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10 Cars Everyone Thought Would Flop, but Buyers Had Other Plans
1+ week, 2+ day ago (886+ words) expectations to leave an enduring legacy. Here are 10 cars, trucks, and SUVs that should have failed but somehow...
Hollywood Flight Club: 8 Flying Cars From Movies and How Close They Were to Reality
2+ week, 3+ day ago (539+ words) asking: Does this mean we’re finally getting flying cars? Less successful but hailing from the same era as...
10 Car Features Nobody Needs Yet We’d Hate to Live Without
2+ week, 5+ day ago (692+ words) feature that’s filtered down to even the cheapest cars. The appeal is simple: They target the exact point...every time someone does that, it’s about as close as cars get to pure indulgence. Analog clocks largely exist in modern cars…...
Gone Too Soon: 10 Discontinued Cars We Still Can’t Believe Automakers Gave Up On
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (860+ words) Changing tastes, tightening regulations, and corporate priorities ended their runs, but we’d argue their stories aren’t over. The proverbial automotive graveyard is filled with the headstones of vehicles that deserved better. Some were victims of shifting consumer tastes. Others fell…...
The Weirdest Non-Car Stuff Made by American Car Companies
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (401+ words) American automakers that are about as far from being cars as you can imagine. Ford Charcoal was originally...
These 10 Cars Flopped Hard But Aged Better Than Anyone Expected
3+ week, 1+ day ago (800+ words) surprisingly kind to these flops. Here’s why these cars deserved better. But while they may have been overlooked...underachievers that deserved better. Here are the 10 coolest cars that no one bought. When it landed in U.S. showrooms...legitimate sleeper sedan....
9 New-Car Features That Sound Convenient Until You Have to Live With Them
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (277+ words) reminders are mandatory on all new vehicles, but some cars create a cacophony of driver assist and other warnings...important notifications and make dangerous mistakes, and it’s increasingly coming to cars....
How Chrysler and Mitsubishi Accidentally Predicted the Future of Cars
2+ week, 4+ day ago (555+ words) trust in Auburn Hills chose to go all in on building cars together in America. This was no marriage of convenience,...investment that was an American manufacturing presence. Cars that were built outside of Japan weren’t subject...
Top Mistakes Car Dealerships Make That Hurt Customers and Sales
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (499+ words) There’s even a saying in sales that “price sells cars.” If you look at the typical car ad, what do you...be offering—gasp—$200 to $300 back on all its new cars. Holy heck, Martha! They’re going to bribe us with…...
Budget Car Cheat Codes: 8 Features We Never Expected in Our $25,000 Kia K4
3+ week, 5+ day ago (298+ words) Also, I can also confidently say, from what you, darling readers, have told me, that there are at least two honest Kia service departments in these great United States. Oh, and just to prove I’m not a complete Kia shill,…...