Why did station wagons disappear from American driveways? Wood paneling, a third row facing backward, kids and coolers packed in for whatever the weekend had planned. For a solid few decades, that was the default […]
Features in old cars that made complete sense at the time Look at a car from fifty or eighty years ago and half its controls read as genuinely bizarre now. A crank on the front […]
Only people who learned to drive in the ’80s will remember these cabin controls Learning to drive in the 1980s meant learning an entirely different set of muscle memory than it does now. Half the […]
9 car safety features we take for granted today that faced backlash at first Every feature drivers now buckle, brake, or back up with once landed as a genuine controversy. Congress got flooded with angry […]
10 forgotten car brands from the past that were way ahead of their time Innovation didn’t guarantee survival in the auto industry. Some of the most forward-thinking car companies in American history collapsed anyway, undone […]
Can you identify these vintage truck from just a close-up? Think you can recognize these vintage trucks? Test your memory with these close-up details and see if you can name all 12! Hint 1 […]
The real reason car engines used to sound so much louder While modern cars are very quiet and comfortable, many people deeply miss the loud rumble of older vehicles. The old engine noise gave the […]
Can you identify these classic muscle cars from just a shot of the dashboard? Think you’re a true muscle car expert? Test your classic car knowledge and see if you can identify all these iconic […]
8 luxury car features that turned out to be money pits Luxury cars sell an experience first. The maintenance bill shows up much later. Plenty of features that make a high-end car feel special on […]
’70s cars that didn’t quite go as planned As much as we love ’70s classics, we can’t pretend every car was a winner. Some were born under the worst possible circumstances, resulting in cars that […]