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Most former auto executives disappear into boardrooms or consulting jobs after leaving the industry. Herbert Diess decided to start building electric tractors instead. A few years after being pus
There is a small test every driver has done at least once, even if they would never admit it. A straight road. No traffic. Good weather. Hands still close to the wheel, but the grip loosens f
There is a very specific kind of rage that only happens at night. A driver is heading home, minding their own business, and then some enormous pickup appears in the rearview mirror. Not even
Pull up a photo of a 1995 Ford Ranger and park it next to a 2026 Ranger. You'll do a double take. The new one is over four feet longer, almost a foot taller, and roughly the same size the F-150 us
Mattel only launched Brick Shop in 2025, but the sets are already winning over people who’d normally just buy Lego and move on. Once you see one in person, it makes sense. The cars look properly
You're doing 62 mph. Not 58. Not 70. Sixty-two. And that's when the steering wheel starts twitching.Maybe it's subtle at first. Just enough movement that you wonder if yo
If you've changed your own oil in the last few weeks, you might have noticed something weird at the auto parts store. The brand you always grab is suddenly out of stock. Or the price jumped five b
The Tesla robotaxi fleet is shrinking. Not growing. Shrinking.That's the headline buried in fresh data from May 26. Tesla's unsupervised robotaxi fleet peaked at 39 vehicles in mid-May, sp
Quick question. You walk out to your car on a 95 degree afternoon, check your tires with a gauge, and see they're reading 4 PSI over what the door sticker says. What do you do?If your first in
Just when everybody thought catalytic converter theft was finally fading out, the thieves apparently decided to run it back for another season. And honestly? The timing makes perfect sense.
Memorial Day 2026 gas prices just rewrote the holiday record book, and not in a good way. The national average hit $4.56 a gallon over the weekend, which is the most expensive Memorial Day at the pump
A year ago, car executives sounded like tech CEOs in black turtlenecks. Every presentation was the same. Electric-only future. Bold transformation. Internal combustion? Ancient history. If yo
Of all the problems people expected North Korea to have in 2026, “there’s nowhere to park” probably was not high on the list. And yet here we are.Apparently dr
You know the moment.You head out to the driveway half-awake, coffee in hand, already mentally late for something, and then you spot it. A dark little puddle sitting under the car like the vehi
Car thefts are finally dropping in America. Which sounds great until you realize the same handful of cars are still basically getting hunted like it’s open season.Here’s the w
Everybody has a “car food.”That one thing you grab at a gas station before a road trip because your brain convinces you it’ll somehow be clean, convenient, and easy to eat at
You fill the tank, glance at the gas price, briefly consider selling all your possessions and moving somewhere walkable, then hit the road... only to notice your MPG suddenly looks terrible.An
You're driving along minding your business, maybe halfway through a podcast, maybe thinking about literally nothing, and suddenly your car decides the apocalypse is happening.BAM.T
Memorial Day weekend feels harmless enough on the surface. Burgers on the grill. Coolers packed. Somebody arguing over Bluetooth music before the road trip even starts. Summer energy. Freedom. Long we
Everybody blames winter when a car battery dies.The freezing morning. The weak crank. The sad little clicking noise that instantly ruins your day before coffee. People act like cold weather pe
