The Most Baffling Car Features Ever Made by OEMs
Have you ever wondered why some cars have features that make no sense at all? Whether it’s a design flaw, a marketing gimmick, or a cost-cutting measure, some of the decisions made by original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are hard to comprehend. OEMs are companies that make parts or products that are used by another company […]
Drag Racers vs Street Racers: Who Has the Bigger Ego?
Drag racing and street racing are two of the most popular forms of motorsport in the world. They both involve high-speed, adrenaline-fueled contests of speed and skill, but they also have very different cultures and attitudes. In this article, we will explore the question: when did drag and street racers develop such a huge ego? […]
The Golden Decade of Cars: When Was It and Why?
Cars have been around for more than a century, and in that time, they have gone through many changes and improvements. Some people may argue that certain periods of automotive history were better than others, and that there was a golden decade of cars that stands out from the rest. But what would be the […]
Transitions in the Auto World: The End of an Era for Beloved Models
The automotive landscape is experiencing a seismic shift, marking the end of an era for several iconic models that have defined the streets and captured our imaginations. From the roar of muscle cars to the sleek silhouettes of sedans, a number of well-known enthusiast vehicles are bowing out, making way for the new guardians of […]
Lincoln’s Strategy: Steering Away from the EV Trend for Now
In the bustling world of automobile innovation, electric vehicles (EVs) have undeniably taken the spotlight, promising a greener and more technologically advanced future. While many automakers are racing to electrify their fleets, Lincoln, Ford Motor Company’s luxury division, stands out with a different approach. Under the leadership of Dianne Craig, who took the helm as […]
Electrifying Showdown: 2024’s Top Electric Trucks Battle for Supremacy
Electric vehicles are taking over the roads, and the pickup truck segment is no exception. The year 2024 promises to be an electrifying year with Tesla’s Cybertruck, Rivian R1T, and Ford F-150 Lightning leading the charge in the luxury lifestyle electric pickup truck category. Each of these trucks brings something unique to the table, but […]
Daytime Running Lights: A Bright Idea with a Dark Side?
Have you ever found yourself squinting through a downpour, trying to discern the vehicles ahead? Or perhaps you’ve been on the highway at dusk and noticed a car seemingly materialize out of nowhere because its rear was shrouded in darkness. These situations highlight a curious and often debated aspect of automotive safety technology: Daytime Running […]
The Titan Engines of Yesteryear: Unpacking the Power of Pre-1973 American V8s
When we dive into the world of classic American muscle, it’s impossible not to marvel at the sheer power and majesty of V8 engines predating the 1973 oil crisis. The Chrysler New Yorker of the early 1970s, with its 440 cubic inch (7.2L) naturally aspirated V8, boasted upwards of 390 horsepower and 490 lb-ft of […]
The Phenomenal Surge in Used Car Prices: Tales from the Front Lines
Have you recently dipped your toes into the seemingly tumultuous waters of the used car market? If yes, then you’re likely familiar with the perplexing reality that has become the norm since the pandemic: the inflation of used car prices. In a whirlwind of listings, clicks, and offers, the market has transformed into a bizarre […]
Toyota’s Historical Gems: The Crushing Fate of a Cressida and Record-Setting Prius
In the illustrious halls of automotive history, each vehicle carries a story – a snippet of the era it was born into, the technological marvels it harbored, and the dreams it inspired. Among the guardians of these tales are museums, dedicated to preserving the legacy of both mundane daily drivers and groundbreaking pioneers. However, not […]