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Mar 30, 2024 Featured

Junkyard Gem: 1969 Walker Power Truck

A rare Wyoming-built utility vehicle

Feb 2, 2024

Scrapyard Gem: 2008 Mitsubishi i

The gasoline-powered sibling to the i-MiEV EV.

Jan 31, 2024 Official

Dacia Sandrider turns the 'cool, robust' Manifesto concept into a Dakar Rally race car

After a year of testing, it'll line up at the 2025 race against the Ranger Raptor

Jonathon Ramsey

Jan 29, 2024

Scrapyard Gem: 2005 Smart ForFour Pulse

The Mitsubishi-derived big brother to the ForTwo

Nov 20, 2023 Deep Dive

1991 Acura NSX Luggage Test: Will a Motocompacto fit in the trunk?

Will Honda's electric scooter/suitcase fit in its most classic automotive creation?

Nov 3, 2023 Podcast

Driving the Lotus Emira and Nissan Sakura | Autoblog Podcast #805

Plus Jaguar F-Type convertible, Mini Coper SE, a potential midsize Ram, SEMA news and more

Plus Jaguar F-Type convertible, Mini Coper SE, a potential midsize Ram, SEMA news and more

Nov 1, 2023 SEMA

Superformance celebrates 30th anniversary with a special MkIII Roadster

Debuted at SEMA, only 30 rolling chassis to be made, $125,000 each

Jonathon Ramsey

Sep 8, 2023 Electric

EV batteries will have to be 50% lighter in future, Stellantis tech chief says

It will also launch 'very affordable' vehicle this year

Sep 5, 2023 First Drive

2024 Can-Am Maverick R First Drive Review: Oh. My. God.

Unusual suspension and a rip-roaring powertrain make for one incredible side-by-side

Aug 29, 2023 First Drive

2024 Polaris Ranger XD 1500 Review: Why bother with an actual truck?

Could this side-by-side replace the farm truck? Or weekend off-roading truck?

Jul 27, 2023 Official

Nichols Cars N1A follows the Can-Am formula of low weight, high power

Tips its cap to the 1964 McLaren M1A, considered the first real McLaren

Jonathon Ramsey

Jul 12, 2023 Official

Caterham Project V a battery-electric coupe concept aiming for production

Boxster-sized three-seater makes 268 hp and goes 249 WLTP miles

Jonathon Ramsey

Jun 24, 2023 Green

Caterham Project V concept is an electric coupe that breaks with tradition

It will make its debut on July 12

Jun 22, 2023 Official

McMurtry Speirling Pure track car starts at $1M, preorders now open

Production fan car is even faster than the record-setting Goodwood prototype

Jonathon Ramsey

Jun 14, 2023 Spy Shots

Lotus Evija X track special appears in spy photos at the Nurburgring

It may be after an EV lap record

Joel Stocksdale

May 24, 2023 Official

Caterham EV Seven concept is electric — and lightweight? You have our attention

It's just a prototype for now, though

Joel Stocksdale

Feb 23, 2023 Official

Mercedes' new MB.OS software platform is like Skynet for a carmaker

New software will open up in-car possibilities and owners' wallets

Jonathon Ramsey

Feb 3, 2023 Official

Ohio maker of attainable track cars starts deliveries, plans mid-engine supercar

Fields Auto Works can help you build a '60s-inspired track monster

Joel Stocksdale

Feb 2, 2023 Green

Lightyear solar car builder files for bankruptcy, Lightyear 2 in doubt

A new hurdle for the $45,000 solar-powered EV due in 2025

Jonathon Ramsey

Dec 20, 2022 Official

Microlino reboots bubble car with electric model

Swiss brothers launch new version of the Isetta-inspired EV

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