Flipboard 2025 Awesome Cars

The Most Overbuilt Engines Ever Made—And Why They’re Still Running Decades Later

The most overbuilt engines in the world have stuck around for decades.
May 7, 2026 Peter Kinney

I'm a used car salesman. Across the street, a guy I sold cars to just opened up his own shop, selling the same cars! Is that legal?

A used car salesman watches a former customer open a rival lot across the street selling the same cars. Is that legal? Here’s a plain-English, fun breakdown of competition, non-competes, trade secrets, dealer rights, and when a copycat car lot crosses the line.
May 7, 2026 Jack Hawkins

Is The Toyota Supra Mk4 The Best Car Ever Made?

Some cars are fast, some are iconic—but the Toyota Supra Mk4 is both. Born in the 1990s, it evolved from an underrated sports car into a worldwide phenomenon.
September 22, 2025 Jesse Singer

The Most Beautiful Classic Cars Ever Built

Cars have always been more than just machines—they’re symbols of culture, design, and passion. Some classics don’t just drive; they captivate. Sculpted curves, bold chrome and timeless silhouettes–these beauties represent the very best of automotive artistry.
August 28, 2025 Jesse Singer

Strange NASCAR Rules Most Fans Don't Even Know About

Like all sports, NASCAR is replete with plenty of rules and regulations. And while most fans are aware of many of them—there are a bunch of rules that even the hardcore fans probably don't even know about.
April 17, 2025 Jesse Singer
1967 Ford Shelby Mustang GT500

Every Car From Gone In 60 Seconds—Ranked

Gone in 60 Seconds (2000) gave us one of the most iconic car heist films of all time, packed with adrenaline-pumping action and an unforgettable lineup of 50 exotic and classic rides.
September 8, 2025 Allison Robertson
Older man standing in front of a pickup truck.

Old Pickup Trucks That Baby Boomers Won’t Give Up—And Why We Wish They Would

These classic pickup trucks are loved by baby boomers for their durability and simplicity, making them increasingly rare as owners hold onto them for life.
May 5, 2026 Allison Robertson
Pontiac Deluxe Six Sedan 1939 Ghost Car

The True Story Behind The 'Ghost Car' Displayed At The 1939 World’s Fair

Most cars try to impress you with horsepower or sleek design. This one? It wowed crowds by letting you see straight through it. At the 1939 New York World’s Fair, Pontiac rolled out something so unusual that people couldn’t stop talking about it—a completely transparent car.
May 2, 2026 J. Clarke
AI-generated image of a car collector standing next to a 1968 Dodge Charger

Incredible Collector Cars That Continue To Reward Owners With Rising Values

Not every collector car needs to be a million-dollar Ferrari to be worth watching. Some of the smartest buys are the ones flying under the radar—cars that enthusiasts love, production numbers are shrinking, and demand is slowly heating up. These are the vehicles that keep creeping upward in value, sometimes faster than you’d expect.
May 4, 2026 Quinn Mercer
Toyota Land Cruiser

Drivers Hated These SUVs, But Critics Loved Them—Who Do You Agree With?

From the Pontiac Aztek to the Tesla Model X, explore SUVs that impressed critics but frustrated owners, with quirky designs, reliability issues, and everyday flaws that turned praise into regret.
April 29, 2026 Jack Hawkins
Chevrolet_SSR

You May Have Hated These Cars—But Critics Absolutely Loved Them

From the Pontiac Aztek to the BMW i3, discover the cars the public mocked but critics praised for innovation, practicality, and bold design in this fun look at automotive underdogs.
April 29, 2026 Jack Hawkins
smiling-woman-in-car

The Cars That Made Safety Cool—And Profitable

There was a time when car ads bragged about horsepower, chrome, and how cool you’d look pulling up to a diner. Safety barely made the headline. Now it’s front and center, and automakers are in a full-on competition to prove who can protect you best. The shift didn’t just change how cars are built—it changed what people want. These cars helped turn safety into something buyers actively seek out, and in the process, made it incredibly profitable.
April 29, 2026 J. Clarke