Automotive
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Volvo Will Make Standard The Lidar Tech Tesla Mocked
Photo: Volvo At some point, one stops questioning whether Volvo’s decades-long obsession with safety is a marketing gimmick or its raison d’être....
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It’s Time To Evaluate The Accuracy Of Playmobil Air-Cooled VW Engines
Screenshot: Playmobil Playmobil, those toys that had the same sort of smart-kid, vaguely European parents feeling, have recently introduced a whole line...
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This Is The Difference 100 Years Makes At Aston Martin
Photo: Aston Martin Aston Martin is celebrating its centennial with another version of a production car that nods to its history. The...
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Pit Stops In Formula 1 Will Likely Get A Little Slower Because Teams Are Apparently Mad At Red Bull
Photo: Getty Images (Getty Images) Formula 1 pit stops are complicated dances that involve around 20 crew members on any given team,...
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Here Are Your Weirdest Experiences Buying Cars From Craigslist And Facebook
Back when I was into Mustang IIs, I would swoop in like a one-person locust swarm anytime I heard of even a...
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Here’s How The New Thrustmaster T-GT II Wheel Compares To Fanatec’s Direct Drive On Paper
Image: Thrustmaster This week Thrustmaster announced its new T-GT II sim racing wheel. Once again Gran Turismo-branded (it’s the official wheel of...
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Hot Wheels Unleashed Is Way Prettier Than A Toy Car Game Has Any Right To Be
Image: Milestone Like any budding gearhead, I had bunch of Hot Wheels growing up. Too many, in fact. Small Sterilite containers full...
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Batman Movies Always Cast The Perfect Car For Bruce Wayne
Image: Mercedes-Maybach Car casting in movies is very hit or miss, if you’ll please excuse the pun. Sometimes the choice of car...
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Ridiculous Texas Heat Seemingly Fried This Chevy HHR But I Don’t Know How
Likely several things here but with things getting hot and not working and then working again points to a thermal problem. I...
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Let’s Take A Moment To Remember The Most Ridiculous Car Rebadging Of All Time
Screenshot: Pontiac/Toyota I’ll admit, I’m sort of amazed we haven’t covered this at the HMS Jalopiesnick before, because this is precisely the...