Cars

An 80 bhp Caterham sounds like a contradiction. The Seven 160 answers it with a 660 cc three-cylinder Suzuki K6A turbo, a claimed 490 kg mass, short gearing

The phrase “car booted at a shopping center” has two possible meanings. In British English, the boot is the luggage compartment of a car, while “booted”

At -40°F/-40°C, a Volkswagen Jetta TDI can have a charged battery and working glow plugs yet still fail to start. Diesel may have thickened in the filter

The 1955 Chevrolet Nomad arrived with the glamour of a GM Motorama dream and the practical shape of a station wagon. That combination still gives it unusual

The Panoz Esperante is appealing for the same reason it can be difficult to own: it is a hand-built American GT with a distinct chassis, a V8, and almost

The Bolwell Nagari is an unusually light and rare Australian performance car, yet its fiberglass skin can distract buyers from the steel structure, aging

The Peugeot 406 Coupé combines Pininfarina styling with a purchase price that can look surprisingly modest. That gap is the attraction and the trap: a

The Studebaker Avanti was conceived as a last, ambitious performance statement from a company already under severe financial pressure. It debuted for the

The Ford Sierra RS500 is remembered through the lens of Group A racing: enormous power, aggressive bodywork, and a reputation for making ordinary touring

Playing a video game while a Tesla charges can make a long wait feel more useful. The car’s built-in media system can run games on its central display