This Dorky Kid Is Really Cool, Actually
Click here to view the embedded video. “It fuel starves on left turns on about… seventy Ohms.” Now that is not something you hear every day about a “tuner car”, is it? DRIVE’s Matt Farah checks out a...
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Review: 2014 Volkswagen Passat TDI (With Video)
Once of the most frequent car advice emails I get is from consumers looking to cut down their fuel bills while still hanging on to a family sedan. Until recently, this question narrowed the field down...
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Capsule Review: 2015 Subaru WRX Premium
Please welcome Hooniverse editor Kamil Kaluski for his first review for TTAC. Like much of the Playstation Generation, I spent much of the 90’s ogling over the forbidden fruit from the Land of the...
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Capsule Review: 2014 Nissan NV200 SV Cargo Van
For decades buyers made the pickup truck the bestselling vehicle in North America. Despite its utilitarian roots, the pickup truck has morphed from a working man’s appliance into a replacement for big...
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Capsule Review: 2015 Ford Escape Titanium
Today’s cute compact crossovers are slowly replacing mid-size sedans as the most popular vehicle on the market, and with good reason too. They have smaller footprints, are easier to drive, are more...
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Capsule Review: 2014 Jaguar F-Type V6S Convertible
I felt very conflicted following a quick nighttime Boston-to-New York City drive in this new Jag. It just did not meet my expectations. The car drove nice on the twisty and hilly Merritt Parkway but...
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Hypercar Documentary Previewed At Second Annual Jalopnik Film Festival
Are you a movie buff? Do you love films about the automobile? If so, and if you’re in New York during the early days of November, the second annual Jalopnik Film Festival will be held between November...
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Piston Slap: Byzantine Transmissions in Frozen Highlands
Dat Complexity. (photo courtesy: byzantineempire1.weebly.com) Mehran writes: Greetings to you Sajeev and your evil twin Sanjeev, (yeah he’s dead to me – SM) First of all thank you very much for...
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Review: 2015 Subaru Outback 2.5i Premium
The SUV craze of the 1990s caught Subaru by surprise. The company simply did not have a product that everyone wanted. The North American division of Fuji Heavy Industries had no choice but to play the...
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Review: 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee Altitude 4×4
The current Grand Cherokee has been a huge success for the Jeep brand. The handsome vehicle is available with four engines, five drivelines, and in many trims, best of which can give the Range Rover a...
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Capsule Review: 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara
In the darkest depths of the Cerberus era, nobody at Chrysler could have predicted how popular the all-new “JK” Jeep Wrangler would be. Perhaps the biggest surprise is the incredible cross-section of...
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2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport Review
With CUV sales surpassing those of their sedan counterparts, it should be no surprise every manufacturer is trying to get in on the high ride height action. Land Rover, virtually absent from the hot...
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2015 Ford Mustang EcoBoost Review
I’m giddy like a school girl when the Mustang shows up. This is my ride to southern New Jersey for the 24 Hours of Lemons race, and it’s a perfect tool for the job. I think the new Mustang looks much...
View ArticleEisenhower Did Just About the Worst Damn Road Trip, Ever
Atlas Obscura has a fine, fine retelling of former President Dwight Eisenhower’s treacherous slog across the U.S. in 1919, presumably before Google Maps could tell him where to go. His 62-day,...
View Article2015 BMW i8 Review – Supercar for Environmentalists
2015 BMW i8 1.5-liter DOHC I-3, VANOS, hybrid (Gas engine: 228 horsepower @ 5,800 rpm, 236 lb-ft @ 3,700 rpm; Electric motor: 129 horsepower @ 4,800)6-speed automatic (rear) and 2-speed (front),...
View Article2015 Range Rover Sport HSE Review – Thanks For The Memories
My childhood was a bit different than most kids. My mother informed me that when I was 4 years old I didn’t know a cow from a sheep, but I knew the make and model of just about every car on the road....
View Article2016 Smart Fortwo Review – Honey, I Shrunk The Car [Video]
America loves big cars, big trucks and fat crossovers. If you doubt me, all you need to do is look at 2015’s top sellers. The top five vehicles account for 13 percent of all vehicles sold in the USA...
View ArticleGiving Thanks: 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee Altitude 4×4 Review
Editor’s note: This review originally ran February 27th, 2015. It’s the most read review of the last 12 months. You should read it again. The current Grand Cherokee has been a huge success for the Jeep...
View Article2016 Honda Civic EX Review – All-in on Active Safety
Honda received much flogging from the press for the last-generation Civic. The 2012 model was the result of Honda improperly reading the Magic 8-Ball amid the global slowdown. Honda’s decision makers...
View Article2016 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro Review – Take Two!
Since the introduction of its fifth generation, the Toyota 4Runner has been sold in three flavors: the base SR5, the loaded Limited, and the off-road focused Trail. But Toyota has a history of making...
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