Which American Car Best Represents 250 Years of History?
The United States didn’t invent the automobile, but it built the world’s largest automotive industry. Henry Ford’s assembly lines revolutionized mass production, shaping every carmaker on the planet. Without Detroit and American ingenuity, the modern automotive landscape might look entirely…
If You Want a Drop-Top Corvette from These Years, You’re Out of Luck
Chevrolet’s Corvette has been America’s sports car since 1953, a fiberglass-bodied two-seater built for speed and style. For most of its seven-decade history, buyers could choose between a coupe or a convertible. But two key gaps in convertible availability left…
Why Detuning Your Engine Could Be a Smart Move (And What It Does to Longevity)
In a car culture obsessed with extracting every last horsepower, the idea of deliberately reducing engine power sounds counterintuitive. Yet detuning—deliberately dialing back an engine’s performance—can deliver tangible benefits in reliability, running costs, and even fuel economy. The logic is…
5 New Hybrid SUVs You Can Find For Well Under $50,000
According to Kelley Blue Book, the average American paid $49,220 for a new car in May 2026. However, for some buyers, that's a bridge too far, and it's natural to look for cheaper options. With the average price of gasoline…
5 Companies That Build Classic Car Bodies When Automakers Won’t
Restoring a classic car is a labor of love, but finding replacement panels or complete bodies can derail even the most determined enthusiast. While some automakers like Jaguar and Stellantis still stock heritage parts, many don’t—leaving restorers to hunt for…
What Are The Differences Between The Top Summer Tires In Terms Of Grip?
Summer tires are often an option on sportier cars, but most cars come with all-season tires due to their versatility in handling various road conditions. However, for those who prioritize grip over comfort, there are several top summer tire options…
This Is My Pitch To Be A Window Gal For Your Next 24-Hour Race
The key to winning a race doesn't come down to just the driver and the car, it's a team sport and every role is crucial. Inspired by AO Racing's Window Guy, the author wants to be a part of a…
DTM: Team Schubert Collects Important Points at Lausitzring, BMW M2 Cup Makes Debut
Team Schubert secured valuable points in the DTM championship at the Lausitzring, with Marco Wittmann finishing fifth and eighth in the two races, and Kelvin van der Linde taking ninth and tenth places. The BMW M2 Cup made its debut,…
Why The Toyota 22R-E Cast-Iron Block Made The Pickup And 4Runner Unkillable
The Toyota Hilux, introduced in 1968, earned its reputation through simple engineering, conservative power output, and overbuilt drivetrains. By the 1990s, Toyota's reputation for building indestructible trucks had been cemented and extended to its 4Runner. The cast-iron 22R-E engine, a…
How Often Should You Replace Your Engine’s Oxygen Sensors?
Oxygen sensors (O2 sensors) are critical to your engine’s performance, but unlike oil filters or spark plugs, they don’t come with a strict replacement schedule from automakers. Instead, their lifespan depends entirely on usage, maintenance, and operating conditions. While some…