GETAWAY CAR
What The Hell Is Going On With Carlos Ghosn?
He was in charge of Nissan, Renault and Mitsubishi, and a hero of the business world. Now he's an international fugitive. Here's how it all unfolded.
PONY SHOW
The Audacity Of The First Hyundai In North America
Today, Hyundai is a powerhouse automaker with real enthusiast cred. That story began here — the sad, underwhelming Pony, the first Korean car exported to Canada.
AN AVERAGE SPEED OF 103 MPH (!)
These Guys Just Drove Across America In A Record 27 Hours 25 Minutes
Setting a Cannonball record invariably involves breaking multiple traffic laws. In other words, it's illegal. But that doesn't stop people from doing it and three guys you've probably never heard of just broke the record again.
WHERE WE'RE GOING WE DON'T NEED NORMS
The Tesla Cybertruck Pickup Truck Is Here And It's Wacky
Elon Musk just pulled the covers off the Tesla Cybertruck, the brand's first electric pickup truck. Here's what we learned about it.
A CHANGE OF PACE
What It's Like To Drive An Electric Car With A Manual Transmission
We got behind the wheel of an electric-swapped 1967 Porsche 912 with a five-speed manual to give it a try.
TILL DEATH STEER US APART
The Volvo 240 That Refused To Die
And how my teenage neglect killed it anyway.
CROSSROADS IN LIFE
The Fender-Bender That Kept Me From Saying Goodbye
One wrong move robbed me of my last chance to see a cherished friend.
A STEAL, SORT OF
I Bought This Six-Speed V-12 BMW 8-Series For $700 And Got It Running
Of course, starting it was the least of my problems.
IT CLIPS YOUR WINGS
How Red Bull Pissed Off A Generation Of Athletes
Twenty years ago, the world's largest energy-drink company tried to transform the path to Formula 1. The result pissed off drivers and ended careers.
FRONT ROW FOR THE F1
Picking The Brain Of McLaren's 9th Employee
Mark Roberts designed all the graphics of the McLaren F1 program, drew all manuals and technical blueprints by hand, and has an archive in a dusty box at home you wouldn't believe.
RIP
Jessi Combs Killed In Land-Speed Record Crash
Jessi Combs — vehicle builder, racer, fabricator, TV personality, and all-around automotive legend — was killed on Tuesday in a crash while attempting to break her own land-speed record in southeast Oregon. She was 39.
THEY PUT THE HORSES IN THE MIDDLE
How Three Italians Born In 1938 Changed Car Design Forever
Giorgetto Giugiaro, Marcello Gandini and Leonardo Fioravanti were all born the same year within 100 miles of each other. They became some of the most influential car designers of all time.
BRED FOR SPEED
The Story Behind the C8 Corvette
We sat down with the people behind America's reimagined sports car for background on the biggest fundamental change to the Chevrolet Corvette in its history.
HITTING THE UPGRADE BUTTON
Build Your Own Supercar
Colorado-based Flyin' Miata has been making MX-5s go faster for three decades.
MUD? THAT'S A ROAD. WATER? ALSO A ROAD
The Sherp Makes Every Other Off-Roader Look Weak
I, like many other Americans, learned about the Sherp on YouTube. And there is almost nothing on wheels more fun.
QUIET RIOT
This Tesla-Powered Honda Is The Raw, Funky Future of Hot-Rodding
The "Teslonda" is silent mayhem on drag radials. We interviewed its creator and got behind the wheel.
HITTING THE GAS
The Man Behind Porsche's Greatest Modern Car
Examining today's 911 through the eyes of its newly retired chief engineer, August Achleitner.
ACCORDING TO A FORMER CAR EXEC
How The Quality Of Tesla Cars Improved So Fast, And Why That Matters
Excellent fit and finish also requires leadership focus and will, something that Tesla clearly has.
YET ANOTHER PORSCHE WE CAN'T AFFORD
The Oldest-Surviving Porsche Will Probably Fetch $20 Million At Auction
Type 64 #03 was built in 1940 by Ferry Porsche, and it's the only one of its kind to survive.
WE DON'T NEED NO STINKIN' WINDSHIELDS
The KTM X-Bow Is a Delightful Freak
The X-Bow has no roof, no doors, no real seats. Five minutes in one is roughly as abusive as five days in any other car.