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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 2h
It's beautiful 🤩 In The Great Depression, Engineers Tried To Make Farming Life Not Suck By Combining A Tractor With A Family Car --> tinyurl.com/52y2wsbh
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 4h
GM flushed away a huge advantage? No way! --> tinyurl.com/yartvxf2
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 4h
GM flushed away a huge advantage? No way! --> tinyurl.com/yartvxf2
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 6h
"Whipsawing on technology and propulsion and regulatory administrations is not the game you want to play." Makes sense! This and more in The Morning Dump --> tinyurl.com/4wbtv87s
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 7h
Would you swap a macho truck for a Bronco SPORT? No shame, just asking --> tinyurl.com/bde7brny
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 9h
Pick A Cheap Faded Four-Door: Will it be the 1993 Mazda Protege ($1,500) or the 1995 Ford Taurus ($2,150)? Vote! --> tinyurl.com/2xjakxr9
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
"You just jam a pencil in there?" "You just jam a pencil in there." --> tinyurl.com/2s3az9ew
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Just tow the thing to the woods and take a picture, GAWD --> tinyurl.com/2uk8yvvd
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
You gotta go to RADWOOD! It's FREE! Plus we're bringing the "787bb," a Vector, and ... Jason's Apple IIc? So, something for everyone. Not to mention all the radness that is RADwood --> tinyurl.com/yvfjzwnu
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Dyed diesel is just the regular, clear-ish diesel you normally use, but it’s been dyed red with Solvent Red #26. Why? The explanation, and much more, in The Morning Dump --> tinyurl.com/4x35wr35
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Ha ha ha oh man YES 🚗 This May Be One Of The Best Cars Ever Offered On ‘The Price Is Right’ --> tinyurl.com/bdc3r2zn
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Heck YEAH it is! Also, which graphic do you like better? 🤔 It’s About Damn Time Trucks Started Offering Old-School Two-Tone Colors Again --> tinyurl.com/6sew74m7
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Billy Joel Has Closed His Motorcycle Museum And Is Selling More Than 70 Of His Incredible Bikes, Check Them Out --> tinyurl.com/bv5yj6cj
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Ready to nerd out on electric motor tech? Allow a genuine automotive engineer to lead the way --> tinyurl.com/24knek98
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
"The current administration in the White House is going to 'gut' fuel economy standards in the name of lowering the cost of cars, which is probably not going to happen." This and more in The Morning Dump --> tinyurl.com/23hmuyhj
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
LOOK 👀 The First Autopian Old Folks Car Show Was A Huge Success! --> tinyurl.com/3s857pzp
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
13.75 second quarter mile with a full tank of gas and automatic transmission! tinyurl.com/mupm67yn
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Torch: "There will be some changes when the ID Buzz gets back here, but I’m not really sure they’re going to be the right changes, sadly." --> tinyurl.com/yc4m2hym
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Actually, no, you would not want this on your street car --> tinyurl.com/yptdta8t
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Watcha doin' this weekend? You wanna see some cars? Will you be within range of Chapel Hill, NC? Then the Old Folks Classic And Antique Car Show is for you! 👍 tinyurl.com/b2tvccru
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
"Now, some seven years after the Tesla Semi was supposed to reach series production, it finally has, and it’s a surprisingly impressive rig. Just the fact that it can pull enough power to juice up a neighborhood is a bit staggering ..." More: tinyurl.com/ms7a445m
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Would you like to know how much car you get with the $30K Volkswagen ID. Polo, but you're not in Europe? We got a guy in Finland for that --> tinyurl.com/rj7s8pcr
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
"It’s neither the affordable cars nor the bigger cars that have seen growth this year. It’s the ‘mid’ cars. The practical ones." This and more in The Morning Dump --> tinyurl.com/5fm73ac3
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
It's not the box, it's the software in the box--and therein lies the complication --> tinyurl.com/5d67mdz3
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Watcha doin' this weekend? You wanna see some cars? Will you be within range of Chapel Hill, NC? Then the Old Folks Classic And Antique Car Show is for you! 👍 tinyurl.com/b2tvccru
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
It's, uh, got some miles on it 😳 Why It Cost Over $55,000 Just To Keep My Range Rover On The Road --> tinyurl.com/yj5pev2x
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
"Honda is in talks to spend $2.5 billion building a new facility in Ohio with the capacity to make 250,000 vehicles a year. What might those vehicles be?" See headline! This and more in The Morning Dump --> tinyurl.com/jv9xh8b6
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Naw man I didn't forget, these things rule (the SS, specifically) --> tinyurl.com/4tsv9993
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Does GM's new Duramax beat Ford's big diesel in every metric? Not quite --> tinyurl.com/y226fuvn
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Aside from literally any portable gaming solution being superior, this seems like a great idea 👍 tinyurl.com/3j467648
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Why NOT write about it? It's a great story! "Classic Torch" --> tinyurl.com/5e5ms4db
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Hell Yeah, This Nissan Z Has Motherfriggin’ T-Tops! --> tinyurl.com/38nw96d6
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Thomas says these new EVs from Saudi Arabia look "absolutely bonkers." The sci-fi vibes are indeed off the charts --> tinyurl.com/ye2b63wd
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Wile E. Coyote loads a boulder into the catapult ... This and more in The Morning Dump --> tinyurl.com/yrrcp549
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
I always assumed those nubs were a manufacturing thing. WRONG --> tinyurl.com/nedjp9sk
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
What's it worth to YOU, is the question --> tinyurl.com/3cebf5sp
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Today's Showdown is PINK. You want the 1987 CRX ($3,800) or the 2008 Element ($3,995)? Vote! tinyurl.com/3b7akmey
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
But surely not the last! Let's GO Johannes Kepler Mustang! --> tinyurl.com/5ep9vr5u
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
"This Car Looks Like It Did ALL The Cocaine," says Matt. And you can buy it (for a ton of money obvs) --> tinyurl.com/yc5zs53z
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
What it looks like is pretty good, at first. Up close, ehhh ... tinyurl.com/3sxzwz
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
"The entry-level trim costs less than some well-spec'd economy cars, but it might just be the best-value real, thoroughbred sports car on the planet." Read Thomas' full MX-5 review right here: tinyurl.com/2ffku6sy
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
McLaren sales have dwindled and the company has floundered. So what’s the solution? NEW LOGO (among other things) .This and more in The Morning Dump --> tinyurl.com/bdenkkeu
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
"I Think This Is The Best Looking Of All The VW Beetle Versions," says Torch. But why? WHY Jason? tinyurl.com/bdz5fzyn
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
HOT VOLVO-ON-VOLVO ACTION! Do you choose the 1989 240 ($2,900) or the 2013 S60 ($2,00)? Vote! tinyurl.com/mry3awp8
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
"How many cupholders we talking?" Ask your (presumably much better) Dark Horse and RTR questions here --> tinyurl.com/53tk9tk5
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
I guarantee you, if this were me, I'd end up driving around on that ratchet-strap for a full extra week of "I'll fix it tomorrow"s --> tinyurl.com/33wfa5j8
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
When is an engine just straight-up enormous? More than 6.5 liters? More than seven? GM has announced a new Duramax engine for heavy-duty pickup trucks and it displaces 8.3 liters, or 506 cubic inches. It's the largest V8 ever in a production GM pickup --> tinyurl.com/bp9makt2
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
REO Announced The Designer For Their Upcoming $21,500 Pickup Truck And It’s The Mind Behind The New Mini And The Ferrari F430 --> tinyurl.com/bdzdznx9
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
No more Continuously Vexing Transmission! 👍 The 2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid Has No Transmission, Plenty Of Buttons, And Promises 38 MPG tinyurl.com/57ku7k3m
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The Autopian @theautopian.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
"[Volvo's] board has found a new chief, and it just so happens he comes from another brand I care about. Yes, I’ve found a new reason to talk about my favorite modern Czech automaker ..." Guess what it is! This and more in The Morning Dump --> tinyurl.com/2s4hfbxd
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