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Brands (2)

• 1969 Dodge Dart Swinger Has "A Ton And A Half Of Go"

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• 1972 Buick Rivera GS Is A "Whipped Cream Smooth Performer"

  By Tom Joslin Read More

Buying (4)

• The Seven Kinds Of Crappy Car Reviews

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Hennessey Venom GT: First Ride

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Ford F-150 SVT Raptor SuperCrew: First Drive

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• How I Sold A Ford Fusion To David Letterman On Stage

  By Justin Hyde Read More

Chevrolet (2)

• 1971 Chevrolet Camaro Is A Handler, Not A Neck Snapper

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• The 1984 Chevrolet Corvette Is "The Most Advanced Production Car On The Planet"

  By Tom Joslin Read More

Crashes and Safety (9)

• Drunk Millionaire Drives $500K McLaren SLR With No Front Wheels

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Porsche 911 GT3 RS Wrecked, Driven Home, Wrecked Further

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• How A Modified Subaru STI Saved Three Lives

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• New BBC Film On The Blood-Drenched Glory Years Of F1

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• Why Are We So Captivated By Car Crashes?

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Horrific 230 Mph Corvette Crash Caught On Video

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• British Buff Book Breaks Ferrari FF

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Senior Citizen Crashes Toyota, Doesn't Blame The Car

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Truck Guards Fail To Stop Fatal Wrecks

  By Justin Hyde Read More

Culture (13)

• How A '66 Shelby GT350 Was Hidden In Trash For 26 Years

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Why The Ford Pinto Didn't Suck

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Go "Wide Tracking" With The 1968 Pontiac Firebird

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Liz Taylor, A Sunbeam Alpine And An Oscar

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Before He Crashed His Enzo, Stefan Eriksson Raced A Ferrari 360 At Le Mans

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• How Ferrari Responds

  By Ray Wert Read More
• The Strange Link Between Samurai Swords And Japan's Nuclear Reactors

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Where Old Canadian Trucks Go To Die

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• COTD: How You Can Help Japan Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• One Magic Moment With A Ralph Lauren Car

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• Why The Evo Must Die

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Believe In Miracles With The 1979 Mercury Capri

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• VW Bulli Concept: The Neo Hippie Van's One Hot Box

  By Matt Hardigree Read More

Entertainment (2)

• Tesla Sues Top Gear Over "Rigged" Electric Car Test

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Is This Top Gear China?

  By Justin Hyde Read More

First Drive (1)

• 2012 BMW M5: First Drive... On Ice

  By Mike Spinelli Read More

Ford (1)

• 1960 Ford F100

  By Tom Joslin Read More

News (125)

• Say Hello To Autoblognik And Goodbye To Me

  By Ray Wert Read More
• What's The Least-Fun "Sport" Model Ever Built?

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• This Tween Polish Kart Driver Got Busted For Doping

  By Emma Carmichael Read More
• 600-Hp Corvette-Powered Toyota Prius On Craigslist

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• New Dodge Charger Police Cruiser Gets A Permanent Flame Job

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Journalists On Mock GM Factory Line Produce 25 Defects In 20 Minutes

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Official Acura Tweeter Stands By Accusation That Coworker Is Gross

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• What Car Is The Ultimate Dead-Ender?

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• 2012 Jaguar XF Shows Off Newish Nose, 2.2-Liter Turbo Diesel Engine

  By Ray Wert Read More
• You'll Feel Bad About This Guy's Audi "Poofing Into Flames" Until You See This Photo

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Tuner Drops Diesel Into BMW Z4 For 63 Mpg Sports Car

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• The Porsche Panamera Turbo S Is A Bootylicious Power Boost

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Your Ridiculously Awesome Saleen S7 Wallpaper Is Here

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• How A Man Saved His House By Setting His Car On Fire

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• COTD: The Muscles In Brussels Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• The Rotary Engine Explained By '60s Edu-Mation

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• The 2011 Australian Grand Prix In Crayola

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• $500 Craigslist Rally Driver, Appropriately, Wins 24 Hours Of LeMons

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Speed's "Car Warriors" Sued By Builder Claiming Show Faked Results

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Audi Plots Wireless 4G Broadband For Its Cars

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• AOL's Right Hand Meets Its Left Hand, Huffington Post

  By Ray Wert Read More
• David E. Davis, Jr., Auto Buff Book Pioneer, Dead At 80

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Muscle Car Collection Destroyed In Fire

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Corvette In 230 MPH Crash At Texas Mile

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• What Is The Ultimate Muscle Car?

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Super Duty Pontiac Lives Up To Claims Of Driving Excitement

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Watch The DEA Seize An Unbelievable Car Collection

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• COTD: Sticking It To The homem Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Porsche Suffers Near-Catastrophic Aftermarket Wheel-Spoke Break

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Homeless Man Builds His Own Car Out Of Junk

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Air Force Names Its Death Machines After Charlie Sheen And Battlestar Galactica

  By John Cook Read More
• COTD: Shake It Off Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• The Sexiest Motor Race That Ever Was

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• Why Last Year's Best F1 Pass May Be The Future

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• Scott Burgess Takes Back Auto Critic Job At Detroit News

  By Ray Wert Read More
• COTD: Magnificent Seven Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• How Detroit Went From Boom Town To Bust

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Police Officer Fired After Attacking Speed-Trap Warning Sign

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• What Is The Most Common Automotive Misconception?

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• How Nascar's Jennifer Jo Cobb Quit A Race And Won

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Drunk Monster Truck Driver Runs Over, Kills Woman At Strip Club

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• COTD: Growing Up With Every Racing Crash Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Hacked Road Signs Warn Of Hunters, Zombies And Tanks

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• This Woman Crashed A Car With 54 Bags Of Heroin In Her Vagina

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• How I Landed A 767 In Tokyo After Japan's Deadly Earthquake

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Is It A Plane? Is It A Train? No, It's A Prop-Driven V12 Locomotive!

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• The Porsche 918 Spyder Is Now A Plug-In Hybrid Reality

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Trident Micro Car Is The (Most Recent) One That Got Away

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Lexus Owner Stacks Wine Glasses On Hood In Attempt To Replicate LS400 Commercial

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• 1966 Chevrolet Bel Air

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Video Gamer Takes Second In Real Race

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• What Car Would You Publicly Destroy To Prove A Point?

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• 1959 Desoto Is "The Smartest Way To Go Places"

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• 8x8 Tatra Is Worth Czech-Ing Out

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• COTD: Auto Blogger Woody Takabath Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Happy 50th Anniversary To The "World's Most Beautiful Car"

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• The Experimental Drone That Could Help Stop Japan's Nuclear Disaster

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• 15 Foreign Exotic Cars The Feds Won't Seize

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• COTD: Down On The (Staged) Street, Lotus Cortinas Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Forbes Attacks Volt, Omits Shilling For Oil Industry

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Chrysler Twitter F-Bomber Blames Tweetdeck For F-Ing Mis-Tweet

  By Ray Wert Read More
• How The Detroit News Sold Its Soul

  By Ray Wert Read More
• COTD: Area Codes Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• How To Drive Away From A Tsunami

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Chrysler Sues Detroit Company For Exporting "Imported From Detroit" Clothing

  By Ray Wert Read More
• The BMW M3 Pickup Is Not For Real

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Don't Call The 450-Hp Steve McQueen Signature Mustang A Bullitt

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• COTD: God Spares Jimmy Kimmel Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• "FagBug" Vandalized Again

  By Ray Wert Read More
• 2012 BMW 6 Series Coupe Gets Bigger Engine, Tauter Skin

  By Ray Wert Read More
• What Is The Most Automotive Fun You Can Have While Getting 30+ MPG?

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Diesel Ranchero Is A Work Of Genius

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• GM Revives Ancient Saturn Vue As Rental-Only Chevy Captiva

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• I Survived Japan's Massive Earthquake

  By Wes Siler Read More
• Chrysler's Former Twitter Agency Gets A "Missed Connections" Craigslist Ad

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• How Nissan's Dealing With The Earthquake In Japan

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• This Is What It Looks Like When A Tsunami Hits

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Watch The Tsunami Wave Hit A Japanese Airport

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Japan's Devastating Earthquake: What We Know And How You Can Help

  By Ray Wert Read More
• This Guy Was Unnecessarily Fired For F-Ing Up Chrysler's Twitter Account

  By Ray Wert Read More
• For Relaxing Times, Do Not Choose This Cosworth-Powered Roadster

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• This Crazy Girl Tattooed A Ten-Inch Chevy Logo On Her Back For A Free Ride To SxSW

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Chrysler Fires Firm Behind Twitter F-Bomb

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Nissan Electric Car Stranding Owners

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Welcome To The Tucumán Jungle

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• Kazakh "Paris Hilton" To Get Armored Russian Car Built By Models

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• COTD: New Adventures In Pad Thai Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Most Fuel Efficient Vehicles For 2011

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Sabine Schmitz Returns With Porsche 911 GT3 Ring Taxi

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• BMW's M3 Nürburgring Taxi Is In, Sabine Schmitz Is Out

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Chrysler Loses Control Of Twitter Account, Drops F-Bomb

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• COTD: The End Of Evolution Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• How A Five-Hooker Nazi Sex Orgy Scandal May Cripple The Press

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• This Is Not A Lotus

  By Peter Orosz Read More
• COTD: Paul's Boutique Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Dale Earnhardt Hearse Hits eBay For $1.5 Million

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Inside The 1,000-Car Texas Graveyard

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Berlin's Eerie Cold War Aircraft Cemetery

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Meet The Kenyan Man Who Built An Airplane In His Front Yard

  By Ray Wert Read More
• 1968 Oldsmobile Hurst Cutlass Is A "Boulevard Bully"

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Tracking Down A Five-Year-Old Flickr-Find With Google Street View

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• 1972 Lincoln Continental

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• What Is The Best Example Of An Automotive Achilles' Heel?

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Black Sheep Of The Batmobiles At Auction Today

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• The Cat's Meow

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Ask Me Anything: Neko Case Edition

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Electric Porsche In Red

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Haven't You Ever Seen A Grand Prize Winning Motorized Ice Shack?

  By Tom Joslin Read More
• Hidden 1,000-Vehicle Junkyard Heading For The Crusher?

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Hidden Classic Cars Wait For Surgery In Dubai

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• KTM's Track Toy Will Cost Americans $88,500 Without The Engine

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• The World's Fastest Turbo Dodge Caravan Is For Sale

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Feds Launch New Crackdown Against Nissan Skyline Owners

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Ford Quietly Replacing Fiesta Transmissions On Owner Complaints

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Mitsubishi Isn't Denying Evo Dead After 2013

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• COTD: "No, Really, You Guys!" Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Sbarro Evoluzione Has Nothing To Do With Airport Pizza

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Can Aston Martin's Gorgeous Le Mans Prototype Beat The Diesels?

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Chris Bangle Takes A Swing At Jason Castriota Over SAAB PhoeniX

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• Mercedes C-Coupe Dips Back Into Two-Door Reality

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• What's The Most Awesome Kit Car Ever Built?

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• BMW Vision ConnectedDrive Roadster Will Help You Date Katy Perry

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Ferrari FF Casts A Lovely, Awkward Shadow

  By Mike Spinelli Read More
• Saab PhoeniX Is A Scissor-Door Bird Of Prey

  By Ray Wert Read More
• I Want To Make Love To The Alfa Romeo 4C Without Protection

  By Ray Wert Read More

Nice Price or No Dice (23)

• For $7,500, Domo Arigato, Mr. Cobrato

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $12,500, Buy One For The Gipper

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $650,000, Mr. Bond, I Expect You To Buy

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $2,500, We're Gonna' Party Like It's 1978

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $16,750, Set Your Designs On This Oleg Cassini Matador

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $8,000, Become A Cosmo-Nut

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• Will $17,995 For An '84 Volvo 240 Turbo Pass Your Moose Test?

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $5,999.99, Trade In Your Chevy For A Cadillac-Ac-Ac-Ac-Ac

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $5,500, Join Sorority Bimmer Emma Dubbya

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $12,000, I Sing The Porsche Electric

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $139,000, Defend The Realm, Save On Gas

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $3,950, This Big Benz Is A Fuel Slut

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $1,200, Save Gas, Go Metro

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• Would $14,000 For A Diesel Caddy Have You Saying Guten Tag, You're It?

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $21,500, Be A CHiP Off The Old Small Block

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $500, When Life Gives You LeMons...

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $6,000, This Is A Corona With More Than Just A Lime Stuck In It

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $9,500, That Junior High Shop Class Might Just Come In Handy

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $6,000, It's Wabbit Season

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $45,900, Don't Mullet Over Too Long

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $4,000, Beige Grows Balls

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $5,990, A Fix It Again Tony Time-Traveler

  By Rob Emslie Read More
• For $13,980 Canadian, Roll Big Willie Style

  By Rob Emslie Read More

QOTD (2)

• COTD: Joy Never Stops Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• COTD: Point/counterpoint Edition

  By Justin Hyde Read More

Reviews (1)

• This Is What A New $14,000 VW Jetta Actually Looks Like

  By Justin Hyde Read More

Technology (2)

• How The Hell Do You Control A Car With No Buttons?

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• The Android-Powered Car Is Just A Year Away, America

  By Matt Hardigree Read More

The Morning Shift (22)

• Thursday, March 31st, 2011

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Monday, March 28th, 2011

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Friday, March 25th, 2011

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Thursday, March 24th, 2011

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Monday, March 21st, 2011

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Friday, March 18th, 2011

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Thursday, March 17th, 2011

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Tuesday, March 15th, 2011

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Monday, March 14th, 2011

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Thursday, March 10th, 2011

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Tuesday, March 8th, 2011

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Monday, March 7th, 2011

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Friday, March 4th, 2011

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Thursday, March 3, 2011

  By Justin Hyde Read More
• Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

  By Ray Wert Read More
• Tuesday, March 1, 2011

  By Justin Hyde Read More

Trucks (1)

• 1957 GMC Panel Truck

  By Tom Joslin Read More

Wrenching (3)

• How To Turn A Grocery Getter Into A World Beater In 60 Days: The Finale

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• How To Turn A Grocery Getter Into A World Beater In 60 Days: Part Seven

  By Matt Hardigree Read More
• How To Turn A Grocery Getter Into A World Beater In 60 Days: Part Six

  By Matt Hardigree Read More