, in Vermont’s St. Albans penitentiary, there’s a prisoner feeling pretty damn good about himself. Not because of a well-formed shiv or a found cigarette, but because of a really sublime prank: he snuck a pig into the state seals that adorn Vermont’s police cars. More »
Ben Popken will be on tonight’s “Attack Of The Show” on G4 at 7:00 PM EST to talk about the Heather Peters Honda Civic Hybrid case. Tune in and watch him. Remember, take a drink every time he winks. More »
These days the most exciting mid-size sedans are vehicles like the Kia Optima Turbo which, at least, has some spark of life. But once there were mid-size sedans with options like a 396 c.i. V8 or four-barrel carbs. You know, the good old days. More »
This is the Morning Shift, our one-stop daily roundup of all the auto news that’s actually important — all in one place at 9:00 AM. Or, you could spend all day waiting for other sites to parcel it out to you one story at a time. Isn’t your time more important? More »
Heather Peters was successful in her small claims case against Honda, in which she alleged that the car wasn’t getting anywhere near the 50 MPG she says the company advertised her car would get. Although Honda only has to pay her $9,687 for this particular ruling, Peters has essentially laid the groundwork for other owners [...]
