“I don’t really understand why he’s testing this car,” said our editor-in-chief, Larry Webster, when I showed up to the office in a 2024 Mercedes-AMG GT 63 Coupe. Call it a glitch in the Matrix. More ...

The cars built on General Motors’ famous 1977 B-body platform are undoubtedly some of its greatest successes. Slimmer, lighter, better to drive, and cleaner-looking than their elephantine 1971–76 ...

Midway through the 1968 British Saloon Car Championship, Australian tin-top ace Frank Gardner swapped his Lotus Cortina for a Ford Escort Mk1 built by Alan Mann Racing. He won the title by almost 30 ...

I joke that curiosity is my religion and thank God I get to ask questions for a living. Printed magazines were the primary medium used by nonfiction storytellers like me until the internet disrupted ...

The Shelby Cobra story has been told a million and one times, but that’s because it’s a damn good one. Built for a few brief years in the 1960s, real-deal Cobras became famous on both road and race ...

When I bought my salvage-titled 1988 BMW E30 325is last fall and found out that it was the rear two-thirds of one car and the front clip of another, and had the low-revving 121-hp fuel-efficient “Eta” ...

The Stellantis of 2025 is like a dead-brand-walking factory outlet. Fiat, in particular, seems deader than a rust-belt shopping mall in this country. In the first quarter of 2025, the brand sold fewer ...

If you visited the Slate.auto website prior to 7:20 p.m. PT on Thursday, which was the embargo for many of the details below, this is what it said: “We’re hammering away at something cool. No time to ...

Even if you don’t live in northern climates, a “winter project” encapsulates the right way to go about a project. It sets both a goal and a deadline in two tidy words, capturing a task or group of ...

A doppelgänger can be anything, though its origins seemingly trace back to references of two people who resemble each other. The principle works for vehicles, too, as there are plenty that do a darn ...

This car is one of the early Speke-built examples, according to the build tag and its September 1975 date of manufacture. The TR7 was powered by a canted-over OHC inline-four engine that was developed ...

In its original, 1966 guise, the SCCA’s Trans-Am racing series featured grids that included an “Over 2.0 Liter” class largely comprised of American pony cars and an “Under 2.0 Liter” class made up of ...