Photo: Nissan Nissan has reportedly issued a global recall of about 1.38 million vehicles including the Note, Kicks, Serena and Leaf. According to Bloomberg, the recall will impact vehicles in the U.S., Europe and Japan, and it covers a number of issues including cars that can suddenly accelerate when cruise control is turned off and […]
Pickup Truck Sales Carry Ford And Chevrolet’s Brand Loyalty
2023 Chevrolet SilveradoImage: Chevrolet American manufacturers sell a ton of trucks. Between Ford, Chevy, and GMC, automakers sold over 1.4 million trucks in 2022. And many of these buyers are extremely loyal. That loyalty extends to the automakers as well. When it comes to trucks, Ford and Chevy know what they’re doing and they know […]
Rivian RT1 Won’t Come With Tank Turn
Not all cool ideas are good ideas. Case in point: Remember that sweet video from 2019 of a Rivian RT1 truck spinning in a perfect circle using something called “Tank Turn?” Well, it won’t be coming to a Rivian product near you any time soon. Rivian Recalls Nearly Every Car It Has Built Rivian CEO […]
VW Debuts Its US-Spec ID Buzz EV Van With Three Rows Of Seats
Photo: Volkswagen Volkswagen’s ID Buzz electric van is awesome. I got to spend some time poking around it in a studio last year, and while I didn’t get to drive it, I will say that VW nailed all the look and feel stuff. It’s retro without being cutesy, and it will offer real practicality for […]
How Would You Configure Your Perfect 2024 Ford Ranger?
Screenshot: Ford The 2024 Ford Ranger is finally here, and it promises to be much more competitive than the dated Ranger that Ford was selling before. Even better, we actually get the Ranger Raptor this time around. It may not have a V8, but we’ll take a twin-turbo V6 when it makes 405 hp and […]
How The 2024 Toyota Tacoma Compares To The Midsize Competition
With the cover now off the 2024 Toyota Tacoma, the entire class of next-generation midsize pickups is finally in full view. And the Tacoma certainly looks to have earned its spot, with an all new design inside and out, a trio of compelling powertrains (including an available i-Force Max hybrid just like the larger Tundra) […]
Dopest Cars for Sale on Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace
Photo: Craigslist What’s better than green? Green with a white roof and black grille, obviously. But what’s even better than that? Green with a white roof, black grille, and color-matched green steelies. That, friends, is perfection. Which is convenient, because there are some imperfections on this Defender. It was restored two years ago, in a […]
What Car Should You Buy: Simplify and Then Buy a Minivan
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Dopest Cars for Sale Online: Mitsubishi Delica, Land Cruiser
Photo: Craigslist This 240Z is about as cheap as you’ll find a (relatively) rust-free S30. It’s not perfect, none of them are, but for the price this one is oddly intact. What makes it so affordable, when these are normally astronomically priced? Well, the paint is neither original nor good, the engine won’t run because […]
Why Retired Planes Are Still Worth Millions of Dollars
The utilitarian design and the rivets holding everything together can make it feel like airliners are built to last forever. Despite this illusion of longevity, a commercial airliner can expect to last around 27 years in service. But once they leave an airline’s fleet, there are still millions of dollars worth of components hidden in […]