For $11,900, it’s a Total Eclipse of the Heart

Yesterday, the Moon proved a better door than a window, causing a total eclipse over parts of the globe. Today, brings you a Mitsubishi Eclipse, but will its price allow it to darken your doorstep? The Mitsu Eclipse isn't actually named for down in front! celestial phenomenon, but for an...

Nov 17, 2024

For $3,600, This GTI Pickup is The Real Sport Utility

In some markets VW called their Golf/Rabbit-based pickup the Caddy. Today, tees up a GTI-infused version of the little trucklet, but will its price prove a hole in one for you? Fragile, presumptively ricerific, and possibly suffering from the notorious ‘crank walk' issue, yesterday's ended up doing the perp walk...

Nov 17, 2024

For $55,000, It’s a Clearance Table Ferrari!

Elvis Costello once sang that Accidents will happen, we only hit and run, I don't wanna' hear it, ‘cause I know what I've done. For today's Ferrari, an unknown accident may mean it's done. The minions of neither the Samba nor the Vortex made an appearance yesterday, and hence the...

Nov 17, 2024

Bentley Mulsanne: First Drive

The Bentley Mulsanne is one of the costliest Bentleys you can buy, a fast, refined car offering heritage and breeding in spades. Ordinary people are not supposed to be able to relate. We are ordinary. Is this worth $285,000? Full Disclosure: Bentley flew us to Scotland and put us up...

Nov 17, 2024

For $4,500, Your Space Wart Awaits

Chrysler's minivans caught the competition off guard, even usually unflappable Toyota. The Japanese countered with a JDM forward-control offering, and as today's contender attests, while it may have been slow, its freak flag sure flies. With Ferrari, we all know that the most expensive cars are usually those with the...

Nov 17, 2024

For $7,500, This E30 is One Strange Bedfellow

They don't sell mini-trucks in the U.S. any more, and that is a shame. As today's BMW 3-Series proves, sometimes you just have to take matters into your own hands. Sadly, an overwhelming 63% of you took matters into your own hands yesterday and decided that the price of the...

Nov 17, 2024

For $25,500 Canadian, This Franken-STI is All Aboot the Back

The Canadian TV show, How It's Made, details the manufacturing process of just about anything. Today's franken-Subaru could have been on that show, but its price may send it back to the drawing board. The Subaru Impreza STI (Subaru Tecnica International), and competing Mistubishi EVO, re-wrote the book on performance...

Nov 17, 2024

2011 Subaru WRX, STI: First Drive

This is the sedan. It's a four-door version of Subaru's legendary rally rocket, and it marks a return to the form factor that made the model famous. Is it any different from its hatchback sibling? Full Disclosure: Subaru flew us to Aspen, Colorado and put us up in a very...

Nov 17, 2024

For $16,900 Canadian, It’s a Renault GT-Eh

At 15,782 feet, Mont Blanc (White Mountain) is the highest point in the French Alps. Today's GTA is similarly vanilla hued, but does its price make you think the seller is high? Our friends to the North are putting some interesting iron on the block this week. Yesterday it was...

Nov 17, 2024

For $6,000, Here Comes The Sun-bird

Are you tired of all those LS1 engine conversions that fit so neatly under their recipients' hoods? Well, today's Pontiac has a Turbo V6 so wild, no hood can contain it. While looking like the World's most high-tech suppository, yesterday's proved itself as popular a French Canadian as that ,...

Nov 17, 2024

For $24,990, You Can Be Dirk Diggler’s Faster Brother

While not necessarily the nadir of the make, the Silver Anniversary Corvette was more a boulevarder than a sports car. Today's '78 however, is a hard-core-vette. We've already established that late ‘70s - early ‘80s GM cars suck sweaty goat balls, and the only way to un suck them is...

Nov 17, 2024

For $11,000, This S2K Blows Like The Wind

When introduced, the S2000 gained the distinction of having the highest specific output of any normally-aspirated production piston engine in a car under six figures. Today, has a 2001 edition, but its eligibility is blown. Blow might have been something you would have seen an original owner of yesterday's doing,...

Nov 17, 2024

Are The End Times Upon Us? Yugo GV For $14,500!

I'm coming out of NPOCP retirement for this one; sure, Graverobber's being doing a helluva job, but after reading , I feel compelled to put this dilemma to a vote. Reader Patrick can take the credit— or blame, if you prefer— for tipping us about in Nevada. It's like a...

Nov 17, 2024

For $525,000, It’s The First Ford GTX1. . . In The World.

Few cars have fully captured their past glories as well as has the . The rooftop modification on today's GTX1 prototype appends that glorious history, with what could only be considered a glory hole. It shouldn't have been built, it couldn't have been this good, it was a balls-out supercar...

Nov 17, 2024

For $10,000, Experience the Future of Off-Roading, From the Past

Joe Isuzu was Isuzu's humorously mendacious spokesman back in the 80s. Sadly, Joe wasn't around when today's Vehicross debuted but had he told you it came from the future, you just might have believed him Yesterday, we took a balloon ride to the mesosphere of pricing, where the air is...

Nov 17, 2024