Top 10
Top 20 Most Embarrassing Cars to Drive: Part 1
33
There are good cars, bad cars and embarrassing cars. Today we’ll take a look at the latter list, cars that were bad, underwhelming, uninspired and downright humiliating to be seen in.
Top 10 Older Cars We’re Still in Love With
Drivers looking for something cool have a veritable smörgåsbord of options on the market today. Automakers are building some of the most appealing and exciting vehicles in industry history.
Top 10 ‘Forbidden Fruits’ of the 2014 Paris Motor Show
Car companies are pretty clever. A lot of time, research and money gets spent before a new product is created.
Top 10 Hybrids of the 2014 Paris Motor Show
French automaker Peugeot built a crossover concept for Paris this year that uses a 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine and 500 hp. How can that be? There are also electric motors powering each of the axles to achieve that number. No, you can’t expect to see a road car like this any time soon, but how…
Top 10 Affordable Cars With Adaptive Cruise Control
Adaptive cruise control is common on many high-end cars, but did you know that a massive monthly payment isn’t necessary to access the technology? Cars with adaptive cruise control will slow down and speed up according to the vehicle ahead, making highway commuting much easier. Some systems will even stop the car completely and then…
Top 10 Cars That Need An Extra Gear (or two)
It’s 2014 and there are STILL cars out there with four and five-speed gearboxes. You may be asking “What’s wrong with that?” and the answer is “Everything!”
. For more, click https://autoguide.dev.vscopedev.cloud/auto-news/2014/09/top-10-cars-need-extra-gear-two.html "Pin It")
Top 10 States with the Rudest Drivers
Aggressive maneuvering, horns blaring, center-most fingers locked in their upright positions, these are but a few hallmarks of ill-mannered motoring. Surly, rushed or otherwise incompetent drivers cause mayhem on America’s country roads and urban thoroughfares.
10 German Vehicles NOT Actually Built in Germany
Cultural stereotypes aside, Germany is known for its advanced technology, engineering prowess and top-quality manufacturing. The land of beer, bratwurst and BMW is especially famed for its automobiles, which are renowned the world over for their driving dynamics and Autobahn-proven performance.
10 Amazing Options on the 2015 Corvette Z06
Even with “just” 460 hp on tap the Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is a beastly machine. Like a jet fighter at full afterburner this ultra-high-performance car can blast from zero to 60 miles an hour in just 3.8 seconds. Giving imported rivals a red, white and blue middle finger it stickers at 29 miles per gallon…
Top 10 Cars for Older Drivers
Last week we pointed out some of the most geriatric cars on the market, vehicles that are stodgy, dated or otherwise un-cool. In the process we totally lampooned senior citizens, making fun of them every chance we had.
Top 10 Forbidden Fruits Growing In Your Backyard
Think we have it good in the US when it comes to automotive selection? Think again. There are quite a few cars available to our neighbors from the North and South, but not in our dealerships. What gives? Here’s the scoop: many of these cars might not pass our emissions or safety standards, while others…
Top 10 Geriatric Vehicles
Cars like the Mercury Grand Marquis and Buick Roadmaster are quintessential examples of “old-person transportation,” if we may make a blatantly ageist statement. Potentially offensive remarks aside, these large, rear-wheel-drive sedans were a favorite of the grandparent set; it’s hard to believe they didn’t come from the factory with wrap-around sunglasses, AAA stickers and boxes…
10 Diesel Cars You Might Not Know Exist
Diesel is making a comeback in North America and there are more than a few cars out there outfitted with torquey, yet fuel efficient engines. With obvious models like the Jetta or Golf TDI, there are also plenty of others that fly below the radar. If you’re considering buying a diesel for your next car,…
Top 10 Coolest Cars We Saw at Woodward
The thick scent of barbecue and exhaust gas fills the air and the entire street feels alive as massive V8s emit a ground shaking rumble. That, in a nutshell, is what the Woodward Dream Cruise is all about.
Top 10 Production Cars With Outrageous Spoilers
Wings so big they can fly away.
Top 10 States With the Worst Roads
Americans in all parts of the country are dealing with dilapidated streets. Cracked and broken thoroughfares are chattering teeth and shaking cars to their very bones.
Top 10 Cars We’re Tired Of Waiting For
“Soon” is quite possibly the least satisfying answer possible, yet we hear it countless times about exciting new cars.
Top 10 Torque Titans of America
On American Independence Day, better known as the 4th of July, we celebrate everything to do with the United States of America, and where would this nation be without its cars.
Top 10 Green Cars of 2014
Thinking of going green with your daily commute? There are dozens of options available in today’s market for an eco-friendly car and if you’re curious on which ones are greenest, you’ve come to the right place.
Top 10 Coolest Digital Gauge Clusters
Most vehicles have some sort of screen in the gauge cluster these days, but some are better than others.
The 10 Most 1980s Car Features
The 1980s was an important decade that shaped the world we live in today. During this period Madonna surged to stardom, personal computers revolutionized how people worked, Back to the Future burst into theaters and the Berlin Wall came a-tumblin’ down. Not surprisingly the automotive world was just as eventful.
10 Cars and 10 Laps at Road America
Track testing a car is one of the true joys of the job, but winding out 10 cars in one morning makes for a special day indeed. And that’s just what we had the chance to do this week at one of America’s premiere regional events for auto journalists. Each year the Midwest Automotive Media…
Top 10 Cars for a Road Trip
The winter was a real bastard. If you reside in or even just passed through the northern part of America at some point during the last four months you know exactly what I’m talking about.
Top 10 Cars of the 2014 New York Auto Show
The 2014 New York Auto Show certainly had quite a few rumors swirling around it last week. Rumblings of Dodge’s long-anticipated “Hellcat” V8, hope of Mazda’s next MX-5 and so much more had a big buzz built up before the show. While there were plenty of important product debuts, very little earth-shattering news broke during…
