For decades, the assumption was simple: smaller cars were quicker, more agile, and better suited for performance driving. Yet, Pontiac spent much of the 1960s and early 1970s dismantling that belief.

A long line of cars. Car manufacturers keep making bigger cars, and Americans keep buying them. Last year, trucks and SUVs made up 80% of all new car sales, compared to 52% in 2011. Some consumers say ...

Dim’s fascination with cars began when he was just six. Born into a family of car enthusiasts and racing drivers, he started learning basic mechanics and driving from an early age. While he loves ...

The popular saying goes that, "there's no replacement for displacement." However, that's never been less true than in the modern car market. Many of today's most popular cars feature smaller engines ...

Big-block engines have long been synonymous with power and endurance. These iconic cars, known for their powerful engines and robust design, were built to cruise effortlessly on highways. Whether ...

Editor's note: This segment was rebroadcast on July 1, 2025. Click here for that audio. Four in five cars sold in the United States last year were either SUVs or pickup trucks. That's a far cry from ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. The American origins of car bloat go back ...

Many car designs elicit comparisons to animal forms. The fauna that the BMW 7-series brings to mind, however, form an inelegant chimera. The battery-electric BMW i7 gets a lot of flack—all ...