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The Honda Civic Type R is one of those vehicles that you don’t hear a lot of people complaining about. Beyond its admittedly high price tag, any gripes about the model are typically nitpicks. However, there are a few items that could be tweaked without ruffling any feathers and the manufacturer […]

While he may not technically be at the helm of the company which bears his namesake, master driver and huge gearhead Akio Toyoda is still very much pushing Toyota down sporty paths.

Hey, we’re back with the first TTAC podcast of the year!

The Corvette has long been viewed as an almost bargain alternative to pricier European supercars, but Chevrolet is slowly chipping away at the car’s affordable perception. It’s pretty easy to specify even the standard Corvette Stingray to $100,000 or more, but the range-topping ZR1 takes things […]

The new Subaru WRX landed a few years back, raising eyebrows with its funky styling and loss of the vaunted STI variant. But, while we likely won’t see a true-to-the-original STI in the States anytime soon, Subaru recently introduced a concept car that it’s calling a “true” STI car at the […]

With the specter of winter weather starting to roll its way across the nation, gearheads living in certain parts of our country have been turning their attention to eking traction from roads which can resemble the surface of a local hockey rink. But with a wealth of choices – including a […]

The 2025 Detroit Auto Show will be light on reveals .

Yours truly attended a Ford event in downtown Detroit tonight thinking it would be all about the Ford Mustang GTD Spirit of America . That turned out to be only partially correct.

Ford had the biggest — and perhaps only — splash at the 2025 Detroit Auto Show with the Ford Mustang GTD Spirit of America.

Aptera Motors has unveiled its very first production car at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), claiming that the model will be the only solar-powered vehicle on sale to the public when it launches.

The incoming Trump administration is expected to kill federal EV tax credits, but in the meantime, the program’s tightening rules have knocked another handful of vehicles out of eligibility, though the number of qualifying models grew in the new year.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s astronomical pay package raised a lot of eyebrows and is still working its way through the courts, but today, we’re here to talk about Tesla board member compensation. The automaker’s directors recently settled a case with Tesla shareholders , who alleged that they took […]

Yes, yes, we’re late on this — stuff happens. But before we get too far into 2025, let’s take one last look at 2024 and go over the best cars we drove.

While every car company’s design direction gets scrutiny, perhaps no company in the history of automotive design has been under a spotlight as much as General Motors has.

Honda revealed a pair of all-electric prototypes at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on Tuesday. Despite looking like purely conceptual vehicles, the manufacturer says the plan is indeed to put them both into production by the end of 2026.