Flipboard 2025 Awesome Cars

Some cars get forgotten. Chevrolet's greatest muscle cars did not. The names alone still carry serious weight in collector circles, and the prices these machines command today prove that great engineering never goes out of style.

Discover the wild story of the Ford Nucleon, the 1950s concept car designed to run on nuclear power. Learn why Ford imagined a reactor-powered family sedan—and why it never made it past the model stage.

Discover the surprising story of why Volkswagen once built a factory inside a prison. From its origins in Nazi Germany to postwar reinvention, here’s the fascinating—and controversial—history behind VW’s earliest production site.

A nostalgic look at the muscle cars that defined Gen X, from Fox Body Mustangs to turbocharged Buick GNXs and HEMI-powered legends.

Some cars are flings. Others are forever. If you’re tired of vehicles that age like milk, you’re in the right place. The models below have a reputation for sticking around—racking up 250,000 miles or more without turning into driveway décor. These aren’t just commuters. They’re the kind of machines that survive family road trips, teenage drivers, questionable maintenance schedules, and still ask for more. Buy one, treat it reasonably well, and don’t be surprised if your grandkids learn to drive in it.

Discover the cars that defined suburban American life in the 1990s, from the Ford Taurus and Honda Accord to the Dodge Caravan and Ford Explorer. A nostalgic look at the sedans, minivans, and SUVs that filled driveways across America.

Discover the incredible story of the 1963 Chrysler Turbine Car—the jet-powered experimental coupe that could run on perfume, diesel, or peanut oil. Explore its wartime origins, bold public testing program, and why this futuristic dream never reached mass production.

Discover the hidden costs of sports car ownership, from insurance and maintenance to tires, fuel, and depreciation. Learn what owners wish they knew before buying their dream performance car.

Can Ferrari really deny you the right to buy one of their cars—even if you can afford it? We break down how Ferrari’s approval process works, why loyalty matters, and what to do if you’re turned down.

Discover the dramatic rise and fall of the Tucker 48, the revolutionary 1948 sedan that promised groundbreaking safety and innovation. Learn how Preston Tucker’s visionary car challenged Detroit’s Big Three and became one of the most legendary what-could-have-beens in automotive history.

For years, classic cars were filed under “Boomer nostalgia”—polished chrome, carburetors, and stories that start with “back in my day”. But somewhere between vinyl revivals and film photography making a comeback, Gen Z realized something: those old-school machines are objectively cool.