In the past we’ve asked how far off in the future tailpipes might be seen as socially inferior and morally wrong—or at the very least, uncouth. That time might have already arrived. Volvo announced ...

Authenticity often goes out the door when it comes to automotive design, whether it's egregiously fake wood trim, fake EV engine noises, or fake hood scoops on trucks begging for your attention.

For car enthusiasts, buying a car and leaving it alone can sometimes seem like an impossible task. Whether it would be in the name of personalizing your ride so that its look matches your own personal ...

The exhaust tips of a diesel truck have a similar function to the muffler tips of a gasoline vehicle. It routes the exhaust gasses at the vehicle's rear, while serving as a cosmetic purpose on some ...

Remember those Z06 prototypes with corner-tipped exhausts? It was previously believed that GM benchmarked this design against the center-tipped exhaust to find out which sounds better, but that’s not ...

When then-Chief Designer Frank Stephenson was ready to present his new first-gen Mini Cooper design to BMW's board of directors back in 1996, he realized he forgot something important. The Mini design ...

Many car people out there have looked at their machines in the morning, or rather listened to them and thought "hmm... I need a louder exhaust," Well, apparently, there's a pretty good DIY solution ...

It's getting harder to make power out of the tailpipe these days. Props to the OEs for tuning their systems to a higher standard. But there are still a few ponies loose in the corral, and as long as ...

The Mercedes S-Class embraces the idea of understated luxury, but one owner definitely didn’t get the memo. Noticed by a TikTok user, this monstrosity is an insult to eyeballs as well as every fiber ...