Briefing: Do Dirt Roads Even Have Speed Limits?
Strategic angle: Dirt roads can be difficult for some vehicles to drive on, so you might think there's no reason for them to have speed limits. But that's far from the truth.
Editorial Staff Mar 22
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Briefing: Two Things Bother Us About The 2026 Geely EX5, But The Price Tag Kills Both | Review
Strategic angle: The electric Geely EX5 costs thousands less than a Model Y and makes that gap feel increasingly difficult for Tesla to explain.
Editorial Staff Mar 22
Briefing: The '80s Car Feature That Would Fit Perfectly In The AI Hellscape Of Today
Strategic angle: Modern cars are making use of artificial intelligence for plenty of features today, but one feature from the '80s feels like it came from the modern era.
Editorial Staff Mar 22
Briefing: Man Buys A Dodge. Then He Claims One Of The Most Famous Designers Ever Worked On It
Strategic angle: "I actually owned one of these."
Editorial Staff Mar 22
Briefing: Cadillac Phases Out Torque Badges After 6 Years Of Nobody Understanding What They Mean
Strategic angle: The numeric badges on Cadillac's cars, indicating torque in newton-meters, are being discontinued due to confusion.
Editorial Staff Mar 22
Briefing: $50,000 Is The New Normal For Cars, And Inflation Gets Less Blame Than You’d Expect
Strategic angle: Carmakers didn’t stumble into higher prices, they followed the money, and it shows
Editorial Staff Mar 22
Briefing: Cheaper Than A Porsche: 8 Affordable Sports Cars That Deliver Track-Level Thrills
Strategic angle: Porsche makes some great sports cars, but these vehicles come at a premium price. Here are several cheaper alternatives that still deliver impressive thrills.
Editorial Staff Mar 22
Briefing: Recycling Motor Oil Isn't Just The Law, It's Great If You Like Living On Earth, Too
Strategic angle: We've probably all heard that we should recycle motor oil, but why is it so important for the environment? And what happens if we fail to do it?
Editorial Staff Mar 22
Briefing: Why Lucid Is Cheering The End Of The Tesla Model S And Model X
Strategic angle: When hundreds of thousands of Model S and Model X customers return to shop luxury EVs, they'll have plenty of choices.
Editorial Staff Mar 22
Briefing: Florida Tow Truck Tries To Take Buick Parked Outside Old Navy
Strategic angle: Then The Driver Takes Matters Into His Own Hands
Editorial Staff Mar 22
Briefing: Rolls-Royce Tells Owners To Stop Using Their Rear Seats And Trunk Until May
Strategic angle: A Rolls-Royce Cullinan recall over a small assembly fault shows even the priciest SUVs are not immune to real-world safety slips.
Editorial Staff Mar 22
Briefing: This Statue Of A Trabant With Legs Will Absolutely Haunt Your Dreams
Strategic angle: We're used to seeing cars as art, but the Trabant is a niche choice. And adding legs to this one has unquestionably created the stuff of nightmares.
Editorial Staff Mar 22
Briefing: Meet Calvin-40, Renault’s Headless, Heavy-Lifting Robot
Strategic angle: Renault has previewed the robot from Wandercraft carrying tires at a Renault factory.
Editorial Staff Mar 22
Briefing: How An Engine From 1816 Paved The Way For The Refrigeration Revolution
Strategic angle: Refrigeration today is something we can easily take for granted. But in the early 1800s, there was one entirely different method of cooling.
Editorial Staff Mar 22
Briefing: Before Robert De Niro Was A Star He Promoted AMC's Ambassador In A '70s Car Commercial
Strategic angle: Even future stars have to pay the bills. Robert De Niro brought warmth to the small screen as a recent college grad who wants his parents to admire his new car.
Editorial Staff Mar 22
Briefing: This Weird Street-Legal Quad Is The Coolest Thing I Saw At Daytona Bike Week
Strategic angle: A custom street-legal quad from a defunct manufacturer steals the show at Daytona Bike Week.
Editorial Staff Mar 22
New C8 Corvette Grand Sport Makes A Surprise Debut In Sebring
Chevrolet pulled the cover off the long-awaited Grand Sport model at the 24 Hours of Sebring race.
Editorial Staff Mar 22
Briefing: He Never Had A Problem With His Tesla’s Door Handles, But He’s Suing Anyway
Strategic angle: A Model S lawsuit claims electronic door handles reduced resale value, even though the plaintiff never experienced a failure.
Editorial Staff Mar 22
Briefing: Factors To Consider When Choosing Between Rebuilt Engines And New Crate Engines
Strategic angle: If your project car has a busted engine, you may be trying to choose between a new crate motor and a rebuild. Here's how to decide which is right for you.
Editorial Staff Mar 22
Briefing: Are Used Porsches Reliable? Here's What The Data Says
Strategic angle: Reliability and maintenance costs don't always go hand in hand, but it's still useful to know whether a brand of car is dependable. Here's the word on Porsches.
Editorial Staff Mar 22