Flipboard 2025 Awesome Cars

Speed has always pulled at human curiosity. Verified numbers now stretch beyond 300 mph, powered by hybrid systems, quad turbo engines, and electric torque delivered instantly. Yet statistics alone never tell the whole story. Limited production, record-breaking runs, and engineering breakthroughs define these machines. Scroll through and decide which one truly moves you.

At the turn of the millennium, BMW decided the world of two wheels needed a little German engineering flair—and possibly a roll cage. The result was the BMW C1, a scooter so unusual it looked like it had driven straight out of a concept car show and onto city streets. It had a roof. It had a windshield. It even had seat belts. And yes, it was still technically a scooter.

Supercars promise drama the moment you see them, but ownership tells a longer story. In this lineup, we start with the models that struggle to hold their value over time, where depreciation reshapes the excitement of that first purchase. After that, we turn to the machines that have protected or strengthened their prices through rarity, heritage, and enduring demand.

A fun and nostalgic look at 25 cars from the Baby Boomer era that Millennials won’t miss—from oversized land yachts to forgettable sedans. Discover the models that may finally disappear for good.

There's no instruction manual for turning a regular car into a showstopper. The builders behind these machines operate on instinct, passion, and countless hours of trial and error. Their finished products represent automotive rebellion at its finest.

While Chevrolet was still struggling to sell its new sports car, another GM division revealed one of its own. Oldsmobile’s sleek roadster drew attention fast—and not everyone inside the company was happy about it.

Discover the true origin of the term “muscle car” and uncover who really invented it. From the 1964 Pontiac GTO to the rise of drag racing magazines like Super Stock, this deep dive explores how the iconic phrase was born, how it spread through car culture, and why it still defines American high-performance legends today.

Discover the fascinating story of Henry Ford’s 1941 Soybean Car—the groundbreaking prototype built with plant-based plastics. Learn how this innovative experiment blended agriculture and automotive design decades ahead of modern sustainable car technology.

Some cars show up early and confuse everyone. They solve problems drivers have not noticed yet, then disappear quietly. This collection looks at machines that challenged habits, budgets, and expectations long before demand caught up. Swipe right and see how yesterday’s odd ideas shaped today’s normal cars.

Discover the infamous cars that exposed dangerous design flaws and helped shape modern automotive safety laws. From fuel tank disasters to rollover nightmares, these vehicles changed history and led to the strict safety regulations we rely on today.

Oldsmobile doesn't always get the performance credit it deserves. Yet between muscle car legends, strange engineering experiments, and sneaky front wheel drive hot rods, the brand quietly built some seriously cool machines.

Some cars whisper ambition. This one shouted access. Dodge built something outrageous that skipped velvet ropes and instruction manuals, handing high straight-line speed to ordinary buyers. The story ahead explains how engineering, rules, and reaction collided. Stick around. The details make the madness make sense.