Building a car without rules for an elite unconstrained by them.
The Relentless Marx of the Autonomous Car
The domestic automakers, at the insistence of the unions, helped create the American middle class. Now that they’ve thrown in their lot with the Great Unequalizers of Silicon Valley, will they also help to destroy it?
The Tyranny of Shoes
Volvo Designer Just Wants to Surf
Tisha Johnson runs Volvo’s North American design studio, and she is obsessed with her Becker surfboard.
Panic In Detroit
All the coverage you need from the North American International Auto Show
1) How to Visit Detroit Without Being a Jackass
2) The New Mercedes-Benz E-Class Will Control Your Mind
The 11 Best Electric Cars You Can Buy in America, Ranked
I apply the bitchy wizardry of subjectivity to the rational world of electric vehicles. Sparks fly.
Cadillac Attack
In the battle of V vs V, everyone wins. Except the losers.
Cloaking Device Disarmed
“Our mystery is obviously something that has become a hallmark,” says Faraday Future’s SVP of Engineering. (It may have been better maintained.)
Happy New Year, Fuckers!
I wrote brief, bitchy New Year’s resolutions for a dozen of my favorite, and least favorite, automakers. Let’s hope they stick to them in 2016.
Pretty on the Inside?
In a $250,000 Bentley, even the airbag warning stickers should be hand-embroidered, shouldn’t they? We take a pair of top New York interior designers on a ride around town to answer this, and other pressing interior questions.