Briefing: Understanding Porsche's 3-Digit Model Names
Strategic angle: Porsche has a long lineup of cars that use three digits for their names. Here's how you can tell them apart, and why they're named that way.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
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Briefing: How Reliable Is The Buick Envista? Here's What JD Power Says
Strategic angle: Buick's small crossover SUV, the Envista, had some problems with reliability in 2024. JD Power has an opinion on the current model's quality and dependability.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: He Called The GT3 RS Garbage, Then Ordered His Mustang GTD To Match One
Strategic angle: American GTD buyer ordered his Ford supercoupe in Rubystar Neo and added the optional $50k Performance Package.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: Mercedes Service Tech Allegedly Uses Customer's Car To Meet A Date At A Sports Bar
Strategic angle: The drama didn't stop there, and neither did the dealership's scumminess.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: 11 Supercars With Mind-Boggling Torque Specs
Strategic angle: Supercars are known for their extreme speed and sleek style, but plenty of them also have incredible torque potential. Here are 11 with excellent numbers.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: Does Maserati Deserve Its Bad Reputation? Here's What Owners Say
Strategic angle: Maserati is legendary in the luxury car space. However, the brand has a reputation for poor reliability. Here's what owners have to say about that reputation.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: 'Shout Out Pep Boys': Dealership Quotes Woman $380 For A Repair. Then A Tech Gives Her The Real Total
Strategic angle: "Find a good, honest mechanic."
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: Nissan Recalls 51 New Leaf EVs For Spontaneous Combustion, Even When Not Plugged In
Strategic angle: The supplier discovered the cathode damage, figured out how it might have occurred, and changed its production process to avoid the issue in the future.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: GM’s Only Answer To Toyota’s Seventeen Hybrids Is A $109K Corvette
Strategic angle: Detroit bet on a quick transition to EVs, that didn't pan out and now they have few hybrids in an era of $4 gas.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: Why Daytime Running Lights Are Mandatory In Europe But Not In The US
Strategic angle: Daytime running lights were designed to increase visibility of vehicles in low-light conditions. But while Europe makes them mandatory, the U.S. doesn't.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: 'We’re Basically Giving Her A Tire For Free': Mechanic Tells Woman He Can’t Service Her Tire. Then She Calls The Secret Number
Strategic angle: "I can’t rotate this tire."
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: This Absurdly Tiny Camper Is Shorter Than An MX-5, And Isn’t Even A Real Car
Strategic angle: At $35,100, this micro-camper offers 30 square feet of living space, 143 miles of range, and no furniture whatsoever.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: You're Not Prepared For How Cool A V14 Engine Would Sound
Strategic angle: While you won't find V14 engines in cars today, you can still theorize on how they would sound. And that's exactly what a particular YouTuber did.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: Does The Difference Between 87 And 88 Octane Even Matter?
Strategic angle: 88 octane fuel has been making the rounds recently. But just how much does it matter compared to the usual 87 octane fuel many cars use today?
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: Everyone Else Built A Better SUV, Jeep Built A Better 2026 Wrangler Rubicon | Review
Strategic angle: The turbo four is quieter and cleaner than the V6 it replaced, but it's also the least exciting thing about this Jeep Wrangler.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: These Airport Buses Would've Changed The Way We Board Airplanes
Strategic angle: Airplanes require some creative thinking to get passengers on board. In 1982, a company in Hungary sought to provide a bus-style alternative to gangways.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: This Is The Most Reliable Ford F-150 Engine, According To Ford Techs
Strategic angle: The Ford F-150 offers a wide number of powerful and reliable engines. But one in particular stands above the others as the most dependable of them all.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: Ari 458 Pro Surprises As A Mini-Camper
Strategic angle: Only 30 square feet and traveling electrically. This is minimalism on four wheels.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: Kia Driver Sees Man On Motorcycle With A Helmet On While Woman Is Without One. Then He Rolls His Window Down
Strategic angle: A driver captures a moment highlighting the importance of safety gear on the road.
Editorial Staff Apr 4
Briefing: Nissan's Turnaround Hinges On This Unique Hybrid System. It's Nothing Like Toyota's
Strategic angle: Nissan has steered clear of hybrids in the U.S. for years. The Rogue Hybrid e-Power plans to change that.
Editorial Staff Apr 4