Commentary

Gazoo Racing achieves the goal of becoming Toyota’s performance halo with an actual halo car, a long-hooded, turbo-hybrid beast of a coupe.
Alex Kierstein

December 5, 2025

Cute trumps economic realities amid CAFE standard chaos, as whim becomes a guiding policy principle.
Alex Kierstein

December 5, 2025

The BMW iX3 really is a radical reinvention for BMW, but is it what the market wants?

Tim Stevens

December 4, 2025

Genesis showed off a trio of exciting new models in France last week. One in particular has us wondering, production or pipe dream?

Jake Margle

December 1, 2025

Tata has pulled off a surprisingly clever trick: reinterpreting its first passenger vehicle, the Sierra, in an objectively awesome way.
Alex Kierstein

November 28, 2025

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Gumball is the slick Hollywood version of the Cannonball mythos, but does it make it a better movie than its goofball counterpart?
Peter

November 21, 2025

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The Ford Focus is dead. Was the global hatchback a success or evidence of a dead-end?
Alex Kierstein

November 18, 2025

Subaru of Japan’s latest pseudo-STI is a BRZ with an engine workover that is about precision and optimization rather than output. 
Alex Kierstein

November 14, 2025

NIO’s Firefly sub-brand shows how some Chinese automakers are pushing the envelope of exterior design.
Alex Kierstein

November 12, 2025

A plea for more silliness and less seriousness.
Alex Kierstein

November 6, 2025